Alakai Defense Systems, Inc.

Alakai Defense Systems, Inc. is a govtech company in LARGO, United States, founded in 2018. It has raised $4.7M across 4 rounds, most recently a $1000K Grant in 2023 (est.).

Alakai Defense Systems | standoff threat detection sensors

Headquarters
LARGO, Florida
Employees
11–50
Founded
2018
Total Funding
$4.7M
Last Round
$1000K GrantJan 2023
Rounds
4

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About

Alakai Defense Systems develops laser and electro-optical standoff threat detection sensors for defense and security applications. Its sensors use ultraviolet lasers for Raman spectroscopy to detect and identify substances at long range or across large areas in real time. Designed for rugged outdoor conditions, its products can operate in daylight without interference and without accidental ignition risk.

Summary

It lists 11–50 employees. It has raised $4.7M in total across 4 rounds, most recently a $1000K Grant round in 2023 (est.). Investors include US Department of Homeland Security.

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Funding History

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Grant2023 (est.)
$1000K

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