https://www.saildrone.com/ | United States | 2014 | $180M
Saildrone is a United States-based company that designs and manufactures autonomous surface vehicles (ASVs) powered by wind and solar energy. The company’s ASVs are equipped with a wide range of sensors and instruments, enabling them to collect high-quality data on various subjects, including maritime security, ocean mapping, weather forecasting, carbon cycling, global fishing, and climate change. Saildrone’s ASVs are designed to operate autonomously for extended periods, without the need for a crewed support vessel, and have proven their reliability and capabilities in some of the harshest ocean environments. The company’s solutions are used by scientific organizations, government agencies, and commercial entities to gather critical data and gain valuable insights to support their respective missions and objectives.
