Unusual Machines and U.S. Investment Fund Invest $10 Million in Draganfly
September 28, 2026
Unusual Machines and an unnamed leading U.S. investment fund each invested US$5 million in Draganfly through a registered direct offering of 1,869,159 shares. The proceeds are intended to support Draganfly’s strategic capabilities, production growth, and working capital; the offering closed on September 29, 2026.
- Buyers
- Unusual Machines, Inc., Leading U.S. Investment Fund (unnamed)
- Targets
- Draganfly Inc.
- Industry
- Aerospace & Defense
- Location
- Saskatchewan, Canada
- Transaction Type
- Growth capital
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