Facts

• Segment: Defense
• Country: United States
• Website: https://www.chaosinc.com/

Profile sections

• Summary
• Market context
• Facts
• Funding
• Investors
• Commercial
• Events
• Supply chain relationships
• Relationships
• Sources

Summary

CHAOS Industries builds distributed sensing and defence-technology systems powered by Coherent Distributed Networks. Its VANQUISH PRIME radar is being integrated with Insta AirC2 for counter-UAS use in Finland and Northern Europe.

Market context

Counter-UAS and defence sensing company with radar, detection and distributed sensor-network products for military and border-security users.

Facts

• Website: https://www.chaosinc.com/
• HQ: Los Angeles, California, United States
• Segment: Defense
• Known funding rounds: 3

Funding

• 2025-11-13 - Series D - $510M - CHAOS Industries raises $510M Series D led by Valor Equity Partners - source: chaosinc.com
• 2025-05-02 - Series C - $275M - CHAOS Industries raises $275M Series C for defense technology scale-up - source: chaosinc.com
• 2024-11-13 - Series B - $145M - CHAOS Industries raises $145M Series B for defense sensing systems - source: chaosinc.com

Investors

• Accel - Lead - Unknown - 3 funding events - repeat backer - first seen 2024-11-13 - latest 2025-11-13
• 8VC - Participant - Unknown - 2 funding events - repeat backer - first seen 2024-11-13 - latest 2025-11-13
• Valor Equity Partners - Lead - Vc - 2 funding events - repeat backer - first seen 2025-05-02 - latest 2025-11-13
• Overmatch Ventures - Participant - Vc - 2 funding events - repeat backer - first seen 2024-11-13 - latest 2025-05-02
• New Enterprise Associates - Participant - Unknown - 1 funding event - first seen 2025-05-02
• StepStone Group - Participant - Angel / Individual - 1 funding event - first seen 2025-05-02
• Tru Arrow Partners - Participant - Vc - 1 funding event - first seen 2025-05-02
• Lerner Enterprises - Participant - Angel / Individual - 1 funding event - first seen 2024-11-13

Commercial

1 commercial event; 1 contract award; latest event 2025-09-17

• 2025-09-17 - Contract award - CHAOS Industries wins $1.9M AFWERX TACFI award for ASTRIA radar - source: chaosinc.com

Events

• 2026-07-02 - Partnership - Insta and CHAOS Industries partner on AirC2 and VANQUISH PRIME C-UAS integration - The companies said the collaboration will support sensor integrations, radar, detection, identification and d…
• 2025-11-13 - Funding - CHAOS Industries raises $510M Series D led by Valor Equity Partners - The round included previous investors 8VC and Accel.
• 2025-10-15 - Partnership - CHAOS Industries and Forterra integrate autonomous counter-UAS systems - The partners embedded CHAOS VANQUISH radar on a Forterra AutoDrive-powered SMET platform.
• 2025-09-17 - Contract Award - CHAOS Industries wins $1.9M AFWERX TACFI award for ASTRIA radar - The award supports a multi-object tracking instrumentation radar for test and training missions.
• 2025-05-02 - Funding - CHAOS Industries raises $275M Series C for defense technology scale-up - NEA led the Series C and Accel co-led, with StepStone Group, Overmatch Ventures, Tru Arrow Partners and Valor Equity Partne…
• 2024-11-13 - Funding - CHAOS Industries raises $145M Series B for defense sensing systems - Accel led the round, with participation from 8VC, Overmatch Ventures, Lerner Enterprises and existing insiders.

Supply chain relationships

• Insta Group - partner - Insta and CHAOS Industries partner on AirC2 and VANQUISH PRIME C-UAS integration
• C-UAS sensing and C2 integration - CHAOS Industries and Insta Group partnered to integrate VANQUISH PRIME radar and distributed sensing capabilities with Insta AirC2.

Relationships

• lead investor - New Enterprise Associates led CHAOS Industries Series C.
• program award counterparty - AFWERX selected CHAOS Industries for TACFI funding tied to ASTRIA radar work.
• autonomous counter-UAS partner - CHAOS Industries and Forterra integrated CHAOS sensing with Forterra autonomous vehicle architecture.
• lead investor - Valor Equity Partners led CHAOS Industries Series D.
• lead investor - Accel led CHAOS Industries Series B and co-led the Series C.