Askari Defense
Latest round
- Seed
Last raised
- May 2026
Total raised
- $11M
Investors
- 5
About Askari Defense
Askari Defense, Inc.-based company that specializes in developing advanced kinetic defense systems to counter robotic warfare, offering innovative products for defense organizations and government agencies. Founded in 2024 in Atlanta, US, Askari Defense, Inc. focuses on creating advanced defense technologies. The company has engaged in one deal to date and is known for its innovative approach in the defense sector.Askari specializes in developing advanced kinetic defense systems designed to counter robotic warfare. The company's core product offerings include the fully 3D-printed drone interceptor, known as Rift Alpha, and a foldable man-packable interceptor, referred to as Rift Bravo. Both systems are fully autonomous and are designed for rapid deployment, with the Rift Alpha being man-portable and the Rift Bravo being ultra-compact and hand-launched. These interceptors serve a critical role in denying threats posed by robotic attacks, effectively making such attacks financially unviable for potential aggressors.S.S.The revenue model for Askari is structured around direct sales of their advanced kinetic defense systems to governmental and defense organizations. Transactions are facilitated through contracts that typically involve significant upfront payments for the deployment of their flagship products, such as the Rift Alpha and Rift Bravo interceptors. The company may also engage in partnerships that include ongoing support and maintenance services for their autonomous systems, potentially creating a recurring revenue stream. Pricing plans are tailored to the specific requirements of each client, reflecting the bespoke nature of defense contracts. As the firm positions itself as a critical player in the defense technology sector, its revenue is primarily derived from B2B transactions with various governmental and defense customers. Askari Defense, Inc.000 mn to develop and deploy autonomous systems for field operations. The company is focused on launching new products designed to enhance its capabilities in combating robotic threats. Additionally, Askari aims to expand its market presence beyond North America, specifically targeting allied international defense sectors by 2027.
Who invested in Askari Defense
5 investors across 1 round
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Funding rounds
Seed
May 20, 2026
Amount
$11M
Investors
Questions about Askari Defense
Who invested in Askari Defense?
Askari Defense has 5 investors on record across 1 venture round. Sign up free to see every VC on the cap table and the rounds they joined.
How much funding has Askari Defense raised?
Askari Defense has raised 1 venture round. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.
When did Askari Defense last raise money?
Askari Defense's most recent round on record is a Seed, in May 2026.
What does Askari Defense do?
Askari Defense is a defence company.
Where is Askari Defense headquartered?
Askari Defense is headquartered in Atlanta, US.
Which VCs invest in companies like Askari Defense?
Among active investors with capital left to deploy, Andreessen Horowitz, Founders Fund, Accel and Thrive Capital back defence companies at Askari Defense's stage. Their profiles are linked below.
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