Philadelphia -headquartered Exyn Technologies has raised over $20 million in a series A funding round led by Centricus . Exyn , a spin-off from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency ’s GRASP Laboratory , has developed modular, advanced autonomous aerial robots (A3Rs). They can collect data even in "digitally starved" locations, such as underground mines, using a combination of pulsed laser lights, mapping and planning, rather than human operators. The A3Rs were debuted in the field four years and Michael Burychka 's customers include the University of Pennsylvania .
Philadelphia-headquartered Exyn Technologies has raised $16m in a series A funding round led by Centricus. Exyn, a spin-off from the University of Pennsylvania’s GRASP Laboratory, has developed modular, advanced autonomous aerial robots (A3Rs). They can collect data even in "digitally starved" locations, such as underground mines, using a combination of pulsed laser lights, mapping and planning, rather than human operators. The A3Rs were debuted in the field last year and Exyn's customers include the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency.