19 companies we recorded at SOF Week 2026
These are the companies Bounce Watch has picked up as having been at SOF Week 2026 in Tampa, Florida, gathered from what they announced publicly. Each is listed with what it does and the date we recorded it, and the list stays up after the event closes. It is not the official exhibitor list — an event this size had many more companies than we saw, so read it as who we caught, not a roster.
Our record
There were almost certainly more — this is what we detected from public announcements.
- Exhibiting
- 10
- Attending
- 7
- Speaking
- 2
- Sponsoring
- 1
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Who we saw at SOF Week 2026
Shield
United States · 2015
Autonomy for the world.
Recorded 11 May 2026
New Feature Launched · 19 Oct 2026
Skyeton
Ukraine · 2006
A Ukrainian-born manufacturer of unmanned aerial systems (UAS) with record-breaking capabilities.
Recorded 15 May 2026
Growth Metrics Shared · 14 Oct 2026
Jabil
United States · 1966
Made Possible. Made Better.
Recorded 5 May 2026
New Product Launched · 28 May 2026
IDV
Italy · 1937
IDV Defence Vehicles
Recorded 14 May 2026
New Product Launched · 22 Sep 2026
Dataminr
United States · 2009
The Leading AI Platform for Real-time Information and Event Discovery
Recorded 8 May 2026
Certification Achieved · 12 May 2026
Saronic Technologies
United States · 2022
Redefining Maritime Superiority
Recorded 29 Apr 2026
Award Received · 19 May 2026
Sentinel Photonics
United Kingdom · 2020
Laser detection and protection products designed for military and homeland security users.
Recorded 18 May 2026
Expansion Announced · 17 Sep 2026
LiveDrop
The Netherlands · 2021
An Emerging, RF-free and Disruptive Dual-Use Unidirectional Optical Data Transfer Technology for Civil and Military use.
Recorded 6 May 2026
Expansion Announced · 8 Jul 2026
Auterion
United States · 2017
Swarms, not drones.
Recorded 18 May 2026
Accepted to Program · 22 May 2026
Seekr
United States · 2021
When mission success demands the highest standards, Seekr helps you build accurate AI that's ready for impact.
Recorded 12 May 2026
Award Received · 13 May 2026
Mehler Systems
Germany · 1988
When precision matters.
Recorded 14 May 2026
New Product Launched · 16 Sep 2026
AimLock
United States · 2013
AimLock researches, develops, and manufactures autonomous targeting and engagement systems for defense applications.
Recorded 24 Mar 2026
Key Hire Announced · 31 Mar 2026
Maltego
Germany · 2017
The world's most-used investigation platform
Recorded 19 May 2026
New Feature Launched · 15 Sep 2026
Bedrock Ocean Exploration
United States · 2019
Developing technology to rethink the way the world collects and uses seafloor data. Systematically exploring the oceans.
Recorded 19 May 2026
New Feature Launched · 21 Jul 2026
TSC
United States · 1966
Providing engineering services through Systems Engineering, Mission Support, and RF Sensors & Defense Electronics
Recorded 21 May 2026
New Product Launched · 14 May 2026
Farsight Vision
Ukraine · 2024
Geospatial analytics and 3D-planning in GNSS-denied environment for human and robots.
Recorded 13 Mar 2026
Award Received · 18 Mar 2026
Beacon AI
United States · 2021
We improve flight efficiency and safety for aircraft operators by augmenting pilots
Recorded 19 May 2026
Key Hire Announced · 9 Feb 2026
Somewear Labs
United States · 2017
Enabling critical communications for the world’s most important organizations.
Recorded 28 May 2026
Red Star Forwarding & Logistics
Belgium · 2011
Built for Complexity. Trusted for Security.
Recorded 21 May 2026
No company matches that.
What changed at these 19 companies recently?
We recorded 65 changes here in the last 180 days, including 32 product launches, 11 traction updates, 8 awards, 7 expansion moves and 3 hiring moves. Each entry below carries the date we observed it, from public sources.
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Shield
— New Feature Launched
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Skyeton
— Growth Metrics Shared
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IDV
— New Product Launched
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Sentinel Photonics
— Mobile App Launched
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Mehler Systems
— New Product Launched
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Maltego
— New Feature Launched
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Bedrock Ocean Exploration
— New Feature Launched
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LiveDrop
— Expansion Announced
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