| 1 |  Anduril DronesUS · est. 2017 | $7.5B | 65 |
| 2 |  Saronic TechnologiesUS · est. 2022 | $2.6B | 65 |
| 3 |  Shield AIUS · est. 2015 | $2.0B | 53 |
| 4 |  HadrianUS | $1.4B | 18 |
| 5 |  AstranisUS · est. 2015 | $1.2B | 60 |
| 6 |  True AnomalyUnited States · est. 2022 | $1B | 80 |
| 7 |  CHAOS IndustriesUnited States · est. 2022 | $1B | 76 |
| 8 |  SkydioUS · est. 2014 | $825M | 58 |
| 9 |  SkyryseUS · est. 2016 | $600M | 62 |
| 10 |  EpirusUS · est. 2018 | $550M | 59 |
| 11 |  CastelionUS · est. 2022 | $469M | 69 |
| 12 |  Gecko RoboticsUnited States · est. 2013 | $354M | 77 |
| 13 |  AuterionUS · est. 2017 | $180M | 59 |
| 14 |  Code MetalUnited States | $178M | 72 |
| 15 |  Second Front SystemsUS · est. 2014 | $152.1M | 58 |
| 16 |  Overland AIUS · est. 2022 | $142M | 61 |
| 17 |  Scout AIUnited States · est. 2024 | $100M | 72 |
| 18 |  HavocAIUS · est. 2024 | $96M | 63 |
| 19 |  Vannevar Labs | $90M | 48 |
| 20 |  DigantaraIN · est. 2018 | $64.5M | 52 |
| 21 |  Blue Water AutonomyUS · est. 2024 | $64M | 64 |
| 22 |  CX2 | $46M | 55 |
| 23 |  Skydweller AeroUS · est. 2019 | $45M | 50 |
| 24 |  Allen Control SystemsUS · est. 2023 | $30M | 54 |
| 25 |  Distributed Spectrum | $30M | 48 |
| 26 |  OrasioFrance · est. 2024 | $17.5M | 55 |
| 27 |  Bone AIKR · est. 2025 | $12M | 53 |
| 28 |  DeglaUS · est. 2026 | $500K | 48 |
| 29 |  Seeing SystemsGB · est. 2025 | $500K | 42 |
| 30 |  HelsingDE · est. 2021 | — | 34 |
| 31 |  Atmo | — | 18 |
| 32 |  Kodiak AIUS | — | 34 |
| 33 |  Path RoboticsUS | — | 16 |
| 34 |  Machina Labs | — | 18 |
| 35 |  Mach Industries | — | 18 |
| 36 |  Perennial AutonomyUnited States · est. 2023 | — | 62 |
| 37 |  Comand AIFrance | — | 61 |
| 38 |  Ubotica TechnologiesIreland | — | 57 |