
United Kingdom · Maritime startup
Arksen is a UK-based marine adventure company founded in 2017 by Jasper Smith.
Funding reportedLast round: Series A
Arksen is a UK-based marine adventure company founded in 2017 by Jasper Smith.
The company focuses on delivering premium adventure machines, gear, and experiences for explorers. Arksen operates with a commitment to ocean conservation and aims to inspire a lifestyle centered on adventure and environmental stewardship. It is headquartered in London and employs approximately 11–50 people. Arksen offers a range of services, including custom vessel design and engineering for explorer yachts, bespoke adventure experiences, and support for marine research and conservation initiatives. The company is a founding partner of Yachts for Science, which utilizes explorer vessels for scientific research and educational projects. Arksen also promotes an adventure-focused lifestyle through its performance apparel and gear, designed for durability in extreme environments. Its target audience includes curious explorers, adventure families, scientific researchers, and high-net-worth individuals seeking unique experiences.
Funding, as reported
Arksen filed 10 raises, $16M in all. Filings say how much was sold and to how many investors; they never name the investors.
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