DefendEye
Kraków, PL · 5 known investors
DefendEye builds a launch-tube drone system with a low-light camera and onboard AI that detects humans and streams real-time video to an observation center within seconds of a triggered launch. It targets military, defense, and civil emergency users for use cases such as search and rescue, border control, perimeter breach detection, and aerial surveillance (ISR).
Investors · 5
NovaCapital
Ff Venture CapitalreportedNew York · $300K – $700K
In-Q-TelreportedTysons · $100K – $2.5M
Sunfish PartnersreportedBerlin · $165K – $330K
Also in the syndicate · 1
Hard2beat
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements- Undisclosed amountpre-seed roundMay 2025
Hard2beat, Sunfish Partners
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Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.
In the news
VC funding deals: CAMO Hospitality, DefendEye, Capitan Orthopedics - InfotechLeadinfotechlead.com · Aug 2026
DefendEye Secures Major Investment Led by NovaCapital to Scale Production of the World's First Autonomous AI Drone Designed for First Respondersprnewswire.com · Aug 2026Frequently asked questions
- What does DefendEye do?
- DefendEye builds a launch-tube drone system with a low-light camera and onboard AI that detects humans and streams real-time video to an observation center within seconds of a triggered launch. It targets military, defense, and civil emergency users for use cases such as search and rescue, border control, perimeter breach detection, and aerial surveillance (ISR).
- Who are DefendEye's investors?
- DefendEye's investors include NovaCapital, Ff Venture Capital, In-Q-Tel, Sunfish Partners.
- Where is DefendEye headquartered?
- DefendEye is headquartered in Kraków, PL.