Airspace Technologies
Series D in 2022
Airspace Technologies provides advanced logistics software that automates quoting, routing, and tracking processes. Founded in 2015, the company specializes in time-critical deliveries, serving industries such as aerospace, healthcare, and manufacturing. Its platform, CommanderConnect, optimizes routes for drivers while Airspace Shipper Platform streamlines operations for shippers.
Augmented Pixels
Acquisition in 2022
Augmented Pixels Inc. is a technology company based in Palo Alto, California, specializing in advanced navigation solutions for drones and robotics. Founded in 2010, the company develops a range of products that utilize visual SLAM (Simultaneous Localization and Mapping) and sensor fusion technologies. Its offerings include a Vision Processing Unit for obstacle detection and autonomous exploration, a SLAM SDK for data integration from various sensors, and Stereo Cameras aimed at enhancing localization and object detection. Augmented Pixels also provides platforms for pre-programmed drone flights and robots tailored for applications in healthcare, security, and warehouse management. Additionally, the company focuses on 3D geolocation and mapping through innovative solutions like CorpMap.AI for indoor logistics and GlobalMap.AI for crowdsourcing 3D maps, contributing to the creation of digital twins of physical environments.
Haomo Zhixing is an artificial intelligence technology company focused on developing autonomous driving solutions. The company aims to transform the travel and logistics sectors by providing advanced technologies that enable self-driving capabilities. Haomo Zhixing's offerings include Navigation On Highwaypilot (NOH) and lidar systems, which utilize artificial intelligence to enhance autonomous driving. Through these innovations, the company seeks to comprehensively upgrade societal transportation methods.
Airspace Technologies
Series C in 2021
Airspace Technologies provides advanced logistics software that automates quoting, routing, and tracking processes. Founded in 2015, the company specializes in time-critical deliveries, serving industries such as aerospace, healthcare, and manufacturing. Its platform, CommanderConnect, optimizes routes for drivers while Airspace Shipper Platform streamlines operations for shippers.
Airspace Technologies
Series B in 2018
Airspace Technologies provides advanced logistics software that automates quoting, routing, and tracking processes. Founded in 2015, the company specializes in time-critical deliveries, serving industries such as aerospace, healthcare, and manufacturing. Its platform, CommanderConnect, optimizes routes for drivers while Airspace Shipper Platform streamlines operations for shippers.
Airspace Technologies
Series A in 2018
Airspace Technologies provides advanced logistics software that automates quoting, routing, and tracking processes. Founded in 2015, the company specializes in time-critical deliveries, serving industries such as aerospace, healthcare, and manufacturing. Its platform, CommanderConnect, optimizes routes for drivers while Airspace Shipper Platform streamlines operations for shippers.
Swift Navigation
Series B in 2017
Swift Navigation is a technology company that delivers precise GNSS positioning solutions for autonomous and automated systems across automotive, robotics, aerospace, agriculture, and industrial applications. Founded in 2012 and based in San Francisco with an additional location in Melbourne, Australia, the company develops hardware and software that enable centimeter-level real-time positioning through multi-band, multi-constellation RTK receivers and complementary offerings such as a ruggedized module, a positioning engine, and cloud-based corrections. Its product lineup includes Piksi Multi GNSS receivers, Duro rugged receivers, Starling positioning engine, and Skylark cloud corrections, along with related modules, antennas, radios, and cables. The end-to-end GNSS platform supports low-cost, high-accuracy positioning for autonomous vehicles, drones, robots, precision agriculture, surveying, and other industrial uses.
AirMap, Inc. is a digital airspace and automation company that specializes in software solutions for managing low-altitude airspace and facilitating drone operations. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Santa Monica, California, with additional offices in Europe and Asia, AirMap offers a UAS Traffic Management (UTM) platform. This platform provides critical airspace information, including geometries, restrictions, and situational awareness, to various stakeholders, such as airspace authorities, enterprise operators, and developers. AirMap aims to enable safe and efficient drone flight by organizing and automating airspace management, thereby fostering innovation in applications ranging from agriculture to public safety. The company collaborates with industry partners and is actively involved in initiatives like the Small UAV Coalition and NASA's UTM program, ensuring it plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of low-altitude aviation.
