Aeronext

Foundation: 2017

Headquarters: Shibuya Ward, Tokyo

CEO: Keisuke Toji

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Executive Summary: Aeronext is a Japanese startup specializing in the research and development of structural design technology for industrial drones, including advanced altitude control and center-of-gravity management. The company’s roots trace back to August 2011, when its current Chief Technology Officer, Yoichi Suzuki, was pioneering radio-controlled aerial photography. In May 2015, the company’s predecessor secured the fundamental patent for 4D Gravity. Subsequently, Aeronext established a subsidiary, Next Delivery, with the goal of developing a drone delivery system for rural areas. The company has garnered numerous awards for its technological innovations. In 2018, Aeronext was honored with the “Best of Japan Drone Award,” “Best Venture,” “Best Drone-related Technology,” and a CEATEC award. Aeronext’s annual revenue remains undisclosed.

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