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Strategic Brief · Confidential

The deterrent is not the drone.
It is production capacity.

SDD builds distributed production capability for attritable autonomous systems.
01 · The shift

Mass and iteration speed decide modern war.

The mass gap
90%
Drone share of casualties
Rifle-against-rifle combat is nearly extinct. Source, single atlas, directional.
The European gap
~100×
Less than Ukraine's front-line output
Ukraine reference, about 12 to 14k per day. Europe sits 5 to 6 years behind.
Ukraine ~12 to 14k / day
Europe, ~100x less
02 · The economic law

Aerospace-grade. Exquisite.
Attritable mass imposes cost asymmetrically.

SDD-CLASS ~€10k REACHES HIGH-VALUE ASSET €10M ~1,000x COST IMPOSITION SDD-CLASS ~€10k REACHES HIGH-VALUE ASSET €10M ~1,000x COST IMPOSITION
The attacker's price falls as interception cheapens. The binding constraint is production.
03 · The binding constraint

The winner produces continuously, surviving disruption.

CENTRALISED PLANT OUTPUT AFTER ONE HIT 100% ~0% output collapses DISTRIBUTED MICRO-FACTORIES 100% ~90%+ output holds lose one node, lose 1 of N CENTRALISED PLANT OUTPUT AFTER ONE HIT 100% ~0% output collapses DISTRIBUTED MICRO-FACTORIES 100% ~90%+ output holds lose one node, lose 1 of N
The constraint is no longer the drone. It is production.
04 · The market

The drone is a commodity.
Production is not.

Shahed-class segment · complete system price (EUR)
VIABLE . ≤ €10k 5-YEAR DEAD ZONE . UNCOMPETITIVE Harop-class (IL) >€100K Shahed / Geran 18K 45K SDD entry, today 13K SDD 5-year 5K 010k20k30k40k50k ~6x cheaper than LUCAS, the fielded Western reference SDD 5-year €5k vs ~€32k . 3 to 9x under the Shahed and Geran band an order of magnitude under allied exquisite VIABLE . ≤ €10k 5-YEAR DEAD ZONE Harop-class (IL) >€100K Shahed / Geran 18 to 45K SDD entry, today 13K SDD 5-year 5K 010k20k30k40k50k ~6x cheaper than LUCAS, the fielded Western reference SDD 5-year €5k vs ~€32k . 3 to 9x under Shahed and Geran an order of magnitude under allied exquisite
We win on the production method and the cost.
05 · Distributed production

SDD sells distributed production capability.
10 units per day per micro-factory. About 25 match a national theatre.

06 · Why it holds

Substrate stable, payload iterates.

PAYLOAD . swapped every few weeks WEEKS v1 . wk 0v2 . wk 6v3 . wk 12v4 . wk 18v5 . wk 24v1 . wk 0v2 . wk 6v3 . wk 12v4 . wk 18 CURRENT The airframe evolves slowly. the substrate stays stable for years while the line compresses cost YEARS PAYLOAD . swapped every few weeks WEEKS v1 . wk 0v2 . wk 6v3 . wk 12v4 . wk 18v5 . wk 24v1 . wk 0v2 . wk 6v3 . wk 12v4 . wk 18 CURRENT The airframe evolves slowly. stable for years while the line compresses cost YEARS
The airframe stays still. The payload iterates on the threat's cadence. Cost compresses on the line's cadence.
07 · Founding team

Four founders·Three NATO countries·One mandate

Copenhagen · DK
Eik Jensenius
Schiffer
CEO
Commercial & Strategic
Copenhagen · DK
Bo
Petersen
Relations Coordinator
Concept Maker
Montreal · CA
Izek
Therrien
Engineering Lead
C-Series & A220 wing
Paris · FR
Clément
Simon
Concept Designs
Web & Visualisations

We are not building a drone.
We are building the production that wins.

Today the category is the attritable loitering munition. In five years it is who produces it cheapest, fastest, most resiliently.
Distributed production capability. The deterrent that no single strike can remove.
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