ApolloShield
Unauthorized Drone Deterrence
StartupApolloShield is a Tel Aviv-Yafo-based startup in the Aerospace, Defense & HLS sector, established in 2015. Unauthorized Drone Deterrence. The company has raised a total of $2.62M across 2 funding rounds, currently at the Seed stage. ApolloShield was founded by Nimo (Nimrod) Shkedy and Gilad Beeri. Key investors include Root Ventures, Igor Ryabenkiy, FoundersX Ventures, among 4 total investors. The company has 1-10 employees. Core technologies: Sensing.
With $2.62M in total funding, ApolloShield is a Seed-stage company operating in Aerospace, Defense & HLS. The company follows a B2B/B2G business model. Product stage: Released.
- StageSeed
- ProductReleased
- ModelB2B, B2G
- Employees1-10
- HQTel Aviv-Yafo
- DistrictCenter District
- Last Round$2.5M
- Root Ventures
- Igor Ryabenkiy
- FoundersX Ventures
4 investors total
Nimo (Nimrod) ShkedyCo-founder & CEO
Gilad BeeriCo-founder & CTO
2 articles covered by sources including blog.ycombinator.com,
techcrunch.com.
What does ApolloShield do?
ApolloShield detects unauthorized drones and sends them a "go home" command, disconnecting the original operator and forcing them to land safely. It uses multiple technologies to detect supported drones, including cameras and audio and radio sensors. ApolloShield is able to estimate the location of the detected drones and their operators, allowing security teams to assess the risk. ApolloShield can also find the unique identifiers of most drones, enabling law enforcement agencies to pursue irresponsible operators.
How much funding has ApolloShield raised?
ApolloShield has raised $2.62M in total funding across 2 rounds. The company is currently at the Seed stage. Key investors include Root Ventures, Igor Ryabenkiy, FoundersX Ventures.
Who founded ApolloShield?
ApolloShield was founded in 2015 by Nimo (Nimrod) Shkedy (Co-founder & CEO), Gilad Beeri (Co-founder & CTO).
What sector is ApolloShield in?
ApolloShield operates in Aerospace, Defense & HLS, Defense & HLS Solutions, Unmanned Systems, Security & Surveillance Integration, with core technologies in Sensing. Target customers: Defense, Safety & Security, National Security, Security, Homeland Security, Energy, Utilities & Waste Management, Government & City.
Where is ApolloShield located?
ApolloShield is based in Kaufmann St 2, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel, Center District. The company also has offices abroad.