HyperKelp, Inc.

Private

Encinitas, CaliforniaFrontier & Industrial Techhttps://www.hyperkelp.com/

Last Round

Accelerator

Feb 4, 2026

Total Funding Raised

$5.34M

Company Overview

HyperKelp, Inc. is an electronic equipment and instruments company that develops smart buoy platforms designed to collect and transmit real-time data from the ocean surface for environmental and defense applications.

Sector

Frontier & Industrial Tech

Verticals

Defense Tech, Environmental Monitoring, Maritime & Shipping, Sensors

Business Model

B2G

Customer Profile

Government Contracts, Data as a Service, Hardware Sales

AI Layer

Application

Keywords

maritime domain awarenesssmart buoyocean sensingedge inferencemaritime surveillanceocean data as a serviceODaaSdefense techdual-use technologyenvironmental monitoringacoustic classificationblue techautonomous maritime systemssensor-agnostic platformpersistent intelligence

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HyperKelp, Inc. comps — public and private peers by sector, stage, and business model
Company	Status	Est. Valuation	Rev Multiple
OpenAI	Private	$86.0B	~40x
Cohere	Private	$5.0B	--
Competitor 1	Public	$XX.XB	XXx
Competitor 2	Public	$XX.XB	XXx

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HyperKelp, Inc. Funding Rounds

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Round	Date	Amount Raised	Valuation	Investors	Sources
Accelerator	Feb 4, 2026
Grant	Dec 16, 2024
Grant	Jun 12, 2024
Accelerator	Nov 15, 2023
Grant	Jul 1, 2023
Grant	Jun 12, 2023

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Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Costas Soler

Co-Founder, Chief Technology Officer

Founding Team

Graeme Rae

Chief Executive Officer

Executive Team

HyperKelp, Inc. Investors

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HyperKelp, Inc. investors
Investor	Rounds
Techstars	Accelerator
DIANA	Accelerator
World Trade Center San Diego MetroConnect	Grant
Air Force Research Laboratory	Grant
Port of San Diego Blue Economy Incubator	Accelerator
U.S. Department of War	Grant
Mach33 Financial Group	Crowdfunding

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersEncinitas, California

Employee Range7

Year Founded2021

Last FundingFeb 4, 2026

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