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Industrials/Defense·Spring 2026
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Surtr Defense Systems

The open operating system for counter-UAS

Overview

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The open operating system for counter-UAS

Why it's interesting

Market trends shaping Surtr Defense Systems

  • 1Replicator initiative pulling attritable autonomy from idea to contract
  • 2Commercial-tech-first procurement (OTA, SBIR Phase III) maturing rapidly
  • 3Counter-drone the fastest-growing defense category globally
  • 4Software-defined warfare elevating sensor fusion and edge compute
  • 5Allied industrial base buildout in EU, Japan, Korea, Australia
  • 6Dual-use space and cyber crossing into mainstream VC portfolios
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