D-Fend Solutions Recognized in Gartner's 2025 Emerging Tech: Top-Funded Startups for Cyber Electronic Defense
DEFENSE
D-Fend Solutions is recognized in Gartner's Emerging Tech report for its advancements in non-kinetic counter-drone technology. The report highlights the necessity for scalable and effective solutions to combat threats from inexpensive drones, particularly in civilian environments.
Gartner advises organizations to implement AI-driven systems for precise differentiation between legitimate communications and threats, emphasizing the need for modular C-UAS systems that minimize collateral damage. The focus on investment in nonkinetic solutions reflects the growing demand for safe drone mitigation in urban and regulated areas.

Feb 14, 2026, 6:00 AM