Esh-Tech shoots down hostile drones with lasers instead of missiles
The Series A DefenseTech company joins ScaleUp House's inaugural cohort.
Esh-Tech is one of the companies selected for the inaugural ScaleUp House cohort, joining the year-round program as it enters its next stage of international growth. The company develops a laser-based counter-UAS system built as a hard-kill solution for neutralizing hostile drones, with a focus on expanding its presence in global markets and building the foundations for its next phase of growth.
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Name: Esh-Tech
Industry: Defense
Current Stage: A
Founder Name: Erez Riahi and Shmuel Greenstein
Year Founded: 2023
Number of Employees: 30
Company Description
Esh-Tech is a defense-tech company developing laser-based counter-UAS systems. Its DroneLight platform is a hard-kill solution for neutralizing hostile drones, built to be precise, scalable and cost-effective for armed forces and critical infrastructure operators defending against evolving aerial threats. The system represents a breakthrough capability, enabling the rapid neutralization of a significant number of drones of various types within an exceptionally short timeframe. The company serves both B2B and B2G customers and has raised $18M to date.
