Liteye Systems

Drone detection & airspace protection Security & perimeter robots

Provider of Counter Unmanned Aerial Systems (CUAS), thermal surveillance systems, radar systems, and fire control software solutions for military and commercial applications.

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Highlights

2 facts

Founded 2000
confidence not yet assessed
CITE

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

Plain text

Liteye Systems — Founded: 2000. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/liteye-systems/#fact:liteye-systems:founded

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_liteye-systems_founded,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Liteye Systems — Founded},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/liteye-systems/#fact:liteye-systems:founded},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

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  "issued": {
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    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}

Tracked signals (12mo) 27
confidence not yet assessed as of 25 Jun 2026
CITE

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

Plain text

Liteye Systems — Tracked signals (12mo): 27. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-06-25; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/liteye-systems/#fact:liteye-systems:signal_count

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_liteye-systems_signal_count,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Liteye Systems — Tracked signals (12mo)},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/liteye-systems/#fact:liteye-systems:signal_count},
  note = {As of 2026-06-25; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

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  "issued": {
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      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-06-25; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}

What they do

5 products

ProductLaunchEnvironmentStatusCitation
AUDS 2016 Outdoor FIELDED
CITE

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Plain text

Liteye Systems — Product: AUDS. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/liteye-systems/#fact:liteye-systems:product:auds

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_liteye-systems_product_auds,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Liteye Systems — Product},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/liteye-systems/#fact:liteye-systems:product:auds},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

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  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Liteye Systems — Product",
  "author": [
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  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/liteye-systems/#fact:liteye-systems:product:auds",
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    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}
HMD/HUD — Outdoor FIELDED
CITE

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

Plain text

Liteye Systems — Product: HMD/HUD. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/liteye-systems/#fact:liteye-systems:product:hmd-hud

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_liteye-systems_product_hmd-hud,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Liteye Systems — Product},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/liteye-systems/#fact:liteye-systems:product:hmd-hud},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

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  "id": "fact:liteye-systems:product:hmd-hud",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Liteye Systems — Product",
  "author": [
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    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/liteye-systems/#fact:liteye-systems:product:hmd-hud",
  "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"
}
SHIELD payload — Outdoor COMBAT PROVEN
CITE

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Plain text

Liteye Systems — Product: SHIELD payload. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/liteye-systems/#fact:liteye-systems:product:shield-payload

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_liteye-systems_product_shield-payload,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Liteye Systems — Product},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/liteye-systems/#fact:liteye-systems:product:shield-payload},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

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  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Liteye Systems — Product",
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  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/liteye-systems/#fact:liteye-systems:product:shield-payload",
  "issued": {
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  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}
Surveillance radars — Outdoor FIELDED
CITE

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

Plain text

Liteye Systems — Product: Surveillance radars. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/liteye-systems/#fact:liteye-systems:product:surveillance-radars

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_liteye-systems_product_surveillance-radars,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Liteye Systems — Product},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/liteye-systems/#fact:liteye-systems:product:surveillance-radars},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

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  "id": "fact:liteye-systems:product:surveillance-radars",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Liteye Systems — Product",
  "author": [
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    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/liteye-systems/#fact:liteye-systems:product:surveillance-radars",
  "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"
}
Thermal imaging products — Outdoor FIELDED
CITE

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

Plain text

Liteye Systems — Product: Thermal imaging products. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/liteye-systems/#fact:liteye-systems:product:thermal-imaging-products

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_liteye-systems_product_thermal-imaging-products,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Liteye Systems — Product},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/liteye-systems/#fact:liteye-systems:product:thermal-imaging-products},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

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  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Liteye Systems — Product",
  "author": [
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    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/liteye-systems/#fact:liteye-systems:product:thermal-imaging-products",
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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

5 deals · 27 signals

27 tracked signals latest 25 Jun 2026
DateDealValue / typeEvidenceCitation
28 Nov 2022 Highlander Partners Acquires Liteye Systems ACQUISITION source ↗
CITE

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

Plain text

Liteye Systems — ACQUISITION: Highlander Partners Acquires Liteye Systems. robotics.press Directory. As of 2022-11-28; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/liteye-systems/#fact:liteye-systems:deal:2022-11-28-acquisition

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_liteye-systems_deal_2022-11-28-acquisition,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Liteye Systems — ACQUISITION},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2022},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/liteye-systems/#fact:liteye-systems:deal:2022-11-28-acquisition},
  note = {As of 2022-11-28; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:liteye-systems:deal:2022-11-28-acquisition",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Liteye Systems — ACQUISITION",
  "author": [
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      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/liteye-systems/#fact:liteye-systems:deal:2022-11-28-acquisition",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2022,
        11,
        28
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2022-11-28; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}
Undated U.S. Army HEL C-sUAS Program - SHIELD Payload Contract CONTRACT source ↗
CITE

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

Plain text

Liteye Systems — CONTRACT: U.S. Army HEL C-sUAS Program - SHIELD Payload Contract. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/liteye-systems/#fact:liteye-systems:deal:undated-contract-u.s.-army-hel-c-suas-program---shield-payload-contract

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_liteye-systems_deal_undated-contract-u_s_-army-hel-c-suas-program---shield-payload-contract,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Liteye Systems — CONTRACT},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/liteye-systems/#fact:liteye-systems:deal:undated-contract-u.s.-army-hel-c-suas-program---shield-payload-contract},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

