In January 2017, the company behind the highly anticipated Lily drone announced that it would be shutting down after raising over $34 million from backers. The company was quickly sued and accused of misleading people with a faked promo video.
However, it looks like Lily is now making a bit of a comeback. A California-based drone […]. petapixel.com
Yesterday Lily Robotics, the company behind the waterproof subject-tracking Lily Drone, announced that it was ceasing operation after failing to secure necessary funding, despite $34m worth of pre-orders. dpreview.com »
2017-01-13 22:34
Yesterday morning, the company behind the ‘throw-and-shoot’ Lily Drone announced that they would be shutting down despite raising $34 million in pre-sales and $15 million in private funding. petapixel.com »
2017-01-13 19:33
The ferocious dogfights that have long threatened to crowd out the skies and the personal drone market have been temporarily quelled as another competitor drops out of the market. Unlike GoPro's Karma drone (which actually managed to get off the ground, despite having problems staying afloat), Lily Robotics never managed to get their product off the factory lines. digitalrev.com »
2017-01-13 03:00
A few months back the Lily drone made waves and was touted as what could be the next wave in drone technology. A drone that you could just throw into the air, would track you and follow your movements among other things. thephoblographer.com »
2017-01-12 23:03
When the Lily camera drone was announced in May 2015 it garnered a lot of attention for being one of the first drones capable of flying itself and tracking a user while capturing video footage for up to 20 minutes. dpreview.com »
2017-01-12 22:03
When the Lily camera drone was announced back in May 2015, the world was so excited by the idea of an easy-to-use throw-and-shoot drone that the company raised $15 million in private funding and saw over $34 million in pre-orders. petapixel.com »
2017-01-12 18:59