Startup · France
Aerix Systems
HQ Mérignac, FranceFounded 202011-50 employees
DIANA 2026 participant working on versatile interceptor drone with omnidirectional propulsion for CUAS missions.
Funding3 rounds · ~$13.3M
- Equity raised
- ~$13.3M
- Latest
- ~$5.8MStage undisclosed · Mar 9, 2026
| Announced | Stage | Amount | Valuation | Lead investors | Other investors | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 2026 | Undisclosed | ~$5.8M | — | Odyssée Venture | — | Reported |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Undisclosed | ~$5.8M | — | Odyssée Venture | — | Reported |
| Feb 22, 2024 | Seed | ~$1.7M | — | — | Bpifrance, Defense Angels | Reported |
- UndisclosedLed by Odyssée Venture~$5.8MMar 9, 2026
- UndisclosedLed by Odyssée Venture~$5.8MMar 2, 2026
- SeedWith Bpifrance, Defense Angels~$1.7MFeb 22, 2024
Raised counts equity rounds; debt, secondary sales and grants are totaled separately. Amounts in other currencies are converted at the announcement month's average rate. A ~ marks an estimated or converted amount.
Systems3
Newest unveiled first. Open a system for its milestone timeline, components and sources.
Capabilities2
| Technology | Role | Maturity | TRL | Notes | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air and missile defense | Developer | — | — | classify_sectors run 37, haiku, taxonomy 2026-10-18b: Interceptor drone for counter-UAS missions. | Reported |
| Uncrewed systems | Developer | — | — | classify_sectors run 37, haiku, taxonomy 2026-10-18b: Interceptor drone for counter-UAS missions. | Reported |
- Developerclassify_sectors run 37, haiku, taxonomy 2026-10-18b: Interceptor drone for counter-UAS missions.—Reported
- Developerclassify_sectors run 37, haiku, taxonomy 2026-10-18b: Interceptor drone for counter-UAS missions.—Reported
Maturity and TRL describe this organization's work; the field-wide maturity is on each technology's page.
People2
| Person | Role |
|---|---|
| Clément Picaud | Founder |
| Hugo Mayounove | Founder |
Company Metrics
Employee-profile counts reflect LinkedIn profiles associated with the company, not verified headcount. One observation establishes a baseline; it does not establish growth.
Sources12
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Profile3
- 1
Aerix Systems · Supports Organization · name
“Aerix systems – Robotique aérienne modulaire”
- 2
tracxn.com · Supports Organization · kind
“Aerix Systems is a seed company based in France, founded in 2020”
- 3Government recordNATO DIANA | Official Website
NATO DIANA · Supports Organization
“Versatile interceptor drone with omnidirectional propulsion for CUAS missions”
Systems3
- 4CompanyAXS-µ1
Aerix Systems · Supports System
“AXS-µ1 # AXS-µ1 Drone multi-missions nouvelle génération Plateforme omnidirectionnelle compacte et agnostique.”
- 5CompanyAXS-F1
Aerix Systems · Supports System
“Axs-f1 # AXS-F1 Plateforme drone SHORAD nouvelle génération Le drone-fusée d’AERIX SYSTEMS. Conçu pour l’interception immédiate : engagement direct à haute vitesse, guidage terminal précis, contrôle total sur la décision d’engagement.”
- 6CompanyAXS-S1
Aerix Systems · Supports System
“AXS-S1 # AXS-S1 Drone multi-missions nouvelle génération La plateforme de charge utile d’AERIX SYSTEMS. Endurance accrue, charge utile fixable sur n’importe quelle face, 32 points d’accroche — un vecteur lourd qui ne renonce ni à l’agilité ni à l’omnidirectionnalité.”
Funding4
- 7
Bounce Watch · Oct 6, 2026 · Supports Funding round · amount, Organization · ownership
“Seed Round €1.60M”
- 8
Nordic 9 · Mar 2, 2026 · Supports Funding round · amount
“Aerix Systems raised €5m (including €2.0m debt) from Odyssée Venture in France”
- 9
VIPress.net · Mar 2, 2026 · Supports Funding round · amount
“une levée de fonds de 5 millions d’euros”
- 10
French Tech Bordeaux · Supports Funding round · amount
“Aerix System annonce la finalisation d’une levée de fonds de 5 millions d’euros destinée à accélérer l’industrialisation de ses robots aériens omnidirectionnels, des systèmes inédits et uniques au monde.”
People1
- 11
Crunchbase via Bright Data · Supports Role · founders
“{"founders": [{"id": "clément-picaud-37da", "type": "person", "value": "Clément Picaud"}, {"id": "hugo-mayounove", "type": "person", "value": "Hugo Mayounove"}]}”
Other1
- 12
LinkedIn via Bright Data · Supports Organization · company size, Organization · founded, Organization · headquarters, Organization · logo, Organization · url, Organization metric · employees in linkedin, Organization metric · followers
“{"company_size": "11-50 employees"}”
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