Saronic
Redefining maritime superiority through autonomous naval surface vessels.
Defense Technology
📍 Austin, TX
Founded 2022
Current Valuation
$9.3B
as of 2026-Q1
UNICORN
Saronic Technologies is a defense technology firm specializing in the development and manufacture of autonomous surface vessels (ASVs). The company integrates advanced AI, modular hardware, and scalable manufacturing to provide the Navy and its allies with next-generation maritime platforms like Spyglass and Cutlass.
Company Profile
Last Round
Series D — $1.8B (Mar 2026) · Lead: Kleiner Perkins
Founders & Key People
Dino MavrookasDoug LambertRob Lehman
Investors
Kleiner Perkins · Elad Gil · Andreessen Horowitz · Caffeinated Capital · 8VC · General Catalyst · Lightspeed Venture Partners · Lux Capital
Products
- Spyglass
- Cutlass
- Corsair
- Marauder
Competitors
Anduril · Shield AI · BlueHalo · Ocean Aero · Saildrone
Defense TechMaritime AutonomyAutonomous VesselsAIUS NavyShipbuilding
Private-company numbers are not real-time. Reflects publicly disclosed valuations from press releases, news reports, and tender offers as of 2026-Q1. Refreshed quarterly.