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Skapion
Native counter-swarm systems for defense applications.
About Skapion
Skapion Ltd. is a technology firm operating in the defense sector, specializing in the development of a native counter-swarm system. Founded in 2025, the company is the creation of co-founders Ido Bar-On, who serves as CEO, and Gal Goren, the CTO. The leadership team brings direct industry experience to the venture; Bar-On previously held the position of Chief Business Officer at XTEND, while Goren was the VP of R&D & Engineering at Roboteam. The company is currently in a research and development phase and is described as operating in stealth mode. Skapion's core focus is on creating solutions for the aerospace, counter-UAV, defense tech, drone, military, and space-tech verticals. The primary target market consists of militaries and organizations within the broader defense industry, indicating a B2B business model. Based in Ramat Gan, Israel, Skapion secured seed funding on December 1, 2025, to support its development efforts. One of the investors in this round was Stratos Ventures, a Tel Aviv-based venture capital firm. As of early 2026, the company employed a small team of eight individuals. Keywords: counter-swarm system, counter-UAV, defense tech, military technology, aerospace, drone defense, B2B defense, Ido Bar-On, Gal Goren, anti-drone systems, swarm intelligence, unmanned aerial vehicle, Israeli defense, military hardware, R&D, stealth mode, space tech, Roboteam, XTEND, Stratos Ventures
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| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEED✓Equity / VC | Jul 2026 | $36M | $144M | tbd · Stratos Ventures · UP.Partners · Fusion VC | ↗ |
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Seed6 investors entered at this stage
UP.Partners
Khosla Ventures
tbd
Stratos Ventures
Fusion VC
q fund
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