Radar · Aerospace, Maritime and Defense in Russia
Best Aerospace, Maritime and Defense Companies in Russia
The 36 best Aerospace, Maritime and Defense companies in Russia in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals.
By Rohit KhannaTrends & Stories
36companies tracked
$0disclosed funding
0unicorns
2have raised
Sources & further reading
- prnewswire.com
- The Business Research Company
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · AEROSPACE, MARITIME AND DEFENSE × RUSSIA
Our analysis of 50 Aerospace, Maritime and Defense companies
$6.7b in tracked funding; 89% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.
50companies analysed
89%cloud-native stacks
2025funding peak (by rounds)
3unicorns
2017median founding year
Ranked: Best Aerospace, Maritime and Defense companies in Russia
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Employees | Founded | Stage | Tech stack | Web popularity | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | irkut Irkut is a manufacturer of airplanes. | — | 20,660 | 1932 | Public | — | — | 2 patents Advanced aircraft flight control and autopilot system technologies | — |
| 2 | Power Machine Manufacturer of turbines for thermal, nuclear, hydro and gas-turbine power plants | — | 20,000 | 2000 | Funding Raised | 1C-BitrixPHPNginx+10 | Top 5M | — | — |
| 3 | Amur Shipbuilding Plant Manufacturer of ships. The company manufactures ships and vessels, such as submarines, diesel submarines… | — | 15,000 | 1936 | Acquired | — | — | — | — |
| 4 | Vyatskie Polyany Machine-Building Plant Molot Manufacturer of firearms and rifles. The company offers hunting rifles, shotguns, motor vehicle parts and… | — | 5,800 | — | Acquired | — | — | — | — |
| 5 | Kalashnikov Manufacturer of arms and ammunition products | — | 5,116 | 1807 | Acquired | SentryNode.jsTypeScript+17 | Top 1M | — | — |
| 6 | Proton-Permskie Motory Manufacturer of jet engines. The company is primarily engaged in the manufacture of liquid-rocket engines… | — | 4,236 | 1995 | Private | 1C-BitrixPHPNginx+9 | Top 10M | 4 patents Small-scale power generation: Stirling engines, micro gas turbines, combustion casting, volume measurement. | — |
| 7 | sukhoi Sukhoi company develops various areas of civil aircraft construction. | — | 3,100 | 1939 | Private | — | — | — | — |
| 8 | Ramensky Instrument Plant Ramensky Instrument Engineering Plant PJSC designs, develops, manufactures, and sells aviation-related… | — | 2,702 | 1939 | Public | — | — | — | — |
Top 2 Aerospace, Maritime and Defense companies in Russia
#1
Seed · Moscow, Moscow · founded 2014 · 33 employees—raised▾
Seed · Moscow, Moscow · founded 2014 · 33 employees
Manufacturer of helicopters and unmanned aerial vehicles based in Moscow, Russia. The company's product will feature a metallic frame with composite skin-to-speed certification offering co-axial rotors and clam-shell rear doors.
Funding rounds
- Nov 2021Seed—
Investors
Tawazun Economic Council
#2
Seed · Moscow, Moscow · founded 2007—raised▾
Seed · Moscow, Moscow · founded 2007
Manufacturer of civil and military helicopters
Funding rounds
- Jun 2016Seed—
Founders & team
Investors
Russian Direct Investment Fund
Funding & investor landscape
$0total disclosed funding
0companies funded
0disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Prism market signals · Russia · country-scoped Prism corpus, 2,032,212 docs
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of Aerospace, Maritime and Defense coverage by sub-theme.
Regulatory-risk over time rising
Funding & growth over time
funding rising · growth rising
RESEARCH SIGNALS · Russia
How research on Defense Technology is moving in Russia
A read on the academic research around Defense Technology — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 85 Russia-affiliated papers.
research sentiment over time
201820222023
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and steady — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 0% → 0% across 2018–2023.
top research entities
- Moscow State Institute of International Relations14
- Institute of World Economy and International Relations12
- Russian State Agrarian Correspondence University7
- Russian Academy of Sciences5
- National Research University Higher School of Economics5
leading researchers
Oleg Krivolapov · Alexei Arbatov · V. Klimov · J. Yu. Parshkova · S. Oznobishchev · Rakib Hassan Pran · A.O. Metelsky · В. А. Марков
▲
Breakthroughs5 · 6%
▲ 0%→12% share
0 median citations60% since 2021mostly methods-led
Breakthroughs are rising (0%→12% of field), led by Missile.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
- Missile2
- Aeronautics2
- Electronic warfare2
- Context (archaeology)1
- Modernization theory1
Landmark On the S-25 anti-aircraft missile system. Part 1 · 1 cites
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Advancements15 · 18%
▲ 0%→16% share
0 median citations47% since 2021mostly methods-led
Advancements are rising (0%→16% of field), led by Missile.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
- Missile6
- Missile defense6
- Electronic warfare4
- Nuclear weapon3
- Air conditioning3
Landmark One Hundred Nuclear Wars: Stable Deterrence between the United States and Russia at Reduced Nuclear Force Levels Off Ale · 21 cites
▼
Concerns49 · 58%
▲ 0%→60% share
1 median citations49% since 2021mostly position pieces
Concerns are rising (0%→60% of field), led by Missile defense.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
- Missile defense11→18
- Missile11→17
- Deterrence theory1→7
- Strategic Defense Initiative2→6
- Nuclear weapon1→4
Landmark Chinese nuclear forces, 2016 · 15 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · Russia
Where defense tech is researched across Russia
Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.
Moscow11 · +0.12
Common questions
How many Aerospace, Maritime and Defense companies are there in Russia?
Radar tracks 36 indexable Aerospace, Maritime and Defense companies headquartered in Russia that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Aerospace, Maritime and Defense companies in Russia?
The Aerospace, Maritime and Defense companies in Russia on this list have raised a combined $0 in disclosed equity funding across 0 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Aerospace, Maritime and Defense company in Russia?
Funding figures are not yet disclosed for Aerospace, Maritime and Defense companies in Russia.
How many Aerospace, Maritime and Defense companies in Russia are funded?
0 of the 36 Aerospace, Maritime and Defense companies in Russia on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Aerospace, Maritime and Defense unicorns are there in Russia?
None of the Aerospace, Maritime and Defense companies in Russia on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Russia Aerospace, Maritime and Defense companies?
The most active investors in Russia Aerospace, Maritime and Defense companies on this list include Russian Direct Investment Fund, Severgroup, Tawazun Economic Council.
Rohit KhannaTrends & Stories
Rohit lives in the feed. He covers what's moving right now — the funding rounds, launches and shifts breaking across the trade press — and ties them back to where the sector is heading.