# Skycope Technologies

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/skycope-technologies

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Vancouver, Canada
- Website: www.skycope.com
- Latest round: Angel (Apr 18, 2017)
- Investors on record: 2

## About

Skycope Technologies Inc. is a Vancouver-based company specializing in advanced counter-drone technology, focusing on detecting, tracking, and neutralizing threats posed by uncrewed aerial systems.Founded in 2016, Skycope Technologies Inc. is dedicated to developing solutions that address the rising challenges associated with unauthorized drones. The company is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. Hamid Boostanimehr leads the organization as CEO. In August 2017, Skycope secured pre-A funding from Faxian Ventures, although financial terms were undisclosed. The company has completed two significant deals since its inception.Skycope specializes in next-generation counter-drone technology designed to detect, identify, track, and mitigate threats posed by uncrewed aerial systems (UAS). Their core offerings include advanced surveillance and tracking systems that utilize state-of-the-art sensors and algorithms to monitor airspace and neutralize unauthorized drones effectively. These solutions cater to a diverse range of end users, including military organizations, law enforcement agencies, and critical infrastructure operators. Skycope's products have been deployed in various geographical markets, including North America and Europe, addressing security challenges in urban environments, military bases, and public events. The company continuously refines its technology to meet the evolving needs of its clientele and responds to the increasing prevalence of drone-related incidents.Skycope generates revenue primarily through direct B2B transactions with governmental and private sector clients. The business model may include subscription services for software updates and maintenance, alongside one-time sales of hardware solutions. Pricing structures are tailored to the specific needs of clients, encompassing flagship products that form the backbone of their counter-drone offerings. For instance, clients may opt for bundled packages that include both hardware installations and ongoing technical support, ensuring comprehensive protection against drone threats. Partnerships with defense contractors and technology integrators further enhance their market reach, allowing for scalable deployment across various sectors.Moving forward, Skycope Technologies Inc. is focused on developing new products designed to enhance its counter-drone capabilities. They are actively looking to expand their market presence in regions such as Asia and the Middle East by 2025. The funding raised in August 2017 will be allocated to support these product innovations and market expansion strategies.

## Funding rounds

- Angel, Apr 18, 2017 — Shunwei Capital, Purple Cow Startups

## Investors

- Shunwei Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/shunwei-capital) — Angel
- Purple Cow Startups (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/purple-cow-startups) — Angel