Company

Stelius

Defense technology company building megawatt-class high-power microwave systems, directed energy weapons, and compact fusion technology for drone swarm defense and next-generation energy applications

EnergyHardwareDefense & Aerospace

People

Richard Starsonfounder

Funding History

Oct 22, 2026Seed

Stelius raised a $5M pre-seed round to develop megawatt-class high-power microwave and directed energy systems for drone swarm defense, counter-electronics, and eventually compact fusion. Backers include Jamie Gal from WaveFunction, Qubit Capital, and Mana Ventures. The company also signed a $2M government contract to build pilot units.

5M

Investors

WaveFunctionQubit CapitalMana Ventures

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Stelius raises $5M pre-seed to build megawatt-class high-power microwave systems for drone swarm defense and directed energy
22 Oct 2026