by Stephanie Lacy-Price | May 22, 2018
San Francisco – May 22nd, 2018: Iris Automation (www.irisonboard.com), the leading provider of collision avoidance systems for commercial drones, today announced that it has selected Robotic Skies Inc. (www.roboticskies.com) as an aftermarket installation and field...
by Stephanie Lacy-Price | May 9, 2018
Washington, D.C. – May 9th, 2018: Iris Automation, the leading developer of collision avoidance technology for drones, will join the next era of American commercial drone operations through the White House Unmanned Aircraft Systems Integration Pilot...
by Stephanie Lacy-Price | Apr 30, 2018
[UPDATED: May 3rd, 2018] This month Iris was named Startup of the Year after competing as one of 5 finalists in the Startup Showdown at AUVSI’s XPONENTIAL conference in Denver, Colorado. Each startup had 6 minutes to pitch their business to a panel of judges. Iris was...
by Alex Harmsen | Jan 18, 2018
San Francisco – January 18th, 2018: Iris Automation, the leading provider of collision avoidance for commercial drones, today announced an $8 million Series A financing round to fund the development of crucial unlocking technologies for the autonomous flying...
by Alex Harmsen | Nov 28, 2017
Iris Automation would like to congratulate our own Dr. Alejando Galindo, Head of Research and Development, for being named one of the MIT Technology Review’s 2017 Innovators Under 35! Reproduced from the MIT Technology Review. Drones are on fashion. A few years...
by Alex Harmsen | Oct 11, 2017
Reproduced from UAS Vision. Iris Automation took the BCIC 3rd Prize package and BC Resource Industry Prize in 2016. Since then, the venture has raised 1.5 million for their collision avoidance system for drones. We caught up with them to get their best tips for this...