Eraser
Modular military drones for recon, strike, and interception.
Vitality Radar
Pillar Analysis
Strategic Assessment
Strategic Vector
Eraser is positioning itself as a Latvian-origin defense UAV and counter‑UAV manufacturer closely integrated with national and NATO-oriented security needs.
Efficiency Ratio
Given its small team size and visible delivery of drones and counter‑UAV capabilities to the Latvian MOD and NATO partners, Eraser appears to convert limited resources into relatively high operational output.
Evidence Signals
On 2025-05-16, Latvian media reported the formal opening of SIA Eraser in Marupe as a new Latvian military drone manufacturing company under SIA Belss, focused on producing tactical UAVs for defense applications.
On 2025-05-13, the Latvian Ministry of Defence announced that defense minister Andris Sprūds would attend the presentation of SIA Belss’s new development direction, establishing SIA Eraser to design and manufacture modular military drones in Latvia for various tactical scenarios.
On 2025-03-07, Belss publicly introduced its new development direction in military drones via the newly established startup Eraser, signaling entry into design and manufacturing of military UAVs as part of Belss’s broader defense integration portfolio.
On 2026-03-17, Eraser’s profile at the Latvian‑Norwegian Drone Forum stated that its UAV and counter‑UAV platforms, with production volumes measured in thousands, had been delivered to the Latvian Ministry of Defence, the Drone Coalition, and NATO member states, indicating multi‑customer traction in allied defense markets.
On 2026-06-03, Defense News reported that Latvia was deploying mobile teams equipped with interceptor drones from Origin Robotics and Eraser to its eastern border with Russia, reflecting operational deployment of Eraser platforms in a joint counter‑drone context.
On 2024-06-01, LinkedIn records indicate that Edgars Gauručs started the role of CEO and Co‑Founder at Eraser, formalizing executive leadership for the newly created UAV company.
On 2024-06-19, Eraser was officially registered as a limited liability company (SIA) in the Latvian Commercial Register with paid share capital, establishing its legal and operational status.
On 2025-01-20, Eraser obtained a Latvian VAT number LV40203570134, indicating readiness for taxable commercial activities and formal integration into EU VAT systems.
- About
- Belss-incubated startup; produces modular military UAVs for reconnaissance, target designation, payload delivery, and interceptor missions including GNSS-denied operations; 1,500 drones/month capacity targeting 2,000+; primary customers include Latvian MoD, NATO forces, and the Latvia-UK Drone Coalition for Ukraine.
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