Promo Drone

Promo Drone Joins UC San Diego’s Talent Foundry Program

Posted on February 2, 2024 by admin

We are thrilled to announce that Promo Drone has officially joined the prestigious Talent Foundry program at UC San Diego. This program, funded by the Build 2 Scale grant in 2022, is dedicated to providing underrepresented founders with the necessary resources and networks to grow and fund successful businesses in the San Diego area.

The primary mission of Talent Foundry is to make a positive impact, not only on the lives of participating founders but also on the employees and communities they serve. By focusing on creating a more inclusive tomorrow for the region, Talent Foundry aims to increase economic growth while changing the way our community perceives the potential of present and future entrepreneurs.

San Diego boasts a vibrant economic and educational ecosystem that has produced industry leaders and world-class companies for generations. It is essential for the collective ability of the region to drive economic growth that a more diverse and inclusive network of leaders and visionaries is created. Talent Foundry is committed to achieving this by integrating, inspiring, and supporting diverse founders who are poised to make a significant impact.

As a participant in the Talent Foundry program, Promo Drone will have access to a range of incredible benefits, including:

  • Tailored 1:1 mentorship and business coaching to provide personalized guidance and support.
  • Continuous feedback cycles through a Customer Relationship Management technology tracking system, allowing for ongoing improvement and development.
  • Expansive learning structures with applied skill-building exercises to help founders hone their abilities and make informed decisions.
  • Exclusive online and in-person events with top-ranked accelerators, offering invaluable networking opportunities, workshops, and informal mixers.

By joining the Talent Foundry program, Promo Drone is aligning itself with a community dedicated to fostering growth, innovation, and inclusivity. We are excited about the opportunities that lie ahead and look forward to leveraging the resources and support offered by this program to propel Promo Drone to new heights of success.

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FAQ's

1. Can You Fly Over People?

Currently, the FAA does not allow drone operations over non-participants without a special waiver. Waiver requests require more time, incur additional costs, and have no guarantee of approval. We foresee this changing in the near future with the popularity and integration of UAS technology rapidly increasing among global organizations.

The Federal Aviation Administration requires all commercial drone operators to be trained and Part 107 Certified. All PromoDrone Pilots In Command (PICs) are part 107 Certified operators and comply with all FAA laws and regulations. More information on FAA regulations can be found at: https://www.faa.gov/uas/commercial_operators/

Yes. Certain areas may require special authorization from the FAA to access or may be restricted completely. PromoDrone only operates in FAA compliant zones with required permissions. Our team members perform a pre -flight location check prior to accepting any campaign request to ensure we can operate in your requested location. Authorization requests must be made at least 30 days in advance of the scheduled launch.