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Recent Defense Tech articles
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.
Eos Energy Wins Golden Dome Energy Storage System Deal
Eos Energy (NASDAQ: EOSE) has been awarded a new multi-million dollar deal from the United States Department of War to support the Golden Dome.
European Drone Company Helsing Raises $1.8 Billion
Helsing has successfully raised $1.8B USD in a new Series E financing round led by Goldman Sachs.
Ondas Is Buying DZYNE Technologies For $875 Million
Ondas (NASDAQ: ONDS) is acquiring autonomous unmanned aircraft company DZYNE Technologies for $875.8M USD in a cash and stock deal.
U.S. Army Strikes Counter-Drone Deal With AeroVironment
AeroVironment (NASDAQ: AVAV) has been awarded a new counter-drone deal from the United States Army for up to $500 million.
AEVEX Wins New Drone Contract From United States Air Force
AEVEX (NYSE: AVEX) has been awarded a new $50M USD contract from the United States Air Force for their long range precision strike platform.
Unusual Machines Pours $30 Million Into Autonomous Drone Company
Unusual Machines (NYSE: UMAC) has made a $30M USD strategic equity investment into autonomous drone company Powerus.
Swarmer Wins New Deal In Ukraine For Drone Swarming Software
Swarmer (NASDAQ: SWMR) has landed a new $2.86M USD deal with Ukrainian company Meta Bureau to license Swarmer’s drone swarming software.
Unusual Machines Is Buying An American Battery Company
Unusual Machines (NYSE: UMAC) has entered into a new deal to acquire American battery manufacturer Upgrade Energy.
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.
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.