Ridlr is a public transport application based in Mumbai, India, that was incorporated in 2010. The app serves major Indian cities, including Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, and Delhi, by providing live timings and schedules for buses, trains, metros, and monorails. It offers users real-time traffic information and online ticketing services, facilitating easier and smarter daily intra-city travel. Additionally, Ridlr assists users in finding the quickest and most convenient routes across the entire transit system, enhancing the overall commuting experience. As of 2018, Ridlr operates as a subsidiary of ANI Technologies Private Limited.
Swift Navigation
Series A in 2015
Swift Navigation is a technology company that delivers precise GNSS positioning solutions for autonomous and automated systems across automotive, robotics, aerospace, agriculture, and industrial applications. Founded in 2012 and based in San Francisco with an additional location in Melbourne, Australia, the company develops hardware and software that enable centimeter-level real-time positioning through multi-band, multi-constellation RTK receivers and complementary offerings such as a ruggedized module, a positioning engine, and cloud-based corrections. Its product lineup includes Piksi Multi GNSS receivers, Duro rugged receivers, Starling positioning engine, and Skylark cloud corrections, along with related modules, antennas, radios, and cables. The end-to-end GNSS platform supports low-cost, high-accuracy positioning for autonomous vehicles, drones, robots, precision agriculture, surveying, and other industrial uses.
Cruise
Convertible Note in 2015
Cruise develops advanced self-driving vehicles to safely connect people with places, things, and experiences. Its autonomous vehicles navigate complex traffic scenarios, aiming to improve road safety, restore freedom of movement in urban areas, and reduce carbon pollution.
Flip Technologies
Seed Round in 2015
Flip Technologies provides a wide array of products ranging from navigation for fleet management services, routing and demand-supply heatmaps for ride-sharing platforms & enroute EV charging optimization & scheduling to build an inter-car communication network for the future self driving cars
3D Robotics
Series C in 2015
3D Robotics, Inc. is a manufacturer of drones, specializing in advanced aerial technology for sectors such as construction, insurance, surveying, agriculture, utilities, telecommunications, and public safety. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Berkeley, California, the company offers a range of products including the Solo motion control drone and Site Scan, a cloud-connected mobile application designed for autonomous inspections, scans, and surveys. Site Scan facilitates the creation of 2D maps and 3D models, while the company also provides the Pixhawk autopilot system for building unmanned aerial vehicles, along with various parts and accessories. 3D Robotics focuses on making drone technology accessible for data analysis and land mapping, enabling clients to collect accurate aerial data and transform it into actionable insights for informed decision-making at construction sites. The company distributes its products through resellers and its online store globally.
3D Robotics
Series C in 2015
3D Robotics, Inc. is a manufacturer of drones, specializing in advanced aerial technology for sectors such as construction, insurance, surveying, agriculture, utilities, telecommunications, and public safety. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Berkeley, California, the company offers a range of products including the Solo motion control drone and Site Scan, a cloud-connected mobile application designed for autonomous inspections, scans, and surveys. Site Scan facilitates the creation of 2D maps and 3D models, while the company also provides the Pixhawk autopilot system for building unmanned aerial vehicles, along with various parts and accessories. 3D Robotics focuses on making drone technology accessible for data analysis and land mapping, enabling clients to collect accurate aerial data and transform it into actionable insights for informed decision-making at construction sites. The company distributes its products through resellers and its online store globally.
Navdy, Inc. is a technology company based in San Francisco, California, specializing in head-up display (HUD) solutions for vehicles. Founded in 2013, the company has developed an aftermarket car console that enhances the driving experience by allowing users to access their smartphone applications while maintaining focus on the road. The Navdy HUD connects to smartphones via Bluetooth and Wi-Fi, and is compatible with both iPhone and Android devices. It supports various applications, including Google Maps, notifications for text messages and calendar alerts, call control, and music player applications. By projecting important information onto the windshield, Navdy aims to improve driving safety and convenience, making it easier for drivers to stay connected without diverting their attention from the road. The company has established a strategic partnership with Harman International Industries to further enhance its offerings.
