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Autonomy · Dayton, OH · Founded 2019 · Raised $5M · Early stage

Strix Drones

Review noteTracxn: Strix Drones founded 2019, based in Hod Hasharon, Israel, raised $5M in 1 round dated Aug 28 2026, which matches the Form D date of first sale; FPDS marks the US vendor isForeignOwnedAndLocated=true. Source ↗

Edge

20#59 · ▼4 in 7d

1 of 8 families

Why now

  1. First federal contract on record: $625K prototype OT from DIU, 2.4 years after SAM registration

    Capital · Jun 11

People

Score

Momentum43

 

Capital

Thesis fit91

× 0.93

Matched on autonomous, autonomy, bvlos, defense, diu

Earliness51

× 0.71

Already visible: company age, funding stage

Team–

× 0.85

3 named people, none from a top lab or company

43 × 0.93 × 0.71 × 0.85 × 0.85 one family only = 20

Edge, 12 weeks

Signals

  1. Sep 11CapitalFiled first Form D: $5.0M sold of $7.2M in equity from 3 investors↗
  2. Jun 11CapitalFirst federal contract on record: $625K prototype OT from DIU, 2.4 years after SAM registration↗