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Breaker Industries

Breaker Industries builds AVALON, an AI agent platform that lets operators command teams of air, land and sea robots by voice, without screens or continuous data links. Aimed at defence and robotics organisations, including special-operations units, it operates from Austin, Texas and Sydney, and raised US$2 million pre-seed led by Main Sequence in 2025.

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Sector
Autonomous defence / physical AI
Business model
B2B defence/robotics software
Founded
2023
Headquarters
Austin, US
Offices
Austin (US), Sydney
Latest round
US$9M Seed

Sources: forbes.com.au, breakerindustries.com, mseq.vc

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