Top Defense Technology Companies (18)

At Shield you won't wait years to see your work reach the field. You'll build hardware and software that operates in the real world right now, in the hands of the people who depend on it. Hivemind, our AI pilot, has been flying since 2018. It has flown more than 30 platforms, including an F-16, and it now sits under a...

NS2 Mission delivers mission-focused software, data, cloud, and AI solutions for the U.S. Intelligence Community and Department of War. Our engineers, data scientists, and mission experts build and operate secure capabilities that turn complex data into trusted, actionable mission advantage. We specialize in modern software engineering and DevSecOps, enterprise data engineering and management, cloud-native architectures, advanced analytics, geospatial solutions, and operational...

Ataero, formerly Atkinson Aeronautics & Technology, is a Service-Disabled, Veteran-Owned Small Business specializing in Electromagnetic Spectrum Operations (EMSO), Electromagnetic Warfare, Information Operations, Intelligence, and Cyber Security. It develops low-cost Live-Virtual-Constructive threat emitters to enhance EMSO training and readiness, and supports DoD and warfighter customers with systems engineering, acquisition, logistics, and program management expertise, along with aviation operations including a Part...

Areté, an employee-owned company, is an advanced science and engineering company that provides innovative solutions to the most challenging technical problems faced by the United States Defense and Intelligence agencies. Areté is derived from the Greek word “ἀρέτη”, meaning the pursuit of excellence and the achievement of maximum performance. Areté was founded in 1976 by five scientists, tasked by the DoD...

Ohr is building the chemical prime for critical government industries. Chemistry is the invisible foundation of every critical system, and the molecules that matter most are made by too few suppliers, in too few places, with too much dependence on adversaries. Ohr creates new routes to those molecules from abundant domestic feedstocks and manufactures them for the United States and...

Founded in 2019 and headquartered in Fairfield, CT, AstronetX is a for-profit public benefit corporation (PBC) that is providing space-based observational and database services to a community of scientists, data analysts, and enthusiasts, spanning astrophysics, planetary defense, earth science, planetary science, and national security. AstronetX enables the global space-science community to pursue frontier studies of our solar system, Milky Way...

Patriot Group International Inc. (PGI) is a global mission support service provider with expeditionary capabilities, providing services to select clients within the intelligence, defense, and private sectors. Since 2004, PGI’s personnel have proudly served customers in more than 17 countries, on four continents, including austere and high threat locations. PGI’s commitment to ethical business practices and quality management form the...

For decades, government has been sold legacy technology. Residents, public servants, and our service members got the receipt: workarounds, portals that crash, and systems obsolete at launch. Kaizen builds the alternative. AI-native software to power the application layer for America and her allies. Shipped in weeks, not years. Founded in 2022 and based in New York City, we’ve raised $35 million from...

Wraithwatch was founded by alumni of SpaceX, Anduril, Palantir, and JSOC to build next generation cyber defenses for the AI era.

ANVIL is a Canadian defence-intelligence software company that builds a knowledge-management platform for national defence and security organizations. The platform structures and stores critical data, enriches it with AI, and delivers it through interoperable mission applications. It helps customers connect intelligence, operations, and planning, improve analytical capacity, and accelerate decisions in operational settings. The company also supports secure information management...

PWN-ALL is a cybersecurity and software engineering company based in Dubai, working with organizations around the world. We help teams with the security problems that don't have easy answers. Sometimes that means finding a vulnerability before someone else does. Sometimes it's responding to a ransomware attack or figuring out what happened after a breach. And sometimes it's building a better system...

Indigenous technologies are a reflection of our evolution as a country. Unmanned and autonomous technology is the future of all industries. As the world progresses away from human-powered arms, at Hawking, we aim to be the first and the strongest layer of defense.Our unmanned technological solutions are highly agile to customization. And, they are made in India (not repurposed in India).

Atreides USA builds behavioral-intelligence software and deployable mission systems that turn fragmented, multi-domain signals—such as movement, communications, and digital activity—into structured, real-time insight. Its platform links entities, surfaces intent and patterns, and delivers secure, interoperable data to analysts and operators, including in disconnected or contested environments. The company helps organizations make faster, clearer decisions in complex, high-consequence missions.

A2Z Electronics LLC is a U.S.-based electronics contract manufacturing company providing end-to-end manufacturing solutions from rapid prototyping to production. We specialize in PCB assembly, Surface Mount Technology (SMT), Through-Hole Technology (THT), BGA assembly, cable and wire harness assembly, box build assembly, PCB engineering, conformal coating, potting, testing, and final product integration. Our manufacturing capabilities support industries including aerospace, medical devices, defense, industrial...

COVE is a global technology partner and innovation platform that helps turn ideas and research into market-ready technologies. It supports companies, researchers and public-sector collaborators with testing, commercialization guidance, market expertise, partnerships and access to specialized waterfront infrastructure. Based in Halifax, it advances solutions spanning ocean and other sectors, including commercial and defence applications, with a focus on technology adoption,...

Embien Technologies is a global embedded product engineering company that helps OEMs and technology innovators design, develop, and validate intelligent electronic products. Our expertise spans embedded software, hardware design, Linux and RTOS, automotive electronics, industrial automation, medical devices, IoT, AI at the edge, and semiconductor engineering services. We also develop proprietary products including Sparklet GUI, TestBot, and RapidSEA to accelerate...

ULA is redefining what’s possible in space by providing innovative rocketry solutions for national security, NASA, and commercial space launches. Our rockets fly directly to the most challenging and distant orbits the nation requires, while delivering the most accurate payload insertions in the world and limitless orbital flexibility.

AIT Synergy (Agile IT Synergy, LLC) is an information technology engineering and integration firm serving government teams. It engineers, integrates, and modernizes mission-critical technology, with capabilities spanning cloud solutions, network and systems engineering, cybersecurity compliance, data analytics, tactical systems, and IT project management. The company emphasizes mission-focused delivery, aligning technical architecture and implementation with customers’ operational requirements and providing executive...