Defence Tech Companies in Sweden
Sweden raised its defence budget by 18 per cent for 2026, bringing military spending to 2.8 per cent of GDP and allocating SEK 175 billion for the year, with a target of 3.5 per cent by 2030. Saab, headquartered in Linköping, sits at the centre of this expansion, holding contracts for Gripen E production, ground-based air defence systems and future fighter studies worth several billion kronor. Stockholm and Gothenburg also host a growing cluster of defence tech startups building on Sweden's strong aerospace and electronics engineering base.
Sectors in Sweden
All Defence Companies in Sweden
Provider of training, risk, incident and crisis management solutions for defence and emergency organizations. Develops the Exonaut software platform used by NATO and allied armed forces for military training, exercise management, and readiness tracking.
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Federated learning platform provider enabling secure, privacy-preserving machine learning across distributed data sources without centralizing sensitive data, supporting edge AI deployment in mission-critical environments.
Patent-pending interceptor system for high-speed aerial threat neutralization. Costs 10x less than conventional solutions with software-first approach.
Satellite communications company developing lightweight, portable satellite terminals that provide high-speed broadband connectivity anywhere on the planet through High Throughput Satellites.
Advanced propulsion and rocket technology for defence and space applications. NATO DIANA 2025 cohort member.
Ultra-fast solid-state power switching technology for defence energy management and grid resilience. NATO DIANA 2025 cohort.
Marine electric propulsion technology for naval and defence vessels, improving stealth and efficiency. NATO DIANA 2025 cohort.
Develops maritime drone platforms and autonomous systems for naval and commercial marine applications. Specializes in unmanned maritime vehicles for surveillance.
