Epirus’ Leonidas is system is a ground-based, directed energy weapon that fires off an electromagnetic pulse to disable swarms of drones, or it can neutralize precision targets.

The seven-year-old startup is pushing to further develop and make more of its Leonidas system, which works to fire lasers and other pulses at adversaries' drones.

Demonstration shows how Epirus can freeze drone swarms in their tracks with its high-power microwave technology ...

Read about the $250 million Series D funding round closed by Epirus to advance the production of its Leonidas high-power microwave defense capability.

This new round of investment disclosed Wednesday will focus on Leonidas, a system designed to fire electromagnetic pulses at unmanned aerial vehicles while on-the-move. In 2023, Epirus won a $66 ...

Defense technology startup Epirus has raised $250 million in a Series D funding round, as it looks to scale up production of ...

Epirus won a $66 million contract in 2023 to supply its flagship product Leonidas to the U.S. Army. Torrance, California-based Epirus is among several aerospace companies that develop weapons ...

The war in Ukraine has brought drones to the forefront of modern warfare, creating a surge in demand for counter-drone ...

Drones that are immune to RF interference can be a challenge even for Epirus, the U.S. defense tech ... million Series D and whose flagship product Leonidas beams high-powered microwaves.