# Beam Global makes a $24 million bet on US drones

> Beam Global is making a bigger bet on the drone industry, signing a definitive agreement to acquire Norwegian drone technology company ScoutDI in a deal valued at approximately $24 million.

- **Source:** [Dronedj](https://dronedj.com/2026/10/09/beam-global-makes-a-24-million-bet-on-us-drones/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6ac8b25f71e23df107839e3e)
- **Published:** 2026-10-09
- **Category:** Drones
- **Tags:** #ai #drone
- **Canonical:** http://localhost:4321/a/6ac8b25f71e23df107839e3e

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