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Portland-area manufacturer raises $175M to build lasers that shoot down drones
Portland-area manufacturer raises $175M to build lasers that shoot down drones
Portland-area manufacturer raises $175M to build lasers that shoot down drones

Published on: 02/04/2026

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A directed energy laser, made with technology developed by nLight Corp.

Camas-based manufacturer nLight Corp. sold 4 million shares of additional stock Wednesday, raising $175 million to fund the development and production of high-power lasers that shoot down battlefield drones.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/silicon-forest/2026/02/laser-manufacturer-nlight-raises-175-million-for-technology-that-shoots-down-drones.html

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