MARSS is a global technology company developing AI-powered intelligent turnkey solutions. It specializes in risk detection and sensing systems for ships, yachts, critical infrastructure, and borders. The company provides multi-domain threat detection and response technologies across air, land, sea, and sub-surface environments. A leading provider of counter-unmanned aerial systems (C-UAS) solutions for protecting lives and assets.MARSSisaglobaltechnologycompanydevelopingAI-poweredintelligentturnkeysolutions.Itspecializesinriskdetectionandsensingsystemsforships,yachts,criticalinfrastructure,andborders.Thecompanyprovidesmulti-domainthreatdetectionandresponsetechnologiesacrossair,land,sea,andsub-surfaceenvironments.Aleadingproviderofcounter-unmannedaerialsystems(C-UAS)solutionsforprotectinglivesandassets.
Key Products/TechnologiesKeyProducts/Technologies
NiDAR Core: The AI-powered Internet of Things (IoT) platform forming the backbone of all MARSS solutions. This technology fuses multi-domain sensor data to provide 360° real-time situational awareness.NiDARCore:TheAI-poweredInternetofThings(IoT)platformformingthebackboneofallMARSSsolutions.Thistechnologyfusesmulti-domainsensordatatoprovide360°real-timesituationalawareness.
NiDAR CUAS: An automated multi-layer protection shield solution against Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) threats. It includes long-range detection (upwards of 25km+ for CAT2 UAS), machine learning classification, operator alerts, and countermeasure layers. The system integrates various sensors like radar, electro-optical, ADS-B, RF monitoring, and both kinetic and non-kinetic effectors.NiDARCUAS:Anautomatedmulti-layerprotectionshieldsolutionagainstUnmannedAerialSystems(UAS)threats.Itincludeslong-rangedetection(upwardsof25km+forCAT2UAS),machinelearningclassification,operatoralerts,andcountermeasurelayers.Thesystemintegratesvarioussensorslikeradar,electro-optical,ADS-B,RFmonitoring,andbothkineticandnon-kineticeffectors.
NiDAR X-Scout: An expeditionary rapidly deployable C-UAS system, transportable by vehicles or air-dropped. It retains full NiDAR functionality with hybrid intelligence software, detecting CAT2 UAS from over 15km, and includes RF jamming and Interceptor integration.NiDARX-Scout:AnexpeditionaryrapidlydeployableC-UASsystem,transportablebyvehiclesorair-dropped.ItretainsfullNiDARfunctionalitywithhybridintelligencesoftware,detectingCAT2UASfromover15km,andincludesRFjammingandInterceptorintegration.
Interceptor-MR: The flagship effector, a vertically launching kinetic drone capable of neutralizing hostile drones without explosives. It boasts a top speed over 80 m/s and an effective range beyond 5 km, seamlessly integrating into the NiDAR ecosystem for autonomous counter-UAS operations.Interceptor-MR:Theflagshipeffector,averticallylaunchingkineticdronecapableofneutralizinghostiledroneswithoutexplosives.Itboastsatopspeedover80m/sandaneffectiverangebeyond5km,seamlesslyintegratingintotheNiDARecosystemforautonomouscounter-UASoperations.
NiDAR 4D: A multi-domain surveillance and protection solution that automatically detects, classifies, and responds to asymmetric threats such as aerial drones, fast-moving small craft, divers, and mini-submarines across air, land, sea, and sub-surface domains.NiDAR4D:Amulti-domainsurveillanceandprotectionsolutionthatautomaticallydetects,classifies,andrespondstoasymmetricthreatssuchasaerialdrones,fast-movingsmallcraft,divers,andmini-submarinesacrossair,land,sea,andsub-surfacedomains.
MOBtronic: An automated man-overboard detection and tracking system.MOBtronic:Anautomatedman-overboarddetectionandtrackingsystem.
RADiRguard: An intelligent medium-range gap filler surveillance unit integrating built-in radar, CCTV, IR, and RF monitoring for smart threat detection and classification. Each unit covers an area of 400x100m and seamlessly integrates into the NiDAR situational awareness picture.RADiRguard:Anintelligentmedium-rangegapfillersurveillanceunitintegratingbuilt-inradar,CCTV,IR,andRFmonitoringforsmartthreatdetectionandclassification.Eachunitcoversanareaof400x100mandseamlesslyintegratesintotheNiDARsituationalawarenesspicture.
NiDAR Command: An AI-based Command and Control (C2) interface for complex command and control requirements. It provides a unified real-time tactical picture and enhanced decision support capabilities.NiDARCommand:AnAI-basedCommandandControl(C2)interfaceforcomplexcommandandcontrolrequirements.Itprovidesaunifiedreal-timetacticalpictureandenhanceddecisionsupportcapabilities.
