DefendEye closes investment round led by NovaCapital

Aug 18, 2026 · Funding · DefendEye · Aerial

DefendEye closed an undisclosed investment round led by NovaCapital to scale production of its Overwatch autonomous drone for first responders.

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  • ff Venture Capital, Hard2beat, Sunfish Partners and In-Q-Tel participated in the round.
  • The capital will support production and expansion of the pilot-free Overwatch aerial intelligence system, which deploys from a launch tube.
  • DefendEye manufactures hardware and assembles printed circuit boards at facilities in Krakow, Poland, and Hallandale Beach, Florida.