What Mantel Technologies does

Mantel Technologies is a privately held U.S. small-business defense technology company headquartered in Tacoma, Washington, with operational offices in Fort Collins CO, Columbus OH, and Austin TX. Founded in 2013, the company delivers products and services to the National Security sector and dual-use markets across four focus areas: Canine Systems, Human Systems, Interoperability and Transformational Initiatives, and Mission Systems. Its stated capabilities span advanced materials, embedded systems, AI/ML-enabled decision support, human systems integration, neuromodulation, canine wearables and implants, thermal management, and freeze-drying of biological products.

The company's most concrete product is the Canine Freeze-Dried Plasma Kit (cFDP), a sterile, non-pyrogenic, FDA risk-reviewed (VMF #006-295) shelf-stable canine plasma product equivalent to Fresh Frozen Plasma that reconstitutes in 3 minutes and requires no refrigeration. Beyond cFDP, Mantel offers a Decon product, AI/ML-enabled decision support tooling, wearable physiological monitoring devices, neuromodulation systems, and thermal management hardware, with no public pricing or unit volumes disclosed.

Mantel operates three revenue streams: government contracts and National Security solutions delivered through partnership-style relationships with federal agencies; commercial product sales (cFDP, Decon) through its own e-commerce storefront and direct email/phone sales; and professional-services consulting and contract development for commercial startups, non-profits, and non-federal agencies. Pricing is not publicly disclosed for most offerings. No funding rounds, ownership structure, or management team details are available in the public sources reviewed.

Name

Mantel Technologies

Legal name

Mantel Technologies

Website

https://manteltechnologies.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2013

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Mantel Technologies is a U.S. small-business defense technology company delivering AI/ML-enabled decision support, wearables, neuromodulation, thermal management, and canine medical products (including FDA risk-reviewed Freeze-Dried Plasma) to National Security agencies and dual-use markets.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Defense Technology

NAICS

Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing (3391), Scientific Research and Development Services (5417)

SIC

Surgical & Medical Instruments & Apparatus (3841)

akta.pro primary industry

Sterilization, Infection Control & PPE (Autoclaves, Disinfectants, Barriers) (HLAMAFAH)

akta.pro secondary industry

Sterile Processing / Central Sterile Services (SPD/CSSD) (HLAFAIAN)

Keywords

• Defense technology solutions
• Canine plasma products
• Wearable sensor systems
• Neuromodulation technology
• Thermal management systems

Headquarters

HQ city

Tacoma

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Operations, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Government Contracts and National Security Solutions: Mantel Technologies delivers products and services to the National Security and dual-use markets. They provide solutions in Decision Support, Performance, and Safety and Survivability to government agency customers through a partnership-oriented approach rather than transactional relationships.
2. Canine Freeze-Dried Plasma Product Sales: Sale of FDA risk-reviewed canine freeze-dried plasma kits for veterinary use in treating hypovolemia and hemorrhage control in dogs. Products sold through e-commerce store and direct sales.
3. Commercial Consulting and Contract Development Services: Consulting and contract development services for commercial market including development pipeline execution for startups, transition and distribution of defense products to commercial market, and engagement strategy development for businesses and non-federal agencies.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Mantel Technologies is a defense technology company that delivers products and services to the National Security and dual-use markets. Its core offerings include the Canine Freeze-Dried Plasma (cFDP) kit for treating hypovolemia and hemorrhage in dogs, decontamination products, and broader capability development across Decision Support (AI/ML-enabled tools), Performance (neuromodulation, wearables, canine systems), and Safety and Survivability (thermal management, advanced materials). The company also provides consulting and contract development services to commercial startups, non-profits, and non-federal agencies.

Product overview

Mantel Technologies is a defense technology company that delivers transformative solutions to the National Security and dual-use markets. The company's product portfolio centers on the Canine Freeze-Dried Plasma Kit (cFDP) for canine medical trauma care, supplemented by Decon products available through their store. Beyond physical products, Mantel provides technology solutions across four focus areas: Canine Systems (shelf-stable canine blood products, wearables, implants), Human Systems (neuromodulation, wearable sensors, decision support), Interoperability and Transformational Initiatives (AI/ML-enabled decision support, machine learning analytics), and Mission Systems (thermal management, advanced materials, embedded systems). The company also offers consulting and contract development services to the commercial market.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Canine Freeze-Dried Plasma Kit (cFDP)

Quantifiable outcome

• cFDP reconstitutes in 3 minutes for rapid emergency response
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability2 records

Feature5 records

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Anduril Industries: Defense technology company building AI-enabled autonomous systems and hardware for U.S. national security customers. Highly comparable to Mantel in the dual-use, mission-driven, partnership-style approach with DoD and the focus on operator-grade hardware + software stacks.
• Shield AI: AI-first defense technology company deploying autonomy and decision-support software for military operators. Closely aligned with Mantel's AI/ML-enabled decision support focus and its wearable-sensor, edge-decision-support roadmap for warfighters.

Broad incumbents

• CACI International: Established defense technology and IT services contractor delivering mission systems, electronic warfare, and national security solutions. Comparable to Mantel as a government-facing defense integrator, but at much larger scale and with broader portfolio scope.
• Leidos: Large defense technology and engineering services company with deep presence in national security, health, and engineering domains. Relevant comparison to Mantel as a scaled counterpart executing on defense and dual-use programs.
• Parsons Corporation: Defense and intelligence technology solutions provider with capabilities in mission systems, advanced materials, and decision support. Comparable as a national-security-focused technology integrator with both organic R&D and acquisition-driven capability building.
• Battelle Memorial Institute: Nonprofit applied science and technology developer operating national-security, medical, and life-science programs. Comparable to Mantel as a multidisciplinary R&D organization working at the intersection of human/canine performance, life sciences, and defense.
• Palantir Technologies: Data analytics and AI/ML decision-support platform with deep defense and intelligence customer footprint. Relevant to Mantel as a reference for how decision-support software scales inside national security customers.
• Zoetis: Largest global animal health company with a broad veterinary pharmaceutical and biological products portfolio. Directly comparable to Mantel's cFDP and Decon product line as the dominant scaled player in the same veterinary medical devices/supplies category.
• Elanco Animal Health: Global animal health company providing veterinary pharmaceuticals and biological products, including plasma-derived therapies. Comparable to Mantel on the cFDP side as an established veterinary biologics competitor with deep clinic relationships.

Others

• Hologic: Medical device and diagnostics company with plasma- and blood-related product lines. Relevant adjacent comparator to Mantel's cFDP for shelf-stable biological product development and FDA-quality manufacturing playbooks.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/mantel-technologies

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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