# Terra Drone

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/terra-drone

- Industry: Aerospace
- Headquarters: Tokyo, Japan
- Website: https://terra-drone.net
- Total disclosed funding: $87M
- Latest round: Series C (Jan 25, 2023)
- Investors on record: 9

## About

Based in Japan, Terra Drone Corp. operates as a provider of advanced drone-based solutions, specializing in sectors such as surveying, inspection, and agricultural management.Founded in 2016 by Toru Tokushige, Terra Drone Corp. is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. The company has been active in securing investments, with its latest funding round being Series C, where it raised JPY 1850.000 mn from Saudi Aramco Entrepreneurship Ventures. Terra Drone has completed a total of 6 deals, with the most recent one dated December 25, 2023.Terra Drone???? specializes in providing advanced drone-based solutions across various sectors. Their core offerings include surveying services, disaster recovery operations, inspection services, agricultural solutions, and urban traffic management (UTM) projects. These services utilize advanced drone technology to enhance data accuracy and operational efficiency, effectively addressing the challenges posed by urbanization and technological advancement. The company serves a diverse client base including governmental agencies, private sector enterprises, and agricultural firms, primarily in Asia, Europe, and the Middle East. By integrating multiple domains, Terra Drone aims to create innovative solutions that foster a sustainable and prosperous future.Terra Drone's revenue streams are structured around B2B transactions, engaging in service agreements and partnerships across various industries. Clients typically contract the company for specific projects, including detailed surveys, inspections, or agricultural monitoring, with service fees determined by the task's scope and complexity. The company collaborates with international partners to expand its service offerings and reach a broader geographical market. While specific pricing plans for services are not disclosed, their range of solutions is tailored to meet the needs of diverse sectors, ensuring optimized operational outcomes.In December 2023, Terra Drone Corp. raised an undisclosed amount in venture funding from Tokyo Century Corporation. The recent funding will be utilized to create new solutions using drones and to promote collaboration in solving social issues. The company plans to enhance its product offerings and expand into new markets, particularly focusing on regions in Asia and Europe over the coming years.

## Funding rounds

- Series C, Jan 25, 2023, $14M — Saudi Aramco Entrepreneurship Ventures
- Series B, Mar 23, 2022, $66M — SBI Investment, Kyushu Electric Power, Japan Overseas Infrastructure Investment Corporation for Transport & Urban Development, Mitsui & Co., Venture Labo Investment, Tokyu Land, Seika Sangyo
- Series A, Feb 15, 2021, $7.6M — Venture Labo Investment, INPEX Corporation

## Investors

- Venture Labo Investment (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/venture-labo-investment) — Series A, Series B
- INPEX Corporation — Series A
- SBI Investment (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/sbi-investment) — Series B
- Kyushu Electric Power — Series B
- Japan Overseas Infrastructure Investment Corporation for Transport & Urban Development — Series B
- Mitsui & Co. — Series B
- Tokyu Land — Series B
- Seika Sangyo — Series B
- Saudi Aramco Entrepreneurship Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/saudi-aramco-entrepreneurship-ventures) — Series C