The verified answer
As of Oct 2026, DEPLOY verifies Fortem Technologies: 1 model, 3 deployments across 3 regions, $25.0M raised. 1 source back the record.
CategoryDrones
Appears inMilitary & defense drones
Overview
Fortem Technologies develops counter-drone systems including radar, jamming, and interceptor drones for detecting and neutralizing unauthorized UAV threats in military and civilian airspace.
Verified record
- Verified deployments
- 3 deployments on file
- Active incidents
- None on file
Valuation of record
DEPLOY VERIFIEDPriced roundSeries B post-money
Key facts
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Products
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Deployments
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Data & sources
Web sources
1
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Models (1)
View all models →Fortem Technologies on the deployment map
View the global map3 verified deployments across 3 regions, newest verified Jan 2024. Explore where Fortem Technologies's robots are operating, by place and type.
View the full Fortem Technologies deployment record →
Relationships
Current leadership (1)
- Jon Gruen CEOreported, not verified
Safety record
No incidents on record for Fortem Technologies.
Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.
Full safety record: incidents, sourcing, and exposure data →
Operator customers (1)
- Fortem Technologies3 deployments
Recent coverage
Fortem Technologies in third-party press
Peer companies
- Amazon25 models
- Anduril Industries7 models
- DJI7 models
- Skydio6 models
- SIYI Technology5 models
- Autel Robotics4 models
Financial state
- Total funding
- $25.0M
- Reporting basis
- private_reported
- Lifecycle stage
- growth
- Counterparty risk class
- elevated
Each numeric field carries its own basis marker. Aggregators report a number; this surface preserves the source class so verification depth travels with the value.
Funding rounds (2)
Fortem Technologies’s 2 disclosed rounds, $25M in total, oldest to newest.
- Series B2026-04-01
$10M(reported) · $80M post
Investors: Lockheed Martin Ventures (lead)
- Series A2020-03-01
$15M(reported) · $90M post
Timeline
Every recorded move in Fortem Technologies’s history, most recent first: funding rounds, partnerships, acquisitions, supply-chain starts, key hires, and press.
New supplierNew supplier: Microsoft
2026-08-23Supply: C4 capabilities subcontractor from Microsoft
New supplierNew supplier: Toshiba Corporation
2026-08-23Supply: Strategic alliance for RF technology from Toshiba Corporation
New supplierNew supplier: Lockheed Martin
2026-08-23Supply: Strategic partner for counter-drone systems from Lockheed Martin
Funding roundSeries B funding round
2026-04-01Series B raising $10000000
Funding roundSeries A funding round
2020-03-01Series A raising $15000000
Recent activity
Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.
- Record createdJun 27, 2026
Added to the verified registry
- Deployment verifiedVerifiedJan 1, 2024
DroneHunter at Middle East (unspecified locations)
- Deployment verifiedVerifiedJan 1, 2024
DroneHunter at United States
- Deployment verifiedVerifiedJan 1, 2024
DroneHunter at Ukraine
Sources (1)
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Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-21
Verification posture
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Review state
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Last reviewed 2026-08-21
Sources by quality tier
- 1
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for Fortem Technologies.Peer companies
- Amazon25 models
- Anduril Industries7 models
- DJI7 models
- Skydio6 models
- SIYI Technology5 models
- Autel Robotics4 models
In the press
Recent coverage mentioning Fortem Technologies from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
Fortem lands $50 million as demand for counter-drone tech surges
Fortem Technologies is putting fresh money behind its counter-drone ambitions as demand grows for systems capable of detecting and stopping unauthorized aircraft. The Lindon,…
Fortem Raises $50 Million to Scale Counter-Drone Systems
Lockheed Martin leads Series B as demand grows for integrated detection, tracking and drone interception technology Fortem Technologies has closed a $50 million Series B financing…
Lockheed Martin Selects Fortem Technologies to Protect Critical Infrastructure from Drones
Lockheed Martin contracts Fortem Technologies to deploy autonomous counter-drone systems for critical infrastructure protection.
Fortem Technologies Awarded 3-Year, $18M U.S. Army Contract for Counter-Drone Solutions
U.S. Army awards Fortem Technologies $18M contract to deploy AI-powered DroneHunter interceptors that safely capture hostile drones.
Fortem receives multimillion-dollar order to defend 2026 FIFA World Cup venues from drone threats
Fortem Technologies receives multimillion-dollar order to deploy DroneHunter systems at 2026 FIFA World Cup venues across 11 states.
Fortem Technologies Opens New Advanced Manufacturing Headquarters
Fortem Technologies opened a new advanced manufacturing headquarters in Utah to produce DroneHunter and DroneKiller interceptors and TrueView radar systems for global…
Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /companies/fortem-technologies.md
- RSS feed: /companies/fortem-technologies/feed.xml
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/companies/c2c5e09b-e24b-4ab6-b52e-4f39dc1f9aec
- Revision history: /companies/fortem-technologies/history
- Data documentation: /data
- Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP
Peer companies
- Amazon25 models
- Anduril Industries7 models
- DJI7 models
- Skydio6 models
- SIYI Technology5 models
- Autel Robotics4 models
Video
During the summer of 2021, Fortem engineers conducted field testing of a new attachment for the DroneHunter. The device, called a Drogue Net, enables a DroneHun
Once a rogue drone is detected and the threat level analyzed, DroneHunter safely remediates the threat, day or night, at a safe standoff distance, with no colla
Highlights from our test flight facility outside of Salt Lake City, Utah, from our Live Virtual Demo, on May 20th, 2020. We demonstrate how the system can cue
Fortem Technologies provides total airspace security and defense for an autonomous world, protecting designated areas such as venues, infrastructures, sites, ci
Fortem Technologies provides total airspace security and defense for an autonomous world, protecting designated areas such as venues, infrastructures, sites, ci
DroneHunter counters rogue drones. The premiere solution for C-UAS. Learn more at https://fortemtech.com Our Products: * TrueView™ radar https://fortemtech.c
Our Global Security Exchange Experience (GSX)! We were in Las Vegas on September 24-27th for GSX and had an awesome time talking with the right kinds of people
Military forces from NATO and Germany showcased the latest anti-drone technologies during live demonstrations at an army training ground in Putlos, Germany on N
Fortem CTO Adam Robertson will be speaking at AUVSI Exponential 2021: Don't miss his session "Drones That Hunt Drones with AI at the Edge" Tuesday, Aug 17th, in
Set up your FORTEM Technologies DroneHunter® F700 using interactive 3D instructions from BILT. Follow step-by-step animated guidance for airframe assembly, roto
Heat Index
Category contender75/100
A composite of competitive footprint, funding, press velocity, active partnerships, and supply-chain edges. Different from the Intelligence score below (which is per-form-factor productization). Non-robotics companies cap at 25.
Reality vs attention
Fortem Technologies draws attention at the 57th percentile but verifies reality at the 54th percentile among aerial robots. Hype Gap +2.9, 65th widest among aerial robots.
6-month trend
Analysis
Clean safety record across 3 verified deployments. Funded with institutional backing on record. Deployment footprint remains limited relative to category peers.
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Dimension breakdown
Verified signal
Attention (reach, not merit)
DEPLOY Intelligence scores are computed from verified registry data: confirmed deployments, disclosed funding rounds, regulatory filings, active job listings, video viewership, and press coverage. Confidence ratings reflect data availability. Scores update nightly.
DEPLOY Indices — verified vs claimed
Last computed: Oct 3, 2026