DefenseNewsBreaks – XTI Aerospace, Inc. (NASDAQ: XTIA) Announces Acquisition of Drone Nerds and $25M Strategic Investment Led by Unusual MachinesXTI Aerospace (
NASDAQ: XTIA), a leader in vertical flight technologies and developer of the TriFan 600 VTOL aircraft, has acquired Drone Nerds, one of the largest U.S.-based drone distributors, in a $40 million transaction finalized Nov. 10, 2025, while simultaneously securing a $25 million strategic investment from Unusual Machines (NYSE American: UMAC) to accelerate growth in unmanned aircraft systems and the Vertical Economy(TM). Drone Nerds, with more than $100 million in 2024 revenue, brings hardware, software, and enterprise drone services to XTI through a mix of cash, promissory notes, and equity consideration, while the preferred stock investment from Unusual Machines awaits shareholder approval for conversion; leadership from all three companies emphasized the opportunity created by increasing demand for domestic UAS solutions following the June 2025 White House Executive Order on U.S. drone development, and XTI noted that ThinkEquity served as exclusive M&A advisor and placement agent for the transactions.
Unusual Machines Issues Letter to ShareholdersCEO Allan Evans Shares Q3 2025 Highlights and Provides Strategic Insight into the Company's Plans
Unusual Machines Provides Financing UpdateORLANDO, FLORIDA / ACCESS Newswire / November 3, 2025 / Unusual Machines (NYSE American:UMAC), a leading provider of NDAA-compliant drone components, today provides a financing update based on the use of an at the market (ATM) financing for the month of October 2025.
Unusual Machines Brings Orlando Motor Facility Online, Expanding U.S. Production CapabilityThirty new hires and motor operations in Orlando mark next phase of U.S. production expansion
Unusual Machines Appoints Jason Reels as Vice President of Supply ChainReels to strengthen operational execution and expand U.S.-based manufacturing capacity for defense and enterprise markets
Unusual Machines to Supply 3,500 NDAA-Compliant Motors for U.S. Army 101st Airborne Division’s A.B.E. V1.01 DronesORLANDO, FLORIDA / ACCESS Newswire / October 15, 2025 / Unusual Machines, Inc. (NYSE American:UMAC), a leading provider of high-performance drone components, today announced an order from the U.S. Army's 101st Airborne Division for 3,500 NDAA-compliant motors produced at the company's new U.S.-based manufacturing facility. The motors will support the Division's deployment of the new Attritable Battlefield Enabler (A.B.E.) V1.01 drones.
TechMediaBreaks – Safe Pro Group Inc. (NASDAQ: SPAI) AI Detects More Than 36,000 Landmines Across 22,500 Acres in UkraineSafe Pro Group (
NASDAQ: SPAI), a leader in AI-powered security and situational awareness solutions, reported that its advanced algorithms have identified over 36,000 landmines and explosive objects after analyzing more than 2 million drone images spanning 22,500 acres of Ukrainian battlefields. Leveraging a crowd-sourced model that aggregates data from military, commercial, and humanitarian drone operators, Safe Pro’s AI transforms imagery into shareable 2D and 3D maps for real-time threat detection. The Company’s technology, which recently earned selection for the U.S. Army’s 2026 Concept Focused Warfighter Experiment, is also being integrated through partnerships with Red Cat Holdings (Nasdaq: RCAT), Ondas Holdings (Nasdaq: ONDS), and Unusual Machines (
NYSE: UMAC) to expand its battlefield and disaster-zone applications.
Unusual Machines Secures $800,000 Order for High-Performance Drone Components from Red CatORLANDO, FL, FL / ACCESS Newswire / October 3, 2025 / Unusual Machines, Inc. (NYSE American:UMAC), a leading provider of high-performance drone components, today announced it has received an $800,000 order from Red Cat Holdings, Inc. (
NASDAQ:RCAT), a drone technology company integrating robotic hardware and software for military, government, and commercial operations.
Unusual Machines Appoints Al Ducharme as Vice President of EngineeringUAV industry veteran and Hoverfly founder to lead engineering strategy, advancing speed and quality for next-generation unmanned systems
Unusual Machines Secures $12.8 Million Defense Order Supplying Strategic Logix's RRSL Drone SystemsAccelerates delivery of U.S.-made, defense-grade drones starting at an $800 price point, strengthening the domestic ecosystem
Unusual Machines Appoints Nathaniel Kennedy as Vice President of MarketingKennedy to lead multi-brand marketing strategy as Unusual Machines advances domestic production
