AI & Defence Software defence companies in the Netherlands
We track 11 AI and defence software companies in the Netherlands, most of them in Amsterdam and Delft. 3 of them are hiring now, with 10+ open roles. Among them are Axelera AI, Intelic and Intelic.
All AI & Defence Software Companies in the Netherlands
Eindhoven AI hardware company building Metis and Europa inference accelerators for edge security, robotics, space and high-performance compute applications with European supply-chain resilience.
Develops AI-powered autonomy software for unmanned military systems across air, land, and sea domains. Their Nexus™ platform enables multi-domain distributed mission autonomy, allowing unmanned systems to autonomously plan, coordinate, and execute complex missions.
Dutch defence software company building Nexus, platform-agnostic command-and-control software for unmanned systems across air, land and sea.

Delft Dynamics develops unmanned aircraft systems and counter-drone systems, including interceptor drones, drone platforms and engineering services.


Builds threat intelligence platforms and tools that help security teams collect, process and act on cyber threat data across government, military and enterprise environments.
Builds manufacturing capacity, multi-domain sensing and networked systems to rebuild Europe's defence industrial base.
Develops AI-driven radar perception software for autonomous vehicles, robots, and aerospace applications, providing LiDAR-like performance at a fraction of the cost.
Builds immersive VR training systems for military and law enforcement, including deployable squad-level kits with 12 trainee positions and 95% availability. Customers include the Dutch, German, Finnish and Danish Ministries of Defence and the European Defence Agency.
Builds automated drone-in-a-box systems capable of 200 flights per day from a single SkyHive droneport using robotic battery swapping. Operates up to 5 drones simultaneously for 24/7 surveillance across 100 square kilometres at centimetre-level resolution.
Develops compact edge-AI navigation modules for GPS-denied environments, sized at 50x50x20mm and weighing 50 grams. The SignalVoid system uses visual odometry matched against satellite imagery to achieve 20-metre accuracy without any satellite link across 1,000 km2 maps.
Designs and produces military reconnaissance drones including the Jolt 01 quadcopter, an EU-made autonomous ISR UAV resistant to electronic warfare and GNSS-denied environments. Partnered with the Dutch Ministry of Defence to develop over 1,000 reconnaissance drones.