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Anduril Industries

Costa Mesa, California

Anduril Industries Developer of autonomous defense technology designed to automate surveillance and threat detection for national security purposes. The company's platform features unmanned aerial vehicles, surveillance towers, sensor networks, and command software with real-time data integration and automated mission execution, providing military and government agencies with scalable technology that improves situational awareness, operational efficiency, and border security.

https://www.anduril.com/
Founded Year
2017
Est. Valuation
$36.97B
Total Raised
$6.87B
Last Raised
$8B
Stage
Later Stage VC

Company Profile

Anduril Industries, Inc., cofounded in 2017 by Palmer Luckey and others, is an American defense technology company specializing in autonomous systems. Headquartered in the U.S., it develops and sells AI-powered autonomous defense systems, including various unmanned systems, surveillance platforms, and command and control software. Anduril has secured government contracts with U.S. agencies and operates using its own R&D capital. The company's operations have faced controversy regarding ethical implications

Latest Funding Rounds

03-Mar-2026 $8.00B Later Stage VC In progress

16-Dec-2025 $30.00M Later Stage VC

05-Jun-2025 $2.50B Later Stage VC (Series G)

30-Sep-2024 $1.50B Later Stage VC (Series F)

01-Dec-2023 $525.00M Later Stage VC

19-Jan-2023 $1.48B Later Stage VC (Series E)

Later Stage VC

17-Jun-2021 $450.00M Later Stage VC (Series D)

10-Sep-2020 $36.00M Grant

01-Jul-2020 $200.00M Early Stage VC

Key Management

David Goodrich Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Anduril Asia-Pacific

Brian Schimpf Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer & Board Member

Christian Brose Chief Strategy Officer & President

Matthew Steckman President & Chief Business Officer

Babak Siavoshy Chief Financial Officer

Matthew Grimm Co-Founder & Chief Operating Officer

Matthew Kaplan Chief Administrative Officer

Trae Stephens Co-Founder & Executive Chairman

Joseph Chen Co-Founder

Megan Milam Senior Vice President of Government Relations & Board Member

Investors

AlphaTON Capital, Chakra Capital, Stableton Financial, Traction Club Partners, 1789 Capital, 2468 Ventures, Align Ventures, BFA Global Investors, BVVC, Cosmic Venture Partners

Information provided is from the Pitchbook database as of 26/3/2026.

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