Founded in early 2015, Dropcopter aims to revolutionize agricultural practices by automating the pollination of orchard crops through unmanned aircraft systems (UAS). The company's core mission is to enhance farming efficiency and drive healthy crop yield growth. Dropcopter offers aerial agricultural solutions, including crop scanning services and drone-based pollination, targeting orchard growers who seek to improve productivity and sustainability.
Notable affiliations include partnerships with Blue White Robotics and California State University. Dropcopter's key achievements include developing a patent-pending prototype and conducting the first-ever UAS pollination of orchard crops. The company has significantly impacted the agricultural sector by providing innovative solutions that address labor shortages and optimize pollination processes, thereby contributing to increased crop yields and farming efficiency.