Companies · Defense
San Francisco · CA, USA; Remote · Defense · founded 2024 · https://www.consus.io
Diligence memoA one-page analyst read on Consus — recommendation, valuation, rhythm, risks.→Consus: limited disclosed financing to assess.
Synthesized from the figures below est. — every claim rests on a number shown on this page.
Consus is one of 61 Defense companies tracked from San Francisco, CA, USA; Remote, on record since 2024. By capital raised it ranks mid-pack (ahead of 43% of sector peers), and mid-pack by modeled valuation est..
Ranking is computed against this company's own sector cohort — reported capital is fact; valuation tiers are modeled.
AI analyst read est. — model-extracted from this company's public description, not a verified fact. 30%
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As reported in public records reported — not modeled.
Solid bars are reported offering amounts reported; hatched bars are the modeled post-money valuation est. — both on one shared scale so you can read raise-vs-worth at each round directly. Use the toggles to overlay data labels and the niche-peer / market average value lines.
No round amounts on record to chart.
No staged rounds to sequence.
Round size and date are reported; the stage label is inferred from round size. Valuation is modeled from stage benchmarks. Directional, not a quoted figure.
Not enough modeled valuation points to chart a trajectory.
Benchmarked against 61 companies in Defense. Each bar is a median (the middle company, not an average — outliers don't skew it). Two yardsticks: real money raised (reported on Form D) and modeled value (our estimate est.). These are whole-sector medians across all stages, except the per-stage row.
Raised more than 43% of sector peers (real $). Modeled value above 43% of peers (estimate).
Stage is inferred from round size est., not reported on the filing — a round's dollar size maps to a bucket: Pre-Seed <$1.0M · Seed $1.0M–$4.0M · Series A $4.0M–$15M · Series B $15M–$40M · Series C $40M–$100M · Series D+ $100M–$400M · Growth/Late >$400M.
| Stage | Amount · real | Announced | Post-money · est | Value · est | Conf. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No rounds recorded. | |||||
Predictive signals are modeled est. from this company's own cadence and step-up, plus sector benchmarks — directional, not advice. Peer set and a CSV export live in your analyst workspace.
Consus is an official record sourced from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). U.S. data is aggregated from SEC Form D filings.
Nearest neighbours across the whole database — matched on sector, stage and capital scale, and on shared operators (officers or directors named at both companies in public filings). A discovery shortlist, not a valuation cohort — verify before acting, the same way modeled figures are directional.
| Company | Sector | Stage | Raised · real | Value · est | Why similar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88 Tactical, LLC | Defense | Pre-Seed | $100K | $493K | same sector |
| 9 Mothers | Defense | — | — | — | same sector |
| AICE | Defense | — | — | — | same sector |
| Albacore Inc. | Defense | — | — | — | same sector |
| Alchemy | Defense | — | — | — | same sector |
| ApolloShield | Defense | — | — | — | same sector |
| Arkenstone Defense, Inc. | Defense | Series A | $8.6M | $2.3M | same sector |
| Arlo Industries | Defense | — | — | — | same sector |
Matched by meaning, not labels — a local language model reads each company's name, sector and description and ranks the closest in that learned space. This catches look-alikes that cross sector boundaries; the structured list above explains its matches, this one trusts the text. Directional, like every modeled signal here.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Distro The AI co-pilot for sales reps at industrial wholesale distributors. | AI / ML | — | — | 73% |
| Surtr Defense Systems The hardware-agnostic operating system for drone defense | Defense | — | — | 72% |
| Rownd Fully autonomous defense solutions for the global edge. | Defense | — | — | 72% |
| Forerunner AI AI that gets aircraft flying faster | AI / ML | — | — | 72% |
| Dedalus Labs Compute substrate for AI agents | AI / ML | — | — | 72% |
| Candor We help companies win government funding with AI | Defense | — | — | 71% |
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