Canadian farms and environmental projects need precise aerial application in wet, inaccessible or sensitive areas where tractors or aircraft are inefficient.
R&D Focus
Drone spraying of liquids, solids and capsules; multispectral imaging; AI crop counting.
Innovative Solution
Drone Des Champs provides drone application and imaging services for crop protection, biological treatments, seeding and environmental restoration.
People
Founders
Gil Weis
Nicolas Deschamps
Sophie Chainel
About
Drone Des Champs is a Canadian leader in drone-based services for the farming and environmental industry. It position itself as the only expert in liquid, solid and capsule spraying, with drones. Drone Des Champs mission’s is to help its clients accelerate their ecological transition.
Products
Product
Drone spraying for liquid, solid and encapsulated materials; multispectral imaging and crop-counting services.
Star Product
Multi-material drone spraying – the differentiated flagship service.
Demo Product or Complete Product?
Commercial service company. A pilot began in 2019 and the company was incorporated in 2020; commercial service development followed.
Future Plan
Investment Funding
Raised about CAD 7,600 through crowdfunding in 2017 and received a CAD 10,000 grant in 2021. No future round was announced.
Awards and Recognitions
Participations
Early crowdfunding campaign in 2017 and Canadian innovation/grant programmes.
M&A and Collabs
Collab
Quebec agricultural co-operatives, advisers and research organisations – field trials and application-development partnerships.
Collab
Datapreneur – grant support for data/technology development.
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