Combat-tested in Ukraine, DOD Solution raises €1.8 million to scale AI autonomy for unmanned systems
What happened
DOD Solution, an Estonian-Ukrainian DefenceTech company developing onboard autonomy for unmanned systems, has closed a €1.8 million ($2.1 million) pre-Seed funding round to accelerate the development and scaling of its AURA AI autonomy platform. Canadian drone technology company Draganfly joined the round as a strategic investor.
The round contains participation from Angel One Fund, Better Angle, Defence Builder Fund, Network VC, Newfund, UAID Fund, WildField Ventures and 4C-Next Holding AG. DOD Solution’s pre-Seed round comes amid continued investment into European drone autonomy and unmanned-systems technology in 2026.
Key facts
- The round — includes: participation from Angel One Fund, Better Angle, Defence Builder Fund, Network VC, Newfund, UAID Fund, WildField Ventures and 4C-Next Holding AG
Sources & evidence
- EU-Startups Reporting source
Combat-tested in Ukraine, DOD Solution raises €1.8 million to scale AI autonomy for unmanned systems ↗
https://www.eu-startups.com/2026/09/combat-tested-in-ukraine-dod-solution-raises-e1-8-million-to-scale-ai-autonomy-for-unmanned-systems/