// SELECTED STARTUPS
Ukraine’s defense tech ecosystem
A curated selection of the Ukrainian defense-tech companies we work with, from interceptor drones to engineering AI. Figures are as published by the companies or the press, with dated sources on each page.
- Companies
- 63
- Categories
- 08
- Fielded
- 43
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01
Interceptors & air defense
09
In Negotiation
Sting
Wild HornetsAnti-Shahed Interceptor DroneFielded
- Listed top speed 280 km/h; 315 km/h reached in tests
- Around $2,000 or less per unit
- 10,000+ built per month; in regular service since June 2025
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In Negotiation
P1-SUN
SkyFallInterceptor Drone FamilyFielded
- Base model 310 km/h; JetKiller variant 370 km/h for jet-powered drones
- 5,500+ Russian drones destroyed since November 2025 (company figure)
- About $3,000 per unit (Ukrainian MoD adviser, April 2026)
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In Negotiation
Terra A1
Amazing DronesElectric Interceptor DroneFielded
- Top speed 300 km/h, range up to 32 km
- Electric propulsion, up to 15 minutes of flight
- Strategic investment from Japan’s Terra Drone (March 2026)
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In Negotiation
STRILA
WIY DronesAnti-Shahed Interceptor DroneFielded
- About 350 km/h top speed; 400 km/h in tests (company figures)
- Range 14 km tactical, 28 km maximum (company figures)
- About $2,300 per unit since January 2026 (company figure)
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In Negotiation
Terra A2
WinnyLabFixed-Wing Interceptor DroneFielded
- Top speed 312 km/h (Terra Drone figure)
- Wide-area coverage up to 75 km
- Over 40 minutes of flight, with radar integration
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In Negotiation
Bahnet
TenebrisAutomated Interceptor DroneFielded
- Speed up to 250 km/h
- Warhead up to 1 kg (explosively formed penetrator)
- Engages targets at altitudes up to 5 km
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In Negotiation
LITAVR
F-DronesAnti-Shahed Interceptor DroneFielded
- Top speed 350 km/h, cruise 250 km/h (manufacturer)
- Range about 40 km; ceiling 9,000 m (manufacturer)
- 500 g warhead; up to 15 minutes of flight (manufacturer)
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In Negotiation
Khyzhak
UGV RoboticsAI Anti-Drone TurretFielded
- 7.62 mm machine gun; 360° rotation, −12° to +80° elevation
- Automatic drone tracking and lead calculation; fires on the move
- Effective range up to 800 m against drones
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In Negotiation
Blade
Phantom DefenseVTOL Interceptor DroneCodified
- Top speed up to 310 km/h (company figure)
- Range up to 30 km; payload up to 0.5 kg
- Vertical take-off and landing; day and thermal cameras
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02
Strike & recon drones
09
In Negotiation
Linza 3.0
Frontline RoboticsJam-Resistant Bomber DroneFielded
- Carries up to 4 kg over up to 15 km
- Up to 60 minutes of flight; 30 minutes with payload (company site)
- AI visual-inertial navigation; encrypted frequency-hopping control link
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In Negotiation
Bulava
DeviroMid-Range Loitering MunitionFielded
- 3.6 kg warhead (company figure)
- Combat radius 80 km; up to 50 minutes of flight (company)
- Upgraded M2V in testing: 5 kg warhead, 100–130 km range
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In Negotiation
Raybird
SkyetonLong-Endurance Reconnaissance DroneFielded
- Up to 24 hours aloft and 2,500+ km range (company figures)
- Carries up to 6 kg: camera gimbals, SAR radar or RF locators
- Real-time data link beyond 200 km, with a satellite option (company)
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In Negotiation
GOR
AirlogixTactical Reconnaissance DroneFielded
- 4 hours of flight; working altitude 3,500 m (company figures)
- 260 km flight distance; 2.6 m wingspan (company figures)
- Operating range up to 100 km; interceptor-evasion system fitted
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In Negotiation
Besomar 1100
BesomarTactical Reconnaissance DroneFielded
- Up to 4 hours of flight (company figure)
- Range up to 100 km (Militarnyi); 50–60 km on the company site
- Cruise 90–100 km/h, top speed 160 km/h (company figures)
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In Negotiation
Sky Devil
SkyAtomGPS-Free Reconnaissance DroneCodified
- Up to 4 hours of flight; flight range up to 300 km (company)
- Navigates by a beacon network when GPS is jammed
- Stabilised day and thermal camera with 80x zoom
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In Negotiation
Ptashka 17-O
Ptashka DronesFibre-Optic FPV Strike DroneFielded
