Performance Drone Works

Awards received2

• OSC conditional loan commitment for drone component manufacturing

  Jul 31, 2026 · Loan

  From Office of Strategic Capital

  Confirmed
  Up to $820M

  Ceiling
• THE SMALL UNCREWED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (SUAS) PRODUCT OFFICE HAS AN URGENT REQUIREMENT TO PROCURE C100X UAS SYSTEMS AND ASSOCIATED COMPONENTS.

  Undated · Contract

  From U.S. Army

  Confirmed
  $15.3M

  Obligated · up to $15.3M ceiling

Profile2

1. 1
   CompanyPerformance Drone Works | Defense Drones & Aerial Robotics

   Performance Drone Works · Supports Organization · name

   “Performance Drone Works | Defense Drones & Aerial Robotics”

2. 2
   DatabasePerformance Drone Works 2026 Company Profile: Valuation, Funding & Investors | PitchBook

   PitchBook · Supports Organization · founded year

   “Performance Drone Works was founded in 2019.”

Products1

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   CompanyPerformance Drone Works | Defense Drones & Aerial Robotics

   Performance Drone Works · Supports Organization, System

   “expand domestic manufacturing of the critical technologies behind the next generation of drones”

Funding4

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   CompanyPDW Raises Over $110M in Series B Financing to Expand Product Offerings, Strengthen Engineering Capabilities and Scale Production of Modular Military Drones

   PR Newswire · Mar 25, 2026 · Supports Funding round, Funding round · amount

   “PDW's latest financing was led by Ondas”

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   Regulatory filingONDS reports $35M strategic stake in defense-robotics firm PDW

   Stock Titan (Ondas 8-K) · Supports Funding round

   “The investment was completed on November 19, 2025, and was announced via press release on November 20, 2025.”

3. 6
   NewsPDW Opens Drone Factory 01 in Huntsville

   Tectonic · Supports Funding round · amount, Funding round · post money valuation usd

   “In March of this year, they closed a $16.4M Series A led by Squadra Ventures”

4. 7
   NewsPDW Secures $35M Investment from Ondas Holdings

   Tectonic · Supports Funding round · amount

   “secured a $35M strategic investment from Ondas Autonomous Systems (OAS)”

Government2

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   Government recordThe Office of Strategic Capital Signs $820 Million Conditional Loan Commitment with Performance Drone Works to Expand Domestic Drone Component Manufacturing

   U.S. Department of War · Jul 31, 2026 · Supports Government award · ceiling usd

   “The United States Department of War's Office of Strategic Capital announced today a conditional loan commitment of up to $820 million to Performance Drone Works to establish high-volume domestic manufacturing capacity for critical drone components.”

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   Government recordUSAspending award W58RGZ26F0244 (PERFORMANCE DRONE WORKS LLC)

   USAspending.gov · Supports Government award · ceiling amount, Government award · description, Government award · end on, Government award · obligated amount, Government award · recipient, Government award · start on

   “Base and all options value: $15,259,840.00”

People1

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   DatabasePerformance Drone Works — headquarters location

   Crunchbase via Bright Data · Supports Organization · headquarters, Role · founders

   “{"country_code": "United States", "location": [{"name": "Huntsville", "permalink": "huntsville-alabama"}, {"name": "Alabama", "permalink": "alabama-united-states"}, {"name": "United States", "permalink": "united-states"}, {"name": "North America", "permalink": "north-america"}]}”