Fantana

Fantana

Fantana GmbH

Wien, Austria

Counter-UAS & Air DefenseSpaceOptronicsRadar & SensorsDual-use
Founded 2019Subsystem Manufacturer
Profile last updated: October 30, 2026

About

Founded in 2019, Fantana is a defense subsystem manufacturer based in Wien, Austria working in counter-uas & air defense, space, optronics +2 more.

Fantana is a Vienna-based company developing sensor, optical, space and defence technologies, made in Austria. Founded in 2019 and converted to a GmbH in 2021, it works on optical and optomechatronic systems, Doppler wind lidar based on single-photon detection, and optical payloads for Earth observation satellites. In defence, it develops software-defined defence systems and kinetic hard-kill counter-drone solutions, positioning itself as a New Defence company. Its stated focus is rapid development cycles, scalable production and European technological sovereignty.

Location

Wien, Austria

Founded

2019

Company type

Limited company

Legal name

Fantana GmbH

Registration

FN 556341z

VAT number

ATU76869328

Focus areas

opticslidarsatellite payloadscounter-droneNew DefenceNew Spaceoptomechatronicsphotonics

Languages

DEEN

Products & capabilities

Defense domains

Counter-UAS & Air DefenseSpaceOptronicsRadar & SensorsDefense Software & AI

Supply-chain role

Subsystem Manufacturer

What they offer

HardwareEngineering Services

Markets

Also sells to civilian markets

Products

ST-100

Optical payload for Earth observation satellites

Compact Ritchey-Chrétien-Cassegrain telescope payload with active motion compensation for imaging from LEO to VLEO.

ST-200

Optical payload for Earth observation satellites

Compact Ritchey-Chrétien-Cassegrain telescope payload with active motion compensation for imaging from LEO to VLEO.

Doppler wind lidar

Laser sensor

Single-photon-based Doppler wind lidar systems for turbulence measurement in aviation, industrial and renewable energy applications.

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