- 17-inch FPV drone on a 50 km fibre-optic spool
- Cruise 85 km/h, top speed 110 km/h, about 35 minutes of flight
- Analog, digital or thermal camera; two 25,000 mAh batteries
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In Negotiation
Khyzhak REBOFF
3DTechFibre-Optic FPV Strike DronesCodified
- Fibre-optic spools of 10–20 km; 25–30 km versions in preparation
- Payload up to 2.2 kg (Khyzhak REBOFF 10KM)
- Hydra ground station flies up to five drones at once
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In Negotiation
MERCURY
Aviation New TechnologiesVTOL Reconnaissance DroneCodified
- Takes off vertically from a 5×5 m patch; no catapult
- Up to 3 hours of flight; live video out to 70 km
- Set of two drones and a ground station, ready in 15 minutes
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03
Guidance & autonomy
07
In Negotiation
TFL-1
The Fourth LawAI Terminal Guidance ModuleFielded
- Onboard AI takes over the final 500 m of flight
- From $150 (twilight camera) to $620 (640 px night camera)
- NATO-codified; integrated by 20+ drone manufacturers
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In Negotiation
Underdog
NORDA DynamicsAnti-Jamming Guidance ModuleFielded
- Last-mile target guidance that keeps working under jamming
- Companion StableLink module holds altitude and heading without GPS
- $1M round led by Sweden’s Varangians (September 2025)
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In Negotiation
Pasika
Sine.EngineeringGPS-Free Navigation and Group ControlFielded
- Navigates without GNSS, using signals between neighbouring Sine.Link modules
- Sine components used by 150+ Ukrainian drone makers (government figure)
- Company says Pasika has flown missions beyond 200 km
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In Negotiation
Swarmer Platform
SwarmerDrone Swarm Autonomy SoftwareFielded
- 100,000+ combat missions supported since April 2024 (company figure)
- Over 16,000 licenses contracted for SkyKnight drones (May 2026)
- Runs on fixed-wing, multirotor, ground and sea platforms
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In Negotiation
Narsil
Dwarf EngineeringTerminal Guidance ModuleFielded
- Target lock-on at up to 1,000 m (company figure)
- Works with Betaflight, ArduPilot, INAV and MILBETA flight controllers
- Over 80% hits in August 2025 demonstrations (developer figure)
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In Negotiation
TRIDENT
Trident GroupAI Terminal Guidance ModuleFielded
- Budget module on a Raspberry Pi Zero costs about $100
- Interceptor module costs $300; tracks visual or thermal signatures
- Tracks targets moving at 100 km/h and faster (company)
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In Negotiation
Occam Ambush
Occam IndustriesDrone Autonomy SoftwareFielded
- Runs on low-cost onboard compute; no drone redesign needed
- Autonomous target detection, tracking and guidance for serial FPV drones
- Used with 4 drone makers and 12 units (company figures)
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04
Electronic warfare & detection
08
In Negotiation
Atlas
KvertusNetworked Electronic Warfare SystemFielded
- Passive detection of drones and their operators at up to 30 km
- Jamming range of 1.8–8 km, depending on configuration
- Detectors and jammers act as one network under shared software
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In Negotiation
ETER
FalconsTactical Radio Direction FinderFielded
- Locates enemy drones, radios, relays and jammers by their signals
- 30–50× cheaper than comparable NATO systems (company figure)
- Works without GPS; backed by three Brave1 grants
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In Negotiation
FENEK
Octava DefenceAcoustic Detection NetworkCodified
- Hears Shahed-type drones at up to 3 km, cruise missiles at up to 5 km
- Fully passive: also detects fibre-optic drones that emit no radio signal
- Codified for Ukraine’s armed forces; listed in the NATO Master Catalogue
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In Negotiation
HIMERA G1 PRO
HIMERAJam-Resistant Tactical RadioFielded
- AES-256 encryption with frequency hopping (FHSS)
- Range up to 2 km in open terrain, 1 km in towns (company)
- Over 48 hours of autonomous operation
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In Negotiation
Obriy
Kara Dag TechnologiesWearable RF Drone DetectorFielded
- Scans 1.05–6.04 GHz across three bands in 2–6 seconds
- Detects a Mavic 3 at up to 5 km on 2.4 GHz (company figure)
- Obriy 1.3C weighs about 380 g and runs up to 8 hours
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In Negotiation
PLASTUN-RP3000
InfozahystPortable Radio Direction FinderFielded
- Covers 25–3,000 MHz, including frequency-hopping signals (company)
