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Aurelius Systems

HQ San Francisco, United StatesFounded 2024

Autonomous directed-energy systems for counter-drone defense.

Startup
WebsiteLinkedInX
Total raised
$40.0M
1 round
Last round
$40.0M
Series A · Aug 5, 2026

Funding1 round · $40.0M

Disclosed
$40.0M
Latest
$40.0MSeries A · Aug 5, 2026

Totals add known amounts using recorded USD conversions where available; other currencies are shown separately. A ~ marks an estimated amount.

People2

Hiring observations7 listings

A sample of observed listings, not a total vacancy count. Availability may have changed since collection. Categories are inferred from job titles.

Sources9

Profile6

  1. 1
    CompanyAurelius Systems: Directed Energy Defense for Counter-UAS

    Aurelius Systems · Supports Organization

    “THE AUTONOMOUS LASER COMPANY.”
  2. 2
    DatabaseAurelius Systems - 2026 Company Profile & Team - Tracxn

    Tracxn · Supports Organization · founded year

    “Aurelius Systems is a series A company based in San Francisco (United States), founded in 2024 by”
  3. 3
    OtherBlack Flag 100

    Black Flag · Supports Organization

    “​Aurelius Systems is a directed energy company specializing in edge-deployed laser systems for counter-unmanned aerial system (cUAS) applications. Their”
  4. 4
    OtherAurelius Systems - Black Flag Job Board

    Black Flag · Supports Organization

    “Develops autonomous, AI-powered directed energy laser systems to neutralize drones and protect critical infrastructure across ground, air, sea, and space”
  5. 5
    CompanyAurelius Systems Opens U.S. Manufacturing Line for High-Power Fiber Lasers

    Business Wire · Supports Organization · country, Organization · hq city

    “Aurelius Systems is a San Francisco-based defense technology company building autonomous laser systems.”
  6. 6
    CompanyOur Companies

    Decisive Point · Supports Organization

    “Aurelius is building low-cost directed energy laser systems for c-UAS applications”

Funding2

  1. 7
    CompanyCORRECTING and REPLACING Aurelius Systems Secures $40M Series A to Meet Growing Demand for Counter-Drone Systems

    Business Wire · Aug 5, 2026 · Supports Funding round · announced on

    “Aurelius Systems today announced it has successfully closed a $40 million Series A funding round.”
  2. 8
    NewsAurelius Raises $40M Series A for Laser Weapons

    Tectonic · Supports Funding round · amount

    “directed energy weapons startup Aurelius announced that it's raised a $40M Series A to scale up production of its flagship Archimedes laser c-UAS platform.”

People1

  1. 9
    CompanyAurelius Systems — Advancing C-UAS through Directed Energy. | Founders, Inc.

    Founders Inc. · Supports Role

    “Founded by Michael LaFramboise and John Marmaduke, Aurelius Systems has garnered support from other prominent investors”

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