A new and rapidly growing technology space, Project Drone offers strategic investors an opportunity to gain a foothold in a rapidly growing industry with few commercial operators in a regulated environment. The Project Drone value proposition is to quickly and affordably capture and digitize real-world assets for measurement, analysis and archiving. Project Drone delivers a team of skilled engineers and contractors, who understand the specific needs of each project and cost effectively tailor their flying and data capture assets to quickly optimise a digital solution for ease of client use.
The Opportunity
- Flourishing and exciting new market
- Professional Drone inspection, mapping and 3D asset imaging services
- Profitable Business with over 2,000 commercial flights
- Revenue doubled each year since founding in 2013
- Highly competitive low-cost alternative to current aircraft or land based surveying technologies
- Millions of assets require regular surveying nationally
- Operates in all Australian states with the exception of SA.
Clients
- Clients include medium to large corporations and government agencies
- Aerial Mapping and Surveying 2D and more importantly highly accurate 3D models and data set provided
- Ultra high-resolution to accurately measure slope, area and volumes
- Asset Inspection for regular safety and preventative maintenance
Applications include:
- Mining, landfill, large-scale land development, engineering and earthworks
- Tall and inaccessible assets (eg cranes, silos, pipelines, transmission lines and towers etc)
- Emergency Services, Insurance Claims
- Digitizing assets for better and faster decisions
- Agriculture, horticulture, crop and plantation inspections
- Wide range of industries and applications
Capabilities
- Fixed wing and non-fixed wing drones which can fly automated patterns
- Data imaging equipment including 3D scanning
- Inspection including gases for gas leaks, thermal imaging, laser scanning (LIDR)
- Data preparation and analysis capabilities and services
3rd Growth Phase for Project Drone
Following on from its original two growth phases and to maintain the rapid growth of Project Drone, a strategic partner is sought to further the growth of the technology enabled professional services business by providing:
- National access to industry clients
- Business development capabilities
- Funding to acquire new assets including digital capture technologies, new drones and staff recruitment and training
Investment – Equity for Project drone
- The privately owned business is looking for a suitable strategic investment from $500,000 to $1,000,000
- It is debt free and profitable
- Investment can be part equity and part debt.