AI Defense Stock VisionWave Holdings (Nasdaq: VWAV) acquires Solar Drone Ltd. about and promotes autonomous systems for defense and critical infrastructure

December 18, 2025 (Investorideas.com Newswire), a top 100 rated investment site for retail investors that tracks AI and defense stocks, reports on the latest news for VisionWave Holdings, Inc (Nasdaq: VWAV).

VisionWave Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: Vwav)a multi-domain technology company building next-generation autonomous robotics, RF imaging and AI-powered sensing, today announced thecompletion of the acquisition of Solar Drone Ltd.adding a field-proven AI-powered autonomous aerial platform designed for persistent operations in defense, security and energy infrastructure.

The transaction was closed December 15, 2025pursuant to the previously announced share purchase agreement with BladeRanger Ltd. (TASE: BLRN), with details reported in a Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on December 17, 2025.

A strategic platform extension

The acquisition of Solar Drone strengthens VisionWave
autonomous mission systems And
possibilities for automation of energy infrastructureby adding a field-proven robotic platform for sustained operations over large areas with minimal human intervention.

With Solar Drone, VisionWave expands its technology stack to multiple industries:

• 
  Defense & Security – Autonomous aerial capabilities designed for perimeter security, base protection and operations in GPS-challenged or high-risk environments, with a path for potential integration into VisionWave’s RF imaging and AI-driven perception architecture.
• 
  Energy and industrial automation – A strategic entry into the global solar operations and maintenance market through autonomous inspection and cleaning robotics for utility-scale solar, which can support improved asset efficiency, safety and performance.
• 
  Autonomy in multiple domains — A complementary aerial platform that supports VisionWave’s broader autonomy roadmap and extends its capabilities to ground, air and sensor fusion systems.

Transaction overview

Under the terms of the transaction, VisionWave acquired
100% of the issued and outstanding shares of Solar Drone Ltd.in exchange for:

• 
  1,500,000 shares of VisionWave common shares, and
• 
  300,000 pre-financed warrants for the purchase of common sharesexercisable at a nominal price of $0.01 per share.

The transaction includes a
value protection mechanism designed to ensure total attention $21.6 millionsubject to the conditions set out in the final agreements.

The securities were issued in a private placement exempt from registration under Section 4(a)(2) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Regulation D promulgated thereunder.

Leadership commentary

Douglas Davis, executive chairman of VisionWave, commented:

“The completion of the Solar Drone acquisition marks a significant turning point for VisionWave. This is not a standalone asset, but a platform capabilities that strengthens our roadmap for autonomous robotics for defense, security and critical infrastructure. We believe Solar Drone can enhance our ability to deploy intelligent, mission-ready systems at scale.”

Path forward

With the acquisition completed, VisionWave will now focus on:

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  Integrate Solar Drone’s autonomy is combined with VisionWave’s AI-driven sensing and control architecture;
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  Promote commercial involvement with potential defense, security and energy infrastructure customers in Europe, the United States and other strategic markets; And
• 
  Continuing its acquisition-led growth strategyselectively pursuing synergistic technologies that extend VisionWave’s multi-domain autonomy platform.

VisionWave expects the required historical financial statements from Solar Drone Ltd. and file related pro forma financial information within the applicable SEC timeframe.

About Solar Drone Ltd.

Solar Drone, now a wholly owned subsidiary of the company, designs and deploys autonomous robotic systems for large-scale industrial and renewable energy applications, combining AI-driven autonomy, mission automation and energy-efficient aerial platforms to deliver sustained, scalable performance in real-world environments.

About VisionWave Holdings, Inc.

VisionWave Holdings Inc. is a defense technology company focused on advanced sensing, resilient communications and AI-driven decision systems for national security and critical infrastructure protection. Through platforms such as Argus and its SkyWeave™ HF communications backbone, VisionWave seeks to deliver scalable, theater-level capabilities for the detection, classification, tracking and defeat of emerging aerial threats.

Forward-Looking Statements

This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. All statements in this press release, other than statements of historical fact, are forward-looking statements. These statements include, but are not limited to, statements regarding the expected benefits of the acquisition, integration plans, expected market opportunities, potential customer engagement, expected commercial progress and future performance. Forward-looking statements are subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties and assumptions that may cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such statements, including, but not limited to, integration challenges, competition, technological changes, market conditions, regulatory developments and the risks identified in the section entitled “Risk Factors” in and other factors described in VisionWave’s filings with the SEC, including its most recent annual report on form 10-K and subsequent quarterly reports on Form 10-Q. The forward-looking statements in this press release speak only as of the date of this press release. Except as required by law, VisionWave assumes no obligation to publicly update these forward-looking statements, or to update the reasons why actual results may differ materially from those anticipated in these forward-looking statements, even if new information becomes available in the future.

Contact person for investors: investors@vwav.inc

Website: https://www.vwav.inc

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