Defense & Gov · founded 2018

Epirus

Builds high-power microwave systems that disable drones.

Private. Raised $200M Series C at about $1.35B (2022). Was in talks for a new round led by 8VC in January 2025.

epirusinc.com

Founders

Joe Lonsdale, Bo Marr, Max Mednik, Nathan Mintz, Grant Verstandig, John Tenet

Palantir alumni at Epirus

Sources

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