Top 18 Autonomous Military Drone

Oct 06, 2024 | By Bruce Makowsky

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Country: USA | Funding: $723.2M
BlueHalo is the transformation of modern warfare in defense and space.
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Country: USA | Funding: $1.1B
Shield AI works with the Department of Defense, the Department of Homeland Security, and other federal, state, and local departments and agencies to deliver next generation AI pilot, reconnaissance and surveillance drones.
3
Country: USA | Funding: $319.9M
Kodiak Robotics is developing autonomous technology that helps US Army automate future ground vehicles to conduct high-risk missions like reconnaissance and surveillance.
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Country: USA | Funding: $133.5M
Merlin Labs develops hardware and software solutions that deliver the capability for aircraft to fly useful missions autonomously.
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Country: Israel | Funding: $123.7M
Airobotics provides an end-to-end, fully automatic solution for collecting aerial data and gaining invaluable insights.
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Country: USA | Funding: $60M
XTEND is the developer of Human-guided autonomous drone systems
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Country: USA | Funding: $54M
Xwing is an autonomous aviation company building a network of autonomous aircraft for regional distances.
8
Country: Australia
Skyborne develops smart aerial robotics to give our customers cutting-edge capability
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Country: USA | Funding: $10M
Overland AI is a manufacturer and developer of autonomous navigation for off-road autonomous vehicles.
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Country: Lithuania | Funding: €4.2M
Unmanned Defense Systems researches, develops, designs, and manufactures tactical military UAV systems.
Editor: Bruce Makowsky
Bruce Makowsky has covered military, cyber and IT news since 2009, with a focus on U.S. Navy and Marine Corps operations, acquisition programs and budgets. In particular he worked for Inside Defense. Bruce holds a Master of Science degree in journalism from Boston University. Bruce is also an award-winning photographer, renowned for his captivating images that have earned him numerous accolades and widespread recognition in the photography community. You can contact Bruce at makowsky(at)militarystartups(dot)com