Kraus Hamdani Aerospace

Founded in 2016, Kraus Hamdani Aerospace is a defense prime contractor based in Emeryville, United States working in unmanned systems, c4isr, communications & satcom +1 more.

Kraus Hamdani Aerospace is a US company founded in 2016 by Stefan Kraus and Fatema Hamdani and headquartered in Emeryville, California. It develops autonomous unmanned aerial systems and related software for defense, national security, border security, energy and emergency-response missions. Its main product is the K1000ULE, an ultra-long-endurance, fully electric Group 2 UAS that provides ISR, SATCOM-enabled communications and persistent airborne relay. The company also offers ATNE, an airborne mesh network that bridges legacy and modern radios and tactical data links, and MD-ACT, an AI-driven software layer for coordinating manned and unmanned platforms. The K1000ULE is listed on the DoD Blue UAS Cleared and Select Lists and was awarded a single-source IDIQ contract by U.S. Air Forces Central. The company states it is non-ITAR and classified EAR99, and that its manufacturing is ISO 9001 compliant. It describes its customers as including the U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, MARSOC, U.S. Customs & Border Protection and energy companies.