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Re:What robotics investors say they’re looking for in startu... by fest on Thursday July 20, 2017 @06:14AM (#14811220)
3DR tried to compete with DJI in consumer space but failed.

By now, DJI has more than a thousand of employees and at least a decade of experience in this area.

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Re:What robotics investors say they’re looking for in startu... by mmjaa on Thursday July 20, 2017 @06:32AM (#14811281)
.. and there are 10's of thousands of people out there who can just roll their own drones. Doesn't mean DJI isn't going to succeed - just that this is where they'll get their competition from.
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