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| Industry | UAV Systems |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2011 |
| Headquarters | San Francisco, California |
Key people | Jonathan Downey (Founder) Yvonne Wassenaar (CEO) |
| Website | Airware.com |
Airware (incorporated as Unmanned Innovation, Inc.) was an American venture-funded startup that provided commercial unmanned aerial vehicles for enterprises.[1] The company ceased operations on September 14, 2018.[2]
Airware was founded in 2011 in Newport Beach, California, by Jonathan Downey.[3][4] The company relocated to San Francisco in January 2014.[5]
The company produced enterprise drones which combine hardware, on-aircraft and mobile software, and cloud services. Downey has stated the company is focused on building systems for drones for commercial uses, including anti-poaching efforts, infrastructure inspections, and precision agriculture.[6]
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- ^ Constine, Josh (2018-09-14). "Drone startup Airware crashes, will shut down after burning $118M". TechCrunch.
- ^ "O.C. drone software firm raises $10.7 million". Orange County Register. 2013-05-16. Retrieved 2022-09-15.
- ^ Dorbian, Iris (2013-05-15). "Airware Raises $10.7 Mln Round led by Andreessen Horowitz, Google Ventures". PE Hub. Retrieved 2022-09-15.
- ^ Sablan, Kevin (22 December 2013). "O.C. drone company moving to Bay Area". Orange County Register. Retrieved 2 April 2014.
- ^ "Rhino-Saving Drones Give Surveillance a Kinder Look". Bloomberg Businessweek. 2013-06-28. Archived from the original on 2017-03-14.