https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/zipline-reaches-21-5-billion-valuation-as-drone-delivery-gains-tractionContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/zipline-reaches-21-5-billion-valuation-as-drone-delivery-gains-tractionhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/zipline-reaches-21-5-billion-valuation-as-drone-delivery-gains-traction#u194943Wed, 11 Nov 2026 21:44:52 +0000Zipline raised $1.5 billion at a $21.5 billion post-money valuation, according to the company and Restaurant Technology News. The South San Francisco-based drone delivery service will use the capital to build a nationwide U.S. drone delivery network, expand manufacturing and increase hiring. Walmart is adding 300 Zipline sites, extending what it calls the nation's largest retail drone delivery operation. The financing and Walmart expansion show commercial operators and a major retailer are putting more money and infrastructure behind drone delivery, though the supplied material does not s