K3 Scout
Provider 
Founded 2020
Sells To Defense & Military
Pricing Model Government Contract
Ownership Privately Held

K3 SCOUT is a high-performance, low-cost uncrewed surface vessel with a modular payload bay built for defence missions.
The K3 SCOUT is Kraken Technology Group's high-performance, low-cost uncrewed surface vessel, built around a fully modular payload bay for configurable defence and security missions. It is engineered to operate in high sea states across contested maritime environments.
The platform has entered series production with Rheinmetall at the Blohm and Voss site in Hamburg and has demonstrated rapid-insertion capabilities including the world's first uncrewed surface vessel airdrop. It is in service with the Royal Navy and allied special operations forces.
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| Attribute | K3 Scout | Autonomous Surface Vessels | Saildrone Defender, Uncrewed Surface Vehicles | Squire Seaglider | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Provider | |||||
| Founded | 2020 | 2021 | 2012 | 2020 | |
| Sells To | Defense & Military | — | Enterprise, Government | Enterprise, Government | |
| Pricing Model | Government Contract | — | Recurring | Government Contract, Hardware Sales, Transactional | |
| Ownership | Privately Held | Private | Venture Capital | Venture Capital |
Provider 
Founded 2020
Sells To Defense & Military
Pricing Model Government Contract
Ownership Privately Held
Provider 
Founded 2021
Sells To —
Pricing Model —
Ownership Private
Provider 
Founded 2012
Sells To Enterprise, Government
Pricing Model Recurring
Ownership Venture Capital
Provider 
Founded 2020
Sells To Enterprise, Government
Pricing Model Government Contract, Hardware Sales, Transactional
Ownership Venture Capital