Ondas acquires Israeli defense firm Omnisys for $200M, adding AI battlefield software to portfolio

Ondas Acquires Omnisys in $200 Million Strategic Defense Deal

Ondas Holdings (NASDAQ:ONDS) has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire 100% of Omnisys Ltd., an Israeli developer of AI-powered BRO software, in a stock transaction valued at $200 million1

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. The acquisition marks a major strategic milestone in Ondas' evolution into a software-defined defense technology company, adding battle-proven battlefield orchestration software across autonomous defense systems1

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. Based in Rosh Ha'ayin, Omnisys employs approximately 185 workers in Israel and has operated in the defense sector for over 25 years, providing operational systems to leading militaries worldwide3

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Battle Resource Optimization Platform Addresses Modern Warfare Challenges

The Battle Resource Optimization platform serves as a modular, vendor-agnostic AI software suite that integrates data from sensors, command-and-control systems, autonomous platforms, and operational assets into a unified operational picture1

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. Using advanced AI algorithms and operations research methodologies, the platform generates optimized courses of action in real time across the full mission lifecycle—from pre-mission planning to in-mission adaptation and post-mission analysis1

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. Modern warfare is increasingly defined by high-volume, multi-domain threats occurring at machine speed across air, ground, electronic warfare, and cyber environments, where human operators alone can no longer effectively coordinate the growing number of sensors and effectors operating simultaneously1

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. The BRO platform has been combat-proven at scale, including deployment in complex multi-layer air defense operations, where it improved effectiveness while maximizing utilization of constrained battlefield resources through real-time optimization across multiple systems simultaneously1

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Integration Strengthens Ondas' Systems-of-Systems Architecture

Ondas CEO Eric Brock stated that "Omnisys and its BRO platform will represent a major advancement of Ondas' customer-focused systems-of-systems roadmap for autonomous defense and security solutions"1

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. The acquisition directly follows record results reported by Ondas, which presented revenues of $50.1 million in the first quarter of 2026—a surge of more than 10 times compared to the parallel quarter last year—leading the company to raise its annual revenue forecast to at least $390 million3

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. Ondas ended the recent quarter with $1.48 billion in cash, restricted cash and short-term investments2

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. Integrating the AI battlefield software with Ondas' SkyWeaver platform will support ISR, strike, electronic warfare, counter-unmanned aircraft system (C-UAS), and air defense missions2

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Real-Time Operational Planning Enables Closed-Loop Operations

Oshri Lugassy, Co-CEO of Ondas Autonomous Systems, emphasized that the addition enables "true closed-loop operations, connecting sensors, platforms, and effectors into a single intelligent operational framework capable of detecting, deciding, orchestrating, and acting in real time across complex and dynamic battle environments"1

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. The platform supports real-time mission planning across multi-domain warfare environments, improving mission execution effectiveness by more than tens of percent3

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. In January, Omnisys announced plans to expand its BRO mission-planning platform with a next-generation C-UAS platform that shifts counter-drone defense from reactive to proactive, creating physics-accurate digital models of battle spaces along with an AI-driven optimization engine4

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Israeli Defense-Tech Firm Expands Global Reach Through Acquisition

Omnisys CEO Ofer Yarden expressed pride in building "a mission-driven company with exceptional people, a strong culture, and a deep commitment to contributing to the security of the State of Israel," adding that the company is "excited to join Ondas and leverage its global reach and resources to expand the adoption of BRO across international defense markets"1

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. Under the agreement, the Israeli defense-tech company will integrate as a subsidiary within the group and maintain its long-standing commitment to Israel's security while strengthening deployment in international markets through access to resources and broad business infrastructure3

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. This acquisition builds on Ondas' recent spending spree in Israel, following the November 2025 acquisition of RoboTeam for approximately $80 million and the acquisition of INDO for NIS 140 million, along with previous purchases of Israeli companies Airobotics and Sentrycs4

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. By adding a high-margin, software-driven business with a 25-year track record of operational deployment and profitability, Ondas strengthens both its financial profile and its ability to deliver larger, higher-value software-enabled defense programs1

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