Page 12 - Dynamo Ventures News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

Manna, a Dublin, Ireland-based food delivery startup which uses drones, raised $25M in Series A funding. The round was led by Draper Esprit, with participation from Team Europe,  DST Global, and existing investors Dynamo Ventures, Atlantic Bridge, and Elkstone. The company intends to use the funds to expand operations and its business reach, continue to scale its fleet of drones and to begin supporting critical medical deliveries. Led by Bobby Healy, CEO & founder, Manna designs, builds and operates unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) which perform high-speed deliveries of takeaway food, grocer...

Drone delivery player Manna raises $25m as it eyes expansion Bobby Healy. Image: Manna The start-up has been delivering food and other goods in a controlled operation in Co Galway but is now looking to expand nationally. Manna, the Irish drone delivery start-up, has secured $25m in a new round of funding as it prepares to expand beyond its testing phases. The Series A round has been led by Draper Esprit with participation from DST Global and Team Europe, the fund headed up by Delivery Hero co-founder Lukasz Gadowski. Previous investors Dynamo Ventures, Atlantic Bridge and Elkstone backed the ...

Share: In March, residents in Oranmore, Galway, Ireland, started buying the latest Samsung devices, including the Galaxy S21 Ultra phone. For some, the enthusiasm of a new phone was only part of the joy; the delivery of that phone added a new layer of excitement to the purchase. The devices were delivered by drone. Working in conjunction with drone-as-a-service company Manna, Samsung is testing drone delivery in the Irish countryside. But phones are not the only thing residents of Oranmore are ordering. Dublin, Ireland-based Manna has been working with other brands such as food delivery firm ...

Milk Moovement closes $3.2M funding round Platform aims to connect all players in dairy supply chain 0 46 1 minute read Canada-based Milk Moovement has developed cloud-based software that tracks milk shipments from producers to processing plants and provides real-time information all along the supply chain. (Photo: Jim Allen/FreightWaves) Milk Moovement, the startup seeking to modernize the dairy supply chain through cloud-based software, closed on a $3.2 million seed funding round on Thursday. The round was led by Dynamo Ventures, alongside Matchstick Ventures, Bread & Butter Vent...

Viewpoint: Finding investor value in FreightTech outside the US Some foreign startups gaining attention of logistics-focused VCs 0 239 4 minutes read Some logistics-focused venture capital firms are starting to build their presences in the global startup market. (Photo: Shutterstock) The views expressed here are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views of FreightWaves or its affiliates. The logistics industry is not immune to the search for the next big thing, between the latest technology and the most innovative startups. With all of the innovation happ...