What is Xtend?
Xtend specializes in the development of sophisticated defense technologies designed to bridge the gap between human decision-making and machine-driven execution. The company's core value proposition lies in its ability to deploy autonomous systems that operate effectively in complex, high-stakes environments. By leveraging proprietary algorithms and sensor fusion, Xtend provides operators with enhanced situational awareness and operational efficiency. As the global defense industry shifts toward automated and remote-operated platforms, Xtend has established a robust market position, serving as a vital partner for organizations seeking to modernize their tactical capabilities through scalable, AI-driven solutions.
How much funding has Xtend raised?
Xtend has raised a total of $120M across 3 funding rounds:
Series A
$20M
Series B
$70M
Series B
$30M
Series A (2021): $20M with participation from The NFX, Surround Ventures, TPY Ventures, i3 Equity Partners, Tau Ventures, Chartered Group, Homeward Ventures, and lool Ventures
Series B (2025): $70M led by Protego Ventures and Chartered Group
Series B (2025): $30M supported by Protego Ventures and Aliya Capital Group
Key Investors in Xtend
Protego Ventures
An Israel-based investment fund specializing in early-growth companies that innovate in critical defense technologies, AI, and autonomous systems.
The NFX
A prominent venture capital firm focused on pre-seed and seed stage startups, providing both capital and a robust network of founders to support transformative companies.
i3 Equity Partners
An investment firm dedicated to supporting Israeli deep tech companies by providing strategic guidance and resources to achieve product-market fit.
What's next for Xtend?
With the successful closure of this major strategic investment, Xtend is well-positioned to accelerate its research and development roadmap, focusing on the next generation of autonomous defense systems. The company is expected to scale its operational footprint, targeting deeper integration within international defense frameworks and expanding its portfolio of mission-critical applications. As geopolitical volatility continues to drive demand for advanced security technologies, Xtend's focus on machine autonomy will likely serve as a primary growth catalyst, enabling the firm to transition from a high-potential innovator to a cornerstone provider of next-generation defense infrastructure.
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