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Epirus

Epirus builds solid-state high-power microwave directed-energy systems — chiefly the Leonidas family — to defeat drone swarms and electronics at range.

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Epirus
Counter-UASUSPrivate
Epirus builds solid-state high-power microwave directed-energy systems — chiefly the Leonidas family — to defeat drone swarms and electronics at range.
Founded
2018
HQ
Torrance, CA
Headcount
Undisclosed
Total raised
>$550M
Valuation
$1.35BSeries C, 2022; Series D valuation not disclosed
Stage
Series DPrivate
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