Core AdvantagesCoreAdvantages
AI-powered Multi-Domain Sensor Fusion: A unique capability to provide 360° real-time situational awareness across air, land, sea, and sub-surface threats through the NiDAR Core platform. This integration of diverse sensor data into a single tactical picture reduces operator burden.AI-poweredMulti-DomainSensorFusion:Auniquecapabilitytoprovide360°real-timesituationalawarenessacrossair,land,sea,andsub-surfacethreatsthroughtheNiDARCoreplatform.Thisintegrationofdiversesensordataintoasingletacticalpicturereducesoperatorburden.
Integrated Turnkey Solutions: Offering comprehensive end-to-end solutions from threat detection, classification, and tracking to kinetic and non-kinetic countermeasures. This provides customers with a complete security system from a single vendor.IntegratedTurnkeySolutions:Offeringcomprehensiveend-to-endsolutionsfromthreatdetection,classification,andtrackingtokineticandnon-kineticcountermeasures.Thisprovidescustomerswithacompletesecuritysystemfromasinglevendor.
Modular and Sensor-Agnostic Design: An open architecture allowing flexible integration with existing infrastructure and the latest sensor technologies. This provides customers with the flexibility to customize and scale systems according to their specific requirements and budget.ModularandSensor-AgnosticDesign:Anopenarchitectureallowingflexibleintegrationwithexistinginfrastructureandthelatestsensortechnologies.Thisprovidescustomerswiththeflexibilitytocustomizeandscalesystemsaccordingtotheirspecificrequirementsandbudget.
Autonomous Counter-UAS (C-UAS) Expertise: Possessing effective and autonomous response capabilities against evolving drone threats through innovative interceptor drones like Interceptor-MR and the NiDAR CUAS system. This represents a proactive capability against asymmetric warfare tactics.AutonomousCounter-UAS(C-UAS)Expertise:PossessingeffectiveandautonomousresponsecapabilitiesagainstevolvingdronethreatsthroughinnovativeinterceptordroneslikeInterceptor-MRandtheNiDARCUASsystem.Thisrepresentsaproactivecapabilityagainstasymmetricwarfaretactics.
Global Collaboration and Broad Application Areas: Over 15 years of collaborative research with the EU, NATO, national defense agencies, and academia, ensuring proven technological prowess. Practical applications safeguarding national borders, critical infrastructure, naval fleets, superyachts, and commercial shipping globally.GlobalCollaborationandBroadApplicationAreas:Over15yearsofcollaborativeresearchwiththeEU,NATO,nationaldefenseagencies,andacademia,ensuringproventechnologicalprowess.Practicalapplicationssafeguardingnationalborders,criticalinfrastructure,navalfleets,superyachts,andcommercialshippingglobally.
Target IndustriesTargetIndustries
Defense and military operations, including the protection of military personnel, naval fleets, and special forces.Defenseandmilitaryoperations,includingtheprotectionofmilitarypersonnel,navalfleets,andspecialforces.
Border surveillance and maritime boundary protection through intelligent system deployment.Bordersurveillanceandmaritimeboundaryprotectionthroughintelligentsystemdeployment.
Enhanced physical security for cities and critical infrastructure such as ports and power plants.Enhancedphysicalsecurityforcitiesandcriticalinfrastructuresuchasportsandpowerplants.
360° perimeter security and passenger safety for superyachts and cruise vessels.360°perimetersecurityandpassengersafetyforsuperyachtsandcruisevessels.
Threat detection and asset protection solutions for commercial shipping.Threatdetectionandassetprotectionsolutionsforcommercialshipping.
Major MarketsMajorMarkets
African nationsAfricannations
GCC region, Middle EastGCCregion,MiddleEast
Monaco (headquarters)Monaco(headquarters)
Certifications/PatentsCertifications/Patents
U.S. Patent No. 11079486: 'Method of verifying a potential detection of a man overboard event and alert verification processing apparatus'.U.S.PatentNo.11079486:'Methodofverifyingapotentialdetectionofamanoverboardeventandalertverificationprocessingapparatus'.
U.S. Patent No. 11010602: 'Method of verifying a triggered alert and alert verification processing apparatus'.U.S.PatentNo.11010602:'Methodofverifyingatriggeredalertandalertverificationprocessingapparatus'.
Capability to develop cutting-edge AI-powered systems through over 15 years of collaborative research with the EU, NATO, defense agencies, academia, and industry.Capabilitytodevelopcutting-edgeAI-poweredsystemsthroughover15yearsofcollaborativeresearchwiththeEU,NATO,defenseagencies,academia,andindustry.
Technological strength in providing intelligent threat recognition and decision support via its AI-powered IoT platform, NiDAR Core.TechnologicalstrengthinprovidingintelligentthreatrecognitionanddecisionsupportviaitsAI-poweredIoTplatform,NiDARCore.
Ability to minimize false alarms and ensure accurate threat identification using sensor fusion and machine learning classification technologies.Abilitytominimizefalsealarmsandensureaccuratethreatidentificationusingsensorfusionandmachinelearningclassificationtechnologies.
Academic awards including Best Paper Awards and Big-on-Small Award at MARSS conferences in 2025 and 2026.AcademicawardsincludingBestPaperAwardsandBig-on-SmallAwardatMARSSconferencesin2025and2026.