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Emesent, an Australia-based autonomous drone navigation technology and analytics spinout of research institute CSIRO, has collected $23m in a funding round backed by CSIRO-founded deeptech venture capital firm Main Sequence Ventures, the Australian Financial Review reported today. The round was led by Perennial Partners and also included Telus Ventures, the corporate venturing arm of telecommunications firm Telus, Tiger Global Management and Archangel Ventures. The money will allow Emesent to hire a sales team in Denver, US, open a UK…
Thierry Heles
Thierry Heles is editor-at-large of Global University Venturing and Global Corporate Venturing, and host of the Beyond the Breakthrough podcast.
