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About Defsec Technologies INC.

DEFSEC Technologies Inc. is a Canadian defense and security technology company listed on the TSX Venture Exchange under ticker DFSC, with additional listings in the United States and Europe. Headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, the company focuses on next-generation tactical systems for military and public safety users, as well as a proprietary less-lethal product line. The company changed its name on June 30, 2025, from KWESST Micro Systems Inc. to DEFSEC Technologies Inc., reflecting a sharpened strategic positioning around defense-oriented technologies and mission-critical security solutions. DEFSEC’s business is built around several core lines. Its digitization offerings are designed to improve real-time shared situational awareness and targeting information, including data streamed from multiple sources such as drones to smart devices and weapon systems. The company also develops countermeasure products addressing threats such as electronic detection, lasers, and drones. These systems are intended to operate either as standalone solutions or integrated into OEM products and battlefield management platforms. A further pillar is battlefield laser detection technology, which DEFSEC has continued to commercialize. In addition, the company markets PARA SHOT, a proprietary less-lethal product family with applications across the non-lethal market, including law enforcement. From a competitive standpoint, DEFSEC operates in a niche segment where technology differentiation, integration capability, and access to government procurement programs matter more than scale alone. The company positions itself as an innovator with proprietary solutions that can be embedded into broader defense ecosystems, which is important in a market dominated by larger primes and system integrators. Its geographic footprint is centered in Canada, with corporate headquarters in Ottawa and representative offices in London and Abu Dhabi, indicating a commercial strategy that extends beyond the domestic market toward allied international defense channels. Recent developments have been an important part of the equity story. In 2025, DEFSEC reported strong momentum driven by government defense contracts, growth in the ARWEN product line, and progress in commercializing PARA SHOT through a revitalized supply chain and manufacturing partner network. The company also disclosed a first order from a defense systems integrator to test prototypes of its latest BLDS generation for a major North American armored vehicle program. In addition, DEFSEC regained compliance with Nasdaq’s minimum bid-price requirement in May 2025 and completed an equity financing in July 2025. For investors following Canadian TSX/TSXV defense names, DEFSEC stands out as a small-cap technology play with leverage to defense spending cycles, but also with the execution and funding risks typical of an early-stage commercialization phase.