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Best Aerospace, Maritime and Defense Tech Companies in Russia

The 42 best Aerospace, Maritime and Defense Tech companies in Russia in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: TraceAir.

42companies tracked
$56.7Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
4have raised
Sources & further reading
  • The Business Research Company
  • prnewswire.com
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · AEROSPACE, MARITIME AND DEFENSE TECH × RUSSIA

Our analysis of 50 Aerospace, Maritime and Defense Tech companies

$31.9b in tracked funding; 90% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2021.

50companies analysed
90%cloud-native stacks
2021funding peak (by rounds)
20unicorns
2017median founding year

Ranked: Best Aerospace, Maritime and Defense Tech companies in Russia

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageFounderFoundedTech stackRecent signals
1TraceAir
Provider of site intelligence and analysis solutions for land development
$36M26 mo agoSeries BAlexander Solovyev
Co-founder and CTO
2015WebflowAmazon Web ServicesMobX+251 partnership
2Dauria Aerospace
Developer and manufacturer of micro and nanosatellites
$20M154 mo agoDeadpooledMikhail Kokorich
Founder
2011——
3Agrodron Group
Integrated platform for farm mapping and crop scouting
$435K101 mo agoSeedRubin Trofimovich
CEO
2016——
4UVL Robotics
Developer of web-based autonomous drones for logistics applications
$300K67 mo agoSeedEvgeniy Grankin
Co-Founder & CEO
2018——
5Bartini
Developer of eVTOL aircraft
—39 mo agoSeedIlya Khanykov
Co-Founder
2017——
6Aerob
Develops UAV and UAV automated control systems
——UnfundedAndrey Mamontov
Founder & CEO
2011——
7Aerodyne.tech
Drone engineering
——UnfundedAlexey Orlov
Founder & CTO
2020TildaJivoChatPreact+7—
8Arcada Company
Provider of tech enabled shooting ranges for the military
——UnfundedDmitry Kukolev
CEO
2003PHPNginxHSTS+1—

Top 5 Aerospace, Maritime and Defense Tech companies in Russia

#1
Series B · Moscow, Moscow · founded 2015 · 90 employees
$36Mraised
▾

Provider of site intelligence and analysis solutions for land development. The company offers tools for land acquisition, land development, and vertical construction. It provides features such as lot yield estimation, LiDAR scans, and earthwork quantification. The company also offers interior scanning and partnered site surveying.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 7k LinkedIn followers — 28.7% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 partnerships (incl. Pipsy) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jun 2024Series B$25M
  • Dec 2021Series A$5M
  • Jan 2021Series A$3.5M
  • May 2018Seed$2.5M
Founders & team
Alexander SolovyevCo-founder and CTODmitry KorolevCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Flashpoint, 500 Global, XTX Markets, Liquid 2 Ventures, GEM Capital, Metropolis Ventures
Tech stack
Amazon S3Amazon Web ServicesAnimate.CssCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-Js
#2
Deadpooled · Moscow, Moscow · founded 2011 · 9 employees
$20Mraised
▾

Operator of global satellite services intended to develop the new generation of low-cost, small satellites. The company manufactures micro and nanosatellites, which integrates with a machine-to-machine wireless communication platform for disaster prevention, water control, resource management, and agriculture through the state of the art terrestrial microelectronic and micro-system-technologies, enabling clients with the deep reduction of costs combined with the enhanced performance capabilities.

Founders & team
Mikhail KokorichFounderSergei IvanovCo- Founder & CEO
Investors
I2BF Global Ventures, Rusnano, VEB Ventures
#3
Seed · Moscow, Moscow · founded 2018 · 29 employees
$300Kraised
▾

Developer of web-based autonomous drones for logistics applications. Its product portfolio includes drones for warehouses and shipping purposes. Stock UAVs enable users in inventory management and in the inspection of physical parameters. A transport UAV is a commercial cargo drone capable of carrying a payload. The drones also come with control systems and software.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 4k LinkedIn followers — 17.5% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 partnerships · 1 expansions (incl. Toll Group, an Australian company working with PepsiCo) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jan 2021Seed—
  • May 2018Seed$300K
Founders & team
Evgeniy GrankinCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Alchemist Accelerator, Terra VC, Phystech Ventures, NRG Ventures
#4
Seed · Moscow, Moscow · founded 2016
$434.9Kraised
▾

AgroDrones develops and offers an integrated platform for farm mapping and crop scouting. The company offers an integrated platform consisting of drones and a software. It offers a coaxial hexapotters named as, ORLAN and Phantom 4 Pro. The drones are equipped with an inch sensor with a resolution of 20 megapixels. The platform enables the farmers to determine the origin of diseases, foci of lesions, control yields, and the state of the microelements of the soil.

Funding rounds
  • Mar 2018Seed$434.9K
Founders & team
Rubin TrofimovichCEO
Investors
RBF Ventures
#5
Seed · Moscow, Moscow · founded 2017 · 13 employees
—raised
▾

BDeveloper of eVTOL aircraft. As per the company's claim, the vehicle would be able to provide a flight range of 150 km with a cruise speed of 300km/h. The company is also a member of Blockchain-based air taxi infrastructure.

