Ukrainian drone autonomy startup Buntar Aerospace secures $16M Series B funding

Ukrainian defence‑tech startup Buntar Aerospace raised $16 million in a funding round led by Freedom Fund, with participation from an international growth equity investor, Gardar, Iron Wolf and Autonomy Capital, bringing its total capital raised to $30 million. The company plans to use the money to speed up product development, scale manufacturing for the Ukrainian armed forces, hire top talent and expand into international dual‑use markets.