Areté

Drone detection & airspace protection Security & perimeter robots

Leading-edge science and engineering company providing innovative solutions to technical problems for defense and maritime applications.

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Highlights

3 facts

Total funding $75K
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Plain text

Areté — Total funding: $75K. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/arete/#fact:areté:funding_total

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_arete_funding_total,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Areté — Total funding},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/arete/#fact:areté:funding_total},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:areté:funding_total",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Areté — Total funding",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/arete/#fact:areté:funding_total",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}

Founded 1976
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Plain text

Areté — Founded: 1976. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/arete/#fact:areté:founded

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_arete_founded,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Areté — Founded},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/arete/#fact:areté:founded},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:areté:founded",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Areté — Founded",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/arete/#fact:areté:founded",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}

Tracked signals (12mo) 17
confidence not yet assessed as of 13 Jan 2026
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Plain text

Areté — Tracked signals (12mo): 17. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-01-13; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/arete/#fact:areté:signal_count

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_arete_signal_count,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Areté — Tracked signals (12mo)},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/arete/#fact:areté:signal_count},
  note = {As of 2026-01-13; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:areté:signal_count",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Areté — Tracked signals (12mo)",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/arete/#fact:areté:signal_count",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        1,
        13
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-01-13; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}

What they do

6 products

ProductLaunchEnvironmentStatusCitation
AIRTRAC — Aerial FIELDED
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Areté — Product: AIRTRAC. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/arete/#fact:areté:product:airtrac

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_arete_product_airtrac,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Areté — Product},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/arete/#fact:areté:product:airtrac},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:areté:product:airtrac",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Areté — Product",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/arete/#fact:areté:product:airtrac",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}
ALLSEEN — Indoor FIELDED
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Areté — Product: ALLSEEN. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/arete/#fact:areté:product:allseen

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_arete_product_allseen,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Areté — Product},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/arete/#fact:areté:product:allseen},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:areté:product:allseen",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Areté — Product",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/arete/#fact:areté:product:allseen",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}
Basilisk — Outdoor FIELDED
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Areté — Product: Basilisk. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/arete/#fact:areté:product:basilisk

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_arete_product_basilisk,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Areté — Product},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/arete/#fact:areté:product:basilisk},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:areté:product:basilisk",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Areté — Product",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/arete/#fact:areté:product:basilisk",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}
DVE LiDAR (helicopter) — Aerial FIELDED
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Areté — Product: DVE LiDAR (helicopter). robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/arete/#fact:areté:product:dve-lidar-helicopter

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_arete_product_dve-lidar-helicopter,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Areté — Product},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/arete/#fact:areté:product:dve-lidar-helicopter},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:areté:product:dve-lidar-helicopter",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Areté — Product",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/arete/#fact:areté:product:dve-lidar-helicopter",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}
STRIDR — Maritime FIELDED
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Areté — Product: STRIDR. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/arete/#fact:areté:product:stridr

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_arete_product_stridr,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Areté — Product},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/arete/#fact:areté:product:stridr},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:areté:product:stridr",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Areté — Product",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/arete/#fact:areté:product:stridr",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}
TANDOM — Indoor FIELDED
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Areté — Product: TANDOM. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/arete/#fact:areté:product:tandom

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_arete_product_tandom,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Areté — Product},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/arete/#fact:areté:product:tandom},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:areté:product:tandom",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Areté — Product",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/arete/#fact:areté:product:tandom",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}

Scale & activity

1 deal · 17 signals

17 tracked signals latest 13 Jan 2026
DateDealValue / typeEvidenceCitation
Undated SHIELD IDIQ Contract Award CONTRACT source ↗
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Areté — CONTRACT: SHIELD IDIQ Contract Award. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/arete/#fact:areté:deal:undated-contract

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_arete_deal_undated-contract,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Areté — CONTRACT},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/arete/#fact:areté:deal:undated-contract},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:areté:deal:undated-contract",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Areté — CONTRACT",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/arete/#fact:areté:deal:undated-contract",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}

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Network

8 people

PersonRoleCitation
A.D. Founder & Contracts Strategist
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Areté — Person: A.D. — Founder & Contracts Strategist. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/arete/#fact:areté:person:a-d

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_arete_person_a-d,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Areté — Person},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/arete/#fact:areté:person:a-d},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:areté:person:a-d",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Areté — Person",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/arete/#fact:areté:person:a-d",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}
C.B. Executive Chairman
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Areté — Person: C.B. — Executive Chairman. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/arete/#fact:areté:person:c-b

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_arete_person_c-b,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Areté — Person},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/arete/#fact:areté:person:c-b},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:areté:person:c-b",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Areté — Person",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/arete/#fact:areté:person:c-b",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}
D.D. EVP / Chief Strategy Officer
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Areté — Person: D.D. — EVP / Chief Strategy Officer. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/arete/#fact:areté:person:d-d

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_arete_person_d-d,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Areté — Person},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/arete/#fact:areté:person:d-d},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:areté:person:d-d",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Areté — Person",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/arete/#fact:areté:person:d-d",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}
D.K. CEO
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Areté — Person: D.K. — CEO. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/arete/#fact:areté:person:d-k

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_arete_person_d-k,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Areté — Person},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/arete/#fact:areté:person:d-k},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:areté:person:d-k",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Areté — Person",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/arete/#fact:areté:person:d-k",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}
David C. Campion President/CEO
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Areté — Person: David C. Campion — President/CEO. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/arete/#fact:areté:person:david-c-campion

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_arete_person_david-c-campion,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Areté — Person},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/arete/#fact:areté:person:david-c-campion},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:areté:person:david-c-campion",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Areté — Person",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/arete/#fact:areté:person:david-c-campion",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}
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Analysis

Research Report: Areté

standard report · 17 Feb 2026 · 34 sources · 4,255 words

Areté is a California-based defense contractor founded in 1976 specializing in advanced sensing, perception, and autonomy-enabling software for maritime, aerospace, land, space, and undersea applications. The report examines the company's product portfolio, market positioning within military robotics and autonomous systems, and competitive landscape, drawing on corporate disclosures and third-party data sources.

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Sources

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Cite this dossier

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Plain text

Areté company dossier. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/arete/

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_arete_dossier,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Areté company dossier},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/arete/},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "robotics-press-arete",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Areté company dossier",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/arete/",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}

Dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15 · schema 1.0.0 · data changed 23 Jul 2026

People8

Named individuals associated with this company.

  • A.D.Founder & Contracts Strategist
  • C.B.Executive Chairman
  • D.D.EVP / Chief Strategy Officer
  • D.K.CEO
  • David C. CampionPresident/CEO
  • Doug DeProspoChief Strategy Officer
  • Dr. Tom BradicichChief Product Officer and Chief Technology Officer
  • Geoff BrownPresident and Chief Operating Officer

Deals & events1

Funding, contracts, partnerships and acquisitions on record.

Signals1

Collected mentions that contributed to this profile.

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