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ParaZero Reflects on a Transformative 2025: Advancing Counter-UAS Innovation Amid Surging Global Demand (Form 6-K)

ParaZero Reflects on a Transformative 2025: Advancing Counter-UAS Innovation Amid Surging Global Demand

Kfar Saba, Israel, Jan. 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ParaZero Technologies Ltd. (Nasdaq: PRZO) (the "company" or "ParaZero"), an aerospace defense company pioneering smart, autonomous solutions for the global manned and unmanned aerial systems (UAS) industry, today highlights the key advancements and validations that propelled its DefendAir counter-UAS platform forward in 2025. As drone threats escalated worldwide, driven by conflicts, urban security challenges, and critical infrastructure vulnerabilities, ParaZero's DefendAir platform is emerging as a key player in delivering precision interception capabilities. These retrospective highlights industry-wide trends and ParaZero's key business milestones in 2025, underscoring the company's growth and strategic positioning in a market projected to expand significantly.

Evolving Landscape of the Counter-UAS Industry in 2025

The C-UAS market experienced strong growth in 2025, fueled by the proliferation of low-cost, commercial-off-the-shelf drones used in asymmetric warfare and illicit activities. Global spending on counter-drone technologies surpassed expectations, with over $1 billion in purchases recorded in December 2025 alone, closing out a blockbuster year.Key trends included:

● Layered and Modular Architectures: A shift toward integrated, multi-layered systems combining detection, identification, and neutralization for enhanced scalability and effectiveness against drone swarms.
● Global Demand Surge: Heightened investments from governments and defense entities, particularly in North America and Europe, with strategic partnerships and contracts emphasizing reliable, non-destructive solutions. Conflicts in regions like Ukraine and the Middle East amplified the need for non-explosive technologies, such as net-based interception, to minimize collateral damage in urban settings.

These developments underscored the urgency for innovative, cost-effective, saft to use in urban enviroments C-UAS solutions, positioning companies like ParaZero at the forefront of addressing real-world threats.

ParaZero's 2025 Business Milestones: Driving DefendAir's Momentum

ParaZero achieved a remarkable progress in 2025, expanding its defense portfolio and securing key validations for DefendAir, its multi-layered, non-explosive, net-based C-UAS platform. Designed to compliy with multiple configurations, DefendAir utilizes a patented net-launching technology to neutralize hostile drones mid-air, achieving a 100% interception success rate in controlled trials.

The year's highlights included:

Month Milestone Details
January Israeli Ministry of Defense (IMOD) Approval for Global Marketing Received DECA approval to market DefendAir internationally, validating its technology for defense and security applications.
July Successful Field Trial of New Configuration Completed trials demonstrating DefendAir's comprehensive counter-drone capabilities, integrating with existing systems for enhanced threat neutralization.
September Joint Demonstration with Israeli Authorities Partnered with IMOD, Chief Scientist Office, Ministry of National Security, Prison Service, and Trexmatic for a field trial of the DefendAir Stationary Turret, achieving 100% interception and showcasing 360-degree protection integrated with autonomous robotics.
October Substantial Orders from Global Partners Secured a major order from a Tier 1 global defense corporation for DefendAir systems, including integration and training; additional order for autonomous defense drones incorporating ParaZero's C-UAS net-based pods.
November European Market Expansion and Showcase Received a significant purchase order from a leading Dutch distributor for DefendAir; showcased the platform at Milipol Paris 2025, highlighting its variants and 100% success rate against threats like FPV kamikaze drones.
December High-Profile Live Demonstrations Impressed German Bundesländer police leadership in an IMOD-organized demo; completed first live European demonstration for ~40 senior NATO officers, leading to follow-up discussions and potential tenders.

Complementing these, ParaZero raised approximately $5.3 million through registered direct offerings in February and August, bolstering its financial position for R&D and market expansion. While the company also advanced its DropAir precision airdrop and SafeAir parachute systems - including Phase II with IMOD and European regulatory compliances - DefendAir's milestones solidified ParaZero's role in the burgeoning C-UAS space.

"2025 was a breakthrough year for ParaZero, as we transitioned from development to deployment in real-world defense scenarios," said Ariel Alon, CEO of ParaZero. "DefendAir's proven effectiveness against evolving drone threats has attracted global interest, positioning us for potential growth in 2026 and beyond."

Looking ahead, ParaZero anticipates potential further integrations, additional orders, and expanded partnerships, including its recent entry into the European market via a reseller agreement.

About ParaZero Technologies

ParaZero Technologies Ltd. (Nasdaq: PRZO) is an aerospace defense company pioneering smart, autonomous solutions for the global manned and unmanned aerial systems (UAS) industry. Founded in 2014 by aviation professionals and drone industry veterans, ParaZero is a recognized leader in advanced drone technologies, supporting commercial, industrial, and governmental operations worldwide. The company's product portfolio includes SafeAir, an autonomous parachute recovery system designed for aerial safety and regulatory compliance; DefendAir, a counter-UAS net-launching platform for protection against hostile drones in both battlefield and urban environments; and DropAir, a precision aerial delivery system. ParaZero's mission is to redefine the boundaries of aerial operations with intelligent, mission-ready systems that enhance safety, scalability, and security. For more information, visit https://parazero.com.

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