SKIPPER NDT is a French startup founded in 2016 with the slogan "Contactless magnetic technology for the maintenance of buried infrastructures such as utility and energy pipelines." The company specializes in using advanced algorithms, UAVs, and ground-based mobile equipment to locate and map buried steel pipelines using magnetic technology. SKIPPER NDT's contactless magnetic inspection technology enables the remote mapping of underground steel pipelines without any interference to operations. The startup's primary focus is improving the operational safety of pipelines and minimizing the environmental impact on nearby areas. Additionally, they contribute to the predictive maintenance programs of pipeline operators. Their expertise lies at the intersection of drones and oil and gas industries. In terms of funding, SKIPPER NDT recently secured a $522.00K grant investment on 16 July 2020. The fact that the company attracted a grant investment showcases confidence in their innovative approach and potential impact. As SKIPPER NDT continues to develop its contactless magnetic technology, it shows promise in addressing critical challenges in the maintenance of buried infrastructures.
Funding Stage | Amount | No. Investors | Investors | Date |
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Grant | $522.00K | - | 16 Jul 2020 | |
Grant | $700.00K | 1 | 28 Jun 2019 | |
Grant | €71.43K | 1 | EASME - EU Executive Agency for SMEs | 01 May 2018 |
Grant | $500.00K | 1 | i-Lab | 12 Mar 2018 |
Grant | $150.00K | 1 | Région Ile-de-France | 10 Feb 2018 |
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