Lisbon-based company TEKEVER, specializing in unmanned aerial systems, has opened a representative office in Ukraine.
According to the company’s press release, the new TEKEVER office will focus on local adaptation of its systems, operator training, and expanding its service network. The company also plans to involve Ukrainian specialists in research and development. TEKEVER told DOU that team recruitment is planned over the next two months, primarily for technical positions across various regions of Ukraine.
TEKEVER has been supplying drones to the Ukrainian Armed Forces since 2022, adapting its systems based on combat experience. The company reported that its flagship UAV, the AR3, has logged over 10,000 hours in combat conditions.
The company also supports Ukrainian startups working on military technologies and plans to strengthen this collaboration through its Ukrainian office.
Tekever Ukraine has developed the AR3 drone, which has been conducting combat reconnaissance missions in Donbas and southern Ukraine for over 2.5 years. The company’s primary mission is to build infrastructure to support users, including spare parts supply, repairs, and technical assistanc
About TEKEVER
TEKEVER is a European company specializing in the development of drones for intelligence, including maritime surveillance. Its solutions are built on a proprietary AI platform that combines onboard data processing, satellite communications, and cloud services, enabling real-time intelligence transmission via web and mobile interfaces.
The company is also developing satellite technologies, including equipment for inter-satellite communications and Earth observation missions. TEKEVER has R&D centers in Portugal, France, and the UK.
In May, the company became a “unicorn,” securing a new round of investment. The drone manufacturer reached a valuation of over £1 billion (approximately $1.25 billion).
