Ben Marcus
Co-Founder and Managing Partner at UP.Partners, transforming mobility
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Partnering with Skydio
March 1, 2021Discusses strategic partnerships for drone enablement and the collaboration with Skydio.
Drone Enablement Through Strategic Partnerships
March 1, 2019Explores the necessity of collaboration among strong partners to build the future of drones.
Opening the skies for business
November 1, 2017Details the launch of a digital airspace authorization prototype evaluation program with the FAA and industry partners.
Switzerland and the Future of Flight
September 1, 2017Discusses AirMap's role in opening airspace for drones in Switzerland and globally.
A visit with President Trump
June 1, 2017Recounts receiving an invitation to the White House as a startup founder.
As drones go global — where does the U.S. stand?
June 1, 2017Examines global drone regulations and the US position in opening skies to drones.
What AirMap’s Series B Means for the Future of Drones
February 1, 2017Announces AirMap's Series B funding round and its implications for drone technology.
How the Unmanned Aircraft Safety Team is forging a safer future for drones
January 1, 2017Explores the efforts of the Unmanned Aircraft Safety Team in promoting drone safety.
Why Apple’s Drone Mapping Plan is More than a Moonshot
December 1, 2016Analyzes Apple's ambitious plan to use drones for mapping and its feasibility.
Four things Uber gets right about the flying car — and a few other considerations
October 1, 2016Discusses Uber's approach to flying car technology and other considerations for the industry.