Saildrone
PrivateLast Round
VC Round
May 13, 2025
Total Funding Raised
$220.1M
Company Overview
Saildrone is a company that designs, manufactures, and operates a fleet of uncrewed surface vehicles (USVs), also known as ocean drones. These USVs are powered by renewable wind and solar energy and are equipped with advanced sensors and AI to collect and transmit high-resolution ocean data in real-time. The company provides comprehensive data solutions for maritime security, ocean mapping, and scientific research. Its vehicles are used for a variety of missions, including bathymetry, border patrol, maritime domain awareness, and monitoring subsea infrastructure. Saildrone serves a range of customers, including government agencies like NOAA, navies, and scientific institutions.
Sector
Frontier & Industrial Tech
Verticals
Defense Tech, Environmental Monitoring, Drones & UAVs, Maritime & Shipping, Sensors
Business Model
B2G
Customer Profile
Government Contracts, Data as a Service, Hardware + Subscription, Services & Consulting
AI Layer
Application
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Historical Pricing
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Saildrone Comps
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Saildrone Funding Rounds
Historical fundraising activity
| Round | Date | Amount Raised | Valuation | Investors | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VC Round | May 13, 2025 | ||||
| Series C | Oct 18, 2021 | ||||
| Series B | May 15, 2018 | ||||
| Series A | Sep 5, 2016 | ||||
| Early Funding | Dec 1, 2015 |
Key People
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Saildrone Investors
Notable investors and investment history
| Investor | Rounds |
|---|---|
| Horizons Ventures | Series B |
| Capricorn Investment Group | Series C, Series B, Series A |
| Washington Harbour Partners | VC Round |
| Schmidt Family Foundation | Series B |
| XN | Series C |
| Standard Investments | Series C |
| Tribe Capital | Series C |
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- Apr 21, 2026
Unveiled new SPECTRE uncrewed surface vessel design at the Sea Air Space expo.
- Apr 21, 2026
Launched Spectre, a platform for autonomous naval operations.
Saildrone Filings
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