INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Just how big are drones According to Gartner, industry revenue topped $6 billion last year and is on-track to hit $11.2 by 2020
Unmanned aerial vehicles are a huge industry with a broad swath of applications, from hobbyists to agriculture to the military.
At Disrupt
SF in September, we&ll be bringing together executives from some of the biggest names in the industry, including enterprise drone software
maker 3D Robotics, startup Skydio and the industry leader in commercial and consumer drones, DJI.
Chris Anderson is the CEO of 3DR, the
creator of drone analytics enterprise software platform Site Scan
Prior to cofounding the company as a resource for drone hobbyists, Anderson was the long-time editor-in-chief of Wired
3DR was an early entrant into the consumer drone space but recently left the market and started building software for commercial drone
use.
Adam Bry is the found and CEO of Skydio, a Bay Area-based startup that has generated considerable excitement — and funding — with a
drone that sports impressive motional tracking for action shots
Bry is a graduate of MIT CSAIL program, who previous worked on Google Project Wing fixed-wing drone program.
Arnaud Thiercelin is the head
DJI overwhelming dominates making and selling drones and Thiercelin leads teams tasked with implementing technology for developers and
enterprise.
We&re excited to have these industry leaders speak at Disrupt
There are countless opportunities in the drone space right now and these leaders are best positioned to discuss to the challenges facing
founders entering the market.
Disrupt is September 5-7 at the Moscone Center in San Francisco
