| Date | Title | Description |
| 11.02.2026 | Echodyne to Open Major New Manufacturing Facility to Meet Rapidly Growing Global Demand | Echodyne, the radar platform company, today announces a major near-term expansion in its advanced radar production capacity.
Echodyne’s new 86,350-square-foot facility will provide enough manufacturing and warehouse space to produce and shi... |
| 23.01.2026 | Picogrid Collaborates with 1st Cavalry Division to Advance Integrated Counter-Drone Defense for U.S. Army | The defense tech company integrated a multi-vendor sensor network for the 1st Cavalry Division in weeks, creating a responsive air defense layer.
EL SEGUNDO, Calif., Jan. 23, 2026 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Picogrid recently supported Army testi... |
| 11.11.2025 | Digital Force Technologies Selects Echodyne Radar for Seraphim Counter-UAS Family of Systems | Echodyne, the radar platform company, is pleased to announce that its radars have been selected by Digital Force Technologies (DFT) as the primary radars across its Seraphim C-UAS family of systems. DFT combines extensive defense expertise ... |
| 29.07.2025 | Picogrid Adds Echodyne to Its Partner Ecosystem | Echodyne’s EchoGuard low SWaP highly portable radar enhances all domain situational awareness.
National Guard to include Legion and EchoGuard radar integration in Northern Strike 2025, following other deployments across multiple locations w... |
| 15.11.2024 | Advanced Low-Cost UAV SWARM Tracking | Integrated System for SWARM Detection, Tracking and Video Surveillance
AGIS, BCF, and McQ Team Provides an Integrated UAV SWARM Tracking Capability designed to be integrated with other systems
Provides the flexibility of a single radar Coun... |
| 14.03.2024 | Kongsberg Geospatial adds Echodyne Radar to IRIS Terminal | - |
| 12.03.2024 | Kongsberg Geospatial adds Echodyne Radar to IRIS Terminal | Integrated radar adds immediate value for BVLOS operations
Leveraging EchoGuard inside IRIS Terminal is truly the marriage of performance solutions to provide Electronic Observers with robust airspace deconfliction tools.”
— Thomas Jimenez,... |
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| 13.06.2022 | Echodyne Closes $135M Funding |
SEATTLE, WA, Echodyne, a radar platform company, announced a $135 million fundraising round, co-led by Baillie Gifford and Bill Gates.
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| 13.06.2022 | Echodyne radar venture flies higher with $135M funding round led by Bill Gates and Baillie Gifford | A drone flies above a radar antenna in front of Echodyne’s headquarters in Kirkland, Wash., during field testing. (GeekWire Photo / Alan Boyle)
KIRKLAND, Wash. — Echodyne, the radar platform company backed by Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates... |
| 13.06.2022 | Echodyne’s compact, steerable radar spots $135M investment and prepares to diversify | When Echodyne showed off its compact but intelligent metamaterial radar system back in 2017, the applications seemed endless… but some, like urban air mobility and autonomous vehicles, we’re still waiting on. Fortunately the defense industr... |
| 13.06.2022 | Echodyne radar venture flies higher with $135M funding round led by Bill Gates and Baillie Gifford | - |
| 13.06.2022 | Билл Гейтс инвестирует в коммерциализацию радиолокационного радара от Echodyne | На данный момент Билл Гейтс поучаствовал в каждом раунде финансирования с момента вывода Echodyne из Intellectual Ventures в 2014 году.
«Он все еще очень оптимистичен в отношении метаматериального пространства и некоторых приложений, над ко... |
| 07.06.2021 | Bill Gates and Nathan Myhrvold invest in new fund to back metamaterials tech startups | A military-style Polaris RZR off-road vehicle plows through desert dunes with a Kymeta satellite antenna installed on top. Kymeta is one of the metamaterials companies that spun out of Intellectual Ventures, which has connections to a new v... |
| 31.01.2020 | GeekWire 200 update reveals trending startups in edtech, consumer tech, B.C. and more | There’s a growing cohort of education tech companies across the Pacific Northwest. A flurry of up-and-coming startups are sprouting up in British Columbia. And while Seattle is an enterprise software town, some of the nation’s leading consu... |
| 23.09.2019 | Echodyne Raises $20M in Funding | Echodyne, a Kirkland, Wash.-based manufacturer of radars for government and commercial markets, closed an additional $20M financing round.
Existing investors participating in the round included Bill Gates, Madrona Ventures, NEA, Vulcan Capi... |
| 11.09.2019 | NEA Joins $20M Financing for Echodyne | KIRKLAND, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Echodyne, the manufacturer of innovative, high-performance radars for government and commercial markets, announced today the close of an additional $20M financing round. Existing investors participating in ... |
| 11.09.2019 | Echodyne raises $20M from Bill Gates and others as surveillance radar gains traction | Echodyne’s flat-panel radar antenna is small enough to be held in your hand. (Echodyne Photo)
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates and other investors have contributed to a fresh $20 million funding round for Kirkland, Wash.-based Echodyne, a co... |
| 11.09.2019 | Echodyne Raises $20M |
KIRKLAND, WA, Echodyne announced today the close of an additional $20M financing round.
