# ADLC

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/adlc

- Industry: Hardware
- Headquarters: Antwerpen, Belgium
- Website: www.adlc.eu/
- Total disclosed funding: $2.2M
- Latest round: Seed (Jan 31, 2025)
- Investors on record: 3

## About

Founded in 2021 and based in Antwerpen, Belgium, A Drone Logistics Company BV, trading under the name ADLC, operates as a developer of drone transportation management and systems. In January 2025, A Drone Logistics Company BV raised EUR 2.08 million in seed funding co-led by investors Galactic Beacon Ventures and LRM, with participation from other investors NXT Ventures and Port of Antwerp-Bruges. The firm as of January 2025, is led by its co-founders, Rayan Quintaes (MD), Marc Kegelaers (Chairman), and Grégoire Moreau (MD).

ADLC specializes in providing an express transportation service utilizing advanced drone technology, aimed at enhancing logistics operations for various industries. The core offering includes fast, integrated, and environmentally friendly drone transport solutions, supported by a diverse fleet of aircraft tailored to meet specific cargo requirements. This service is integrated through the ADLC Portal, a comprehensive software platform that enables clients to manage product and transportation logistics efficiently. ADLC addresses complex logistics challenges across sectors such as petrochemicals, healthcare, and industrial supply chains, serving a global client base including prominent companies like SGS and BASF, particularly in Belgium, the Netherlands, and broader European markets.

ADLC operates on a B2B transactional structure, primarily offering services on a subscription basis through its ADLC Portal, which facilitates request and tracking functionalities for drone deliveries. The company's revenue is generated through contracts and partnerships with key clients requiring specialized logistics services, particularly in healthcare and petrochemicals. 

The company plans to utilize the January 2025 funding to innovate and improve its technology further and to support its expansion efforts. The company plans to launch new drone technology products tailored for the healthcare sector by the end of 2025. Additionally, ADLC is targeting expansion into the Dutch and German markets, aiming to establish operations there by mid-2026, which will enhance its service reach across Europe.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Jan 31, 2025, $2.2M — LRM, NXT Ventures, Galactic Beacon Ventures Ltd

## Investors

- LRM (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/lrm) — Seed
- NXT Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/nxt-ventures) — Seed
- Galactic Beacon Ventures Ltd — Seed