---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001213900-26-099531"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ONDS"
cik: "0001646188"
company_name: "Ondas Inc."
filed_at: "2026-09-14T14:44:16+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-09-14T14:45:12.666089+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.9
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.9
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Ondas acquires GATE/Bron for $205M cash/stock plus up to $185M earn-out

## Summary
- Deal: $105M cash, ~10.69M shares ($100M) plus $25M working capital adjustment; $22.5M stock deferred up to 9 months.
- Earn-out up to $185M in cash/stock tied to 2028 financial targets; acquired biz seen generating >$130M Adj. EBITDA through 2028.
- GATE's ESAD/fuzing tech in ~100 RUBI LM configurations, integrated into dozens of weapon systems (missiles, UAVs, loitering munitions).
- Projected revenue: $65M in 2026 rising to $180M in 2028; ~80% of GATE revenue outside Middle East.
- Options: 300k shares at $7.23 to 41 new hires as inducement; U.S. production targeted H1 2027.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001213900-26-099531
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ONDS
- cik: 0001646188
- company_name: Ondas Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-09-14T14:44:16+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.9
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.9
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 2.01, 3.02, 7.01, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1646188/000121390026099531/0001213900-26-099531-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1646188/000121390026099531/ea0304980-8k_ondas.htm

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