Devin Coldewey on TechCrunch reports that DroneSeed has received $36 million in new funding.
- DroneSeed is a tech startup that uses drones to plant trees in areas that have been impacted by wildfires.
- Traditionally, landowners and communities impacted by wildfires have had to rely on the government or insurance companies to replant forests. DroneSeed’s innovative approach brings private sector leadership to the reforestation issue.
- The innovation of the private sector is creating a cleaner environment and healthier forests.
“DroneSeed started as a tech-powered alternative to the backbreaking work of large-scale tree planting, but this important task is only one small part of forest restoration, the infrastructure for which is being pushed to the breaking point by wildfires.”
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