DRONE FUND

DRONE FUND operates as a specialized venture capital firm, singularly focused on investments within the drone and air mobility sector. It provides capital infusion, operational support, collaborative planning, and regulatory guidance to its portfolio companies. This holistic approach cultivates the entire drone ecosystem, supporting innovations spanning hardware, software solutions, core technological advancements, and system integration.

The firm was established in 2017 by co-founders Kotaro Chiba and Soki Ohmae. Chiba’s foundational insight stemmed from a conviction to realize an industrial revolution in the skies, believing a dedicated fund could offer entrepreneurs opportunities to transform the world. This vision underscores the firm’s commitment to pioneering the future of aerial transportation and automation.

DRONE FUND primarily serves startups innovating across the drone and air mobility landscape, enabling their growth. The firm envisions a future "Drone Air Mobility based society 2050," where autonomous aerial systems play an integral role in various aspects of life and industry. Its long-term mission is to accelerate the widespread adoption and integration of advanced drone and air mobility technologies.