The Florida Institute has finalised a funding agreement with Altavian.

Altavian, a Florida University spin-out, has finalised an agreement with the Florida Institute for Commercialisation of Public Research to receive an undisclosed amount of funding.

Altavian is based on technology developed at Florida University, and is offering unmanned aircraft solutions to all government levels – federal, state and local – as well as private industry. The company’s aim is to simplify and increase the effectiveness of data collection in sectors including natural resources and conservation, construction and infrastructure, precision agriculture,…