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Top 25 Autonomous weapons systems developers based in the United States

RevenueBase identified 118 autonomous weapons systems developers headquartered in the United States as of September 2026 and tracks 8,380 professional contacts across them, including 1,320 with verified work emails. Austin is the largest hub.

This list covers autonomous weapons systems developers headquartered in the United States, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 19, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

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8,380Contacts tracked
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The 25 largest autonomous weapons systems developers based in the United States

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 118 autonomous weapons systems developers based in the United States, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 19, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to autonomous weapons systems developers: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#CompanyRevenueBase Smart SearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Partial evidenceHaslet, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 20261,001-5,0002,006 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Textron Systems has been providing innovative solutions to the defense, homeland security and aerospace communities for more than 50 years.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
2Partial evidenceSan Diego, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 20261,001-5,0001,279 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Founded in 2015, Shield AI is a venture-backed defense-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
3Partial evidenceSan Mateo, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026501-1,000913 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Skydio is the leading U.S-based drone manufacturer and the world leader in autonomous flight technology.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
4Strong evidenceSolana Beach, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026501-1,000489 contacts →

Strong evidence

“AEVEX designs and delivers autonomous precision strike systems to dominate the modern battlespace.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
5Strong evidenceClarksburg, MD, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026501-1,000423 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Forterra delivers autonomous mission systems for defense.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
6Strong evidenceSan Luis Obispo, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026501-1,000274 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Edge Autonomy is a leader in providing innovative autonomous systems, advanced optics, and resilient energy solutions to the U.S.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
7Partial evidenceHuntsville, AL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026201-500254 contacts →

Partial evidence

“PDW is a defense technology company building multi-mission aerial robotic systems.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
8Strong evidenceIrvine, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026201-500245 contacts →

Strong evidence

“DZYNE Technologies is a leading innovator in autonomous defense solutions, specializing in the design and development of advanced unmanned aerial systems (UAS) and counter-UAS…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
9Indirect evidenceAustin, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-200143 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Hypergiant is now part of Accelint.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
10Partial evidenceAustin, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026201-500112 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Allen Control Systems (ACS) is a robotics defense company purpose-built to deliver advanced robotic capabilities to fill modernization demands across the defense industry and…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
11Partial evidenceSan Clemente, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-200106 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Swift Engineering is a product development company with over 30 years of experience designing and building high performance vehicles, specializing in unmanned systems, autonomy…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
12Partial evidenceColumbus, MS, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-200104 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Stark Aerospace is a Columbus, Mississippi based aerospace and defense firm is a world leader in the design and manufacture of technologically sophisticated defense systems.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
13Indirect evidenceProvidence, RI, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026201-500103 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Havoc is the leader in all-domain collaborative autonomy.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
14Partial evidenceSan Diego, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-50103 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Design and manufacture of essential electronic systems for unmanned vehicles, drones, and UAVs.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
15Indirect evidenceSouth Salt Lake, UT, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20091 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Red Cat (Nasdaq: RCAT) is a U.S-based provider of advanced all-domain drone and robotic solutions for defense and national security.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
16Partial evidenceLos Angeles, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 2026201-50087 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Neros is a defense technology company that builds asymmetric systems to ensure the West’s strategic edge.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
17Partial evidenceBrooklyn, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20068 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Easy Aerial develops and manufactures autonomous and remotely operated military-grade drone-in-a-box solutions designed to go above and beyond – even in the most hostile…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
18Partial evidenceMelbourne, FL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20058 contacts →

Partial evidence

“MARTAC’s™ objective is to deliver reliable and innovative unmanned products and systems to our military, security, commercial and scientific markets and customers.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
19Strong evidenceWarrendale, PA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20058 contacts →

Strong evidence

“From military applications to mining exploration, Neya Systems develops advanced autonomous solutions to navigate unknown terrain while avoiding obstacles and precisely tracking…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
20Strong evidenceAustin, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20035 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Swarmer develops software systems that allow unmanned vehicles to act autonomously and work together in large teams.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
21Indirect evidenceSan Leandro, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5033 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Vantage makes UAVs and UAV components for customers, including the U.S.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
22Strong evidenceSan Antonio, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5026 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Darkhive develops US-produced open autonomous robotics systems for the defense and public safety communities.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
23Indirect evidenceMelbourne, FL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20024 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“AeroVironment’s Tomahawk was founded with the goal of redefining “common control” for the modern warfighter to help solve the complex battlespace network – bringing an agnostic…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
24Partial evidenceAnn Arbor, MI, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5023 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Cybernet Systems Corporation is a solutions company committed to advancing human performance through the application of technology.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
25Strong evidenceLittleton, CO, United StatesHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5021 contacts →

Strong evidence

“AimLock develops autonomous systems for precision targeting and engagement scenarios.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026

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Autonomous weapons systems developers based in the United States at a glance

As of Sep 19, 2026
15.8%Verified-email coverage
71.0Average contacts per company
11-50Median size (employees)
5.9%Largest-city concentration · Austin
Sep 19, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
46
11-50
38
51-200
19
201-500
5
501-1,000
5
1,001-5,000
5

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for United States, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for United States, over 118 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among autonomous weapons systems developers, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Companies headquartered in the United States whose own description of what they do matches “autonomous weapons systems developers”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names autonomous weapons systems developers), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude
Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among autonomous weapons systems developers, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside United States are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality
In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 1,320 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 19, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections
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Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names autonomous weapons systems developers, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many autonomous weapons systems developers are there based in the United States?

RevenueBase identified 118 autonomous weapons systems developers headquartered in the United States as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Textron Systems, headquartered in Haslet, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most autonomous weapons systems developers?

Austin leads with 7 headquartered companies, followed by Los Angeles (5) and Melbourne (4).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

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How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 19, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.