Edgar A. de Gracia

Valarian builds infrastructure for organisations operating in high-trust, high-stakes environments. Our core product, ACRA, is a secure, compartmentalised backbone designed to run and protect mission-critical applications — now proven at the edge in portable GPU clusters as well as in the cloud and on-premise. We developed ACRA when existing infrastructure failed to meet real-world risk — where segmentation breaks down, audit trails disappear, and lateral movement cannot be contained. Valarian is a UK-founded and UK-led company, and backed by leading defence and national security investors. We are a homegrown team with backgrounds across defence, secure communications, high-assurance systems, and enterprise software — engineers and operators who have worked in environments where a lost signal or a missed audit can carry real consequences. We design like users because we’ve been them.

Picket Defense Systems is a U.S.-based C-UXS company with a unique and innovative solution to today’s threat from drones. Pickets close-in C-UXS system is designed to neutralize hostile drones piloted in FPV or AI mode within a danger close range (40m or less) radius around an element to be protected (360-degree coverage in a 180-degree overhead bubble), which can operate day and night, in open ground, urban areas, or at sea. Picket Defense Systems: "Always On - Always Ready" Please reach out to learn more.

XDOWN is an innovative defense technology company specializing in the development of advanced tactical Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS). Our flagship product, the PSK (P.S. Killer) tactical UAS, is designed for military and defense applications, offering unmatched versatility, precision, speed, and capability in modern warfare scenarios.

Allen Control Systems (ACS) is a robotics defense company purpose-built to deliver advanced robotic capabilities to fill modernization demands across the defense industry and national security communities. Weve developed proprietary advanced hardware and software robotic weapon stations, powered by artificial intelligence and machine learning, that enable any legacy or modern weapon system to achieve precise aiming and impact. Were headquartered in Austin, TX, with an office in Alexandria, VA. If youre passionate about our mission, we’d love to hear from you.

We are building the future of modular, open-source architectures supporting the Department of Defense requirements to create Affordable Mass. Firestorm is redefining military expectations for on-site modularity to support the widest array of mission areas.

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2OE exists to analyze the unintended risks that technology presents to the security of our Nation and the world. Then to use our experience as makers, hackers, warfighters, and technologists to develop novel solutions to mitigate or eliminate these risks. We train and equip our military to win the next fight.

PteroDynamics Inc. designs superior autonomous vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) aircraft systems that fly faster and go farther to reach remote locations without runways, even in harsh conditions. PteroDynamics’ Transwing® aircraft is unlike any other VTOL system, performing like a great fixed-wing aircraft with superb VTOL capabilities. Transwing aircraft unfold their wings to transition smoothly and quickly between vertical and horizontal flight, overcoming limitations inherent in other VTOL designs by combining the speed, range, and endurance of fixed-wing aircraft with superior VTOL performance in an efficient, highly automated platform. The Transwing is ideal for automating time-sensitive delivery of critical high-value payloads to-hard-to-reach locations, including maritime logistics support, payload delivery to remote locations without airstrips, and reconnaissance and surveillance. Seeing is believing. Visit PteroDynamics.com for details and videos.

Valarian builds infrastructure for organisations operating in high-trust, high-stakes environments. Our core product, ACRA, is a secure, compartmentalised backbone designed to run and protect mission-critical applications — now proven at the edge in portable GPU clusters as well as in the cloud and on-premise. We developed ACRA when existing infrastructure failed to meet real-world risk — where segmentation breaks down, audit trails disappear, and lateral movement cannot be contained. Valarian is a UK-founded and UK-led company, and backed by leading defence and national security investors. We are a homegrown team with backgrounds across defence, secure communications, high-assurance systems, and enterprise software — engineers and operators who have worked in environments where a lost signal or a missed audit can carry real consequences. We design like users because we’ve been them.

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Picket Defense Systems is a U.S.-based C-UXS company with a unique and innovative solution to today’s threat from drones. Pickets close-in C-UXS system is designed to neutralize hostile drones piloted in FPV or AI mode within a danger close range (40m or less) radius around an element to be protected (360-degree coverage in a 180-degree overhead bubble), which can operate day and night, in open ground, urban areas, or at sea. Picket Defense Systems: "Always On - Always Ready" Please reach out to learn more.

XDOWN is an innovative defense technology company specializing in the development of advanced tactical Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS). Our flagship product, the PSK (P.S. Killer) tactical UAS, is designed for military and defense applications, offering unmatched versatility, precision, speed, and capability in modern warfare scenarios.

Allen Control Systems (ACS) is a robotics defense company purpose-built to deliver advanced robotic capabilities to fill modernization demands across the defense industry and national security communities. Weve developed proprietary advanced hardware and software robotic weapon stations, powered by artificial intelligence and machine learning, that enable any legacy or modern weapon system to achieve precise aiming and impact. Were headquartered in Austin, TX, with an office in Alexandria, VA. If youre passionate about our mission, we’d love to hear from you.