Winners / 2025

KAiDEN

By: Nearthlab
Silver

Master Category:

Award Category: Autonomous World, Hyperconnectivity

Award Sub-Category: Autonomous Security Solutions

KAiDEN is a high-speed kinetic interceptor drone engineered to neutralize aerial threats. Leveraging advanced autopilot algorithms, it tracks target trajectories in real time and reaches speeds of up to 150 miles per hour on impact. Its affordable, single-use design provides a cost-effective alternative to full-system counter-UAS solutions.

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