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autonomous robotics, drones, and sensor hardware

Recent window: last 5.1 months (2026-04-24 → 2026-09-27), compared with the prior 5.1 months.

security · 153 members · Data as of 2026-09-30

These products develop autonomous vehicles, specialized robotics, edge sensors, and monitoring hardware for physical environments. They are purchased by industrial operators, defense teams, agricultural managers, and building maintenance teams. This cluster is distinguished by its focus on cyber-physical systems, robotics, and edge telemetry rather than purely software-based SaaS.

Metrics

Stage
forming
Recent count
117
Prior count
24
Total count
153
Momentum
300.00
Attention
0.48
Crowding
0.61
Concentration
0.81
Opportunity
0.52

Opportunity components

Attention
0.48
Low crowding
0.39
Momentum (normalized)
1.00
Low concentration
0.19

Monthly trajectory

Source split

github
47 (0.40)
hn
19 (0.16)
ph
16 (0.14)
yc
35 (0.30)

Dominant source: github · Divergence: 0.26

Similar themes

Members

Name Source Upvotes ▼ Launched
GUILD - New Generation of Defense Contractor YC 23 2026-08-08
Obstacle_avoid_bot GITHUB 22 2026-09-18
FPGA soft-core of the Saab Viggen's 1963 airborne computer HN 22 2026-03-20
Beyond Reach Labs: Solar Panels in Space the size of football-fields YC 22 2026-02-19
InSAR-OpenSource GITHUB 20 2026-09-14
Impact Drones: Air Defense as a Service for Civilian Infrastructure YC 20 2026-08-04
Hive-Vision GITHUB 19 2026-09-13
EnhancedFly GITHUB 19 2026-09-10
Meteoric — Drones that clear clouds over solar farms and ultimately weaken hurricanes YC 19 2026-08-21
Voltair: Drones that Charge on Power Lines YC 19 2026-01-23
Minesweeper Raycasted HN 18 2026-07-25
human-incident-response-framework GITHUB 18 2026-09-14
Cascade Designer - Spacecraft communication system design software YC 18 2025-12-16
nine-fives GITHUB 18 2026-09-13
AD-E2E-JEPA GITHUB 16 2026-09-29
VolAnti HN 16 2026-09-09
LiDAR-APR-SCR-Results GITHUB 16 2026-09-23
jev-reflex-autonomy-lab GITHUB 16 2026-09-18
TIO-Former GITHUB 16 2026-09-14
Deep Research for Flights HN 15 2026-02-16
antigravity-harness GITHUB 13 2026-09-19
RoboDock: Autonomous Depots for Autonomous Fleets YC 13 2026-02-19
MosTransportHackClear GITHUB 12 2026-09-27
ControllableHoverPack GITHUB 12 2026-09-16
Nine Fives - Simple, Networked, Driverless RF Test Equipment YC 12 2026-05-21
grava GITHUB 12 2026-09-11
E-mount-impl-on-Techart-EA9 GITHUB 12 2026-09-26
Classic Minesweeper HN 12 2026-06-30
Hop Aero 🚀 Rocket Cargo YC 11 2026-07-28
FusionCore: ROS 2 sensor fusion that outperforms robot_localization HN 11 2026-04-28
Aseon Labs: robotic pitstops for self-driving cars YC 11 2026-05-11
AICE Power - Underwater drones for defense YC 11 2026-06-02
dronemagnav GITHUB 11 2026-09-12
9 Mothers - AI mission systems YC 10 2026-06-05
technocore-close-call-challenge GITHUB 10 2026-09-25
An x402-powered billboard for autonomous agents HN 10 2026-06-04
Greypoint Industries: Drone swarms that find drone operators YC 10 2026-07-30
SoftCorr GITHUB 10 2026-09-13
Voltair: Network of Distributed Autonomous Drones for Earth observation YC 10 2026-03-13
DroneTector: high-resolution radars to detect small drones YC 10 2026-02-19
antigravity-lean-teamwork GITHUB 9 2026-09-11
Tenet - Low-cost, mass-produced strike drones YC 9 2026-05-29
Introduction-to-Unmanned-Aircraft-Systems GITHUB 9 2026-09-13
SIEMatic, a fair-sourced observability and security platform HN 9 2026-08-04
RF-SENTINEL-V2 GITHUB 9 2026-09-21
AI-POWERED-DUAL-LAYER-CAMPUS-BUS-AUTHENTICATION-AND-AUTOMATIC-NUMBER-PLATE-RECOGNITION-SYSTEM GITHUB 9 2026-09-24
Vernius Systems - Autonomous radar guidance for interceptor drones YC 9 2026-08-24
HA-PROTECT GITHUB 8 2026-09-17
SOC-Cockpit GITHUB 8 2026-09-15
Surtr Defense Systems YC 8 2026-05-13