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Haast Autonomous raises US$1.85m in pre-seed funding to develop a medical drone transport system. The funding will help address transport gaps in healthcare delivery.
Haast Autonomous has raised US$1.85m in pre-seed funding to develop a medical drone system for moving sensitive supplies between healthcare sites. The startup aims to provide better alternatives to ground couriers and costly air transport. Founders Ege Halac, Jason Chen, and Santiago Brent developed the prototype with support from Rice University. The aircraft is designed for short-distance air transport, utilizing existing hospital infrastructure.
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Company
Haast Autonomous
Location
Houston, Texas, United States
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Haast Autonomous is a Houston-based startup developing a medical drone transport system aimed at moving sensitive supplies between healthcare sites. Founded by Rice University students, the company utilizes a custom aircraft paired with innovative software to ensure safe and efficient delivery. Their technology addresses the transport gap in healthcare while ensuring the integrity of medical materials. Haast plans to eventually deploy a fleet of drones coordinated through their operating system.
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