# Walter Benadof

> Walter Benadof is a angel investor backing Drones and Farming. See 1 investment, round sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Location: Greater Seattle Area, United States
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Jun 2022
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/walterbenadof/

Walter Benadof is a angel investor in Greater Seattle Area focused on Drones and Farming. Walter focuses on business development, global expansion, revenue generation and customer interaction while maintaining exceptional operational efficiencies. Walter has over 35 years of international business experience in the real estate, hotel and forestry industries with companies such as Westin Hotel & Resorts and Weyerhaeuser. Walter is anentrepreneur, manager and investor in the start-up community. In his free time, Walter enjoys golf, fishing and travel.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Drones | 1 | 100% |
| Farming | 1 | 100% |
| Agriculture | 1 | 100% |
| Drone Management | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Round size | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| VOA | Our platform is a market place for farmers and pilots with drones, creating connections based geographic location, availability and technical capacity. Our platform offers a fully automated drone service delivery for biological agents, fertilisers and chemical products. VOA was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Dover, Delaware. | $700K | Angel | Jun 15, 2022 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Manati Senior Holdings](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/manati-senior-holdings) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [The Yield Lab LATAM](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/the-yield-lab-latin-america) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Walter Benadof invest in?

Walter Benadof invests primarily in Drones, Farming and Agriculture startups, most often at Angel stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Walter Benadof?

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### When did Walter Benadof last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Walter Benadof closed in Jun 2022. Shizune tracks 1 investment in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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