Jan | The initiation of Giantdrone Academy. | |
Mar | Selected as the Creative Industry Hub Business. (Ministry of Trade, Industry, and Energy) Development of a fixed-wing drone for long-distance surveillance in non-visible areas and life-guarding activitiesat night (maximum of 4 hours flight) |
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May | Received Certificate of Direct Production Confirmation (Korea Federation of SMEs) |
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Jul | Selected as an educational institution specialized in drone training (Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport) |
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Sep | Registered patent ‘Hydrogen fuel cell drones equipped hybrid controllers |
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Sep | Obtained T-3 rating (TCB) | |
Dec | Selected as the TIPS International Marketing Program Task for 2018 |
Dec | Selected as a K-Global 300 Company sponsored by the Ministry of Science and ICT
Hydrogen fuel cell working mock-up and material supplier (Korea Textile Development Institute) Hydrogen fuel cell drone supplier (KIST) |
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Oct | ETRI Technology Transfer (PX4 / NuttX-based RC input processing technology) | |
Sep | Selected as Seoul City’s R&D support project for technology commercialization in the second half of 2017 | |
Aug | Selected as the company moved in the KEPCO IPLEX in the Bitgaram Creative Economy Innovation Center. | |
Jul | Selected as the Technology Development and Commercialization Project as a part of the Drone Industry Development Project | |
Jun | Selected as the drone safety activation supporting center sponsored by KIAST. (Korea Institute of Aviation Safety Technology) | |
May | Selected as the Hydrogen-related industry activation and business support project (Korea Institution of Aviation Safety Technology Drone Safety & Activation Support Center) | |
Apr | Sales to KIST (Sales contract of fuel cell drones)Gyeonggi Branch Establishment |
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Mar | Investment from Hyundai Venture Investment |
Dec | Successfully performed a 1hr 4min flight applying a rotary wing drone equipped with hydrogen fuel cells (first in Korea). Selected as the 「2017 UAV Pilot Business」 (Facility Safety Inspection) by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, and Transport. | |
Nov | Our ‘Drone Academy’ has been selected as the trainer for the 2016 Seoul Metropolitan Fire & Disaster HQ Firefighting Drone Training Course. | |
Oct | Selected as the TIPS Program Task (Hyundai Motors) (Global market-oriented R&D Startup Business) | |
Sep | In the process of achieving a patent for the ‘API-based collision avoidance method.’ In the process of achieving a patent for the ‘Hydrogen fuel cell drone structure.’ Earned ‘Excellent Technology Company‘ Certificate from the Technology Credit Bureau |
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Aug | Selected as the ‘Technology Growth Business’ project by the Small and Medium Business Administration | |
Jul | Technical Support Agreement with the ETRI (Electronics and Telecommunication Research Institute) | |
Jun | Patent Application for “Hydrogen Fuel Cell Drone with Hybrid Controller |
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Apr | Entered the Gwangju Creative Economy Innovation Center | |
Jan | Venture Company Certificate |
Patents Electric 4-Propeller small hovering robot platform | Dec | |
Development of Individual FCS (Flight Control System) | Nov | |
Development of VR Drone and Gimbal (360° photography) | Oct | |
Acquired the authorization for Company Affiliated Research Institute | Sep | |
Establishment of Giantdrone Co., Ltd | Apr |