# The U.S. Start-Up Making Low-Cost Interceptors for the Iran War

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-08-23 16:29 UTC · Category: Business · Sources: 6 · Current Velocity: 3.67

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| NYT > Business | The U.S. Start-Up Making Low-Cost Interceptors for the Iran War | 2026-08-23 09:00 | [Source Link](https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/23/business/powerus-counter-drone-iran-war.html) |
| Eagle-Tribune | Aureus Greenway Holdings Inc. and and Powerus Announce $22.3 Million Commercial Contract to Protect Critical Energy Infrastructure in the Middle East | 2026-08-23 09:00 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMikAJBVV95cUxNZnliQVVNYWEwM3RzRk9RenBDQnFQNVBsN3RlX1BJNV9sS2NNMTdXejNVRnJmLW1RMGxaZGJrU0R0aUp0dHQ3c25OMDhHdmE1M2ZHUHBuZDR1bjlySktCdmRlWWEwcDVYM2tyRlZrdWxnYjVsemM2bkdvanpLcGRIUHItd21tZ1BWTnFBUlU4OHdRTnlVZXY4c0ZuZFV6Y2ZsdWo1RTZuYnIxNWZEa1g0ZEJYNDRrYS1OLXgtdGZXdHlUbFNJV2FndHpNWmttZWZuVW1RUk9pNjdGSlF1LUthMWRKOEZWdVYzR3RhZEtNY3laWkJLN21GMXlXU0pWSVE5NExvSUZWRkJBbzFIQ2pybg?oc=5) |
| Unmanned airspace | Powerus to protect oil and gas infrastructure in the Middle East from UAS threats | 2026-08-23 09:00 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi4wFBVV95cUxPVDZPcHZZY1BBUDI3TkJ4WVVyZi1oaWc1OFlwS2FNZnVZeGlQZWlFWXZmQ3Zvb3Zwd3J5Rjg5MEtfS09tU1p2S3R6eHVDV3pPTUEyWE5wcERSX19JYkxSaDFjR29nZEc4MWgydkdrUzJDejZZYjN0OVFCTkwzdWYzUGFmaUMwejBTWGd0Q05kYzJfT3NqLXdMWDMxRFJLeS1FaVdsV1cxNFI1ckRuV0pRb1RhMzhtVFp5YzBFVXVaVU5qNy1ZcVNXaG9NaXlOcFhWeGxZZl9NRWNldGg4OE4xeUliMA?oc=5) |
| Bloomberg.com | Trump-Backed Dronemaker Signs Deal With Gulf-Based Energy Firm | 2026-08-23 09:00 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiswFBVV95cUxOWFJRSU9ZNjJhaExqb2lGeHhhX0NGSnhpSzN3OVQzMzNxTXd6NTFDbEV2dVozbHVVajU2X3VVNVdTaTBqOXlWdEx6VkZ6YW9EQXFER1NlaXZRQkdISERFRWVURDJrWkNKeEk1NnpMdXJybzlTTjEwSTA2WVU4MUp3RkxFMkF1anpwa3RaeUFicUV1SmtSTjZQQ2ZkazE0T1lRU19OcGZhZlQ3ZDBMa3ZvLVUySQ?oc=5) |
| The Jerusalem Post | Florida startup building inexpensive drone interceptors in UAE | 2026-08-23 09:00 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiY0FVX3lxTE9aQXdvUFNTY1dWSXNaRDY2Y1F0NUtxZExtZmowc2dTNnlBVWF3dXZRVXJ0OFJENHZtSzBKakRBTGlHSWJEM2dtWEtyMnNZakFvT0Q5Z1BFNFA4ZUFpaUtfNWRGMA?oc=5) |
| The New York Times | The U.S. Start-Up Making Low-Cost Interceptors for the Iran War | 2026-08-23 09:00 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMihgFBVV95cUxQSDFka1U1UkpwSkY0ZGc5UVdOcWdwZWdPbEt1NHNyZEd0NU1QV0JHRl8tVDBKUEZjZGNNamFjUVRNWmJFaHRWUy15MW1pSmxJbzhyaXlxS09mRmRLSjI5M0owaWx6TnRhd3lpTEtpdlY4UmJfX19oWkRvTE01WnQtZEdfN1Vhdw?oc=5) |

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