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Auterion

Operating system and software for defense drones
Auterion builds an open, standards-based operating system and flight software for drones, used to field and scale uncrewed systems for defense, including large deployments in Ukraine.
Defense
Current Valuation
Private
PRIVATE

IPO Outlookprivate

Is Auterion going public?
No. Auterion is private and has not filed to go public. There is no S-1 on file.
What is Auterion's valuation in 2026?
No confirmed valuation is on record for Auterion. The roster shows funding and investors where they are public; it does not estimate a mark.
Has Auterion filed an S-1?
No public S-1 is on file for Auterion.
Can you buy Auterion stock?
No. Auterion is a private company — its shares are not listed on any exchange and there is no ticker. The routes to exposure are pre-IPO secondary marketplaces and funds (accredited investors), employee tender offers when the company runs one, and public companies with read-through exposure. QuantLogix maps every route it can verify for Auterion on its Pre-IPO Access Desk.
How to actually get exposure to Auterion →
Answers are derived from the roster record shown on this page — filing status, last round and confirmed marks. Where the record is silent, the answer says so rather than guessing.

Company Profile

IPO Status
private

Fundraising Status

private

Vertical Intelligence — Defense / Aerospace

No name-verified federal prime awards for Auterion in the last 36 months on USASpending.gov — revenue may be classified, flow through subcontracts, or be non-US. Absence of a registry match is reported as-is.
Checked usaspending.gov as of 2026-09-19. Re-checked weekly.

Talent Signal

Hiring trend
Hiring downtrend
-13% vs 2026-08
Open roles
20
via greenhouse
Product-build share
55%
engineering, research, product, design
Trajectory
tightening
product-led hiring — 55% of open roles build product; the rest are go-to-market and G&A.
Open roles trending down; no tracked executive churn.
Open roles by month
Open roles by month23Aug '2620Sep '26
Open roles by function
Open roles by functionEngineering9Other7Hardware1Marketing1Product1Ops & People1
product-building   go-to-market / G&A
Forward Deployed EngineerForward Deployed EngineerForward Deployed Engineering ManagerForward Deployed Engineer, MechanicalGNC Engineer Senior Computer Vision Engineer
Counted from Auterion's live job board as of 2026-09-14; role functions classified from posting titles. Open-role counts are an activity signal, not headcount. Refreshed monthly.

Founders & Key People

Lorenz MeierKevin Sartori

Products

  • AuterionOS drone operating system
  • Skynode flight computer

Competitors

Anduril Industries (Lattice) · Quantum Systems
DefenseDrone SoftwareAutonomy
Private-company numbers are not real-time. Reflects publicly disclosed valuations from press releases, news reports, and tender offers as of recent date. Refreshed quarterly.