Drone Startup Closes $33 Million

Aerial intelligence platform Kespry secured $33 million in Series C financing, led by G2VP. Shell Technology Ventures, Cisco Investments, ABB Technology Ventures, Lightspeed Venture Partners, DCM Ventures, Spectrum 28, and H. Barton Asset Management also participated.

Purpose-built for industrial use to deliver a fully integrated solution from drone data capture to industry-specific analytics, Kespry solves business-critical problems for customers across North America, Europe and Australia, including John Deere, Hancock Claims Consultants, Catastrophe Response Unit (CRU), Fluor, Lehigh Hanson/Heidelberg, and Colas USA.

Kespry plans to use this funding round to fuel investment in R&D and sales and marketing.