Darmstadt
Featured Article
Wingcopter raises $22 million to expand to the US and launch a next-generation drone
German drone technology startup Wingcopter has raised a $22 million Series A – its first significant venture capital raise after mostly bootstrapping. The company, which focuses on drone delivery, has come a long way since its founding in 2017, having developed, built and flown its Wingcopter 178 heavy-lift cargo delivery drone using its proprietary and…
2:02 pm PST • January 24, 2021
AI
UPS partners with Wingcopter to develop new multipurpose drone delivery fleet
6:21 am PDT • March 24, 2020
UPS is working with German startup Wingcopter to develop a new type of delivery drone, to be used for the logistics company’s growing commercial drone delivery efforts both in the…
Startups
Apple doubles down on wireless charging with its latest acquisition
4:34 am PDT • October 25, 2017
Apple is doubling on wireless charging, the technology that debuted in this year’s iPhone 8 and iPhone X, after it scooped up New Zealand-based company PowerbyProxi in its latest piece of M&A.…