Thermopylae raises $1.6M pre seed

◆ Amount

$1.6M

◆ Announced

26 Nov 2025

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◆ The Round

Thermopylae raised $1.6M in pre seed funding, announced on 26 November 2025, led by Naval Ravikant, UA1, with participation from Norgard Capital, SGA Capital, Cyrus Ventures, Founders, Inc.. The round is tracked live by Fusion42 as part of the Raise fund database and the Scout startup database.

◆ About Thermopylae

Ukrainian-led interceptor drone startup building lightweight foldable quadcopters designed to counter low-cost drones and glide bombs. Thermopylae is based in United States and currently at pre seed stage, operating in Defense Tech, Drones & UAV.

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◆ Market context

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