Apptronik Raises $935M to Push Humanoid Robots Into Deployment Phase .  •  U.S. PENTAGON LAUNCHES DRONE DOMINANCE GAUNTLET PHASE 1: 12 VENDORS WILL DELIVER 30,000 ONE-WAY ATTACK DRONES AT $5,000 PER UNIT AS PART OF $1B AUTONOMOUS SYSTEMS ACCELERATION INITIATIVE.  •  XTEND SECURES $8.8M DOD CONTRACT FOR AI-DRIVEN TACTICAL DRONES AND ANNOUNCES NASDAQ LISTING UNDER TICKER XTND.  • 
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About us

Enabling organizations to invest and innovate with precision

UAX is operated by active field experts, veteran instructors, and venture partners embedded in the unmanned world across Israel, Eastern Europe, and North America.

Why

We exist to prevent premature deployment of unmanned systems, saving lives, money, and reputations. The gap between idea and execution in defense tech is risky and costly. We fix that.

What

We provide a robust validation layer for investors and companies in unmanned systems, including UAVs, UGVs, maritime robotics, and hybrid platforms.

How

UAX runs tactical validation missions, user interviews, and field tests with real operators. We offer structured diligence reports tailored to investor risk models and technical edge cases.

Shay Senior - Defense-Tech Validation Expert
Shay Senior - Defense-Tech Validation Exper
Shay Senior - Defense-Tech Validation Expert

With more than 15 years of operational experience in UAVs and defense-tech validation across 33 countries, Shay leads a trusted hive of experts combining aeronautical engineering, RF communications, and battlefield-tested autonomy.

Shay Senior

CEO