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Kongyu Technology completes Series B for low-altitude airspace security
- Capital will support multimodal sensor fusion, distributed drone detection and defence, and digital airspace-management technology.
- The company plans to deepen its presence in public safety, defence, energy and transport, extending its systems into additional operating environments.

Aventra raises $17.5M financing package to expand Piranha production
- Konvoy led the package, with Lavrock Ventures, Booz Allen Ventures, Sands Capital and Langford Industries participating.
- The financing also includes a Western Alliance Bank facility; the equity and facility amounts were not separately disclosed.
- Capital supports Herndon manufacturing, flight testing and the move from evaluation quantities toward low-rate initial production.

Buntar Aerospace closes $16 million financing to expand autonomous defence systems
- Gardar, Iron Wolf and Autonomy Capital also participated in the round.
- Capital will support Buntar-3 manufacturing expansion, product development and recruitment of experienced engineering teams.
- The company plans further Buntar Copilot development and expansion into counter-drone, precision-strike support and dual-use markets.

Fortem closes $50M Series B led by Lockheed Martin
- Lockheed Martin led the round; Unusual Machines and other strategic and institutional investors participated.
- Capital will accelerate manufacturing at the Lindon, Utah facility and expand global deployment of the SkyDome counter-UAS family.
- The financing supports future scaling; the announcement does not disclose achieved production output.

Occam Industries raises €3.8M to scale drone autonomy software
- Sparkmind and Grenadyr joined, alongside reinvestments from Antler, Tech Horizons, TYR and Freedom Fund.
- Occam Ambush already operates on serial FPV drone platforms in Ukraine; the company works with four manufacturers and twelve military units.
- Development includes interceptor guidance, reconnaissance and target-matching applications for deep-strike missions.
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SYOS Aerospace raises first institutional funding
- NZVC and Outset Ventures co-led the round, with Altered Capital and undisclosed strategic investors participating.
- SYOS plans to use the capital for R&D, production capacity and international operations.
- The company develops uncrewed aircraft, ground vehicles, surface vessels and underwater vehicles around its AAIMS autonomy layer.