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Investment in Israeli startups to 18/6/23:

Posted on June 18, 2023

Percepto raised $67 million; Incredo (previously DouxMatok) raised $30 million; Hyro (see here) raised $20 million; Ariga raised $18 million; Kodem Security raised $18 million; Onebeat raised $10 million; Humanz raised $5 million;

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Drone in a box rolls out in Florida

Posted on May 22, 2022

Israel’s Percepto (see here previously) is implementing what it calls “the largest commercial autonomous drone project in the world”. In Phase 1, it will deploy 13 drones to monitor power plants at Florida Power & Light, increasing to hundreds more … Continue reading →

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The best inventions of 2021

Posted on November 21, 2021

Four Israeli inventions feature in TIME magazine’s 100 Best Inventions for 2021. They are OrCam’s Read (text to audio), Percepto’s AIM (drone software), SupPlant’s plant irrigation sensors, and ElectReon smart road. All have been featured previously in this newsletter. https://www.timesofisrael.com/4-israeli-inventions-feature-in-time-magazines-100-best-inventions-for-2021/

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Global Company of the Year

Posted on September 9, 2021

The prestigious research & consulting firm Frost & Sullivan has awarded Israel’s Percepto (see here previously) with the 2021 Global Company of the Year Award for dominating and advancing the market with its industry-best, remote autonomous drone-in-a-box for industrial sites. … Continue reading →

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Israeli drone helps fight fires in Washington

Posted on November 15, 2020

US communications giant Verizon used a drone from Israel’s Percepto (reported here previously) to check critical infrastructure for damage by fires in the US State of Washington. The US FAA gave permission for the drone to fly remote – i.e. … Continue reading →

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Drones to help Florida respond to hurricanes

Posted on July 20, 2020

The Sparrow “drone in a box” from Israel’s Percepto (reported here previously) passed level 5 Florida hurricane testing, including winds up to 150mph and will help Florida Power and Light’s emergency response during the hurricane season. Percepto has customers in … Continue reading →

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The flying safety inspector

Posted on November 26, 2017

I reported previously (Apr 2015) about Israel’s Percepto – an autonomous drone camera system with multiple applications. Percepto’s new “Sparrow I” provides 24-hour aerial monitoring of complex environments where security is imperative, such as oil and gas refineries, power plants, … Continue reading →

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A new way to see yourself

Posted on April 26, 2015

Israel’s Percepto is a tiny camera that fastens to a drone and uses smart technology to capture pictures and videos “from above”. It has applications that even Percepto’s developers can’t imagine. http://nocamels.com/2015/04/drone-camera-percepto-indiegogo-wireless/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Eu7ldtSywC4

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