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Echodyne, the manufac... |
| 02.11.2017 | Arbe Robotics raises $9M to build high-resolution radars for autonomous cars | As carmakers and tech companies continue to improve the mechanics and reliability of self-driving cars, Arbe Robotics, a Tel Aviv startup developing a high-resolution radar system to help those vehicles detect and identify objects, has rais... |
| 16.06.2017 | Bill Gates Backs Fourth Metamaterials Spinout, Pivotal Commware | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Pivotal Commware, a year-old metamaterials startup built inside patent licensing and invention business Intellectual Ventures, has raised $17 million from investors including ... |
| 24.05.2017 | Smartsheet, Outreach, Echodyne, Bulletproof, and Discuss.io Raise VC | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Seattle-area tech companies announced a spate of eight-figure investment rounds this week. Here’s a rundown of who’s raising and who’s investing:
—Smartsheet. The Bellevue, WA... |
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| 22.05.2017 | Echodyne homes in on $29 million to give drones and self-driving cars ‘radar vision’ | Autonomous vehicles all need sensors that can help them detect and avoid objects in their environment. And to operate at high speeds, these sophisticated machines need to identify objects ahead precisely, and early enough, that they can avo... |
| 22.05.2017 | NEA Leads $29M Series B for Echodyne | Echodyne Corp announced today a $29 million Series B financing led by New Enterprise Associates (NEA) with Bill Gates, Madrona Venture Group, Vulcan Capital, Lux Capital, The Kresge Foundation and others also participating in the round. Ech... |
| 22.05.2017 | Echodyne Raises $29M Series B |
BELLEVUE, WA, Echodyne Corp announced today a $29 million Series B financing led by New Enterprise Associates.
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| 22.05.2017 | Echodyne Raises $29M in Series B Financing | Echodyne Corp., a Bellewue, WA-based radar vision company, raised $29m in Series B financing.
The round was led by New Enterprise Associates (NEA) with participation from Bill Gates, Madrona Venture Group, Vulcan Capital, Lux Capital, The K... |
| 22.05.2017 | With $29M in New Cash, Echodyne Advances “Radar Vision” for Machines | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
[Updated, 5/23/17, 5:50am. See below] One of the Northwest’s most intriguing startups has a new wad of cash. Bellevue, WA-based Echodyne said it has raised $29 million in Seri... |
| 12.05.2017 | Echodyne’s pocket-sized radar may be the next must-have tech for drones (and drone hunters) | Just because we live in an age of many sensors doesn’t mean we always have the right one for the job. One in particular we’ve been lacking is a radar system that can detect obstacles and aircraft hundreds of meters out, yet fit comfortably ... |
| 08.11.2016 | Echodyne’s radar helps drones avoid smashing into each other | The skies of the future are going to be crowded with drones, and a startup called Echodyne is anticipating that day with a new radar that helps drones detect and avoid each other.
Bellevue, Wash.-based Echodyne said it has successfully test... |
| 02.05.2016 | Echodyne Readies Lightweight Radar for Small Drones, Other Uses | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
As aviation regulators and the drone industry work out rules for the quadcopters and other small unmanned aircraft systems that may someday deliver packages—among scores of ot... |
| 17.03.2015 | Echodyne Targets Drones, Self-Driving Cars with Metamaterials Radar | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Echodyne, a secretive Seattle-area startup company backed by investors including Bill Gates and Paul Allen, is developing a novel, high-performance radar suitable for drones, ... |
| 22.12.2014 |
UC San Diego Spinout Gets $15M From Bill Gates
| A startup which is based on research conducted at the University of California, San Diego has scored $15M in a Series A funding. Echodyne Corp., which was co-founded by Tom Driscoll, a former University of California at San Diego researcher... |
| 19.12.2014 | Echodyne Raises $15M in Funding | Echodyne Corp., a Bellevue, WA-based developer of radar products based on metamaterials technology, raised $15m in funding.
The round was led by Bill Gates and Madrona Venture Group, with participation from Vulcan Capital, Lux Capital, The ... |
| 19.12.2014 | Echodyne Announces $15M Series A |
BELLEVUE, WA, Echodyne Corp. announced today its initial round of funding led by Bill Gates and Madrona Venture Group.
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| 18.12.2014 | Echodyne Announces $15 million Series A Led by Bill Gates and Madrona Venture Group | Company Spins Out from Intellectual Ventures to Bring Metamaterials-Based Radar Systems to Market
BELLEVUE, Wash.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–December 19, 2014–
Echodyne Corp. announced today its initial round of funding led by Bill Gates and Madrona V... |