Funding rounds
  • May 2023Seed—
Founders & team
Ilya KhanykovCo-Founder
Investors
Alchemist Accelerator, Waarde Capital

Funding & investor landscape

$56.7Mtotal disclosed funding
4companies funded
6disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Alchemist Accelerator2 rounds
500 Global1 rounds
ENGEO1 rounds
Flashpoint1 rounds
GEM Capital1 rounds
GenerationS1 rounds
I2BF Global Ventures1 rounds
Independent Construction1 rounds
Liquid 2 Ventures1 rounds
Metropolis Ventures1 rounds

Notable founders

Alexander Solovyev
Co-founder and CTO · TraceAir
Dmitry Korolev
Co-Founder & CEO · TraceAir
Mikhail Kokorich
Founder · Dauria Aerospace
Sergei Ivanov
Co- Founder & CEO · Dauria Aerospace
Evgeniy Grankin
Co-Founder & CEO · UVL Robotics
Rubin Trofimovich
CEO · Agrodron Group
Ilya Khanykov
Co-Founder · Bartini
Prism market signals · Russia · country-scoped Prism corpus, 2,040,645 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Aerospace, Maritime and Defense Tech coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

RESEARCH SIGNALS · Russia

How research on Launch Vehicles is moving in Russia

A read on the academic research around Launch Vehicles — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 288 Russia-affiliated papers.

research sentiment over time
201320192025
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and intensifying — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 5% → 12% across 2013–2025.
top research entities
  • Bauman Moscow State Technical University38
  • Moscow Aviation Institute37
  • Samara National Research University34
  • Kazan State Technical University named after A. N. Tupolev20
  • Voronezh State Technical University14
leading researchers
V. V. Ryzhkov · D. A. Yagodnikov · M. Yu. Egorov · Dmitry Egorov · С. М. Фролов · V. S. Aksenov · И. Н. Боровик · L. S. Shabliy
▲ Breakthroughs17 · 6%
▼ 8%→4% share
▼0.5× share momentum1 median citations29% since 2021mostly methods-led
Breakthroughs are cooling (8%→4% of field), led by Rocket engine.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Rocket engine11
  • Rocket (weapon)8
  • Liquid-propellant rocket4
  • Propellant4
  • Aerospace engineering3
Landmark Fabrication and Testing of Rocket Engine Construction Elements by Addictive Production Approach · 7 cites
◆ Advancements120 · 42%
▲ 38%→52% share
▲1.4× share momentum0 median citations49% since 2021mostly methods-led
Advancements are rising (38%→52% of field), led by Aerospace engineering.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Aerospace engineering14→24
  • Rocket (weapon)17→26
  • Rocket engine19→26
  • Thrust6→13
  • Liquid-propellant rocket6→13
Newly emergingAeronautics 0→7 · Payload (computing) 0→6
Landmark Rocket Engine with Continuous Detonation Combustion of the Natural Gas–Oxygen Propellant System · 28 cites
▼ Concerns25 · 9%
▼ 11%→7% share
▼0.6× share momentum1 median citations32% since 2021mostly empirical
Concerns are cooling (11%→7% of field), led by Rocket (weapon).
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Rocket (weapon)4→6
  • Propulsion2→4
Landmark ABOUT THE DETONATION ENGINE · 13 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · Russia

Where launch vehicles 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.

Kazan’20 · +0.12
Hot · Liquid-propellant rocketAdvancing · Aerospace engineeringOpportunity · HeliumConcern · Rocket engine
Moscow12 · +0.40
Hot · NozzleAdvancing · Rocket engineOpportunity · Aeronautics
Tomsk8 · +0.06
Hot · Solid-fuel rocket
Vladivostok6 · +0.25
Hot · Propellant

Common questions

How many Aerospace, Maritime and Defense Tech companies are there in Russia?
Radar tracks 42 indexable Aerospace, Maritime and Defense Tech companies headquartered in Russia that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Aerospace, Maritime and Defense Tech companies in Russia?
The Aerospace, Maritime and Defense Tech companies in Russia on this list have raised a combined $56.7M in disclosed equity funding across 4 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Aerospace, Maritime and Defense Tech company in Russia?
TraceAir is the highest-funded Aerospace, Maritime and Defense Tech company in Russia, with $36M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Aerospace, Maritime and Defense Tech companies in Russia are funded?
4 of the 42 Aerospace, Maritime and Defense Tech companies in Russia on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Aerospace, Maritime and Defense Tech unicorns are there in Russia?
None of the Aerospace, Maritime and Defense Tech 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 Tech companies?
The most active investors in Russia Aerospace, Maritime and Defense Tech companies on this list include Alchemist Accelerator, 500 Global, ENGEO, Flashpoint, GEM Capital.
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