Heaviside Industries
Heaviside Industries develops autonomous precision strike and spectrum awareness systems for U.S. and allied military forces, designed to operate in GPS-denied and contested environments. Its product line includes the MOTH body-worn RF spectrum analyzer, the TYR five-pound loitering munition with four Nammo warhead variants, and the NYX underwater vehicle.
- Defense Tech
- Drones & Uncrewed Systems
- Robotics
- Hardware
- Artificial Intelligence
- Aerospace
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
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Product
Problem
Modern military operations increasingly face adversaries operating in GPS-denied and contested environments, where traditional precision munitions lose effectiveness. Warfighters need autonomous strike and awareness systems that can maintain performance without reliance on satellite navigation or vulnerable communication links.
Solution
Heaviside Industries builds autonomous precision strike technology for U.S. and allied special operations and conventional forces, spanning air, land, and sea. The company's products are purpose-built to operate in GPS-denied and contested environments without sacrificing performance or reliability. The product line includes the MOTH tactical RF spectrum analyzer for land-based electromagnetic signal intelligence, the TYR miniaturized loitering munition for aerial precision strike, and the NYX autonomous underwater munition for maritime operations. Each system leverages miniaturized electronics rooted in electromagnetic theory to deliver compact, capable platforms for frontline warfighters.
Target Audience
Primary customers are U.S. and allied special operations forces and conventional military units that require autonomous precision strike and spectrum awareness capabilities in contested environments.
Features
- MOTH body-worn spectrum analyzer detects RF signals from 5 MHz to 6 GHz, including unmanned systems and communications devices, with a scan speed of 5 times per second
- MOTH is NDAA-compliant, weighs 0.99 lb with battery and antennas included, offers 12-hour battery life, and integrates with ATAK and other command-and-control systems via USB-C
- TYR is a man-packable, fixed-wing loitering munition weighing approximately five pounds, carrying four Nammo warhead variants: shaped-charge anti-tank, anti-structure, EFP, and anti-personnel frag
- TYR has a 40 km range and 150-mph top speed, with comms-denied behaviors and AI-guided autonomous operation
- NYX is an autonomous underwater munition for maritime operations in GPS-denied conditions
- Products engineered to function without GPS, satellite communications, or other vulnerable infrastructure
- Miniaturized electronics architecture inspired by Oliver Heaviside's electromagnetic theory enabling compact, capable systems