Aurelius Systems
Builds Archimedes, a lightweight high-energy laser turret combining machine vision and radar to shoot down drones, with operations in San Francisco and Detroit.
Patriot air defense radar forward deployed in Poland, 2019. Photo: U.S. Army 10th AAMDC photo by Sgt. 1st Class Christopher Smith, Public domain (PD-USGov-Military-Army).
Funding history
| Date | Round | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | Series A | $40M |
Why it matters
Downed more than 20 quadcopters at the OUSW R&E T-REX 26-2 exercise and integrated with Anduril Lattice at the Army's Operation Jailbreak at Fort Carson; partnership with American Rheinmetall.
Is Aurelius Systems publicly traded?
Aurelius Systems is privately held as of November 14, 2026: there is no ticker and no announced IPO. Shares are not available on public exchanges.
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Some figures rest on a single report. Treat them as indicative.Last verified November 14, 2026
Aurelius Systems: key questions
What does Aurelius Systems do?
Builds Archimedes, a lightweight high-energy laser turret combining machine vision and radar to shoot down drones, with operations in San Francisco and Detroit.
What does Aurelius Systems make?
Products named by Aurelius Systems include Archimedes.
Where is Aurelius Systems based?
Aurelius Systems is headquartered in San Francisco, California. It was founded in 2024.
How much funding has Aurelius Systems raised?
Total funding is ~$52M, based on announced and reported rounds. Latest round: Series A, $40M, Aug 2026.
Who are Aurelius Systems' investors?
Notable investors include Draper Associates, KAS Venture Partners, General Catalyst, Hanwha Asset Management, Outlander VC, Decisive Point.
Is Aurelius Systems publicly traded?
Aurelius Systems is privately held as of November 14, 2026: there is no ticker and no announced IPO. Shares are not available on public exchanges.
Can you buy Aurelius Systems stock?
Not on a public exchange: Aurelius Systems is a private company. Shares of private companies change hands only in private transactions open to accredited investors, when the company allows it. This is not investment advice.
Sources
- tectonicdefense.com/aurelius-raises-40m-series-a-for-laser-weapons/
- newmarketpitch.com/blogs/news/counter-uas-funding-analysis
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