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What does Drone Fund invest in?
Drone Fund invests most often at Venture and Seed (66% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Robotics, Drones and Dronetech.
Drone Fund highlights
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8 cheques in the last 12 months
- 02
Mostly Venture and Seed: 66% of its rounds
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Sole investor in 9 rounds, median $1.7M
What they do
Drone Fund is a venture capital firm specializing in drones.Translated from Japanese, from their own website
- Type
- VC firm (from a list, unverified)
- Cheque size
- Not stated
- Stages
- SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth
- Sectors
- RoboticsDronesDronetech
- Based in
- Tokyo, Japan
- Cold pitches
- Not stated
The record
Every round we can evidence, newest first41 appearances
- 2026
6 rounds
- Sept
- Sept
- Sept
- Jun
- Apr
- Jan
- 2025
9 rounds
- Nov
- Nov
- Sept
- Jul
- Jul
- Jul
- Mar
- Mar
- Jan
- 2024
9 rounds
- Dec
- Dec
- Dec
- Oct
- Oct
- Aug
- Mar
- Mar
- Feb
- 2023
3 rounds
- Aug
- Jun
- Feb
- 2022
4 rounds
- Nov
- Sept
- Jun
- Mar
- 2021
2 rounds
- May
- Jan
- 2020
3 rounds
- Nov
- Mar
- Jan
- 2019
3 rounds
- Nov
- Sept
- Mar
- 2018
1 round
- Jan
An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.
What they claim to have backed
From their own portfolio page (on their website)
25 of 60 we have independently watched raise
AerodyneAeronextAgri-info-designAnseenAvssDotterelDronedeployDronefutureaviationFulldepthHidden Level ,LexxplussLiberawareLombyMatternet, Inc 都市型医療品ドローン配送サービスを提供MetroweatherNature Architects 株式会社NileworksSensyn-roboticsSkymatixSora-technologySunflower-labsTerra-laboTetra-aviationWingcopter株式会社TriOrb 全方向移動機構を活用した搬送ロボットの開発 公式サイトへ8ktAiocoreAlva Industries ASAptechnologyArpacbrasilBIRD INITIATIVE 株式会社Blue-iCiv Robotics Technologies,CorpDron-e-motionDrone-jFarostarFlightsincFpvroboticsFuturequestGeoloniaGriffaviationHmrcIntent-exchangeIroboticsJapanfudoJiwMapryMetcomNh-instituteProdroneProxima-ai-techRedcliff-incReddotdroneRobotic Skies, IncSkydrive2020SkyscapeSpherieSubak-techTeraWatt Technology Incand 6 more
Weaker than a round we watched, stronger than a list somebody sold us. A firm is far less willing to put a company on its own site that it never funded.