Tech Company Financing Transactions

SkySpecs Funding Round

SkySpecs, operating out of Ann Arbor, secured $80 million in funding from Goldman Sachs, Equinor and Evergy Ventures.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
5/12/2022
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$80,000,000
Round
Series D
Proceeds Purpose
The new funding will help SkySpecs accelerate the expansion of their software offerings by leveraging their existing foundation of automated high quality data collection and analytics, as well as grow its geographic footprint in order to advance its mission to optimize renewable performance and help displace fossil fuel generation.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Software
Mailing Address
213 West Liberty St. 300
Ann Arbor, MI 48104
USA
Email Address
Not Recorded
Overview
The SkySpecs WingMan technologies provide tools to simplify the experience of piloting a drone. By automating the complexities of flight, WingMan allows pilots to focus on the mission objectives instead of flight safety. These products are platform-agnostic, drop-in modules that can be equipped as a co-pilot on any popular system.
Profile
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Company News
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Facebook
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YouTube
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Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Daniel Ellis
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Chief Technical Officer
Tom Brady
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VP - Bus. Development
Josh Goryl
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VP - Marketing
Theresa Trevor
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VP - Operations
Hiag Avsharian
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VP - Product Management
Jonathan Bendes
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VP - R & D
Sam DeBruin
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