Acquisition
Jan 2021DroneDeploy acquired Rocos, expanding from aerial capture into ground robotics and autonomous systems.
SourceCompany research
Public company, workplace, funding, and market signals
Updated Jul 29, 2026
Overview
DroneDeploy is a remote-first, privately held reality-capture and robotics SaaS platform that helps construction, energy, infrastructure, and agriculture teams capture site data from drones, 360 cameras, mobile devices, and robots, then turn it into AI-driven progress, quality, and safety insights.
Primary product
Unified reality capture and site intelligence platform (DroneDeploy Aerial / Ground / Robotics / AI).
Founded
2013
Headquarters
San Francisco, California, United States
Team size
201-500
Work style
Remote
Industry
Software Development
Sub-industry
Reality capture / construction technology / robotics and AI software
Offices
San Francisco, California (HQ; 548 Market St #34583)
Santa Clara, California (4601 Lafayette Street, 95054)
San Francisco, California, United States
Business model
subscription SaaS
enterprise software
usage-based capture services
professional services and training
Funding
Stage
Late-stage private (Series E / strategic follow-on)
Total raised
$157.6M
Latest round
Strategic funding · Sep 2025
Latest amount
$15M
Sep 2025 · Emergence Capital and Scale Venture Partners
Strategic funding / Series E-II
Sep 2025 · Existing investors led by Emergence Capital and Scale Venture Partners
Feb 2021 · Energize Ventures and AirTree
Nov 2019 · Bessemer Venture Partners
Jun 2018 · Invenergy Future Fund
Jan 2018
Aug 2016 · Scale Venture Partners
Mar 2015 · Emergence Capital
Sep 2014 · SoftTech VC
People & investors
Leadership
CEO & Co-Founder
CTO & Co-Founder
Chief Data Officer & Co-Founder
Chief Product Officer
Chief Revenue Officer
Chief Marketing Officer
Chief Financial Officer
VP of People Operations
General Counsel & Head of Strategic Transactions
Investors
AirTree Ventures
AngelPad
Bessemer Venture Partners
Blackbird Ventures
BluePointe Ventures
Data Collective
DCVC (Data Collective)
DFJ
Emergence Capital
Energize Capital
Energize Ventures
ESO Fund
Frontline Ventures
High Alpha
High Alpha Capital
Invenergy Future Fund
Redpoint Ventures
Scale Venture Partners
SoftTech VC
Uncork Capital
Work & culture
DroneDeploy describes itself as remote-first, globally distributed, and people-first, with values centered on build trust, simplify, and make it happen. The company emphasizes internal promotion, autonomy, inclusive collaboration, and flexible work with in-person collaboration when needed.
Work style
Remote
Compensation
Public signals include stock options, equity grants, flexible time away, parental leave, annual well-being reimbursements, and professional development reimbursement. I did not find public salary bands or visa-policy details.
Benefits
global healthcare
stock options
equity grants
flexible time away
parental leave
annual well-being reimbursements
professional development reimbursement
Leadership Development Program
employee recognition
Product & market
Pricing
Tiered annual subscriptions with individual pilot / Ag Lite plans, team and enterprise plans, custom quotes for larger deployments, and paid add-ons/services.
Differentiators
- —Unified aerial, ground, 360, mobile, and robotic capture in one platform
- —AI agents for progress, quality, and safety workflows
- —Remote-first field-to-boardroom system of record for sites
- —High-accuracy RTK/PPK mapping and survey-grade outputs
- —Data on Demand and managed capture services
- —Deep integrations with Procore, Autodesk, Esri, and other enterprise tools
- —Large real-world dataset across millions of sites
- —Autonomous mission planning and robotic capture capabilities
Technology
Python
JavaScript
PostgreSQL
MongoDB
Google Cloud Platform
Google Cloud
Kubernetes
Docker
GitHub
GitHub Actions
Jenkins
Firebase
PyTorch
Kotlin
Java
Okta
Jamf
Playwright
Hotjar
Google Analytics
Customers
PCL Construction
Turner Construction
California Resources Corporation
Layton Construction
HOCHTIEF
Cairn Homes
Holland Construction Services
McCarthy Building Companies
Vantage Data Centers
Corteva
Competitors
OpenSpace
Propeller Aero
Zeitview (DroneBase)
Airobotics
Matterport
Pix4D
Scale & contact
Estimated revenue
USD 60M-$70M
Estimated monthly visits
272.8K
Traffic estimate as of Jun 2026
Signals & risks
Acquisition
Nov 2022DroneDeploy completed its acquisition of StructionSite to unify aerial and ground reality capture.
SourceLatest news
DroneDeploy blog · Jul 2026
DroneDeploy shipped a quarterly product release with a faster Aerial Pro, a redesigned Ground app for inspections, Progress AI schedule matching, and a new robotic Capture Agent.
DroneDeploy Blog · Jul 2026
Official partnership announcement claiming DroneDeploy users experience lower claims and loss rates, with premium savings tied to verified usage.
EIN Presswire / Escalate PR · Jul 2026
DroneDeploy announced a partnership with Shepherd that links verified platform usage to premium savings of up to 25% for qualifying construction and renewable energy customers, based on Shepherd’s actuarial study of claims outcomes.
DroneDeploy blog · May 2026
DroneDeploy said PCL expanded its enterprise agreement to standardize aerial and ground reality capture across 1,000+ active projects, with more than 3 million 360 walks and 10,000 drone flights on the platform.
DroneDeploy Blog · Apr 2026
Milestone post describing the company's proprietary visual dataset, AI agents, and robotics mission growth.
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