Develops AI-powered autonomous directed-energy systems to detect and neutralize drone threats
Draper Associates
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Draper Associates is a global venture firm investing in AI, robotics, blockchain, healthcare, biotechnology, aerospace and other emerging technologies.
Its blockchain thesis includes decentralised finance, tokenised assets and decentralised infrastructure. In healthcare, it focuses on technologies such as AI diagnostics, regenerative medicine and neurotechnology that can improve prevention and healthy lifespan.
The firm also backs automation and human-machine collaboration, alongside space technologies. Founders can submit a pitch directly through its website, which also provides an AI pitch-coaching tool.
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- 7 First participation on record · 0 follow-on
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- $230.1M 6 disclosed · full round size, not this investor’s share
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