Aurelius Systems raises $40M

Aurelius Systems announced a Series A round of $40M on 5 August 2026. The company operates in Defense & GovTech and is based in United States. It was founded by Michael LaFramboise, CEO & Co-Founder.

Raised
$40M
Stage
Series A
Industry
Defense & GovTech
Country
United States

Founder

Michael LaFramboise
CEO & Co-Founder, Aurelius Systems

Outreach angles

  • -Michael LaFramboise has spoken publicly about proving Aurelius Systems' laser defense viability through nationwide field demonstrations in extreme conditions.
  • -He has appeared on defense-tech podcasts discussing entrepreneurship in the counter-drone and directed-energy space.
  • -The fresh $40M Series A led by General Catalyst and Draper Associates follows a $10M round less than a year earlier, signaling rapid scale-up of the counter-drone platform.

Signals

Series AHiringDeep TechRegulated IndustrySecond-Time Founder

Round details

Company: Aurelius Systems
Domain: aureliussystems.com
Amount: $40M
Stage: Series A
Industry: Defense & GovTech
Country: United States
Announced: 5 August 2026
Source: announcement

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