Startup · Denmark
Dropla Tech
HQ Odense, DenmarkFounded 202311-50 employees
Edge-AI explosive threat detection and unmanned ground systems.
Funding2 rounds · ~$2.8M
- Equity raised
- ~$2.8M
- Latest
- UndisclosedStage undisclosed · Jul 9, 2026
| Announced | Stage | Amount | Valuation | Lead investors | Other investors | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 9, 2026 | Undisclosed | Undisclosed | — | MITS Capital | — | Confirmed |
| Aug 12, 2025 | Pre-Seed | ~$2.8M | — | — | EIFO (Export and Investment Fund of Denmark), Final Frontier, Maj Invest | Confirmed |
- UndisclosedJul 9, 2026
- ~$2.8MAug 12, 2025
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.
Capabilities2
| Technology | Role | Maturity | TRL | Notes | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Military AI and autonomy | Developer | — | — | classify_sectors run 37, haiku, taxonomy 2026-10-18b: Edge-AI explosive threat detection and unmanned ground systems are security and military-type capabilities, though customers are not named. | Reported |
| Uncrewed systems | Developer | — | — | classify_sectors run 37, haiku, taxonomy 2026-10-18b: Edge-AI explosive threat detection and unmanned ground systems are security and military-type capabilities, though customers are not named. | Reported |
- Developerclassify_sectors run 37, haiku, taxonomy 2026-10-18b: Edge-AI explosive threat detection and unmanned ground systems are security and military-type capabilities, though customers are not named.—Reported
- Developerclassify_sectors run 37, haiku, taxonomy 2026-10-18b: Edge-AI explosive threat detection and unmanned ground systems are security and military-type capabilities, though customers are not named.—Reported
Maturity and TRL describe this organization's work; the field-wide maturity is on each technology's page.
People4
| Person | Role |
|---|---|
| Dmytro Zarubin · LinkedIn ↗ | Co-Founder, CTO |
| Illarion Karnaukh · LinkedIn ↗ | Founder |
| Max Tkachenko · LinkedIn ↗ | Co-founder, Head of Engineering |
| Viacheslav Shvaydak · LinkedIn ↗ | CEO, co-founder |
Sources8
Profile5
- 1
MITS Capital · Supports Organization
“early-stage venture fund backing Ukrainian defense tech companies from pre-seed to Series A”
- 2
MITS Capital · Supports Organization
“Dropla Tech ApS is a Danish-Ukrainian dual-use defense technology company”
- 3
Supports Organization · founded year
“Dropla was founded in 2023.”
- 4
Supports Organization · founded year
“Founded in 2023 by Viacheslav Shvaidak, Dmytro Zarubin, Maksym Tkachenko, and Illarion Karnaukh, Dropla Tech has its headquarters in Odense, Denmark”
- 5
LinkedIn · Supports Organization · employee range, Organization · linkedin url
“employee_range: 11-50 (profile: 11-50 employees)”
Funding2
- 6
PR Newswire (via Yahoo Finance) · Jul 9, 2026 · Supports Funding round
“MITS Capital has invested in Dropla Tech”
- 7
Final Frontier · Aug 12, 2025 · Supports Funding round · amount, Organization · ownership
“has secured €2.4 million in pre-seed funding”
People1
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Crunchbase · Supports Organization · country, Organization · employee range, Organization · hq city, Organization · linkedin url, Organization · website, Role
“Location: Odense, Syddanmark, Denmark”
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