Startup · Netherlands
Aerlijn
HQ Amsterdam, NetherlandsFounded 202511-50 employees
Aerlijn develops high-speed counter-UAS interceptor drones battle-proven in Ukraine. Designed for rapid deployment, precision interception, and operational reliability.
Funding1 round
- Equity raised
- Undisclosed
- Latest
- UndisclosedSeed · 2026
| Announced | Stage | Amount | Valuation | Lead investors | Other investors | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Seed | Undisclosed | — | — | — | Speculative |
- SeedSpeculativeUndisclosed2026
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Systems1
Newest unveiled first. Open a system for its milestone timeline, components and sources.
Capabilities3
| Technology | Role | Maturity | TRL | Notes | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air and missile defense | Developer | — | — | classify_sectors run 37, haiku, taxonomy 2026-10-18b: Develops counter-UAS interceptor drones described as battle-proven in Ukraine, a direct military air-defense use. | Reported |
| Counter-UAS | Developer | — | — | — | Reported |
| Uncrewed systems | Developer | — | — | classify_sectors run 37, haiku, taxonomy 2026-10-18b: Develops counter-UAS interceptor drones described as battle-proven in Ukraine, a direct military air-defense use. | Reported |
- Developerclassify_sectors run 37, haiku, taxonomy 2026-10-18b: Develops counter-UAS interceptor drones described as battle-proven in Ukraine, a direct military air-defense use.—Reported
- Developerclassify_sectors run 37, haiku, taxonomy 2026-10-18b: Develops counter-UAS interceptor drones described as battle-proven in Ukraine, a direct military air-defense use.—Reported
Maturity and TRL describe this organization's work; the field-wide maturity is on each technology's page.
People1
| Person | Role |
|---|---|
| Mykyta Aleksandrov | founder |
Sources5
Profile2
- 1
Sixth-Domain · Supports Organization · country, Organization · kind
“{"country": "Netherlands", "hq_iso2": "NL", "id": "365a5c68-f8b1-4d95-bd56-d8ad97d1f465"}”
- 2
LinkedIn · Supports Organization · employee range, Organization · hq city, Organization · linkedin url
“employee_range: 11-50 (profile: 11-50 employees)”
Systems1
- 3
Aerlijn · Supports Organization · description, Organization · name, Organization · website, Organization technology, System
“Aerlijn develops high-speed counter-UAS interceptor drones battle-proven in Ukraine. Designed for rapid deployment, precision interception, and operational reliability.”
Funding1
- 4
PitchBook · Oct 6, 2026 · Supports Funding round, Organization · founded year, Organization · linkedin url, Organization · ownership
“Seed Round”
People1
- 5
ioplus.nl · Supports Role
“IO+ spoke with Aerlijn’s founder, Mykyta Aleksandrov.”
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