- Direction-finding error of 0.5° at most (company figure)
- Two-backpack set of up to 39 kg; up to 8 hours on its own power
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In Negotiation
Zvook Network
ZvookPassive Acoustic Detection NetworkFielded
- Claimed detection range: drones to 5 km, cruise missiles to 7 km
- About $500 per station
- NW0 sensor for FPV drones: declared range 150–450 m
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In Negotiation
Teletactica Video
TeletacticaJam-Resistant Drone DatalinkFielded
- Stable video over 170 km in a company flight test
- Up to 26 Mbps with 100 ms latency (company figures)
- Weighs 80 g and draws 1–2 W (company figures)
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05
Ground robotics
11
In Negotiation
Droid TW 12.7
DevDroidArmed Ground RobotFielded
- 12.7 mm Browning machine gun, driven and fired from a tablet
- Held an infantry position for a month and a half (unit report)
- Droid Box control system codified April 2026; 250+ robots equipped
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In Negotiation
Kaban
Drone Fight GroupVehicle Remote-Control KitIn trials
- Bolts onto ordinary vehicles with no structural changes
- Starlink main link with radio backup; stops itself if the link drops
- First vehicles delivered to Ukrainian units in August 2026
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In Negotiation
TerMIT
TencoreModular Tracked Ground RobotFielded
- Payload up to 300 kg
- Top speed 10 km/h; up to 12 hours of operation
- Travel and control range up to 20 km each
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In Negotiation
Ratel H
Ratel RoboticsHeavy Logistics and Evacuation RobotFielded
- Payload up to 400 kg (company estimate)
- Declared range up to 60 km (company figure)
- 1.1 tonnes unladen; 8 km/h (company figures)
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In Negotiation
Zmiy
RovertechRemote Demining RobotFielded
- Clears up to 2.5 hectares a day (2024 government test)
- 1.35 m working tool; weighs over a tonne
- Speed 8 km/h; range 20 km (company figures)
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In Negotiation
Rys Pro
RoboneersMulti-Role Ground RobotCodified
- Payload 250–300 kg (sources differ)
- Range 40–50 km; 80 km with four batteries
- Speed 12–14 km/h; weighs 450 kg (company figures)
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In Negotiation
Ark-1
Ark RoboticsPortable Multi-Role Ground RobotFielded
- Weighs 12 kg and carries about 15 kg (company figures)
- Up to 40 km/h (company figure given to Janes)
- Range 15–20 km (sources differ)
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In Negotiation
RAVLYK
Ukrainian Unmanned TechnologiesElectric Logistics Ground RobotFielded
- UMP-3: six-wheel electric platform, payload up to 500 kg
- UMP-3: top speed 12 km/h; tows trailers up to 2.5 tonnes
- UMP-3: up to 72 hours on standby
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In Negotiation
VARKHAN
Air3F4×4 Electric Logistics RobotCodified
- Payload up to 300 kg; 37 km off-road range when loaded
- Top speed 20 km/h; up to 50 km range unloaded
- Four electric motors, 220 mm clearance, quick-swap batteries
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In Negotiation
GNOM L2
TemerlandCompact Logistics Ground RobotIn trials
- Payload up to 210 kg in a reinforced cargo basket
- Top speed 12 km/h; 50 km per charge
- Combined wheel-and-track running gear; remote-controlled
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In Negotiation
MAMONT
ArmolabHeavy Cargo and Evacuation RobotIn development
- Payload up to 700 kg with a tipping cargo bed (company)
- Top speed 50 km/h; range up to 100 km (company)
- Weighs 1,100 kg; 330 mm ground clearance
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06
Maritime
04
In Negotiation
Katran X1.2
MAC HUBInterceptor-Carrier Unmanned BoatFielded
- 9 m reusable unmanned boat, range up to 1,600 km
- Carries 27 MAC Dead Fly interceptor drones
- Alternative loads: FPV strike drones or two R-73 air-to-air missiles
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In Negotiation
TLK-1000
TolokaUnmanned Underwater VehicleIn development
- Up to 12 m long with up to 5,000 kg payload (developer figures)
- Planned range of up to 2,000 km
- In development: on-board systems in testing, sea trials next
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In Negotiation
MAGURA V7
UFORCEUnmanned Surface VesselFielded
- Range about 800 nautical miles; top speed about 39 knots (company)
- 650 kg payload; 250–350 hp diesel engine
- Hull 7.1–7.3 m; waterjet or sterndrive
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In Negotiation
Harpoon
NOAH XSmall Strike Surface DroneIn trials
- About 2 m long and 100 kg, with a 30 kg payload
