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Surtr Defense Systems (YC X26) — The hardware-agnostic operating system for drone defense

Surtr builds ParallaxOS, the open operating system for counter-UAS. It takes sensor data from any radar, RF detector, camera, or acoustic array and fuses it into a single unified picture with AI-driven threat classification and engagement recommendations.

Surtr Defense Systems is a Y Combinator company in the Spring 2026 batch. Its directory entry describes it as: The hardware-agnostic operating system for drone defense. The founders listed are Anshul Ahluwalia (Founder/CEO), Cameron Fiore (Founder/CTO) (Y Combinator directory entry, May 12, 2026).

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Surtr Defense Systems

New accelerator entry · 2026-05-12 · the record

Spring 2026
batch
2
people
Early
stage
United States of America
region
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BatchSpring 2026
Announced2026-05-12
StageEarly
StatusActive
Team size2
IndustryIndustrials
Sub-industryIndustrials -> Defense
RegionsUnited States of America, America / Canada
BasedSan Francisco, CA, USA
HiringNo
Sitehttps://surtrdefense.com
Founded2026
YC group partnerAndrew Miklas
Previously known asOverwatch Systems, Parallax

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Surtr builds ParallaxOS, the open operating system for counter-UAS. It takes sensor data from any radar, RF detector, camera, or acoustic array and fuses it into a single unified picture with AI-driven threat classification and engagement recommendations. One interface, any hardware, human in the loop.

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