Epirus

investment firm

About

Epirus builds directed energy and power management systems to solve some of the world’s most complex problems.

Details

Last Funding Type
Series C
Last Funding Money Raised
$200M
Industries
Aerospace,Machinery Manufacturing,Software
Founded date
Jan 1, 2018
Operating Status
Active
Legal Name
Epirus, Inc.
Also Known As
Epirus Systems

Epirus is a high-growth technology company developing solid-state, software-defined directed energy systems that enable unprecedented counter-electronics effects and power management solutions to optimize power efficiency in defense and commercial applications. With a constant emphasis on innovation, we are redefining the future of power to bring tomorrow’s capabilities to life, today. And that’s just the beginning. Visit our website to learn more about our innovative approach and cutting-edge product lines.

Funding Rounds

Number of Funding Rounds
Total Funding Amount
4
$287.63M
Epirus has raised a total of $287.63M in funding over 2 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Feb 15, 2022 from a Series C round.
Announced Date Round Money Raised Number of Investors Lead Investors Post Valuation
Feb 15, 2022 Series C $200M 13 T. Rowe Price Detail
Nov 18, 2021 Grant $243K 1 National Science Foundation Detail
Dec 17, 2020 Series B $70M 6 Bedrock Capital Detail
Nov 8, 2019 Series A $17.38M 1 8VC Detail

Investments

Number of Investments
Number of Lead Investments
9
1
Epirus has made 9 investments. Their most recent investment was on Nov 17, 2022, when DroneShield raised $3.70M.
Date Company Name
Round Money Raised Industry Lead Investor
Nov 17, 2022 DroneShield
Post-IPO Equity $3.70M Drones Yes
Sep 30, 2021 Zero Hash
Series C $35M Blockchain
Aug 20, 2020 Rad AI
Seed $8M Artificial Intelligence
May 1, 2019 Golden
Seed $5M Artificial Intelligence
Mar 18, 2019 Pronto
Seed $2M Apps

Investors

Number of Lead Investors
Number of Investors
4
17
Epirus is funded by 17 investors. T. Rowe Price and National Science Foundation are the most recent investors.
Investor Name Lead Investor Funding Round
T. Rowe Price Yes Series C
National Science Foundation Yes Grant
Broom Ventures Series C
8VC Series C
Bedrock Capital Series C
EPIQ Capital Group Series C
Gaingels Series C
General Dynamics Land Systems Series C
I Squared Capital Series C
Moore Strategic Ventures Series C

Employee Profiles

Number of Employee Profiles
10
Epirus has 10 current employee profiles, including Executive Joe Lonsdale
Executive
Employee
Executive
Executive
Executive

Exits

Epirus has had 1 exits. Epirus most notable exits include DroneShield

Date Company Name Exit Type Industry
Jun 22, 2016 DroneShield IPO Drones Detail