Scout AI Secures Record $100M for Defense Robotics

Scout AI, a defense startup, closed a $100 million Series A—the largest Series A investment in defense tech to date. Founded by Colby Adcock and Collin Otis, the company builds autonomous systems for military platforms across air, land, sea, and space. The funding reflects growing investor confidence in defense AI, bolstered by Ukraine's battlefield successes with autonomous weapons at scale.