🇳🇱 General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA‑ASI) has announced new investments in six Netherlands-based technology companies through its Blue Magic Netherlands (BMN) venturing initiative.
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The six new Dutch GA‑ASI portfolio companies are:
OPT/NET B.V. – GA-ASI, alongside its GA-Intelligence affiliate, will be working with OPT/NET to explore collaboration opportunities for a variety of AI-related missions, including drone swarm management and dark vessel detection.
Vaeridion B.V. – GA-ASI will be working with Vaeridion to evaluate their advanced battery pack technology for use in current and future GA-ASI platforms.
Touchwaves B.V. – GA-ASI will be evaluating Touchwaves’ haptic technology for use in remotely piloted UAS environments to determine the potential benefits to long-duration missions and aircrew information overload.
FDCL Defence B.V. – GA-ASI and GA-Intelligence will be working with Fiducial to explore the effectiveness of the company’s technology toward massively scaled low-cost future platforms.
Vydar Commercial B.V. – GA-ASI will evaluate Vydar’s technology in a variety of relevant GPS-denied environments and GA-ASI and GA-EMS platforms.
Emproof B.V. – GA-ASI will evaluate the effectiveness of Emproof’s data protection technology for applicability to current and future GA-ASI platforms.