DroneShield
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · Aerospace, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
DroneShield is a worldwide leader in counter-UAS security and technology. DroneShield develops pre-eminent UAS security solutions that protect people, organisations and critical infrastructure from intrusion from UAS threats. Its leadership brings world-class expertise in engineering and physics, combined with deep experience in defence, intelligence, and aerospace.
Key facts
- Headquarters
- Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- Employees
- 411
- Industries
- Aerospace, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Status
- Public (DRSHF)
- Website
- droneshield.com
- Company page
Recent activity at DroneShield
- : DroneShield Completes Installation of C-UAS Systems on U.S. Military Infantry Squad Vehicles Under JIATF-401 Contract.
- : DroneShield Appoints Rebecca Lowde as Chief Financial Officer
- : DroneShield has launched RfRecon, a portable RF intelligence device aimed at defence, government, and security users.
- : DroneShield Ltd. Forms Strategic Partnership with Defenture to Enhance Mobile Counter-Drone Solutions in Europe.
- : DroneShield Appoints Angus Bean as Chief Executive Officer
- : DroneShield and Terma Enter Strategic Partnership to Enhance Counter-UAS Defense Capabilities.
- : DroneShield Appoints Michael Powell as Chief Operating Officer
- : DroneShield Secures Two Major Defense Contracts Worth 55.8 Million AUD.
- : DroneShield Secures €2.8 Million Contract with Belgium's Ministry of Defense for Portable Drone-Jamming Systems.
- : DroneShield Appoints Angus Harris as Chief Technology Officer
DroneShield funding history
| Date | Round | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 2025 | Venture | $22.0M |
| Feb 2025 | Venture | $22.0M |
| Feb 2025 | Seed | $22.0M |
| Mar 2023 | Funding Round | $40.0M |
| Apr 2018 | Seed | $74K |
Leadership
- Bradley Buswell, Director
- Robert Clisdell, Director
- Oleg Vornik, Executive Officer, Director
- Peter James, Director
- Bradley Buswell, Director
- Robert Clisdell, Director
- Oleg Vornik, Executive Officer, Director
- Peter James, Director
- Robert Clisdell, Director
- Oleg Vornik, Executive Officer, Director
- Samantha Ravich, Director
- Peter James, Director
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DroneShield in the news
- DroneShield Completes Installation and Acceptance of DroneSentry-X Mk2 Under U.S. JIATF-401 Program - DroneShield (Sep 15, 2026)
- Critical Infrastructure Now Requires Three-Dimensional Security - DroneShield (Aug 17, 2026)
- DroneShield tapped for up to US$500M US Army counter-drone IDIQ - Dealroom (Sep 30, 2026)
- DroneShield expands U.S. R&D operations to drive next-gen counter-drone solutions - Defense and Munitions (Oct 06, 2025)
- DroneShield receives record $61.6 million European counter-drone military contract - Defense and Munitions (Aug 04, 2025)
- DroneShield Receives All-Time Record $61.6m European Counter-drone Military Contract - DroneShield (Jun 25, 2025)
- How Readiness 2030 Revived Defence Investment - DroneShield (May 25, 2026)
- DroneShield: An Emerging Unicorn in C-UAS Market - Streetwise Reports (Feb 14, 2025)
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About DroneShield: questions and answers
What does DroneShield do?
DroneShield is a worldwide leader in counter-UAS security and technology. DroneShield develops pre-eminent UAS security solutions that protect people, organisations and critical infrastructure from intrusion from UAS threats. Its leadership brings world-class expertise in engineering and physics, combined with deep experience in defence, intelligence, and aerospace.
Where is DroneShield headquartered?
DroneShield is headquartered in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
How many employees does DroneShield have?
DroneShield has about 411 employees.
Has DroneShield raised funding?
Yes. Fundz has recorded 5 funding events for DroneShield. The most recent, $22.0M, was in Feb 2025.
What is the latest news on DroneShield?
On Sep 18, 2026, DroneShield Completes Installation of C-UAS Systems on U.S. Military Infantry Squad Vehicles Under JIATF-401 Contract.
Is DroneShield a public company?
Yes. DroneShield is publicly traded under the ticker DRSHF.
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