# Arktis Radiation Detectors

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/arktis-radiation-detectors

- Industry: Defence
- Headquarters: Zurich, Switzerland
- Website: www.arktis-detectors.com
- Latest round: Series B (Aug 2, 2016)
- Investors on record: 2

## About

Arktis Radiation Detectors Ltd specializes in advanced radiation detection technologies, focusing on neutron and gamma radiation detection systems for security and industrial applications.Founded in 2007 in Zurich, Switzerland, Arktis Radiation Detectors Ltd develops innovative radiation detection systems. The company has completed 4 deals to date. The most recent funding round occurred on April 23, 2025, raising USD 10.00 mn from investors including Aventic Partners and b2venture. The CEO, Rico Chandra, leads the organization, which has focused on developing advanced detection technologies since its inception.Arktis Radiation Detection Systems specializes in advanced radiation detection technologies, focusing primarily on neutron and gamma radiation detection systems. Their core product offerings include the Arktis Flat Panel Gamma (FPG) detection system, designed for integration into existing security infrastructures, and the innovative FPG radiation detecting drone, capable of mapping large areas with exceptional sensitivity. The FPG technology uses isotope categorization algorithms to differentiate between dangerous and benign radioactive sources, thus minimizing operator training. Arktis serves diverse clients, including government agencies, border security, law enforcement, and industries such as nuclear power, recycling, and manufacturing, with products marketed across North America, Europe, and the Middle East.Arktis Radiation Detection Systems generates revenue through direct business-to-business transactions, providing tailored solutions requiring radiation detection capabilities. The company partners with government entities and industrial clients, facilitating the deployment of its advanced detection systems. Transactions involve the sale of flagship products such as the Arktis S670 and FPG technology, designed for high-stakes environments like nuclear facilities and border security checkpoints. Revenue is generated through one-time sales or long-term contracts ensuring ongoing support and maintenance of their sophisticated detection systems.In April 2025, Arktis Radiation Detectors Ltd raised USD 10.00 mn in funding to support its expansion efforts. The company plans to launch new products, including advanced detection technologies specifically designed for emerging security threats. Arktis aims to expand its market presence in regions such as Asia and Latin America by 2026, targeting governments and industries requiring enhanced radiation monitoring solutions.

## Funding rounds

- Series B, Aug 2, 2016 — b2venture, Bright Technologies Fund

## Investors

- b2venture (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/b2venture) — Series B
- Bright Technologies Fund (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/bright-technologies-fund) — Series B