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Neros Technologies has raised $250 million in a new funding round, achieving a $2.5 billion valuation. Sequoia Capital and American Strategic Technology Fund co-led the round, with participation from Thiel Capital and others.

PRIVATEAug 11, 2026about 3 hours ago

Amount Raised

$250 Million

Round Type

Venture - Series Unknown

TorranceManufacturing

Investors

Thiel CapitalAmerican Strategic Technology FundSequoia Capital

Description

Neros Technologies has significantly increased its valuation to $2.5 billion after raising $250 million in new funding. The round was co-led by Sequoia Capital and American Strategic Technology Fund, with Thiel Capital among the participants. This funding will support expanded production capabilities for military drones, amid rising demand. The company has also secured a notable contract with the U.S

Company Information

Company

Neros Technologies

Location

Torrance, California, United States

About

Neros Technologies is a defense technology company that specializes in the manufacture of military drones. Founded in 2023 by former competitive drone racers, the company focuses on building drones that compete economically with Chinese systems while relying on American and allied-country supply chains. Neros has recently expanded its production capacity significantly, aiming to produce one million drones annually by 2028. Their flagship platforms include the Archer and Archer Strike drones, designed for various military applications.

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