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Products
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Jobs
Financials

Funding and backers

Total raised
$97.8M
4 rounds on record
Latest round
$8M
Seed · Jun 2026 · 4 mo ago
Team
10
US Form 5500 (plan participants) · Mar 2026
Hiring now
8
open roles
Backers
3
Initialized Capital, Toyota Ventures
The money's age
Fresh money
4 months since the last round · hiring slowed
Momentum
35/100
in the news, fresh money
Last sign of life
1 mo ago
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Jun 30 Raised a round Seed $8M · globenewswire 2026 Team of 10 was 4 · US Form 5500 (plan participants) Jan 10, 2023 Board appointment Bernhard Mogk, Director · SEC Form D Sep 27, 2022 Raised a round Venture round $12.6M · SEC Form D Apr 12, 2021 New executive Andy Stack, Executive Officer · SEC Form D Mar 29, 2021 Raised a round Venture round $9.5M · SEC Form D Nov 15, 2017 Raised a round Venture round $67.8M · SEC Form D 2017 Founded
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 2%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
Funding rounds
RoundDateAmountInvestorsSource
Seed Jun 2026 $8M — globenewswire
Venture round Sep 2022 $12.6M — SEC Form D
Venture round Mar 2021 $9.5M — SEC Form D
Venture round Nov 2017 $67.8M — SEC Form D
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
Legal entity Arcturus Studios Holdings, Inc. SEC Form D
Founders and leadersfrom filings, registers and the company's site
Pad ChivukulaExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Joseph PayneExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Devin HorsmanExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Andy StackExecutive OfficerSEC Form D
Kamal MistryExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Backed byfrom the funds' portfolios and accelerator catalogs
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How Arcturus hires

Truth index
B 75/100
Ghost roles
0%
Stale roles
100%
Reposted roles
0%

Arcturus scores B on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 6 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 100% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. It measures how much of what this employer publishes turns into a real, finite search - not the employer as a workplace. How the index is computed

Overview

Arcturus is a materials technology company that develops carbon nanomaterial-infused metals and wires. Its products target high-performance motorsports, drones, robotics, electric motors, data centers and power infrastructure. The company is headquartered in Los Angeles, United States.

Connections

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Found in company registers, site code, DNS and hiring. Each connection shows how sure we are and the evidence, with its source and date.
Shared investors3
51 portfolio companies: Scientific American, Solar Power World, Full Harvest and 48 more
Toyota VenturesVia a fund
82 portfolio companies: Hertha Metals, Tangent Robotics, RDV Robotics and 79 more
185 portfolio companies: Robocurve, Icarus, Hop Aero and 182 more

News

News noteノート 2 months ago
ARCT Arcturus Therapeutics HoldingsDATA SHOVEL
A Brief History of Arcturus Therapeutics HoldingsFounders and Early Technical DevelopmentArcturus Therapeutics Holdings is a U.S. biotechnology company that develops nucleic acid medicines such as messenger RNA (mRNA). It was founded in 2013 by Joseph Pay
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News UploadVR 2 months ago
Arcturus Vision: $150 Accessory Adds Color Passthrough To Steam Frame
The $149 Arcturus Vision Camera, weighing just 10 grams, adds 6 megapixel per eye color passthrough to Steam Frame and captures tracked 3D HDR video.
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News TechCrunch 5 months ago
Arcturus could halve the grid's electrical losses using its nano-infused metals
Stealthy startup Arcturus uses lasers to infuse carbon nanomaterials into copper, dramatically improving its ability to conduct electricity.
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Press release globenewswire 5 months ago
Arcturus Emerges from Stealth with $8M in Seed Funding to 'Rewire the World' with Metals Infused with Carbon Nanomaterials
Arcturus emerges from stealth with $8M to infuse metals with carbon nanomaterials for electric motors, thermal systems, data centers, and the grid....
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News arcturus-labs.com 5 months ago
My AI Skill Edited This Video That Explains My AI Skill
I had my Cursor agent watch a YouTube tutorial on AI video editing and replicate the process - packaged as an agent skill - in about five minutes. One bug fix later, it was editing videos on its own. Including this one!
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Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at Arcturus over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
3
Postings analysed
2
Stack modernity
50/100
Languages
MATLAB
Python
Developer tools
Canva
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People

Pad Chivukula
Executive Officer, Director
Joseph Payne
Executive Officer, Director
Devin Horsman
Executive Officer, Director
Andy Stack
Executive Officer
Kamal Mistry
Executive Officer, Director
David Shapiro
Director
Stuart Collinson
Director
Craig Willett
Director
Orli Tori
Director
Daniel Geffken
Director
Trevor Barran
Director
Bernhard Mogk
Director
Names and roles come from public filings, company registers and the company's own site. Is this you? Correct or remove · How we handle this data

Growth

Hiring Momentum
28/100
Slowing
Open positions
8
0 opened / 0 closed in 30 days
ATS activity
Every ~5 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics 0%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Industrial Engineering
100% ▼

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
1
Countries
1
Busiest office
Los Angeles
Los Angeles United States
HQ
9 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 11% engineering 50-200 est. staff
hires for Industrial Engineering, Early Careers, Administrative
seen since Apr 2026 job postings

Jobs

≈ $91k – $180k per year (Estimated) · In office · Full-Time · 3+ years exp · Bachelor's Degree · Los Angeles
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Financials

Total raised
$97.8M
Latest round
Seed
Funding rounds
4
Funding rounds
Round Announced Amount
Seed 2026 $8M Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2022 $12.6M Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2021 $9.5M Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2017 $67.8M Details