Firestorm Labs raises $82M to take drone factories into the field

A defense startup just raised $82 million to put drone factories inside shipping containers and bring manufacturing to the front lines.

Firestorm Labs Announces $82 Million Series B to Accelerate Expeditionary Defense Manufacturing

SAN DIEGO, CA / ACCESS Newswire / April 29, 2026 / Firestorm Labs, Inc., a defense technology company enabling on-demand production of mission critical systems at the edge, announced today that it has ...
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Firestorm Secures Funds To Scale Drone 3D Printing At The Edge

Firestorm has partnered with 3D printer-maker HP to enable additive manufacturing of drones at the front line. Credit: Firestorm Labs U.S. startup Firestorm Labs has raised $82 million in funding to ...
The Manila Times

Firestorm Labs Secures $30M APFIT Award to Scale Expeditionary Manufacturing and Tempest UAS production for the Indo-Pacific

As Firestorm advances toward full-rate production of xCell and Tempest, the APFIT award underscores a shared commitment to ...