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Top 25 Defense technology software startups based in the United States
There are 1,375 defense technology software startups headquartered in the United States (RevenueBase, August 2026). RevenueBase tracks 333,618 professional contacts across them, including 28,094 with verified work emails and 161,916 with mobile numbers. Huntsville is the largest hub.
This list covers defense technology software startups headquartered in the United States, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Data current as of August 28, 2026.
The 25 largest defense technology software startups based in the United States
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Verified emails |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,247 | |
| 2 | 1,421 | |
| 3 | 1 | |
| 4 | 932 | |
| 5 | 675 | |
| 6 | 494 | |
| 7 | 197 | |
| 8 | 3,116 | |
| 9 | 38 | |
| 10 | 2,934 | |
| 11 | 67 | |
| 12 | 2 | |
| 13 | 50 | |
| 14 | 694 | |
| 15 | 41 | |
| 16 | 17 | |
| 17 | 473 | |
| 18 | VT Group VTG | 481 |
| 19 | 402 | |
| 20 | 19 | |
| 21 | 16 | |
| 22 | 12 | |
| 23 | 16 | |
| 24 | 16 | |
| 25 | 16 |
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Defense technology software startups based in the United States at a glance
As of Aug 28, 2026Companies by employee count
Defense technology software startups by metro
| Metro | Companies |
|---|---|
| Defense technology software startups in Huntsville | 68 |
| Defense technology software startups in Reston | 47 |
| Defense technology software startups in Washington | 46 |
| Defense technology software startups in Columbia | 39 |
| Defense technology software startups in Herndon | 37 |
| Defense technology software startups in Arlington | 34 |
| Defense technology software startups in Chantilly | 32 |
| Defense technology software startups in San Diego | 31 |
How this list was built
- Source
- The RevenueBase company graph: 21.3 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources.
- Inclusion
- Companies whose own business descriptions match “defense technology software startups”, with match quality audited by blind human judging, and headquartered in the United States.
- 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
- Contact records re-verify on a rolling cadence; 76 contacts on this list were re-verified in the last 30 days.
- Refresh
- Lists are refreshed periodically as the underlying company graph is re-verified. Last verified Aug 28, 2026.
Frequently asked
How many defense technology software startups are there based in the United States?
There are 1,375 defense technology software startups headquartered in the United States as of August 2026 (RevenueBase).
What is the largest company on this list?
Northrop Grumman, headquartered in San Diego, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which city has the most defense technology software startups?
Huntsville leads with 68 headquartered companies, followed by Reston (47) and Washington (46).
How do I get contact information for these companies?
A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 28,094 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 1,375 companies.
How current is this list?
The list is refreshed periodically as the underlying company graph is re-verified. It was last verified on August 28, 2026.
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RevenueBase is a B2B contact data platform. Its company graph covers 21.3 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, the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products and the free research portal.
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