Top Defense Startups in 2024

Othram combines laboratory science, software, and process, to build a better and more robust infrastructure for an equitable criminal justice system. Othram's technology enables local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies across the United States and internationally, to break through previously impenetrable forensic DNA barriers and close previously unsolvable cases.

CesiumAstro engineers and manufactures communications modules, payloads, and satellites for space and airborne applications. Our multi-domain solutions enable a diverse range of commercial and defense applications. With offices in Austin, Texas; Broomfield, Colorado; El Segundo, California; and England; our global operations include hardware and software engineering, manufacturing, mission systems, systems engineering, and wireless communications engineering.

BMNT is a specialized consultancy that helps the government build and run innovation programs. BMNT was founded in Silicon Valley and brings startup and product design methodologies to government problems. We don't do innovation theater – we're a team of expert practitioners in Lean Innovation and Human-Centered Design who apply these skills to hack bureaucracy and deploy tangible solutions.