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SWARM Biotactics

Founded 2024 · 78 employees on LinkedIn · 2 known investors

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Borja Fernándezunlockedknows Stefan Wilhelm · together at IE Business School (overlapped)
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SWARM Biotactics develops bio-robotic cyborg swarms of living organisms equipped with sensors, edge AI, and secure communications, controlled through its SWARM OS orchestration platform for command, autonomy, and sensor fusion. The systems provide persistent surveillance and intelligence in denied, cluttered, and wide-area environments, targeting defense and security customers first, followed by crisis response and infrastructure.

Founders & leadership

SWStefan Wilhelm
Stefan WilhelminCEOStefan Wilhelm founded and leads SWARM Biotactics, which develops bio-robotic systems combining living organisms with sensors and AI for surveillance and intelligence applications. He has experience building and scaling physical AI and edge infrastructure systems, with a decade of work spanning the Bay Area and Europe.

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Competitors · 6

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Swarm Aero14 shared keywordsSwarm builds uncrewed aerial vehicles (UAVs) designed for swarming, combining on-aircraft autonomy, sensor mesh, and edge compute so small teams can coordinate thousands of air, sea, and ground assets in contested, communications-limited environments. It targets defense and military users, applying high-rate composite aircraft manufacturing methods for mass production.
Swarmbotics10 shared keywordsSwarm Robotics develops autonomous unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) swarms and autonomy software for military and tactical operations. The company provides modular, attritable robotic platforms and control systems designed for command-and-control integration in combat environments.
Swarmer8 shared keywordsSwarmer builds AI-driven autonomy software for drones, providing autonomous navigation, real-time combat data, and swarm collaboration for military units. Its modular software stack runs on existing hardware and receives encrypted over-the-air updates aligned with frontline tactics.
Swarm Defense Technologies8 shared keywordsSwarm Defense Technologies designs drones, software, and ground systems for coordinated drone swarm operations, allowing a single operator to control thousands of aircraft. Its products include the Swarm Threat Emulator (STE) for training counter-UAS teams and a software ecosystem (Swarm Studio, STE, Strike Deck) for mission planning, training, and live operations in defense applications.
Unanimous AI8 shared keywordsUnanimous AI develops Swarm AI and Hyperchat AI technologies and a cloud-based collaboration platform called Thinkscape that lets networked teams of up to 250 people hold real-time text, voice, or video conversations to amplify collective intelligence. It serves business teams and market researchers—ranging from Fortune 500 companies and hedge funds to government agencies and universities—for decision-making, forecasting, and large-scale focus groups.
Swarm7 shared keywordsSWARM is a decision intelligence platform that helps agrifood and manufacturing organizations solve operational challenges by defining problems clearly before deploying agentic AI and optimization algorithms. The platform enables non-technical users to tackle complex decisions around workforce management, logistics, pricing, and resource allocation without requiring coding or data science expertise.

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What does SWARM Biotactics do?
SWARM Biotactics develops bio-robotic cyborg swarms of living organisms equipped with sensors, edge AI, and secure communications, controlled through its SWARM OS orchestration platform for command, autonomy, and sensor fusion. The systems provide persistent surveillance and intelligence in denied, cluttered, and wide-area environments, targeting defense and security customers first, followed by crisis response and infrastructure.
Who are SWARM Biotactics's investors?
SWARM Biotactics's investors include Capnamic, Vertex Ventures.