Danny Ellis, Founder of SkySpecs

About Danny Ellis

Danny Ellis is the Co-founder and CEO of SkySpecs, an Ann Arbor, Michigan-based drone technology company specializing in automated inspection software for wind turbine blades. An alumnus of the University of Michigan Aerospace Engineering program, he has led fundraising efforts, raising over $120 million across six rounds.

Danny Ellis at a glance

• Company: SkySpecs
• Total raised: $120M
• Latest round: Growth
• Investors: Venture Investors, Huron River Ventures
• Location: Ann Arbor, USA

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