Ridlr is a public transport application based in Mumbai, India, that was incorporated in 2010. The app serves major Indian cities, including Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, and Delhi, by providing live timings and schedules for buses, trains, metros, and monorails. It offers users real-time traffic information and online ticketing services, facilitating easier and smarter daily intra-city travel. Additionally, Ridlr assists users in finding the quickest and most convenient routes across the entire transit system, enhancing the overall commuting experience. As of 2018, Ridlr operates as a subsidiary of ANI Technologies Private Limited.
Swift Navigation
Seed Round in 2014
Swift Navigation is a technology company that delivers precise GNSS positioning solutions for autonomous and automated systems across automotive, robotics, aerospace, agriculture, and industrial applications. Founded in 2012 and based in San Francisco with an additional location in Melbourne, Australia, the company develops hardware and software that enable centimeter-level real-time positioning through multi-band, multi-constellation RTK receivers and complementary offerings such as a ruggedized module, a positioning engine, and cloud-based corrections. Its product lineup includes Piksi Multi GNSS receivers, Duro rugged receivers, Starling positioning engine, and Skylark cloud corrections, along with related modules, antennas, radios, and cables. The end-to-end GNSS platform supports low-cost, high-accuracy positioning for autonomous vehicles, drones, robots, precision agriculture, surveying, and other industrial uses.
Skycatch, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in aerial data capture and 3D rendering, primarily for the construction and mining industries. Founded in 2013 and based in San Francisco, the company develops the Evolution3 drone, designed for real-time data collection and analysis. Skycatch’s offerings include the Commander app, which allows users to operate the drone, and the Skycatch Dashboard, a software platform for data analysis and collaborative viewing. The company utilizes a blend of advanced hardware, software, and artificial intelligence to provide high-precision data rapidly and efficiently. In addition to its core products, Skycatch offers engineering support, training, and integration services, positioning itself as a leader in industrial data collection and analytics.
iOnRoad
Seed Round in 2013
iOnRoad develops a smartphone-based collision warning application that uses the device's camera and sensors to detect vehicles ahead, alerting drivers to potential hazards. It maps lanes and objects, providing audio-visual warnings for timely action.
Waze is a social navigation application that harnesses mobile technology and the contributions of a vast community of drivers to deliver real-time road intelligence. Users actively and passively provide valuable data by driving with the app open, which includes updates on traffic conditions, accidents, police traps, and other road hazards. This collaborative effort allows the app to generate live maps and offer turn-by-turn navigation, thereby optimizing commutes for all users. By sharing information, Waze fosters a sense of community and promotes a safer driving experience.
MapmyIndia
Series C in 2009
MapmyIndia, operated by CE Info Systems Ltd, is a deep-tech company specializing in advanced mapping and location technologies. It offers a range of services including interactive maps, GPS navigation, tracking, and geographic information system (GIS) solutions. The company provides proprietary digital maps as a service, along with software and platform services tailored for various users, including consumers, enterprises, software developers, and original equipment manufacturers. MapmyIndia's products facilitate hyperlocal social discovery and detailed map searches, while also addressing real-world challenges faced by users through customized location identity platforms and digital address systems. It serves both domestic and international markets, branding its offerings as MapmyIndia and Mappls, respectively.
Waze is a social navigation application that harnesses mobile technology and the contributions of a vast community of drivers to deliver real-time road intelligence. Users actively and passively provide valuable data by driving with the app open, which includes updates on traffic conditions, accidents, police traps, and other road hazards. This collaborative effort allows the app to generate live maps and offer turn-by-turn navigation, thereby optimizing commutes for all users. By sharing information, Waze fosters a sense of community and promotes a safer driving experience.
SnapTrack
Acquisition in 2000
SnapTrack is a technology company based in Campbell, California, founded in 1995. It specializes in the development of wireless position location technology, focusing on determining the location of mobile devices such as cell phones and pagers. The company designs chips that incorporate GPS signal processing capabilities, which are integrated into handheld devices to enable accurate tracking of their positions. SnapTrack's innovations in location technology have played a significant role in enhancing mobile device functionality and user experience.