Reax closes $7.25M pre-seed for defense hardware development
Reaxiomatic, operating as Reax, closed a $7.25 million pre-seed round to build its initial team and develop and flight-test early aerospace and defense hardware.
Evidence notes
- Scout Ventures and nvp capital led the oversubscribed round, with Bling Capital participating.
- Founder Skyler Shuford previously served as president and co-founder of Hermeus.
Company context
Reax is an aerospace and defense hardware startup developing large strategic systems for U.S. and allied users. Founded in 2026 by former Hermeus president Skyler Shuford, it is using a $7.25M pre-seed round to build its initial team and flight-test early hardware; the initial product remains undisclosed.