Brazil’s Speedbird Secures Funds To Expand Drone Deliveries

– Speedbird Aero  Caption – Speedbird has been operating a routine drone delivery route for iFood in Brazil’s Sergipe state since 2020

Speedbird has been operating a routine drone delivery route for iFood in Brazil’s Sergipe state since 2020.

Credit: Speedbird Aero
Uncrewed aerial logistics company Speedbird Aero has secured a strategic investment from Brazilian food delivery platform iFood as part of a $5.8 million bridge funding round intended to position the startup to enter the U.S. market. Founded in the U.S. in 2011 before relocating to Brazil in 2018 to...
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