NATO DIANA Artificial intelligence Companies
Companies whose public descriptions reference AI or machine learning. AI appears across many challenge areas; this theme is derived from company descriptions.
39 tracked company records sit in this theme, 14.2% of the 275 records in the dataset, spread across 17 countries and 4 selection rounds. The theme is a tracker classification, not an official NATO category.
Challenge areas in this theme
| Challenge area | Companies | Share | Relative size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Decision Superiority for NATO Warfighters | 7 | 17.9% | |
| Sensing & Surveillance | 5 | 12.8% | |
| Data & Information Security | 5 | 12.8% | |
| Autonomy & Unmanned Systems | 5 | 12.8% | |
| Data Assisted Decision Making | 5 | 12.8% | |
| Critical Infrastructure & Logistics | 2 | 5.1% | |
| Maritime Operations | 2 | 5.1% | |
| Resilient Space Operations | 2 | 5.1% | |
| Secure Information Sharing | 1 | 2.6% | |
| Energy & Power | 1 | 2.6% | |
| Human Health & Performance | 1 | 2.6% | |
| Advanced Communication Technologies | 1 | 2.6% | |
| Contested Electromagnetic Environments | 1 | 2.6% | |
| Human Resilience & Biotechnology | 1 | 2.6% |
By cohort
| Cohort | Companies | Share | Relative size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3 | 7.7% | |
| 2025 | 10 | 25.6% | |
| 2026 | 19 | 48.7% | |
| Warfighters | 7 | 17.9% |
By country
| Country | Companies | Share | Relative size |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 8 | 21.1% | |
| United States | 7 | 18.4% | |
| Canada | 4 | 10.5% | |
| Czechia | 2 | 5.3% | |
| France | 2 | 5.3% | |
| Germany | 2 | 5.3% | |
| Norway | 2 | 5.3% | |
| Türkiye | 2 | 5.3% | |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 2.6% | |
| Estonia | 1 | 2.6% | |
| Greece | 1 | 2.6% | |
| Iceland | 1 | 2.6% | |
| Italy | 1 | 2.6% | |
| Portugal | 1 | 2.6% | |
| Slovenia | 1 | 2.6% | |
| Spain | 1 | 2.6% | |
| Sweden | 1 | 2.6% |
Every company in this theme
Showing 1-25 of 39 company records. Filters are not indexed and do not change this page's address.
| Funding | Record status | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aereus | Germany | 2026 | Data Assisted Decision Making | €100,000 non-dilutive grant | Verified against official source |
| AI GPR Ltd | United Kingdom | 2025 | Sensing & Surveillance | €100,000 non-dilutive grant | Verified against official source |
| AI Verse | France | 2025 | Sensing & Surveillance | €100,000 non-dilutive grant | Verified against official source |
| AKHEROS SAS | France | 2025 | Data & Information Security | €100,000 non-dilutive grant | Verified against official source |
| ALIAS ROBOTICS, S.L. | Spain | 2026 | Autonomy & Unmanned Systems | €100,000 non-dilutive grant | Publicly reported |
| Alpha Autonomy | Greece | 2026 | Autonomy & Unmanned Systems | €100,000 non-dilutive grant | Verified against official source |
| AmorphiQ | United Kingdom | 2026 | Contested Electromagnetic Environments | €100,000 non-dilutive grant | Verified against official source |
| C2GRID | Estonia | 2026 | Data Assisted Decision Making | €100,000 non-dilutive grant | Verified against official source |
| DATAMBIT Limited | United Kingdom | 2026 | Data Assisted Decision Making | €100,000 non-dilutive grant | Verified against official source |
| Decent Cybersecurity | Czechia | Warfighters | Decision Superiority for NATO Warfighters | €100,000 contractual funding | Verified against official source |
| Deep Breathe Inc. | Canada | 2026 | Human Resilience & Biotechnology | €100,000 non-dilutive grant | Verified against official source |
| Eduworks | United States | 2025 | Data & Information Security | €100,000 non-dilutive grant | Verified against official source |
| ETE Technology | Türkiye | Warfighters | Decision Superiority for NATO Warfighters | €100,000 contractual funding | Verified against official source |
| Exentech | Not publicly available | 2026 | Data Assisted Decision Making | €100,000 non-dilutive grant | Publicly reported |
| Eye2Drive | Italy | 2026 | Maritime Operations | €100,000 non-dilutive grant | Verified against official source |
| Factiverse | Norway | 2025 | Data & Information Security | €100,000 non-dilutive grant | Verified against official source |
| Flai | Slovenia | Warfighters | Decision Superiority for NATO Warfighters | €100,000 contractual funding | Verified against official source |
| Grayscale AI | United States | 2024 | Sensing & Surveillance | €100,000 non-dilutive grant | Verified against official source |
| Hadean | United Kingdom | Warfighters | Decision Superiority for NATO Warfighters | €100,000 contractual funding | Verified against official source |
| Hefring Marine | Iceland | 2026 | Maritime Operations | €100,000 non-dilutive grant | Verified against official source |
| Incendia Canada Inc. | Canada | 2026 | Critical Infrastructure & Logistics | €100,000 non-dilutive grant | Verified against official source |
| InovecTech | Czechia | 2026 | Data Assisted Decision Making | €100,000 non-dilutive grant | Verified against official source |
| Levato AS | Norway | Warfighters | Decision Superiority for NATO Warfighters | €100,000 contractual funding | Verified against official source |
| Marine Thinking Inc. | Canada | 2024 | Sensing & Surveillance | €100,000 non-dilutive grant | Verified against official source |
| NeuralAgent | Germany | 2026 | Autonomy & Unmanned Systems | €100,000 non-dilutive grant | Verified against official source |
Other technology themes
Methodology and limitations
There is no official DIANA challenge area for this theme. Membership is derived by matching the company's own published description against theme keywords, then checking each match by hand. Companies whose public description does not mention the technology are not included, even if they work on it.
Themes overlap: a company can appear under more than one theme, so theme totals sum to more than the 275 tracked records. Where a company's technology is not described publicly, no theme is assigned rather than a guess.
Alliance Tech Tracker is independent and unofficial and is not affiliated with or endorsed by NATO or DIANA. Where a value is not published, records show "Not publicly available" rather than an estimate. See the full methodology.
Sources
Dataset version 2026.08 · data as of August 2026 · last reviewed 2026-08-23 · explore or download the full dataset