When was Guardian founded?

Guardian was founded in 2017 and raised its 1st funding round 2 years after it was founded.

Where is Guardian located?

Guardian is headquartered in Woburn, United States. It is registered at Malden (United States).

Who is the current CEO of Guardian?

Adam Bercu of Guardian. They have also founded 1 company.

How many employees does Guardian have?

As of Sep 30, 2026, the latest employee count at Guardian is 39.

Is Guardian a funded company?

Guardian is a funded company, having raised a total of $36.5M across 3 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Seed round, raised on Feb 01, 2019.

When was the latest funding round of Guardian?

Guardian's latest funding was a $***** Series A round on Jun 20, 2023, with participation from 1 investor. Its primary sector is Crop Tech. In United States, the Crop Tech sector has seen $391M in funding in 2026 to date.

Where does Guardian rank among its competitors?

Guardian ranks 5th amongst 237 active competitors, of which 37 are funded. It stands 3rd in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Garuda Aerospace, which secured $10M in Oct, 2026.

Who are the top competitors of Guardian?

Guardian's top competitors include Pyka, Garuda Aerospace and insideFPV. Among them, Garuda Aerospace secured the most recent funding round in October, 2026.

Guardian - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Guardian is a series A company based in Woburn (United States), founded in 2017 by Adam Bercu. It operates as a Provider of drone-based crop protection solutions. Guardian has raised $36.5M in funding from Bayer and Fall Line Capital. The company has 237 active competitors, including 37 funded and 3 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Pyka, Garuda Aerospace and insideFPV.

Company Details

Provider of drone-based crop protection solutions. It offers an automated aerial crop protection system by leveraging its technology that captures application data to provide insights that enable growers to make refinement in crop protection operations.

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Key Metrics

Founded Year

2017

Location

Woburn, United States

Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$36.5M in 3 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Series A, Jun 20, 2023, $*****

Investors

Bayer & 7 more

Ranked

5^th among 237 active competitors

Employee Count

39 as on Sep 30, 2026

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Guardian is associated with 1 legal entity given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Reports
Kiwi Technologies, Inc. CIN: 823225490 , United States, Active	Dec 31, 2020	-	66 (As on Dec 31, 2024)	-

Guardian has raised a total funding of $36.5M over 3 rounds. Its first funding round was on Feb 01, 2019. Its latest funding round was a Series A round on Jun 20, 2023 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Guardian has 8 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Guardian:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Jun 20, 2023	8892458	Series A	5927725	8585180	7732905	9532914
Apr 06, 2021	6243146	Seed	5173193	5498329	4527619	FMC & 5 more
Feb 01, 2019	7373873	Seed	5725538	4532457	8335826	3020160

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The founders of Guardian is Adam Bercu. Adam Bercu is the CEO of Guardian.

Here are the details of Guardian's key team members:

Adam Bercu: Co-Founder & CEO of Guardian and founder of 1 other company.

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Guardian's employee count trend

Guardian has 39 employees as of Sep 26. Here is Guardian's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Guardian include Pyka, Garuda Aerospace and insideFPV. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Guardian, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Pyka 2016, Palo Alto (United States), Series B	Autonomous electric aircraft for agriculture, cargo, and defense applications	$88.1M	Obvious Ventures, Prelude Ventures & 17 others	66/100
2nd	Garuda Aerospace 2015, Chennai (India), Series B	Manufacturer of unmanned aerial vehicles for agricultural and industrial applications	$59.5M	Venture Catalysts, Balancekey Advisors & 173 others	66/100
3rd	insideFPV 2020, Surat (India), Seed	Manufacturer of first-person view drones, drone labs, and drone pilot training	$1.81M	Mumbai Angels, Droneadvisory & 14 others	58/100
4th	DroneAcharya 2017, Pune (India), Public	Provider of drone technology solutions and pilot training certification services	$4.76M	Basukinath Properties, Wallstone Capital ... & 210 others	58/100
5th	Guardian 2017, Woburn (United States), Series A	Provider of drone-based crop protection solutions	$36.5M	Bayer, Leaps by Bayer & 6 others	51/100
6th	Marut Drones 2019, Hyderabad (India), Series A	Manufacturer of drones for agricultural spraying seeding and healthcare logistics	$6.35M	Lok Capital, Clay Capital & 15 others	49/100
7th	Droni Tech 2018, Mumbai (India), Seed	Provider of drone-based solutions for surveying, mapping, inspection, and security	$738K	Eagle Security and Personnel Services, CS Ventures ... & 4 others	49/100
8th	Hylio 2015, Austin (United States), Funding Raised	Developing autonomous drone for P2P delivery purposes	-	Capital Factory, Caricaco	47/100
9th	Dronelab 2016, Ahmedabad (India), Seed	Provider of drone-based services for surveying, construction, agriculture, and inspection	-	GTU, i-Hub & 1 others	46/100
10th	Steadicopter 1999, Migdal (Israel), Unfunded	Developer of rotary unmanned aerial systems for defense and security	-	-	46/100