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Skylance

German start-up developing DroneHammer, a sub-1 kg laser-guided interceptor missile with a CO2 fragmentation warhead for close-range defence against small drones.

Skylance
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Skylance
Counter-UASEUPrivate
German start-up developing DroneHammer, a sub-1 kg laser-guided interceptor missile with a CO2 fragmentation warhead for close-range defence against small drones.
Founded
2025
HQ
Hürth, Germany
Headcount
n/a
Total raised
More than EUR 1Mdisclosed
Valuation
n/a
Stage
Seed, prototype
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