Partnership
Axon acquires Dedrone
On May 6 2024 Axon (Nasdaq: AXON) announced a definitive agreement to acquire Dedrone, an airspace-security company whose AI/ML command-and-control platform detects, tracks, identifies, and mitigates unauthorized drones while enabling authorized drone operations. Axon said the deal (terms undisclosed) was expected to close in the second half of 2024 and would support Drones as First Responders and counter-drone public-safety use cases (Axon).
investment · Concluded · operating
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- investment
- Status
- Concludedoperating
- Announced
- 2024-05-012.4 years ago
- Start
- 2024-10-012 years ago
- Active for
- 2 years
Who’s involved
[Dedrone](https://www.dedrone.com) (now Dedrone by Axon) is a global leader in smart airspace security and counter-drone (C-UAS) technology, founded in 2014. The company's AI-powered platform detects, identifies, and mitigates drone threats across military, airport, stadium, prison, and critical infrastructure environments. Acquired by [Axon Enterprise](https://www.axon.com) (NASDAQ: AXON) in October 2024, Dedrone has protected venues including the IndyCar Grand Prix and is deployed at airports, stadiums, and correctional facilities worldwide.
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- Axon · manufacturer
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Sources (3)
- https://www.dedrone.com/press/axon-to-acquire-dedrone-accelerating-the-next-generation-of-drone-solutions-to-protect-more-lives-in-more-places
- https://investor.axon.com/2024-05-06-Axon-to-acquire-Dedrone,-accelerating-the-next-generation-of-drone-solutions-to-protect-more-lives-in-more-places
- https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/axon-to-acquire-dedrone-accelerating-the-next-generation-of-drone-solutions-to-protect-more-lives-in-more-places-302137180.html
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