
Darkhive
Makes small software-defined reconnaissance drones such as the REVENANT multirotor and autonomy software for short-range tactical missions.
US Army Puma UAS in flight over Grafenwoehr, Germany. Photo: U.S. Army photo by Spc. Orion Magnuson, Public domain (PD-USGov-Military-Army).
Funding history
| Date | Round | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | Series B | $30M |
Why it matters
Selected in March 2026 to lead a $49.7M APFIT program, the largest award in APFIT history.
Is Darkhive publicly traded?
Darkhive 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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Key figures confirmed by multiple sourcesLast verified November 14, 2026
Darkhive: key questions
What does Darkhive do?
Makes small software-defined reconnaissance drones such as the REVENANT multirotor and autonomy software for short-range tactical missions.
What does Darkhive make?
Products named by Darkhive include REVENANT.
Where is Darkhive based?
Darkhive is headquartered in San Antonio, Texas. It was founded in 2021.
How much funding has Darkhive raised?
A cumulative total is not disclosed. The latest round was: Series B, $30M, May 2026.
Who are Darkhive's investors?
Notable investors include RTX Ventures, Draper Associates, Ten Eleven Ventures, Crosslink Capital, Bison Capital, Stellar Ventures.
Is Darkhive publicly traded?
Darkhive 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 Darkhive stock?
Not on a public exchange: Darkhive 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
- einpresswire.com/article/911067593/darkhive-announces-close-of-30-million-series-b-funding
- newmarketpitch.com/blogs/news/defense-tech-list-deals
Figures come from company announcements, government sources and press reports. Spot an error? Send a correction. Nothing here is investment advice.
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