Draganfly Secures $10M Strategic Investment from Unusual Machines and U.S. Fund

TAMPA, Fla., Sept. 28, 2026 /CourierPR/ -- Draganfly, an industry-leading developer of drone solutions, has announced a strategic investment of $10 million from Unusual Machines (NYSE American: UMAC) and a leading U.S. investment fund. Each entity is contributing $5 million to the company, supporting its growing position in the U.S. defense ecosystem while also providing access to international markets.

This investment comes during a period of accelerating commercial and defense activity for Draganfly across both the United States and Canada. The company has recently secured significant procurement milestones with the Canadian Armed Forces and is expanding its U.S. defense operations. Draganfly intends to use the net proceeds to accelerate the development of advanced strategic capabilities and to fund general working capital to meet the growing demand for its products in the rapidly maturing U.S. and international markets.

The investment is priced at-market based on the closing price of the company's common shares on Friday, September 25, 2026, and represents an important step in the maturation of the U.S. and international drone supply chain and ecosystem. The investment is a registered direct offering to purchase 1,869,159 common shares of the company at a price of US$5.35, for gross proceeds of approximately US$10 million, before deducting placement agent discounts and offering expenses.

Jett Capital Advisors, LLC and Northland Capital Markets are acting as joint-lead placement agents in the offering. The investment is expected to close on or about September 29, 2026, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions, including receipt of all necessary regulatory approvals, including approval of the Canadian Securities Exchange and notification to the Nasdaq Stock Market.

Draganfly Inc. (NASDAQ: DPRO; CSE: DPRO; FSE: 3U8) is recognized for innovation and excellence for over 27 years, delivering award-winning technology to the public safety, civil, military, agriculture, industrial inspection, security, mapping, and surveying markets. The company is driven by passion, ingenuity, and a mission to provide efficient solutions and first-class services to customers worldwide, saving time, money, and lives.