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Airbound Raises $37M to Undercut Trucks on Delivery Cost
Airbound raised a $37M Series A led by Greenoaks for tail-sitter cargo drones, with DoorDash joining and a 10,000-flights-a-day network planned in India.
Neros Raises $250M to Build Interceptors, Not Just FPV Drones
Neros raised $250M at a $2.5B valuation and is adding a counter-drone interceptor, moving beyond the FPV airframes that made its name in Ukraine.
AVPL International Opens Drone City Haryana in Hisar
AVPL International inaugurates Phase-1 of its ₹80 crore Drone City Haryana, a 11.5-acre drone manufacturing hub in Hisar backed by ₹58.51 crore in state incentives.
Anduril Raises $5B Series H, Valued at $61B
Anduril closed a $5 billion Series H round at a $61 billion valuation, led by Thrive Capital and a16z, alongside a contract to supply 3,000 Barracuda-500M missiles to the US Army.
Destinus Eyes Amsterdam IPO After €200M Raise at €5B Valuation
Dutch defense startup Destinus is raising €200 million ahead of a potential Amsterdam IPO, targeting a €5 billion valuation on expected annual revenue of €500 million.
WaiV Robotics Raises $7.5M for Gyro-Stabilized Maritime VTOL Pad
WaiV Robotics launches a gyro-stabilized landing pad for VTOL drones on vessels as small as 10 meters, backed by $7.5M in seed funding.
SkyfireAI Raises $11M to Coordinate Autonomous Drone Fleets
SkyfireAI raised $11M in seed funding to build AI software that coordinates multiple drones simultaneously for public safety and defense.
SkyfireAI Raises $11M for Autonomous Multi-Drone Operations
SkyfireAI raised $11M to build AI software that lets one operator manage multiple drones for 911 and rescue missions.
Stendr Raises $5.4M Pre-Seed for Nordic Counter-Drone AI
Norwegian startup Stendr raised $5.4M in pre-seed funding to build an AI-native defense platform targeting Europe's drone detection and response gap.
XTI Aerospace Posts $121.6M Revenue, Targets $160M in 2026
XTI Aerospace reports $121.6M pro forma 2025 revenue after Drone Nerds acquisition and targets $160M for 2026.
Arcanus Aerial Upsizes to $25M for Canadian UAV Production
Canadian drone maker Arcanus has secured a $3.15M lead investment and upsized its Series A to $25M as it moves from development into scaled manufacturing.
FlyFocus Raises €4.5M for NATO UAV Production in Poland
Warsaw-based FlyFocus secured €4.5M led by ffVC to build a dedicated manufacturing facility and launch two new UAV platforms in 2026.
NODA AI Raises $25M for Autonomous Military Systems
NODA AI closed a $25M Series A led by Bessemer to develop an AI orchestration platform integrating autonomous systems across air, land, sea, and space.
UVify Raises $41.7M in Korea's Largest Drone Investment
UVify secured $41.7M from CRIT Ventures and Nexon parent NXC, backing a pivot from drone swarm entertainment into defense and autonomous flight.
Lucid Bots Raises $20M Series B for Window-Washing Drones
Charlotte-based Lucid Bots closed a $20M Series B to expand manufacturing of its Sherpa cleaning drone, now deployed across 400+ operators in 40+ states.
Manna Raises $50M to Expand Drone Delivery to 40 Bases
Irish drone delivery company Manna closes a $50M Series B led by ARK Invest, bringing total funding to $110M as it targets two million deliveries in 2026.
PDW Raises $110M With Booz Allen Backing for AI Drones
Performance Drone Works raised $110M while ORAN Development Company secured $45M, both backed by Booz Allen’s venture arm.
Companies
Booz Allen Hamilton
U.S. management and technology consulting firm serving federal defense, intelligence, and civil agencies, with significant AI, cyber, and autonomous systems practices.
United States
SkyfireAI
US public safety drone software company building AI-native autonomy tools that let one operator manage multiple drones at once.
US
Airbound
Indian autonomous delivery company building blended-wing-body tail-sitter cargo drones designed to weigh less than the payload they carry.
IN
Anduril Industries
US defense technology company building autonomous weapons, counter-UAS, and AI command software, and manufacturing them at its own Arsenal-1 plant in Ohio.
US
Arcanus Aerial Systems
Canadian UAV manufacturer scaling sovereign drone production for defence and government markets, with a Series A upsized to $25 million.
CA
AVPL International
Indian drone manufacturer and training company offering agricultural UAVs, pilot certification programs, and drone ecosystem development services.
IN
Destinus
Dutch defense aerospace company developing autonomous drones, cruise missiles, and high-speed flight systems for European defense programs.
Netherlands
FlyFocus
Polish UAV and avionics manufacturer building NATO-aligned drone platforms and full-stack avionics for defense and government customers.
PL
Recent Funding
Series C
Sequoia Capital, American Strategic Technology Fund, Interlagos, Valor Equity Partners, Allen & Company, Thiel Capital, Spark Capital, Dylan Field
Neros TechnologiesRecent Contracts
defense
US Army PAE Fires, Anduril Industries
Three-year contract to supply a minimum of 3,000 surface-launched Barracuda-500M missiles with...
defense
US DoD Office of Under Secretary for Research and Engineering, Leidos
Three-year contract to supply 3,000 low-cost containerized missiles as part of DoD's low-cost...
defense
US Army Portfolio Acquisition Executive Fires, Anduril Industries
Three-year production agreement for a minimum of 3,000 Surface-Launched Barracuda-500M cruise...
defense
U.S. Department of Defense, Anduril Industries
Contract modification adding $100.3M to upgrade the Space Surveillance Network with mesh...
defense
German Armed Forces, Rheinmetall
Framework agreement under the FV-014 programme for loitering munitions with an initial call-off of...
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