PMGC Holdings Launches New Defense Tech Subsidiary

NorthStrive Defense Tech to focus on drones, autonomous systems, and other advanced defense technologies

Apr. 2, 2026 at 8:05pm

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A sleek, geometric drone model made of polished aluminum and carbon fiber, floating on a clean, monochromatic background with dramatic lighting and shadows, conceptually representing the advanced defense technology PMGC is targeting.A premium, minimalist representation of the advanced defense technology PMGC aims to commercialize through its new NorthStrive Defense Tech subsidiary.Newport Beach Today

PMGC Holdings Inc., a diversified holding company, announced the launch of a new wholly owned subsidiary called NorthStrive Defense Tech LLC. NorthStrive Defense Tech will operate in the defense technology sector, with an emphasis on drone technology, autonomous systems, and next-generation unmanned defense solutions.

Why it matters

The defense sector is undergoing significant transformation, driven by growing global defense spending, regulatory shifts favoring domestically sourced technologies, and the rapid adoption of unmanned and autonomous systems. By establishing NorthStrive Defense Tech, PMGC aims to leverage its existing infrastructure and expertise to identify, acquire, and commercialize innovative defense technologies.

The details

NorthStrive Defense Tech has been established to serve as a focused platform for PMGC's strategy to source, acquire, and license advanced defense technologies, with an initial emphasis on drone and autonomous systems. The company plans to utilize its existing subsidiaries, AGA Precision Systems LLC and Silicon Valley Machining, Inc., to accelerate the commercialization of these technologies through its established customer base.

  • PMGC Holdings Inc. announced the launch of NorthStrive Defense Tech on April 2, 2026.

The players

PMGC Holdings Inc.

A diversified holding company that manages and grows its portfolio through strategic acquisitions, investments, and development across various industries.

NorthStrive Defense Tech LLC

A new wholly owned subsidiary of PMGC Holdings Inc. that will operate in the defense technology sector, with an emphasis on drone technology, autonomous systems, and next-generation unmanned defense solutions.

AGA Precision Systems LLC

A wholly-owned operating subsidiary of PMGC Holdings Inc. that engages with companies in the aerospace, defense, and space sectors.

Silicon Valley Machining, Inc.

A wholly-owned operating subsidiary of PMGC Holdings Inc. that engages with companies in the aerospace, defense, and space sectors.

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What’s next

PMGC intends to make a follow-up announcement shortly regarding NorthStrive Defense Tech's progress and plans.

The takeaway

The formation of NorthStrive Defense Tech reflects PMGC's strategy to expand into high-growth sectors where it can leverage its expertise, infrastructure, and capital markets capabilities to drive long-term shareholder value.