- Waterjet drive; 35 km/h top speed; 40 km range
- Starlink, fibre-optic and LTE links; waits on station up to 48 hours
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07
Components & sensors
08
In Negotiation
AB12TC
AerobavovnaTethered Relay AerostatFielded
- Deploys in up to 7 minutes and operates at up to 700 m
- Carries up to 5.66 kg and stays aloft up to 3 days without a refill
- 100,000+ hours aloft across 50 military units (company figure)
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In Negotiation
Oko Pro
Oko CameraThermal Camera for Unmanned SystemsIn trials
- 640×480 thermal sensor, sensitivity (NETD) up to 30 mK
- European and Ukrainian components only, no Chinese parts
- Seven lens options, 6–150 mm; pre-orders open since June 2026
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In Negotiation
Shepit
SCOPA IndustriesPulsejet Drone EngineIn trials
- 18 kg of thrust on ordinary 95-octane petrol
- About $1,000 per engine, including fuel and ignition systems
- Ground-tested; flight tests in preparation
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In Negotiation
Kurbas-640β
Odd SystemsThermal Camera for DronesFielded
- 640×512 thermal sensor
- Lens options from 8° to 103° field of view
- Preset imaging modes, switchable in flight
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In Negotiation
VANDAL
Motor-GInterceptor Drone MotorIn trials
- Built for interceptor drones weighing 3–5 kg
- Interceptors reached about 350 km/h in company tests
- 12N14P layout, N52H magnets, windings rated to 200 °C
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In Negotiation
Solid-State Pack
PAWELLDrone Battery PacksFielded
- Solid-state packs of 40,000, 66,000 and 81,000 mAh
- About 30% lighter than comparable lithium-ion packs (company)
- Up to 5,000 charge cycles (company claim)
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In Negotiation
CLOVER Antenna
BlueBird TechOmnidirectional Drone Video AntennaIn trials
- Operates at 3.5–4.5 GHz; receives 3.0–4.9 GHz
- Omnidirectional, circular polarisation, about 2 dBic gain
- About 30 g; 151 × 62 mm; SMA connector
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In Negotiation
Thermal Camera Modules
Seek UAVThermal Camera Modules for DronesIn trials
- Line includes Seek UAV 256, 640 and 320 Mini modules
- Most electronics made in Ukraine; sensor, lens and some parts imported
- Ukrainian-made lens in testing; production planned for 2026
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08
Software & AI
07
Active
Ares Core
AEROSTRATEGEngineering AI AssistantIn trials
- Cloud SaaS or fully air-gapped on-premise deployment
- Specialist engineering library plus deterministic calculation tools
- In pilot use at 12 Ukrainian defense enterprises (September 2026)
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In Negotiation
FSV Platform
Farsight Vision3D Battlefield Mapping SoftwareFielded
- Turns drone video into 3D terrain models in near real time
- Integrates with Ukraine’s DELTA and Kropyva battle-management systems
- €7.2M seed round led by Axon and SmartCap (February 2026)
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In Negotiation
Osavul Platform
OsavulHybrid-Threat Intelligence PlatformFielded
- Used by 50+ organisations in more than 10 countries (company)
- Analyses about 1 billion data points a month (company figure)
- Technology partner for NATO’s Information Environment Assessment (company)
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In Negotiation
Laser Simulators
SKIFTECHLaser Tactical Training SimulatorsFielded
- Two-sided force-on-force training with soldiers’ own weapons
- ORION wireless network covers training grounds over 25 km²
- Records each soldier’s actions for after-action review
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In Negotiation
LifesaverSIM
LifesaverSIMTactical Medicine Training SimulatorFielded
- 130,000 registered users, up 50% in a year (developer figure)
- Built on TCCC and MARCH protocols; works offline
- Part of Ukraine’s Army+ app since February 2026
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In Negotiation
Blue Eyes
Dropla TechEdge AI Threat DetectionCodified
- Flags 30+ types of explosive ordnance and ambush FPV drones (company)
- Location accuracy under 15 cm near the front line (company claim)
- 2.1 kg unit runs offline for four hours, without GNSS (company)
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In Negotiation
UNITS Simulators
L7 SimulatorsLaser and VR Training SimulatorsCodified
- Covers more than 50 weapon types in simulation (company)
- Dronobiy VR anti-FPV trainer: under 10 kg, ready in under 10 minutes
- Vartovyi interceptor-crew trainer supplied to Ukraine’s Air Force (company)
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