Funded Defense startups in California
Every company below filed a Form D with the SEC from a California address. Amounts are as reported on the filing, not estimates.
Updated May 8, 2026
- Companies
- 6
- Total raised
- $699.3M
- Filings
- 9
- Median round
- $5.0M
- Cities
- 3
CompanyCityLast filingLatest round
Balboa GeoLocation(Balboa Geo) is a software-defined, hardware-enabled company…
El Segundo
May 8, 2026
$4.5M
PicogridEl Segundo, California defense technology company founded in…
El Segundo
Apr 24, 2026
$45.0M
AdversarialThe Adversarial Company is a stealth-mode defense technology…
North Hollywood
Feb 27, 2026
$1.4M
Firestorm LabsAerospace and defense company that specializes in the…
San Diego
Feb 20, 2026
$35.0M
Shield AISan Diego defense technology company that builds autonomy…
San Diego
Feb 7, 2025
$591.8M
SkySafeLeader in the drone security and intelligence industry…
San Diego
Jan 15, 2025
$4.0M
All 6 companies · most recent filing first
Most recent filings
6All 6 companies · most recent filing first