Veloryx

Company Overview

Snapshot

Founded in September 2014 by Gal Fridman, Ariel Gorfung, and Shaul Yaakoby, Veloryx operates with 11–50 employees. The company has raised a total of $126.28 million across 11 funding rounds from 8 investors. In March 2026, Veloryx was in advanced talks to acquire defense drone maker Aero Sol.

Business overview

VELORYX is an integrated Homeland Security (HLS) company that builds a unified security ecosystem by combining advanced technologies, human factors, and operational expertise. The company delivers tailor-made, multi-domain security solutions for complex and evolving threat environments. VELORYX brings together complementary capabilities across various domains, including drones and aerial threat mitigation, radars, command and control, robotics, identification, detection, interception, and advanced monitoring technologies, operating within the Aerospace, Defense & HLS sector.

Strategic signal

In April 2026, Veloryx's newly acquired Aero Sol facility sustained significant damage hours after the takeover, yet the Israeli Ministry of Defense renewed orders from Aero Sol's production line. This indicates a critical operational challenge immediately post-acquisition, but also strong governmental confidence in the acquired entity's capabilities and continued demand for its products, suggesting resilience and strategic importance despite setbacks.

Company Intelligence Q&A

What is Veloryx's current public market status?

Veloryx became Public on TASE in December 2020.

What was a significant recent acquisition target for Veloryx?

In March 2026, Veloryx was in advanced talks to acquire defense drone maker Aero Sol.

What was the outcome of the Aero Sol acquisition regarding its facilities?

In April 2026, Veloryx’s newly acquired Aero Sol facility sustained significant damage hours after the takeover. However, the Ministry of Defense renewed orders from Aero Sol's production line.

What was a key development for Aquarius Engines (now Veloryx) in February 2025?

In February 2025, an independent third-party performance assessment confirmed that the Aquarius AQ 150 engine demonstrates 25% higher efficiency than leading engines, operates on multiple fuel types, and is significantly lighter than existing alternatives.