Vegvisir
Estonian mixed-reality situational-awareness and command-and-control systems for armored vehicles and unmanned assets.
Vegvisir builds Mixed Reality Situational Awareness Systems (XRSAS) for armored vehicles — 360-degree camera/thermal/mixed-reality awareness with ~10km visibility range — plus NANO, a multi-domain command-and-control software platform unifying manned and unmanned assets. Registered in January 2021 (as Defensphere OU); headquartered in Tallinn, Estonia. Founded by Ingvar Pärnamäe (CEO), Kaido Petter (COO), Raido Saremat (CPO), Ana Petrinec (CTO), and additional co-founders. Raised a venture round from Iron Wolf Capital in June 2026 (amount undisclosed in all sources found).
Overview
- Headquarters
- Tallinn, Estonia
- Founded
- 2021
- Employees
- ~22 (PitchBook, 2026; LinkedIn lists 2-10, RocketReach ~20)
- Total funding
- Stage
- Seed
- Status
- active
- Domains
- Mixed-reality situational awareness, Command and control software, Armored vehicle systems
- Website
- vegvisir.ee
Founders3
- FounderIngvar ParnamaeIngvar Pärnamäe is an Estonian defense-technology executive who spent 14 years in senior Estonian Ministry of Defence and defense-industry roles before co-founding Vegvisir, a Tallinn-based maker of mixed-reality situational-awareness systems for armored vehicles.
- FounderKaido PetterKaido Petter is the COO and co-founder of Vegvisir, an Estonian mixed-reality situational-awareness startup for armored vehicles, bringing 20+ years of experience in defense-tech and software growth and partnerships.
- FounderRaido SarematCPO & Co-Founder of Vegvisir; 15-year Estonian Defence Forces veteran (Scouts Battalion) with deployments to Afghanistan and Mali.
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Frequently asked
- What does Vegvisir do?
- Vegvisir builds Mixed Reality Situational Awareness Systems (XRSAS) for armored vehicles — 360-degree camera/thermal/mixed-reality awareness with ~10km visibility range — plus NANO, a multi-domain command-and-control software platform unifying manned and unmanned assets. Registered in January 2021 (as Defensphere OU); headquartered in Tallinn, Estonia. Founded by Ingvar Pärnamäe (CEO), Kaido Petter (COO), Raido Saremat (CPO), Ana Petrinec (CTO), and additional co-founders. Raised a venture round from Iron Wolf Capital in June 2026 (amount undisclosed in all sources found).
- Where is Vegvisir headquartered?
- Vegvisir is headquartered in Tallinn, Estonia and was founded in 2021.
- What does Vegvisir specialize in?
- Vegvisir works across Mixed-reality situational awareness, Command and control software, Armored vehicle systems.
Sources & citations6
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Raised venture funding from Iron Wolf Capital to connect allied unmanned systems through a unified command platform (NANO); amount undisclosed
Tech.eu: Vegvisir raises funding to connect allied unmanned systems through a unified command platformVerified2026-06-29 - 2
Founders: Ingvar Pärnamäe (CEO), Kaido Petter (COO), Raido Saremat (CPO), Ana Petrinec (CTO)
Vegvisir: About UsVerified2026-06-29 - 3
Vegvisir's employee count is estimated at ~22 by PitchBook (2026); LinkedIn lists a 2-10 band and RocketReach estimates ~20
PitchBook (aggregator): Vegvisir — Company ProfileReported2026-08-02 - 4
Vegvisir and Milrem Robotics sign a memorandum of understanding to integrate Vegvisir's mixed-reality situational awareness with Milrem's unmanned ground vehicles
Trade with Estonia: Estonian defence companies Milrem Robotics and Vegvisir started cooperationReported2025-02-01 - 5
Vegvisir and Paramount Land Systems sign a letter of intent to integrate Vegvisir's XRSAS into Paramount's armored vehicles
The Defense Post: Paramount, Vegvisir to integrate mixed-reality situational awareness into armored vehiclesReported2022-04-01 - 6
Vegvisir's XRSAS demonstrated integrated with a Patria AMV armored vehicle in Croatia
MilitaryLeak: Vegvisir XRSAS demonstrated on Patria AMVReported2023-06-01