UK drone and data intelligence firm plans global growth and faster product development StirlingX has closed its extended Seed round at a total of $11 million, placing the company among Europe’s leading emerging drone and data intelligence firms. The round includes new and existing global investors and positions the UK-based company to expand its technology and operations at a … [Read more...] about StirlingX Raises $11 Million in Extended Seed Round
StirlingX Raises $11 Million in Extended Seed Round
Japan’s Frequency Reallocation Plan Expands Drone Connectivity Options
This article published in collaboration with JUIDA, the Japan UAS Industrial Development Association. Japan's Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications has released its Frequency Reallocation Action Plan for fiscal year 2025, introducing significant changes that will reshape operational capabilities for the country's expanding drone industry. The … [Read more...] about Japan’s Frequency Reallocation Plan Expands Drone Connectivity Options
Packet Digital Wins Up to $50M APFIT Award to Boost U.S. Battery Production for Defense Drones
New investment supports U.S. efforts to scale domestic drone manufacturing and strengthen critical energy supply chains The United States is racing to produce more U.S.-manufactured drones and reduce its reliance on foreign suppliers. A major part of that effort is securing the energy systems that power unmanned platforms. Packet Digital’s new win marks a strong step toward … [Read more...] about Packet Digital Wins Up to $50M APFIT Award to Boost U.S. Battery Production for Defense Drones
UVision Acquires SpearUAV for Expanded Loitering Munitions Capabilities
Israeli defense contractor UVision Group has completed the acquisition of SpearUAV, an Israeli defense technology company that develops AI-based loitering systems. This merger combines two companies with complementary technologies to better serve the global defense market. The acquisition brings together UVision's HERO family of loitering munitions with SpearUAV's Viper family … [Read more...] about UVision Acquires SpearUAV for Expanded Loitering Munitions Capabilities
Athena Security Introduces AI X-Ray Drone Detection to Protect Critical U.S. Infrastructure
New screening model identifies drone components before they reach secure areas Athena Security has launched a new AI-powered X-ray detection model designed to identify drone components before they can be assembled or brought into restricted areas. The system responds to a growing number of drone-related incidents around the world and aims to give operators of critical … [Read more...] about Athena Security Introduces AI X-Ray Drone Detection to Protect Critical U.S. Infrastructure
