Tue, Feb 25, 2020
Will Support The Company’s Continued Growth And Technology Development
Robotic Skies, Inc, the only certified global maintenance network for commercial unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), has secured a strategic investment from CerraCap Ventures to support the company’s continued growth and technology development.
Robotic Skies provides turnkey maintenance solutions designed to scale with the needs of unmanned aircraft manufacturers and enterprise operators. The Robotic Skies Service Center network has more than 190 independently owned and operated aviation repair stations to serve the global commercial UAS market.
“A robust software platform is essential to aviation maintenance operations. As we continue to support the rapidly expanding unmanned market, a highly automated and data-driven technology stack becomes an even more vital element of our business,” said Brad Hayden, Robotic Skies CEO and Founder. “The investment from CerraCap accelerates the development of this key enterprise technology for our company.”
CerraCap Ventures is an early-stage technology venture capital firm specializing in Cyber Security, Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Analytics, and Healthcare Technology investments. The firm joins Robotic Skies’ investment group, which also includes Boeing HorizonX Ventures, Thayer Ventures, Sun Mountain Capital, and Kickstart Seed Fund.
“We are excited to expand our portfolio into commercial unmanned aircraft systems with our investment in Robotic Skies. There is exceptional value in what this company offers the unmanned aviation maintenance industry. With CerraCap investment, Robotic Skies is building a world-class, data-driven services platform to support the safe integration of unmanned aircraft technology,” said Saurabh Ranjan, CEO and Managing Partner at CerraCap Ventures.
(Source: Robotic Skies news release. Image from file)
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