Counterdrone
Regulation Crowdfunding offering on StartEngine
$314,771
of $1.24M goal
25.5% funded
About the offering
CounterDrone’s OmniDock™ is among the initial drone-agnostic, multi-drone docking stations. It is designed with versatility to support a range of autonomous operations and maximize drone deployment efficiency. The company is cash flow positive as of this year, marking a significant financial milestone achieved through a fully bootstrapped approach. OmniDock™ is a configurable, drone-agnostic charging station that is both weatherproof and climate-controlled. Designed with integration in mind, it features open-source software that can operate over the cloud or on local networks. Drones are anticipated to become integral to daily operations across various industries. Counterdrone is focusing on the commercial drone market, which has an estimated total addressable market of $127B globally. Certified for Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) operations in both the U.S. & Australia, Counterdrone aims to expand operational capabilities & market reach with approval for launch/recovery without a person on-site. The Pitch Leading the Way in Autonomous Drone Operations At Counterdrone, we are actively selling, building, and shipping advanced drone docking stations. We believe we are the first to offer a drone-agnostic, multi-UAV docking station designed to support a wide range of autonomous operations. We offer OmniDock™ Standard and OmniDock™ Mini. Both are weatherproof, climate-controlled charging station designed to support various drones. Certified for Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) operations in both the U.S. and Australia, the OmniDock™ features a clamshell dome design intended to enhance wind and weather resistance while maintaining a compact footprint, whether open or closed. Our commitment to flexibility extends to our software solutions. Counterdrone’s open-source software is designed to integrate with a range of drone remote control and monitoring applications. OmniDocks have been integrated into local security networks, cloud-based monitoring applications, and first responder software suites. OmniDocks have been integrated into local security networks, cloud-based monitoring applications, and first responder software suites. At Counterdrone, our goal is to help your team use drones to accomplish their mission while reducing their workload. Entirely bootstrapped, Counterdrone has achieved cash flow and revenue positivity in just over a year of product sales. The Opportunity Redefining Aerial Intelligence Drones are rapidly becoming an essential component of emergency response and site security. Drones housed in OmniDocks can be available 24/7, respond quickly, and cover large distances, offering an alternative to traditional security methods. Over the past few years, drone usage in business operations has expanded across various industries, such as mining and agriculture. OmniDocks have demonstrated value in industries such as mining and agriculture within the first year of sales. We believe Counterdrone is advancing in this technological revolution, offering advanced drone docking stations and software solutions tailored to the evolving needs of the commercial drone market. The OmniDock™ features modular charging floors that can house one large drone or two smaller drones, doubling mission capacity, providing redundancy, and enhancing rapid response capabilities. It can even accommodate cable/winch systems for tethered drones. All of our systems are designed with integration in mind, ensuring compatibility with existing infrastructure as well as upgradeability. OmniDock is designed to allow for fleet upgrades without the need to replace docking stations, offering long-term adaptability for changing drone needs. Additionally, Counterdrone offers deployment flexibility, supporting operations from rooftops, remote locations, or mobile setups (e.g., truck beds). It can also be powered by solar systems and supports connectivity via Starlink terminals for remote areas. We continuously integrate new and existing custom drones. If your drone fits in the dock, we can integrate it to land and charge. We believe our innovative solutions enhance security and operational efficiency, positioning us as strong contenders in the commercial drone market, prepared to meet the evolving needs of businesses. The Market & Our Traction Reaching New Heights in the Commercial Drone Market CounterDrone is targeting the commercial drone market, which has an estimated total addressable value of $127 billion globally.(1,Source) In the second half of 2023, we sold and shipped 15 systems, followed by the sale of 25 systems and shipment of 15 in the first quarter of 2024. From July 1, 2023, to April 26, 2024, we generated $559,350 in sales, highlighting early market traction. We are entirely self-funded, demonstrating our financial independence and commitment to sustainable growth. Our strategic partnerships with drone service providers in the U.S. and Australia, as well as cloud-based drone fleet management software providers in the U.S., have enhanced our market reach. Recently, we began integrating the Japanese commercial drone, ACSL Soten, into our docks and partnered with ACSL to bring a combined drone/dock offering to the market this year. "Over the past couple years, Hover UAV has tested all of the drone-in-a-box solutions. The OmniDock is hands down our favorite. We purchased our first one in the summer of 2023 and have since bought another three units for Australian customers. Counterdrone has a unique and innovative approach to the docking station problem and they have been a pleasure to work with. We highly recommend OmniDock!" - Jackie Dujmovic, CEO of Hover UAV, Burleigh Heights, Australia *The above testimonials may not be representative of the opinions or experiences of other Counterdrone users and is not a guarantee of future performance or success. We proudly serve customers across public safety, surveying, security, agriculture, and mining sectors, with more than half of our customers making repeat purchases, indicating strong customer satisfaction. During our R&D phase in 2021, we were recognized with a Security Vanguard Award Honorable Mention. Additionally, our docking stations are certified for Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) operations in the United States (FAA) and Australia (CASA). Why Invest Be Part of the Drone Revolution At Counterdrone, we are building aerial infrastructure for the autonomous drone revolution. We’re offering an opportunity to participate in the early-stage potential of the commercial drone market. Today, drone technology is in its early stages of adoption and is growing rapidly. This growth presents a unique opportunity to participate in transformative technology. Our next anticipated milestone will be building out and shipping 100 docking stations by Q2 2025. We are transitioning to a subscription model, which better aligns with the Company's five-year vision. With market traction, strategic partnerships, a growing customer base, and industry recognition, we believe Counterdrone is positioned for continued growth within the industry. Invest in CounterDrone today and help us shape the future of autonomous drone technology.
FAQ
How much has Counterdrone raised?
Counterdrone has raised $314,771 of a $1.24M goal.
Where is Counterdrone's campaign listed?
The offering is listed on StartEngine, an SEC-registered Reg CF intermediary.
What are the terms of Counterdrone's raise?
Common Stock, $5.04M cap, $0.52/share.
When does Counterdrone's offering close?
The stated close date is May 31, 2025.
