by Stephanie Lacy-Price | June 6, 2018 | Business, News | 0 Comments

Iris Automation, a global leader in collision avoidance technology for drones, will enable the new era of Canadian commercial drone operations through Transport Canada’s Beyond Visual Line of Sight Proof of Concept trials, putting new Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS)...

by Stephanie Lacy-Price | May 22, 2018 | News, Uncategorised | 0 Comments

San Francisco – May 22nd, 2018: Iris Automation (www.irisonboard.com), the leading provider of collision avoidance systems for commercial drones, today announced that it has selected Robotic Skies Inc. (www.roboticskies.com) as an aftermarket installation and field...

by Stephanie Lacy-Price | May 9, 2018 | Business, News | 0 Comments

  Washington, D.C. - May 9th, 2018: Iris Automation, the leading developer of collision avoidance technology for drones, will join the next era of American commercial drone operations through the White House Unmanned Aircraft Systems Integration Pilot Program. On...

by Stephanie Lacy-Price | April 30, 2018 | News, Uncategorised | 0 Comments

[UPDATED: May 3rd, 2018] This month Iris was named Startup of the Year after competing as one of 5 finalists in the Startup Showdown at AUVSI’s XPONENTIAL conference in Denver, Colorado. Each startup had 6 minutes to pitch their business to a panel of judges. Iris was...

by Aaron Bailey | January 18, 2018 | News, Uncategorised | 0 Comments

San Francisco - January 18th, 2018: Iris Automation, the leading provider of collision avoidance for commercial drones, today announced an $8 million Series A financing round to fund the development of crucial unlocking technologies for the autonomous flying robotics...

by Aaron Bailey | November 28, 2017 | News, Uncategorised | 0 Comments

Iris Automation would like to congratulate our own Dr. Alejando Galindo, Head of Research and Development, for being named one of the MIT Technology Review's 2017 Innovators Under 35! Reproduced from the MIT Technology Review. Drones are on fashion. A few years ago,...

by Aaron Bailey | October 11, 2017 | News | 0 Comments

Reproduced from UAS Vision. Iris Automation took the BCIC 3rd Prize package and BC Resource Industry Prize in 2016. Since then, the venture has raised 1.5 million for their collision avoidance system for drones. We caught up with them to get...

by Aaron Bailey | March 29, 2017 | News | 0 Comments

Reproduced from New Ventures BC. Iris Automation took the BCIC 3rd Prize package and BC Resource Industry Prize in 2016. Since then, the venture has raised 1.5 million for their collision avoidance system for drones. We caught up with them to get their best tips for...