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Kraken Robotics

DefenceTSX-V: PNGMount Pearl, NL

Builds underwater sensing and power systems for defence and commercial marine operators, including synthetic aperture sonar and pressure-tolerant subsea batteries, and delivers subsea LiDAR and sub-bottom imaging as survey services in over 30 countries.

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About

Company site: krakenrobotics.com

Builds underwater sensing and power systems for defence and commercial marine operators, including synthetic aperture sonar and pressure-tolerant subsea batteries, and delivers subsea LiDAR and sub-bottom imaging as survey services in over 30 countries.

  • Closed the $615M acquisition of Covelya Group in July 2026, adding Sonardyne, EIVA, Forcys, Voyis and Chelsea Technologies. krakenrobotics.com

  • Reported Q2 2026 revenue of $27.3M, up 4% year over year, with adjusted EBITDA of $5.0M and full-year guidance of $290-320M. krakenrobotics.com

  • Announced $35M in new orders in July 2026, bringing combined Kraken and Covelya year-to-date product orders to $327M. krakenrobotics.com

  • Raised $402.5M in a March 2026 public offering of subscription receipts led by Scotiabank and Desjardins to fund the Covelya acquisition. krakenrobotics.com

  • Delivers subsea LiDAR as a survey service, generating its reports "Using the latest technology from Leica Geosystems", and states it has a patented Nuclear LiDAR system. krakenrobotics.com

Products & Services

Company site: krakenrobotics.com

Products Kraken Robotics publishes on its own site. Each card links to the page it was taken from.

Kraken SAS

Synthetic aperture sonar

Synthetic aperture sonar that performs imaging and bathymetric mapping simultaneously, delivering higher resolution, range and area coverage rates.

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KATFISH

Towed SAS system

An actively stabilized synthetic aperture sonar towfish delivering ultra-high resolution data of up to 2 cm x 2 cm, using articulated tailfins and an intelligent autopilot to compensate for motion.

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SeaPower

Pressure-tolerant subsea batteries

A subsea lithium-ion battery with a proprietary polymer matrix for pressure-tolerant encapsulation and an integrated battery management system.

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UUV Technologies

Subsea vehicle systems

Precision integration of critical UUV technologies.

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Deployment & Services

Company site: krakenrobotics.com

How Kraken Robotics says its technology can be deployed and delivered.

Funding & Investors

Announced rounds only, newest first. Undisclosed amounts are shown as undisclosed.

  1. Public offering of subscription receipts

    Mar 12, 2026

    Investors: Scotiabank, Desjardins Capital Markets, Canaccord Genuity, Jefferies Securities, TD Securities, Cormark Securities, Raymond James, National Bank Financial

Total disclosed: C$402.5MLatest: Public offering of subscription receipts · Mar 12, 2026

Partnerships

Publicly announced partnerships.

Polish Navy

KATFISH towed synthetic aperture sonar for Kormoran II-class minehunters, supplied via reseller Thesta.

Government & Grants

Government support actually received. Unpublished amounts are left out.

  1. Innovative Solutions Canada - Robotics as a Service contract for the Royal Canadian Navy

  2. Public Works and Government Services Canada, end user National Defence - ThunderFish 300 AUV upgrades

Recent News

  1. Jul 20, 2026Contract

    Kraken Robotics announces $35 million in new orders and business update

    Kraken announced $35M in new product orders from maritime defence, offshore energy and ocean science customers, across navigation and positioning systems, multi-aperture sonar and Covelya monitoring systems as well as Kraken synthetic aperture sonar. It stated $327M in total product orders announced to date in 2026 on a combined basis with Covelya.

  2. Jul 2, 2026Acquisition

    Kraken Robotics announces closing of strategic acquisition of Covelya Group Limited

    Kraken closed its acquisition of Covelya Group Limited for approximately $615 million in Canadian dollars, subject to closing adjustments, and updated its 2026 guidance and executive team. Kraken states the deal positions it as a global provider of dual-use subsea intelligence solutions.

  3. May 6, 2026Partnership

    Kraken Robotics signs Memorandum of Understanding with SEFINE SISAM

    Kraken signed an MOU with SEFINE SISAM at the SAHA exposition in Turkiye. Under the agreement Kraken will work with SISAM to integrate its KATFISH towed sonar into SISAM mission planning software and develop automatic target recognition for Kraken synthetic aperture sonar.

  4. Apr 16, 2026Contract

    Kraken Robotics announces $28 million in SeaPower battery and Kraken SAS orders

    Kraken announced approximately $28M in new orders from five clients, including two new customers, for its SeaPower batteries and synthetic aperture sonar. The orders include battery contracts from three large international defence companies and a sonar order from a new commercial UUV manufacturer.

  5. Apr 7, 2026Product

    Kraken Robotics demonstrates KATFISH autonomous launch and recovery from SEFINE USV

    Kraken integrated and demonstrated its KATFISH towed synthetic aperture sonar and autonomous launch and recovery system from SEFINE’s RD-22 uncrewed surface vessel off Istanbul, Turkiye in Q1 2026, focused on detecting and classifying mine-like objects and underwater infrastructure.

People

Sourced from the company's own pages or announcements.

Greg Reid

Chief Executive Officer

Bernard Mills

President

Joe Mackay

Chief Financial Officer

Technology Focus

Company site: krakenrobotics.com

Terms the company uses about its own work.

Synthetic aperture sonarKATFISH towed SASPressure-tolerant subsea batteriesSubsea LiDAR servicesSub-bottom imagingUUV technologies3D imaging sensors

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