Startup Rankings
Top Defence Startups in Ukraine 2026
Last updated · 2 companies · compiled from public data sources
Ukraine hosts 2 of the defence startups tracked in the fieldfaster dataset, with teams in Kyiv and beyond. Focus areas include autonomy and AI, secure comms, uncrewed systems.
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.
Himera
Kyiv · founded 2022
Himera builds low-cost, jamming-resistant tactical radios battle-proven in Ukraine and now sold to NATO users.
secure-commsRead moreSources: fieldfaster curated dataset (public sources)
- 2.
Swarmer
Kyiv · founded 2023
Swarmer develops Styx, autonomy software that lets small teams command coordinated drone swarms for strike and reconnaissance.
Sources: fieldfaster curated dataset (public sources)
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