Defense Tech Stocks
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Recent Defense Tech articles
Swarmer Is Buying A Ukrainian Ground Robot Maker
Swarmer (NASDAQ: SWMR) has entered into a deal to acquire Ukraine based Ratel Robotics in for up to $224 million.
Unusual Machines Is Deepening Their Investment In XTEND AI Robotics
Unusual Machines (NYSE: UMAC) has made a $20 million strategic investment in XTEND AI Robotics (NYSE: XTND).
XTEND AI Robotics Begins Trading On The NYSE
XTEND AI Robotics (NYSE: XTND) has completed their reverse merger with JFB Construction Holdings and begun trading on the New York Stock Exchange.
Hypersonic Engine Maker Ursa Major Strikes SPAC Deal
Ursa Major has entered into a business combination with Bleichroeder Acquisition Corp (NASDAQ: BCCQ) to become a publicly traded company on the Nasdaq.
Swarmer Takes Equity Stake In Erik Prince’s New Private Air Defense Company
Swarmer (NASDAQ: SWMR) has taken a 20% equity stake in Vectus Air Defense Systems.
Joby Aviation Is Acquiring A Defense Electronics Company For Half A Billion Dollars
Joby Aviation (NYSE: JOBY) has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire defense electronics company Resonant Sciences for $500 million.
Archer Aviation Is Acquiring Businesses From Boeing
Archer Aviation will issue 19.75% of their common shares outstanding immediately prior to closing to The Boeing Company as part of the acquisitions.
Ondas Is Bringing Counter-Drone Technology To The NFL
Ondas' (NASDAQ: ONDS) subsidiary Sentrycs has won a new deal from the Jacksonville Jaguars to deploy their counter-drone technology.
BETA Technologies Lands Funding Expansion From United States Export-Import Bank
BETA Technologies (NYSE: BETA) has been conditionally awarded up to $1 billion in financing from the United States Export-Import Bank.
Performance Drone Works Lands New Mega Loan From The Department of War
Performance Drone Works has received a conditional loan commitment for up to $820 million in debt financing from the the Department of War.
Space-Eyes Strikes SPAC Deal To Go Public
Space-Eyes has entered into a business combination with McKinley Acquisition Corp (NASDAQ: MKLY) to become a publicly traded company on the Nasdaq.
Anduril and Archer Aviation Unveil New Autonomous Attack Aircraft
Archer Aviation (NYSE: ACHR) and Anduril have unveiled a new autonomous attack aircraft known as Thunder.
Companies in Defense Tech
AEVEX Aerospace develops and operates airborne intelligence, surveillance, and unmanned systems solutions for defense and national security missions.
AeroVironment provides unmanned aircraft systems, loitering munitions, and multi-domain robotic solutions for defense and government operations.
AgEagle Aerial Systems operates as a holding company, doing business as Eagle NXT, with technology platforms including commercial drone systems.
AIRO Group pioneers aerospace innovation with drones, eVTOL aircraft, avionics, and training—delivering integrated solutions for defense and mobility.
AMMO, Inc. (Nasdaq: POWW) is a vertically integrated ammunition company and owner of GunBroker.com, focused on operational growth and digital marketplace expansion.
AmpliTech Group designs and manufactures custom RF components, including low noise amplifiers and passive components, for commercial, SATCOM, space, and military markets.
BETA Technologies develops electric aircraft, propulsion systems, and charging infrastructure for commercial, defense, cargo, and medical aviation.
Boeing develops and manufactures commercial aircraft, defense systems, spacecraft, satellites, and aerospace technologies for global customers.
Byrna Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: BYRN) specializes in developing and manufacturing innovative, less-lethal personal security solutions for consumers and professionals.
CPI Aero manufactures aircraft structures and systems for aerospace and defense, serving OEMs and the U.S. Department of Defense with innovative solutions.
Draganfly Inc designs and manufactures unmanned aerial vehicle systems, software and services for public safety, defense, agriculture and industrial applications.
DroneShield delivers AI-powered counter-drone solutions, ensuring security against unmanned threats for military, government, and commercial sectors.
Firan Technology Group (FTG) provides high-reliability PCBs and avionics systems for aerospace and defense, with facilities in Canada, the U.S., and China.
The Glimpse Group unites VR, AR, and spatial computing companies to deliver enterprise-focused immersive solutions across industries like healthcare, education, and training.
GrabAGun is a top online firearms retailer offering fast shipping, great prices, and a wide selection—now publicly traded under the ticker PEW.
Karman Space & Defense designs and manufactures integrated aerospace and defense systems, including propulsion, payload protection and interstage hardware for missiles.
Kratos Defense provides innovative, cost-effective unmanned systems, space platforms, and national security solutions for defense and commercial markets.
L3Harris Technologies develops and delivers integrated aerospace, defense, and communications systems across space, air, land, sea, and cyber domains.
Liberty Defense offers AI-based security solutions, including HEXWAVE™, to detect concealed weapons in public spaces like airports, stadiums, and schools.
Lockheed Martin is a global leader in aerospace and defense, specializing in advanced technology systems and services for security and innovation.
Maris Tech delivers advanced edge AI video and ultra-low latency streaming solutions for defense, surveillance, and smart city applications worldwide.
Maritime Launch Services develops and operates a commercial spaceport and launch infrastructure to support satellite deployment into low Earth orbit from Nova Scotia.
Palladyne AI (NASDAQ: PDYN) delivers cutting-edge AI/ML software for autonomous robotics in industries like automotive, defense, and logistics.
Powerus acquires and scales autonomous systems businesses serving defense and critical infrastructure through U.S.-based manufacturing and technology integration.
RTX is a global leader in aerospace and defense, delivering innovative solutions across aviation, space, and military sectors.
Red Cat Holdings delivers cutting-edge drone technology for defense, government, and commercial use, focusing on ISR, precision strike, and advanced imaging systems.
Safe Pro Group delivers advanced security solutions, including AI-driven drone services, ballistic protection, and cloud-based threat detection for global safety.
Swarmer develops AI-driven software platforms that enable autonomous coordination and operation of drone swarms across defense and unmanned systems applications.
Wrap Technologies delivers BolaWrap® restraint devices and Wrap Reality™ VR training, empowering law enforcement with safe, effective public safety solutions.
Xtract One Technologies provides AI-powered threat detection systems, enhancing security and patron experience in venues like stadiums and casinos.
Defense technology is experiencing a generational shift. Legacy contractors are being challenged by nimble startups building autonomous systems, AI-powered software, and next-generation hardware. The Pentagon is actively seeking new suppliers who can deliver faster and cheaper.
Drones have proven decisive in modern conflicts. Cybersecurity threats are escalating. Space has become a contested domain. And artificial intelligence is transforming intelligence analysis and decision-making. The companies solving these problems are winning contracts worth billions.
The New Money tracks the defense tech companies disrupting the traditional industrial base. Contract awards, technology demonstrations, international sales, and the venture funding flowing into dual-use technologies. National security meets venture returns.


