Hanwha Aerospace Company

Shield AI Inc is an artificial intelligence robotics company based in San Diego, California, focused on developing advanced AI-powered systems for national security and first responders. Incorporated in 2015, the company specializes in creating technologies that enhance the safety of military personnel and civilians. Its flagship products include Nova, an autonomous quadcopter drone equipped with lidar technology that operates effectively in GPS-denied environments, and Hivemind, an AI framework that allows various unmanned vehicles to learn from real and synthetic experiences, enabling autonomous operations without direct human control. Additionally, Shield AI has developed the V-BAT, a vertical takeoff and landing aircraft that can navigate contested environments and has been utilized in regions like the Black Sea and the Middle East. The company aims to transform defense operations by leveraging cutting-edge AI and machine learning technologies to execute complex tasks in dynamic and denied environments.

Fortem Technologies, Inc. specializes in developing and manufacturing AI-enabled solutions for airspace security and safety, focusing on intrusion detection and detect-and-avoid systems for drones and unmanned aircraft vehicles (UAVs). The company offers a range of products, including advanced radars designed for aircraft integration, the ThreatAware AI analysis engine for real-time data assessment, and the DroneHunter, which provides perimeter intrusion detection and protection. Fortem’s technologies support organizations in safely transitioning their unmanned operations beyond visual line of sight, enhancing situational awareness and enabling comprehensive airspace management. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Provo, Utah, Fortem Technologies is backed by various investors and aims to provide innovative solutions that meet industry and regulatory standards.