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Saildrone raises $60M led by EIFO to enhance maritime security with advanced technology in Europe.

PRIVATEMay 13, 2025

Amount Raised

$60 Million

Round Type

Funding Round

AlamedaInformation TechnologySoftwareSecurity

Investors

Eifo

Description

Saildrone has closed a $60 million investment round led by EIFO, enabling maritime intelligence technology for European defense. The funding will support the deployment of uncrewed surface vehicles in Danish waters. Operational testing begins in June 2025, leveraging AI for enhanced maritime awareness. CEO Richard Jenkins expressed excitement about establishing a European headquarters in Copenhagen.

Quick answer

Saildrone raised $60 Million in a Funding Round round, dated May 13, 2025. Investors: Eifo. Saildrone is based in Alameda, California, United States.

How much did Saildrone raise?
Saildrone raised $60 Million in a Funding Round round on May 13, 2025.
Who invested in Saildrone?
Eifo is named as investors in this round.
What does Saildrone do?
Saildrone provides comprehensive data solutions for maritime security, ocean mapping, and ocean data.
Where is Saildrone based and how big is it?
Saildrone is based in Alameda, California, United States. Fundz records about 233 employees.
Who are the decision-makers at Saildrone?
Fundz holds 1 contact at Saildrone. Names and contact details are shown to Fundz members.

Source: Fundz verified event record.

Who else raised in Security and Software around the same time

Companies in the same sectors as Saildrone that raised within 45 days of this round, from Fundz verified event records.

  • Better Auth raised $5M (Seed) on June 25, 2025.
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  • Skyral raised $20M (Series A) on June 4, 2025.
  • Trustifi raised $25M (Series A) on June 3, 2025.
  • Cerby raised $40M (Series B) on May 28, 2025.
  • Bright Security raised $1M (Series A) on May 22, 2025.

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Company Information

Company

Saildrone

Location

Alameda, California, United States

About

Saildrone provides comprehensive data solutions for maritime security, ocean mapping, and ocean data. The company provides real-time access to critical data from any ocean on earth, 24/7/365, and uses proprietary software applications to transform that data into actionable insights and intelligence. Saildrone’s fleet of uncrewed surface vehicles (USVs), powered by renewable wind and solar power, have a minimal carbon footprint and are designed to make ocean intelligence cost-effective at scale. Saildrones operate 24/7/365, without the need for a crewed support vehicle, and have sailed 1M nautical miles from the Arctic to the Antarctic and spent 32,000+ days at sea in the harshest ocean conditions on the planet.

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