Company profile
Terrahaptix Inc.
Terrahaptix Inc. is a Nigerian defence and automation technology company founded in 2023. The company designs and manufactures autonomous systems, primarily focusing on unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and drone operating software for the African market. Terrahaptix core offerings include the Archer (a VTOL surveillance drone), Artemis (an aerial logistics drone), and the Kallisto operating system, which serves as a command-and-control interface for autonomous fleets. As a member of the Y Combinator Winter 2024 cohort, Terrahaptix positions itself as an African alternative to global defence contractors, emphasising cost-effective, locally manufactured hardware tailored to harsh operational environments. The company operates a dedicated 15,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Abuja to vertically integrate its production capabilities.
- Sector
- Manufacturing and industrials / Electrical Components and Equipment, Industrial Engineering Services
- Markets
- Nigeria
- Founded
- 2023
- Ownership
- Private
- Stage
- Startup
- Capital raised
- $51.8m
- Employees
- 51-200
- Business model
- B2B Transactional, Manufacturing
Products and services
Archer (VTOL Drone), Artemis (Long-range Drone), Kallisto (Command OS), Mobile Command Centre, Terra One (Manufacturing Service) & ArtemisOS
Transactions
| Date | Transaction | Type | Value | Market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug 2026 | 8VC, Silent Ventures, Nova Global, and partners invest USD 18 million in Terra Industries | Venture Capital | $18m | Nigeria |
| 16 Feb 2026 | Lux Capital and Partners' Investment in Terra Industries Operations in Africa for USD 22 million | Venture Capital | $22m | Nigeria |
| 12 Jan 2026 | 8VC and Partners' Seed Investment in Terra Industries Operations in Africa for USD 11.75m | Venture Capital | $11.8m | Nigeria |
Source: Partner Researchers.