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Business acquisition

Procore acquires DroneDeploy for $845M

Analysis based on 9 articles · First reported Jul 29, 2026 · Last updated Jul 31, 2026

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The acquisition is expected to strengthen Procore's AI and reality capture capabilities, potentially enhancing its competitive position in construction software. The $845 million cash deal may impact Procore's balance sheet and stock price, while DroneDeploy's integration could drive cross-selling opportunities and long-term growth.

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Procore Technologies, a leading construction management software provider, announced a definitive agreement to acquire DroneDeploy, a robotics and visual intelligence platform for the built world, for approximately $845 million in cash. DroneDeploy's technology, used on over 3 million jobsites across more than 180 countries, provides aerial and ground reality capture through drones, robots, and cameras. The acquisition aims to integrate DroneDeploy's visual intelligence with Procore's AI strategy, enabling automated jobsite observations and actions. The combined datasets include Procore's record of construction decision-making and DroneDeploy's visual record of physical builds. The transaction is expected to close later in 2026, subject to regulatory approvals. Goldman Sachs advised Procore, and Citi advised DroneDeploy.

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Procore is the acquirer, paying $845 million in cash to expand its platform with DroneDeploy's reality capture and AI capabilities. The deal is expected to close later in 2026 and may enhance Procore's competitive position and growth prospects.
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DroneDeploy is being acquired by Procore, providing its technology and team. The acquisition is expected to accelerate DroneDeploy's mission and integrate its solutions into Procore's platform, potentially increasing its reach and impact.
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Ajei Gopal, CEO of Procore, is leading the acquisition and plans to cross-sell DroneDeploy's solutions and integrate its technology to accelerate Procore's AI strategy.
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Mike Winn, CEO of DroneDeploy, supports the acquisition, stating it accelerates DroneDeploy's mission and will lead to deeper integration with Procore.
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Goldman Sachs served as exclusive financial advisor to Procore on the transaction, earning advisory fees.
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Citi served as financial advisor to DroneDeploy on the transaction, earning advisory fees.
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