by McKesson Ventures | Sep 22, 2021 | Press Releases
Matternet has partnered up with the Abu Dhabi Department of Health and SkyGo to create a city-wide drone delivery network for the transportation of medical goods. Matternet has been flying drones Beyond Visual Line Of Sight (BVLOS) commercially since 2017, and its...
by McKesson Ventures | Sep 22, 2020 | Portfolio News
Matternet is expanding its operations to Asia through a new business partnership with Japan Airlines. The partnership will deploy the Matternet M2 drone system in Tokyo Metropolitan Government’s new drone logistics business development project and utilize the system...
by McKesson Ventures | May 26, 2020 | Portfolio News
With the coronavirus pandemic forcing people to spend most of their time indoors and, when possible, maintain social distancing, and with companies instituting numerous measures to minimize the threat and spread of infection, there has to be a safer and quicker method...
by McKesson Ventures | Apr 28, 2020 | Portfolio News
United Parcel Service will use drones operated by its airline, UPS Flight Forward, to fill prescriptions from a local CVS for residents of retirement community The Villages in Florida. Delivery by UPS and its drone technology partner, Matternet, to The Villages, may...
by McKesson Ventures | Apr 20, 2020 | Portfolio News
Even for a company so well equipped to handle the COVID-19 epidemic—with contact-free drone delivery of medical supplies—Matternet is still facing some obstacles. In a recent interview with VentureBeat, Matternet CEO Andreas Raptopoulos talked about what the last few...
