Saildrone Closes $100 Million Series C Funding Round To Advance Ocean Intelligence Products

Oct 18, 2021•almost 4 years ago

Amount Raised

$100 Million

Round Type

series c

Alameda

Description

Saildrone, the emerging market leader in ocean data, ocean mapping, and maritime intelligence solutions, today announced the close of its $100M Series C round, bringing its total funding to $190M.

Company Information

Company

Saildrone

Location

Alameda, California, United States

About

Saildrone not only collects scientific data for climate intelligence and high-resolution bathymetric mapping of the ocean floor, it also uses proprietary machine learning to provide marine domain awareness (MDA/ISR) for law enforcement and homeland security applications such as policing IUU fishing, counter narcotics operations, and marine sanctuary protection. "We're thrilled to partner with Saildrone as they build out the future of maritime intelligence, drawing on their unique technological differentiation and expansive mission history to serve customers across diverse industries," said Noah Knauf, general partner at BOND, who will join the company's Board of Directors.

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