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A white Zipline Platform 2 aircraft in level flight against a blue sky streaked with cloud, its delivery pod lowered on a tether beneath the fuselage.

Venture Capital · Zipline

Zipline Seeks $20 Billion Valuation With Part 108 Still Unsigned

Zipline is in talks to raise $1 billion at a $20 billion valuation, nearly triple its January price. The FAA rule its US plan needs is still unpublished.

Haye KestelooSep 175 min read

Alteon founder Samay Sanghvi seated in front of the company's fixed-wing dynamic-soaring aircraft

India

Alteon Raises $2.5M To Fly A Drone For A Year On Ocean Wind

Bengaluru startup Alteon raised $2.5 million led by Lachy Groom to build a drone that harvests ocean wind shear and stays aloft for over a year.

Haye KestelooSep 1

A Quantum Systems Vector eVTOL reconnaissance drone staged in the field with Quantum Systems branding behind it.

Industry

Quantum Systems Says CIA-Backed Fund Opened Its US Doors

Co-CEO Sven Kruck says In-Q-Tel and other US investors opened Washington doors, helping the German drone maker land CIA and FBI work.

Haye KestelooAug 31

Anduril

Anduril Chases $100 Billion Valuation Eight Weeks After Doubling to $61 Billion

Anduril is in talks to raise funding at a roughly $100 billion valuation, per Reuters, just two months after its $5 billion round. Here is what the number really prices in.

Haye KestelooJul 24

Venture Capital

Zipline Seeks $20 Billion Valuation With Part 108 Still Unsigned

Alteon Raises $2.5M To Fly A Drone For A Year On Ocean Wind

Quantum Systems Says CIA-Backed Fund Opened Its US Doors

Anduril Chases $100 Billion Valuation Eight Weeks After Doubling to $61 Billion

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