MapmyIndia announces strategic investment in drone solutions startup, Indrones
With the fresh funding, Indrones said it will scale up operations, expand its hours of flying experience, be able to deliver more and larger projects for customers, and build autonomous and reliable drones.
“Drones are a sunrise industry, with incredible potential and market opportunity. We are excited to work with Indrones strategically to further augment our solutions and offerings based on drones, through which we can deliver on more use cases and needs of both our large base of enterprise customers across industry verticals and to consumers through cutting-edge capabilities of drones,” Rakesh Verma, CMD of MapmyIndia said in a statement.
The company will now be able to offer customers drones and drone-based solutions. The company’s Mappls app will offer more high-definition and 3D maps, based on drone-collected data, which it said will offer an immersive and metaverse experience to users.
Indrones specialises in manufacturing drones for a variety of use cases and providing drone-based end-to-end solutions for verticals like smart cities, government, construction, oil & gas, agriculture, etc., and has developed technologies that allow for data collection, data processing and analytics. It has already been working with clients across India in the ‘Drone as a Service’ (DaaS) model.
“Drones today are solving some of the most complex problems across industries like mining, construction, oil & gas, infrastructure, agriculture, etc., and Indrones is here to be a part of the digital transformation journey of its customers while leveraging indigenous software maps, geospatial software and IoT technologies developed by MapmyIndia,” Pravin Prajapati, Founder & CEO of Indrones said.
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