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CAURUS Technologies GmbH

Physical-AI for disaster response

Autonomous robotics that sense, adapt and act in real-world crises. Building the infrastructure for faster & more efficient disaster response. Reduced damages, lower CO2 emissions and more resilient communities.+++
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COLAB-Projekt aus dem
Fraunhofer EMI

Projektprofil

AI & Big Data
Aviation & Space
Greentech
Materials
#situational awareness
#robotics
#data
#wildfire
Geplanter Tech Transfer: Q3 2026
Gründung: 22.10.2022
Geschäftszweck: Aerial Firefighting Solutions
Unternehmenssitz: München
Kontakt: info@caurus-technologies.com
Gründer:
https://caurus-technologies.com
Problem – CAURUS Technologies GmbH

Problem

Wildfires are rapidly becoming one of the world’s most destructive climate threats, driven by rising temperatures, prolonged droughts, urban expansion and aging infrastructure. Global wildfire losses exceed an estimated 100 billion EUR per year, while individual mega-fire events now generate tens of billions in damages. Wildfires emit 5–8 billion tons of CO2 annually, accelerating climate instability and creating a dangerous feedback loop. Beyond economic impact, fires cause thousands of deaths, mass evacuations, severe respiratory illness and ecosystem collapse.

Despite escalating risks, frontline response remains constrained by limited water accessibility in remote terrain, insufficient real-time data & predictive intelligence for firefighters and critical shortages of deployable equipment and operational resources. The market urgently requires scalable, autonomous, data-driven resilience technologies capable of transforming wildfire response and disaster resilience.
Lösung – CAURUS Technologies GmbH

Lösung

Our physical AI robotics platform offers a scalable, high-impact solution to the growing wildfire crisis by combining autonomous robotics, real-time sensing and fire extinguishing innovation directly in the field. Our sensors & software measure water drop performance and directly connect the result with fire extinguishing action in the real world, based on our innovative aerosol technology. Benefits are optimized water deployment, faster decision-making, better resource coordination and ultra-efficient firefighting response.
Produkt – CAURUS Technologies GmbH

Produkt

Our product consists of a comprehensive sensor & software suite for mission performance evaluation, complemented by a physical fire extinguishing module based on aerosol technology. The system can be used with different flight carriers, such as helicopters or drones. It also serves as performance upgrade for existing firefighting assets and is scalable in terms of size and application scope.
Alleinstellung – CAURUS Technologies GmbH

Alleinstellung

We combine real-time mission evaluation and fire extinguishing capability in one system, optimizing response time, water efficiency and mission safety. Our system is easy-to-use, compatible with existing firefighting assets and rapid to deploy.

Geschäftsmodell

Our value proposition addresses the key pain points for users which current technology struggles to address: higher drop precision, increased water efficiency and lower total costs of ownership. Key benefits of our system are: faster & safer fire extinguishing, reduced economic & environmental damages, more sustainable use of water resources and lower cost of operations. Our business model combines installation fees with recurring revenues from operations & licenses.

Highlights

  • over 30 test flights realized so far
  • first contracts signed and delivered
  • aerosol technology successfully tested
  • initial funding round successfully completed in 2024

Kunde / Markt

We target civil protection agencies, private contractors and asset owners/operators across global wildfire-prone regions with a large and growing Global Serviceable Accessible Market (SAM) of €8bn.
Team – CAURUS Technologies GmbH

Team

Our team consists of highly experienced professionals with complementary backgrounds in aerospace, defense, technology, AI-system integration, firefighting and business. The team combines deep expertise in system engineering, software & data analytics and emergency response operations with strong capabilities in business development, strategy and finance.

Resilience Tech Investment Opportunity

We are happy to provide details on our current seed founding round to interested private or institutional investors.

We also welcome interest of new technology partners, operators and public safety officials, in particular for further demonstrations and flight tests. Contact-us!
Investment Opportunity