VisionWave Advances European Growth Plans on the Back of Solar Drone’s DB InfraGO AG PoC Success
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VisionWave (NASDAQ: VWAV) advanced its European growth push after Solar Drone completed a 100-day Proof of Concept with DB InfraGO AG and received a formal recommendation to advance discussions with three departments: Sky Operations, DB Services, and DB Energie. VisionWave appointed Judit Nagypal, based in Munich, as European lead and under consideration for the company board to coordinate potential deployments, engineering integration, and partner engagement across the EU.
The PoC demonstrated feasibility of Solar Drone’s automated cleaning technology for large glass rooftops at major train stations, and VisionWave posted a demonstration video for investors and partners.
Positive
- PoC confirmed by DB InfraGO AG after a 100-day evaluation
- Recommendation to advance discussions with three DB InfraGO AG departments
- Dedicated European lead appointed (Munich) to accelerate commercial engagement
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- No binding contract or purchase order announced following the PoC
News Market Reaction
On the day this news was published, VWAV declined 1.18%, reflecting a mild negative market reaction. Argus tracked a peak move of +8.4% during that session. Our momentum scanner triggered 2 alerts that day, indicating moderate trading interest and price volatility. This price movement removed approximately $2M from the company's valuation, bringing the market cap to $151M at that time.
Data tracked by StockTitan Argus on the day of publication.
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Historical Context
| Date | Event | Sentiment | Move | Catalyst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 10 | Patent portfolio plans | Positive | -2.0% | Outlined provisional patent applications for Argus counter‑UAS platform capabilities. |
| Dec 04 | Acquisition agreement | Positive | +1.5% | Signed definitive agreement to acquire 100% of Solar Drone Ltd. in stock deal. |
| Dec 02 | Product unveiling | Positive | -1.3% | Announced Argus space‑enabled AI counter‑drone system R&D with BladeRanger. |
| Nov 26 | European growth push | Positive | -1.2% | Highlighted Solar Drone’s successful 100‑day PoC with DB InfraGO AG and EU lead hire. |
| Nov 24 | Business development | Positive | +2.2% | Solar Drone CEO held Greek government and grid meetings on wildfire and grid drones. |
Recent strategic and commercialization announcements have generally been positive, yet three of the last five such news events saw negative next‑day price reactions, indicating a pattern of cautious or fading responses to good news.
This announcement continues a run of strategic updates for VisionWave in late 2025. On Nov 24, Solar Drone pursued wildfire and grid‑maintenance discussions in Greece. On Nov 26, the company highlighted the DB InfraGO AG PoC success and European leadership appointment. Subsequent news detailed the Argus counter‑UAS system launch on Dec 2, the definitive Solar Drone acquisition agreement on Dec 4 for $21.6M in stock, and patent‑portfolio plans on Dec 10, showing a shift from concept to integration and IP building.
Market Pulse Summary
This announcement highlights Solar Drone’s 100-day PoC success with DB InfraGO AG and a recommendation to pursue discussions with three departments, alongside appointing Judit Nagypal to lead European efforts. Together with recent acquisition and product‑development news, it underscores VisionWave’s push to commercialize drone and AI technologies. Investors may watch for concrete deployment agreements, revenue disclosures, and follow‑on updates from DB InfraGO AG as key validation points.
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WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif. and RAMAT EFAL, Israel, Nov. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VisionWave Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: VWAV) (“VisionWave” or the “Company”) today announced a major advancement in its European growth strategy. On the heels of Solar Drone’s successful 100-day Proof of Concept (“PoC”) with DB InfraGO AG, the Company has appointed Judit Nagypal to lead next phase commercial engagement and to accelerate potential deployment opportunities across Europe.
Ms. Nagypal, who is based in Munich, Germany, is also under consideration to join VisionWave’s Board of Directors, where she would help guide and expand the Company’s European strategic operations. In the interim, she will act as VisionWave’s dedicated European lead, overseeing all Solar Drone–DB InfraGO AG related opportunities.
Solar Drone recently completed a PoC with DB mindbox, the innovation platform of DB InfraGO AG. In an official letter, DB InfraGO AG confirmed the successful completion of the PoC and recommended Solar Drone to advance discussions with three interested departments:
- Sky Operations
- DB Services
- DB Energie
The evaluation demonstrated the feasibility and effectiveness of Solar Drone’s automated cleaning technology c for large glass rooftops at major train stations, a long-standing maintenance challenge for DB InfraGO AG.
Doug Davis, Executive Chairman of VisionWave Holdings, stated:
“The successful DB InfraGO AG Proof of Concept is a meaningful commercial validation for Solar Drone and demonstrates the strength of our technology in one of Europe’s most demanding operational environments. Judit brings the regional insight and on-the-ground leadership needed to carry this opportunity forward across Europe.”
Shmuel Yannay, CEO of Solar Drone, commented:
“We appreciate the support from DB InfraGO AG throughout the PoC and welcome their recommendation to advance discussions with Sky Operations, DB Services, and DB Energie. Judit’s appointment gives us focused European leadership that will help accelerate these discussions and move us closer to potential deployment.”
Ms. Nagypal will coordinate directly with DB InfraGO AG’s designated departments, Solar Drone’s engineering team, and VisionWave’s strategic partners across the European Union.
A demonstration video of Solar Drone’s current capabilities can be viewed here:
About VisionWave Holdings, Inc. (VWAV)
VisionWave develops advanced airborne, RF-sensing, and AI-powered technologies serving the defense, homeland-security, and critical-infrastructure sectors. VisionWave’s mission is to enhance national-level safety, intelligence, and operational resilience through next-generation sensing and autonomous platforms.
About Solar Drone (BladeRanger)
Solar Drone develops industrial-grade drone-based solutions for grid maintenance, fire prevention, and solar-field optimization. The company’s proprietary payloads, AI analytics, and autonomous workflows are engineered to deliver safer, cleaner, and more efficient operations across large-scale energy and infrastructure environments. VisionWave has entered into a binding Letter of Intent to acquire Solar Drone Ltd., but the transaction has not closed and remains subject to numerous conditions.
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, including without limitation statements regarding the proposed acquisition of Solar Drone Ltd., potential integration of technologies, and any future business or commercial opportunities in Germany or elsewhere. In particular, there is no assurance the proposed acquisition will be completed on the contemplated timetable or at all. Words such as “will,” “expects,” “believes,” “potential,” “anticipated,” and similar expressions identify forward-looking statements. Actual outcomes may differ materially. Forward-looking statements are based on current expectations and are subject to risks and uncertainties described in VisionWave’s filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. VisionWave undertakes no obligation to update these statements except as required by law. See VisionWave’s most recent Form 10-K and 10-Q for a fuller list of risk factors. The Company undertakes no obligation to update these statements.
Investor Contact:
investors@vwav.inc
Website: https://www.vwav.inc
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