Iris Automation

Iris Automation raises $13 million for visual drone object avoidance tech

It’s only a matter of time now before drones become a key component of everyday logistics infrastructure, but there are still significant barriers between where we are today and that future &#82

Iris Automation raises $1.5 million to help drones sense and avoid obstacles

Iris Automation Inc. has raised $1.5 million to bring “sense and avoid” technology, and truly self-flying capabilities, to drones used for industrial tasks. Even for human pilots, identifying obs

Are drones actually a sector or just another layer in the enterprise SaaS stack?

The past few years have been exciting for drones; they've gained the attention of consumers, enterprises and governments. Their ability to shoot photography and capture data, and potentially violate p

Iris Automation is bringing eyes, and situational awareness, to drones

New drone regulations in the U.S. ostensibly make it easier for companies to put flying robots to work whether that’s in media, construction or agriculture. But drones are still limited to flying wi