Firestorm
Firestorm Labs, Inc. is a defense technology company specializing in the development of unmanned aerial systems (UAS) and advanced manufacturing solutions. They provide mission-adaptable aerial vehicles and manufacturing capabilities aimed at military and defense organizations, focusing on affordability and rapid deployment. Their innovative products include the Tempest 50 and El Niño drones, designed for various operational needs.
Headcount
Website visitors
Workforce
Headcount by location
- United States100%
Split by department
- Engineering & R&D49%
- Operations18%
- Finance & Administration5.3%
- Founder, Owner & Executive3.9%
- Other23%
Seniority distribution
- Less than 5 years84%
- 10 to 20 years7.4%
- 30 years and more5.4%
- 20 to 30 years1.4%
- 5 to 10 years1.4%
Funding
Raised to date
- 9 May 2026Grant$30.0MUnited States Department of War
- 29 Apr 2026Series B$82.0MBooz Allen Hamilton, Motley Fool Ventures, Geodesic Capital, Iqt, Lockheed Martin, New Enterprise Associates (NEA), Ondas Inc., The Veteran Fund, Washington Harbour Partners LP
9 earlier rounds, with their terms and sources.
Investors
JPMorganChaseJPMorgan Chase & Co. is a leading global financial services firm headquartered in New York, US. It offers consumer banking, corporate and investment banking, commercial banking, asset and wealth management, and payment and fraud‑prevention services.3,356United States
New Enterprise Associates (NEA)New Enterprise Associates is an investment firm that specializes in venture capital funding and investment management. The company partners with entrepreneurs in the technology and healthcare sectors, providing them with the necessary resources and913United States
IqtIn-Q-Tel is a not-for-profit organization that invests in technology startups to enhance national security and economic prosperity. It partners with U.S. government agencies to identify and leverage innovative solutions, providing critical insights291United States
United States Air ForceUnited States Air Force is a public entity and the aerial warfare branch of the U.S. Department of Defense. It provides military career opportunities, training, education assistance, healthcare and housing benefits, and recruiting services through234United States
Revenue
EBITDA
Revenue source: Modeled estimate
Recent news
- Firestorm Labs manufactures drones and parts at sea aboard USS Essex.attends event
- US Advances Distributed Indo-Pacific Drone Warfare with Firestorm xCell Microfactories Producing Tempest Drones.receives financing
- Firestorm, Orqa partner to create small drone.is developing
- Zhengda disposes of Tonglu land and factory, aims to turn a profit this year.partners with
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