Vantage Robotics

Vantage Robotics is a manufacturer of unmanned aircraft systems for government and commercial clients, specializing in portable, lightweight, military-grade ISR (intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance) drones. The company's product line includes Trace, a mil-spec nano UAV weighing 153g with 36-minute flight time, 360-degree obstacle avoidance, and GPS-denied visual positioning; Vesper, a next-generation drone with 55-minute flight time and 48x zoom capabilities; and the Vision2 GCS, a rugged ground control station with a 7-inch 1080p display and 4-hour battery life. All products are designed, sourced, and built in the USA with AES-256 encryption, Blue UAS clearance, and NDAA compliance. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, Vantage Robotics has raised approximately $8.9 million at the Series B stage from investors including Veteran Ventures Capital, Refinery, CSC Upshot Ventures, Ruvento Ventures, Hone Capital, Bulldog Innovation Group, Rothenberg Ventures, and Alumni Ventures.