Velter Drone Brigade Ltd is a British drone and defence technology company focused on intelligent systems for protection, rescue and security. The company describes its drones as British-designed and mass-manufactured at the Velter Drone Giga Factory. Its product range includes MD007 Squad Drones and Nightingale Drones, which are being developed to perceive, reason, decide and adapt to assigned missions, such as protecting infrastructure, patrolling facilities and supporting rescue work.

The company’s wider offering combines aerial and subsea technologies with AI-enabled command and control. Through Cockleshell Quantum AI Defence, Velter presents a three-tier approach involving human commanders, human–AI collaboration and authorised autonomous systems. Its listed technologies include Cockleshell subsea systems, synthetic sea mine defence, autonomous platforms and quantum AI simulation and manufacturing. The company also identifies civil defence and asset protection among its areas of interest, with misdirection described as a core strategy. Velter positions human judgement and mission approval as central to its defence model, while AI and connected autonomous systems provide analysis, coordination and operational support.