Arachne
Short‑range interceptor net cannon that can be mounted on a ground station to non‑lethally intercept close aerial threats.


Startup · Lithuania
HQ Vilnius, Lithuania1-10 employees
Harlequin Defense is developing vehicle‑mounted systems that automatically detect and defeat hostile first‑person‑view (FPV) drones to protect mobile troops, valuable assets, and critical infrastructure sites.
Short‑range interceptor net cannon that can be mounted on a ground station to non‑lethally intercept close aerial threats.
Vehicle‑mounted UAV detection system that uses computer‑vision algorithms to detect FPV drones.
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| Technology | Role | Maturity | TRL | Notes | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air and missile defense | Developer | — | — | classify_sectors run 37, haiku, taxonomy 2026-10-18b: Vehicle-mounted systems that detect and defeat hostile FPV drones to protect mobile troops and assets. | Reported |
| Ground vehicles and soldier systems | Developer | — | — | classify_sectors run 37, haiku, taxonomy 2026-10-18b: Vehicle-mounted systems that detect and defeat hostile FPV drones to protect mobile troops and assets. | Reported |
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