Drone Fund

Drone Fund is a venture capital firm based in Tokyo, Japan, established in 2017. The firm focuses on investing in the drone and technology sectors, providing support in areas such as intellectual property strategy, innovative planning, and drone policy. By offering capital investment and financing, Drone Fund aims to foster a collaborative Drone Ecosystem that benefits both limited partners and startups.

Shoichiro Fukushima

Principal

Soki Enzo Ohmae

Representative Partner, Co-Founder

Past deals in Geospatial

SORA Technology

Seed Round in 2025
SORA Technology is a company that specializes in the development and operation of drone technology aimed at enhancing healthcare and public health infrastructure. By leveraging advanced operational management systems, SORA Technology provides a variety of air mobility services and disaster-resistant solutions. The company focuses on delivering epidemic-resistant technologies and data analytics platforms, facilitating access to essential resources for a global audience. Through its innovative approach, SORA Technology contributes to the creation of a sustainable and prosperous society, transforming how people interact with their environment from the sky.

FullDepth

Venture Round in 2021
FullDepth is a company that specializes in the development of marine drones designed for underwater monitoring and surveillance. These drones are integrated with marine navigation technology, allowing them to effectively monitor and capture data about aquatic life. The captured data is communicated to connected devices and can be accessed through a cloud service, enabling users to witness and study marine life for both educational and recreational purposes. FullDepth's innovative approach enhances the understanding of underwater ecosystems and promotes awareness of marine conservation.

Civ Robotics

Venture Round in 2020
Civ Robotics is a construction technology startup focused on transforming land surveying through innovative robotic solutions. The company develops drones equipped with a custom-made staking mechanism and an autopilot algorithm, enabling rapid and reliable point marking on construction sites. By integrating advanced data management software, Civ Robotics enhances site productivity and streamlines the surveying process, allowing businesses to operate more efficiently. Their autonomous systems represent a significant advancement in construction robotics, addressing the complexities of land surveying with precision and ease.

Terra Labo

Venture Round in 2020
Terra Labo Co., Ltd. is a Japanese company based in Kasugai that specializes in the design and manufacture of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). Established in 2014, Terra Labo focuses on developing fixed-wing, rotary-wing, and vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) drones primarily for disaster management services. The company offers a range of consulting services and technologies, including surveillance drones and ground assistance systems, which enhance aerial surveillance capabilities. Additionally, Terra Labo engages in research and development related to environmental monitoring, disaster prevention, geological studies, and resource management. Its innovations facilitate the collection and sharing of vital data, thereby supporting various sectors such as fisheries, forestry, and regional information analysis.

SkyX

Series C in 2020
SkyX Systems Corp. is a Canadian company specializing in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) that provide advanced aerial data solutions for infrastructure inspection and monitoring. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Markham, Ontario, with an additional office in Houston, Texas, SkyX develops its UAS technology to facilitate long-range inspections of pipelines, hydroelectric transmission lines, railways, and other critical infrastructure. The systems utilize vertical take-off and landing capabilities and are equipped with various high-resolution sensors, including infrared and hyperspectral cameras, to capture crucial data in real time. By offering actionable insights, SkyX empowers asset operators in the energy sector and beyond to adopt proactive measures for asset integrity, enhancing safety and efficiency in operations across North America, South America, and Africa.

SkymatiX

Venture Round in 2019
SkymatiX is a drone technology company based in Tokyo, Japan, founded in 2016. It specializes in developing industrial remote sensing drones and related services tailored for the agricultural sector. SkymatiX offers a range of solutions including pesticide spraying, leaf color analysis, drone surveying, and material management using drones and RFID technology. The company also provides cloud-based drone surveying, satellite image analysis, and digital transformation (DX) solutions. Additionally, SkymatiX operates a space-time analysis platform that processes and analyzes geospatial and time-series information, offering services such as crop-spraying, crop-growth monitoring, and real-time yard-management for the construction industry.

FullDepth

Venture Round in 2019
FullDepth is a company that specializes in the development of marine drones designed for underwater monitoring and surveillance. These drones are integrated with marine navigation technology, allowing them to effectively monitor and capture data about aquatic life. The captured data is communicated to connected devices and can be accessed through a cloud service, enabling users to witness and study marine life for both educational and recreational purposes. FullDepth's innovative approach enhances the understanding of underwater ecosystems and promotes awareness of marine conservation.

DroneDeploy

Venture Round in 2018
DroneDeploy, Inc. is a cloud-based software company that specializes in drone solutions for various industries. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company provides a comprehensive platform for aerial mapping, data processing, and analysis. Its offerings include orthorectified maps, topographic modeling, crop health visualizations, and three-dimensional models. The platform enables users to automate workflows and perform flight safety checks, allowing for real-time data collection and analysis. DroneDeploy's software is compatible with a range of drones, including those from major manufacturers like DJI, and serves sectors such as agriculture, construction, mining, and insurance across the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Australia. The company also features a drone-on-demand service that connects customers with certified professional pilots to gather aerial data on-site.
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