Startup Rankings
Top Defence Startups in Cyprus 2026
Last updated · 2 companies · compiled from public data sources
Cyprus hosts 2 of the defence startups tracked in the fieldfaster dataset, with teams in Limassol, Nicosia. Focus areas include uncrewed systems, ISR and sensing, maritime.
Every entry is a short factual profile compiled from public sources: what the company builds, where it is based and when it was founded. The ranking favours established teams, ordering companies by team size band first and company age second. No funding figures are used.
- 1.
Swarmly
Limassol · founded 2018
Cypriot manufacturer of Poseidon VTOL UAVs and unmanned surface vessels with government customers in multiple countries, including the Ukrainian Armed Forces. Unveiled the B5 Hydra USV and X23 Ares loitering munition.
Sources: fieldfaster curated dataset (public sources)
- 2.
ADDITESS
Nicosia · founded 2011
Nicosia-based SME developing the TILEMACHOS UAV series plus hardware and software for physical security, border management, critical infrastructure protection and cybersecurity, with participation in 22 EU R&D projects.
Sources: fieldfaster curated dataset (public sources)
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