9 Mothers

Drone detection & airspace protection Security & perimeter robots

AI-powered counter-drone system company developing affordable autonomous robots capable of tracking and neutralizing drones traveling at high speeds (60+ mph)

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Highlights

1 fact

Tracked signals (12mo) 13
confidence not yet assessed as of 19 Jun 2026
CITE

As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

Plain text

9 Mothers — Tracked signals (12mo): 13. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-06-19; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/9-mothers/#fact:9-mothers:signal_count

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_9-mothers_signal_count,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {9 Mothers — Tracked signals (12mo)},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/9-mothers/#fact:9-mothers:signal_count},
  note = {As of 2026-06-19; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

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  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/9-mothers/#fact:9-mothers:signal_count",
  "issued": {
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  "note": "As of 2026-06-19; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}

What they do

1 product

ProductLaunchEnvironmentStatusCitation
EDDA 2024 Outdoor LIMITED
CITE

As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

Plain text

9 Mothers — Product: EDDA. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/9-mothers/#fact:9-mothers:product:edda

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_9-mothers_product_edda,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {9 Mothers — Product},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/9-mothers/#fact:9-mothers:product:edda},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

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  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "9 Mothers — Product",
  "author": [
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      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/9-mothers/#fact:9-mothers:product:edda",
  "issued": {
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        7,
        23
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  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}

Scale & activity

3 deals · $643.8M disclosed · 13 signals

13 tracked signals latest 19 Jun 2026
DateDealValue / typeEvidenceCitation
1 Jan 2025 U.S. Navy Counter-Drone Contract Award to Anduril $642.2M source ↗
CITE

As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

Plain text

9 Mothers — CONTRACT: U.S. Navy Counter-Drone Contract Award to Anduril. robotics.press Directory. As of 2025-01-01; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/9-mothers/#fact:9-mothers:deal:2025-01-01-contract

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_9-mothers_deal_2025-01-01-contract,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {9 Mothers — CONTRACT},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2025},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/9-mothers/#fact:9-mothers:deal:2025-01-01-contract},
  note = {As of 2025-01-01; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

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  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "9 Mothers — CONTRACT",
  "author": [
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    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/9-mothers/#fact:9-mothers:deal:2025-01-01-contract",
  "issued": {
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        2025,
        1,
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  },
  "note": "As of 2025-01-01; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}
Undated Multiple EDDA Counter-UAS System Deliveries to DoW $1.6M source ↗
CITE

As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

Plain text

9 Mothers — CONTRACT: Multiple EDDA Counter-UAS System Deliveries to DoW. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/9-mothers/#fact:9-mothers:deal:undated-contract-multiple-edda-counter-uas-system-deliveries-to-dow

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_9-mothers_deal_undated-contract-multiple-edda-counter-uas-system-deliveries-to-dow,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {9 Mothers — CONTRACT},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/9-mothers/#fact:9-mothers:deal:undated-contract-multiple-edda-counter-uas-system-deliveries-to-dow},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

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  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "9 Mothers — CONTRACT",
  "author": [
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  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/9-mothers/#fact:9-mothers:deal:undated-contract-multiple-edda-counter-uas-system-deliveries-to-dow",
  "issued": {
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    ]
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  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}
Undated Y Combinator Spring 2026 Batch Participation FUNDING source ↗
CITE

As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

Plain text

9 Mothers — FUNDING: Y Combinator Spring 2026 Batch Participation. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/9-mothers/#fact:9-mothers:deal:undated-funding-y-combinator-spring-2026-batch-participation

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_9-mothers_deal_undated-funding-y-combinator-spring-2026-batch-participation,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {9 Mothers — FUNDING},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/9-mothers/#fact:9-mothers:deal:undated-funding-y-combinator-spring-2026-batch-participation},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

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  "title": "9 Mothers — FUNDING",
  "author": [
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      "literal": "robotics.press"
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  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/9-mothers/#fact:9-mothers:deal:undated-funding-y-combinator-spring-2026-batch-participation",
  "issued": {
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      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}

Deployment sites: searched, not found. We searched the available record and found no published evidence.

Network

2 people

PersonRoleCitation
Roman Khomenko Co-Founder
CITE

As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

Plain text

9 Mothers — Person: Roman Khomenko — Co-Founder. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/9-mothers/#fact:9-mothers:person:roman-khomenko

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_9-mothers_person_roman-khomenko,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {9 Mothers — Person},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/9-mothers/#fact:9-mothers:person:roman-khomenko},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

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  "id": "fact:9-mothers:person:roman-khomenko",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "9 Mothers — Person",
  "author": [
    {
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    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/9-mothers/#fact:9-mothers:person:roman-khomenko",
  "issued": {
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      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}
Russell Smith CEO and Founder
CITE

As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

Plain text

9 Mothers — Person: Russell Smith — CEO and Founder. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/9-mothers/#fact:9-mothers:person:russell-smith

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_9-mothers_person_russell-smith,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {9 Mothers — Person},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/9-mothers/#fact:9-mothers:person:russell-smith},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

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  "id": "fact:9-mothers:person:russell-smith",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "9 Mothers — Person",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/9-mothers/#fact:9-mothers:person:russell-smith",
  "issued": {
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        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}

Competitors: searched, not found. We searched the available record and found no published evidence.

Analysis

Research Report: 9 Mothers

quick report · 20 Jun 2026 · 14 sources · 2,133 words

This report analyzes 9 Mothers, an early-stage defense robotics company founded in 2024 that develops AI-enabled counter-drone systems for small unmanned aircraft threats. The company reports $1.6 million in sales and multiple system deliveries to the Department of War, with its flagship product EDDA designed for vehicle, fixed-site, or portable deployment.

What the full report unlocks
  • Research methods and evidence notes
  • Market implications and peer comparison
  • Risk register and source appendix
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Sources

Searched, not found

  • competitors
  • deployment sites
Cite this dossier

As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

Plain text

9 Mothers company dossier. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/9-mothers/

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_9-mothers_dossier,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {9 Mothers company dossier},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/9-mothers/},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

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  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "9 Mothers company dossier",
  "author": [
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  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
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      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}

Dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15 · schema 1.0.0 · data changed 23 Jul 2026

People2

Named individuals associated with this company.

  • Roman KhomenkoCo-Founder
  • Russell SmithCEO and Founder

Deals & events3

Funding, contracts, partnerships and acquisitions on record.

Signals1

Collected mentions that contributed to this profile.

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