$DPRO

Draganfly Inc. (NASDAQ: DPRO) closed a US$10 million registered direct offering, selling 1,869,159 common shares at US$5.35 each. The proceeds will fund product development and working capital. Jett Capital Advisors and Northland Capital Markets acted as joint-lead placement agents.

Draganfly (DPRO) stock rose 4.5% in pre-market trading after announcing a $10 million investment from Unusual Machines and a U.S. fund. The funds will support defense market expansion. Recent defense contracts and FAA clearance also contributed to investor interest.

Draganfly Inc. (DPRO) received a $10M strategic investment from Unusual Machines (UMAC) and a U.S. investment fund, $5M each. The funds will support Draganfly's defense and international market expansion. The investment is priced at $5.35 per share, with the deal expected to close on September 29, 2026, subject to regulatory approvals.

Draganfly, a Canadian drone services firm, received a $10 million investment from Unusual Machines and an unnamed US asset manager. The funds will support advanced capabilities and working capital. Draganfly's shares are down 23% YTD, while Unusual Machines' shares have risen 89%. The investment is based on Draganfly's $5.35 closing price on Sept. 25.

Draganfly Inc. (DPRO) won a five-year contract from the Government of Canada to supply 100 Low-Cost Tactical ISR UAS systems, with options for up to 4,900 more, valued at C$24.25 million if fully exercised. The deal includes training and support services. Draganfly was selected as a qualified supplier under Canada’s Defence Drone Initiative.

Draganfly Inc. (NASDAQ: DPRO) appointed Colonel (Ret'd) Kevin Leblond as Vice-President, Canadian Defence and Security. Leblond brings 29 years of experience in unmanned systems, defence, and NATO operations. The company aims to strengthen its engagement with Canadian military and allies.

The global agriculture drone market is projected to grow from $5.19B in 2026 to $18.03B by 2034. ZenaTech (ZENA) announced its ZenaDrone subsidiary completed a prototype of the IQ Octo, an autonomous drone for precision spraying and seeding. The drone is designed to reduce input costs and improve efficiency. Draganfly (DPRO) received FAA exemption for its Heavy Lift drone, and AeroVironment (AVAV) secured a $464.8M contract for laser weapon systems.

Draganfly Inc. (DPRO) saw a surge in call option volume, with 5,100 October $6 call contracts trading in a single session, indicating new positions. The company is pivoting to the U.S. defense sector, appointing a retired Brigadier General and acquiring Skip Dynamix for $7.5 million. This shift expands its addressable market and attracts institutional investors, with Citadel Advisors and CVI Investments accumulating shares. The stock rose 22% on high volume, driven by options flow and short cove

The FAA granted Draganfly a Section 44807 exemption for its Heavy Lift drone, allowing flights over 55 pounds. The drone is used for medical deliveries, defense logistics, and utility maintenance.

Draganfly Inc. (NASDAQ: DPRO) received FAA approval for its Heavy Lift drone platform, allowing operations over 55 pounds. This exemption enables commercial use in defense, industrial, and emergency response sectors, validating the platform's safety and performance. The company aims to leverage this approval for heavy-payload missions.