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  "id": "fact:liteye-systems:deal:undated-contract-u.s.-army-hel-c-suas-program---shield-payload-contract",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Liteye Systems — CONTRACT",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/liteye-systems/#fact:liteye-systems:deal:undated-contract-u.s.-army-hel-c-suas-program---shield-payload-contract",
  "issued": {
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      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}
Undated Liteye-Numerica SPYGLASS Radar Integration PARTNERSHIP source ↗
CITE

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

Plain text

Liteye Systems — PARTNERSHIP: Liteye-Numerica SPYGLASS Radar Integration. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/liteye-systems/#fact:liteye-systems:deal:undated-partnership-liteye-numerica-spyglass-radar-integration

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_liteye-systems_deal_undated-partnership-liteye-numerica-spyglass-radar-integration,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Liteye Systems — PARTNERSHIP},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/liteye-systems/#fact:liteye-systems:deal:undated-partnership-liteye-numerica-spyglass-radar-integration},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:liteye-systems:deal:undated-partnership-liteye-numerica-spyglass-radar-integration",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Liteye Systems — PARTNERSHIP",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/liteye-systems/#fact:liteye-systems:deal:undated-partnership-liteye-numerica-spyglass-radar-integration",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}
Undated U.S. Army HEL C-sUAS Prototype Development CONTRACT source ↗
CITE

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

Plain text

Liteye Systems — CONTRACT: U.S. Army HEL C-sUAS Prototype Development. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/liteye-systems/#fact:liteye-systems:deal:undated-contract-u.s.-army-hel-c-suas-prototype-development

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_liteye-systems_deal_undated-contract-u_s_-army-hel-c-suas-prototype-development,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Liteye Systems — CONTRACT},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/liteye-systems/#fact:liteye-systems:deal:undated-contract-u.s.-army-hel-c-suas-prototype-development},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

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  "id": "fact:liteye-systems:deal:undated-contract-u.s.-army-hel-c-suas-prototype-development",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Liteye Systems — CONTRACT",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/liteye-systems/#fact:liteye-systems:deal:undated-contract-u.s.-army-hel-c-suas-prototype-development",
  "issued": {
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      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}
Undated Liteye-Numerica SPYGLASS Radar Integration PARTNERSHIP source ↗
CITE

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

Plain text

Liteye Systems — PARTNERSHIP: Liteye-Numerica SPYGLASS Radar Integration. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/liteye-systems/#fact:liteye-systems:deal:undated-partnership-liteye-numerica-spyglass-radar-integration

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_liteye-systems_deal_undated-partnership-liteye-numerica-spyglass-radar-integration,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Liteye Systems — PARTNERSHIP},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/liteye-systems/#fact:liteye-systems:deal:undated-partnership-liteye-numerica-spyglass-radar-integration},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:liteye-systems:deal:undated-partnership-liteye-numerica-spyglass-radar-integration",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Liteye Systems — PARTNERSHIP",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/liteye-systems/#fact:liteye-systems:deal:undated-partnership-liteye-numerica-spyglass-radar-integration",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
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        2026,
        7,
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      ]
    ]
  },
  "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
Kenneth Geyer CEO, Chairman & Co-Founder
CITE

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

Plain text

Liteye Systems — Person: Kenneth Geyer — CEO, Chairman & Co-Founder. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/liteye-systems/#fact:liteye-systems:person:kenneth-geyer

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_liteye-systems_person_kenneth-geyer,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Liteye Systems — Person},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/liteye-systems/#fact:liteye-systems:person:kenneth-geyer},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

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  "id": "fact:liteye-systems:person:kenneth-geyer",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Liteye Systems — Person",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/liteye-systems/#fact:liteye-systems:person:kenneth-geyer",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}
Liteye Systems Contact —
CITE

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

Plain text

Liteye Systems — Person: Liteye Systems Contact. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/liteye-systems/#fact:liteye-systems:person:liteye-systems-contact

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_liteye-systems_person_liteye-systems-contact,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Liteye Systems — Person},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/liteye-systems/#fact:liteye-systems:person:liteye-systems-contact},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:liteye-systems:person:liteye-systems-contact",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Liteye Systems — Person",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/liteye-systems/#fact:liteye-systems:person:liteye-systems-contact",
  "issued": {
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        2026,
        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"
}

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

Analysis

Research Report: Liteye Systems

quick report · 8 Mar 2026 · 11 sources · 2,353 words

This report analyzes Liteye Systems, a Colorado-based counter-unmanned aircraft systems and sensing technology company founded in 2000. It covers the company's product portfolio (including SHIELD payload and AUDS counter-drone systems), organizational structure, recent acquisition by Highlander Partners, and competitive positioning within the defense technology sector.

What the full report unlocks
  • Research methods and evidence notes
  • Market implications and peer comparison
  • Risk register and source appendix
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Dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15 · schema 1.0.0 · data changed 23 Jul 2026

People2

Named individuals associated with this company.

  • Kenneth GeyerCEO, Chairman & Co-Founder
  • Liteye Systems Contact

Deals & events5

Funding, contracts, partnerships and acquisitions on record.

Signals1

Collected mentions that contributed to this profile.

  • —