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Saronic
Saronic designs and manufactures advanced autonomous surface vessels and proprietary command-and-control software for defense and commercial maritime operations. The company provides a family of uncrewed platforms, including the Corsair, Mirage, and Marauder, alongside shipyard production capabilities to support long-range missions at scale.
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Saronic at a glance
Saronic is a defense company headquartered in Austin, United States. Its most recent funding round, Series D, raised $1.8B in March 2026. Xcout tracks 15 named people at Saronic, including Patrick DePriest (Chief Financial Officer). Xcout recorded 179 job postings from Saronic in the last 90 days, naming tools such as NetSuite, SAP, Jira.
Saronic leadership
- Patrick DePriestChief Financial Officer
- Soo ChoChief People Officer
- Tobi YoungGeneral Counsel
- Dino MavrookasCo-Founder and CEO
- Doug LambertCo-Founder and COO
- Vibhav AltekarCo-Founder and CTO
9 more named people on record for Saronic, with roles, board committees and tenure — see the full roster →
Saronic funding rounds
Every round on record:
| Date | Round | Amount | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Series D | $1.8B | 10 named |
Who invested in each round, lead investors, valuations and the co-investor graph — open the full funding history →
Hiring at Saronic
Xcout recorded 179 job postings from Saronic in the last 90 days, from a hiring record Xcout has kept since June 2026.
Tools named in Saronic's job postings
The weekly hiring trend, the roles and locations behind it and all 14 tools — see Saronic's hiring signals →
Recent Saronic news
Hiring vs the trend
Based on 109 job postings in the last 8 weeks (10 Aug – 4 Oct 2026), compared with 92 startup industrials companies.
This describes a hiring pattern — how often Saronic’s job postings ask for AI skills, and how that changed against the previous 8 weeks, ranked among its peers. It says nothing about the company’s products or performance.
Signed-in members see the AI-skill share and its change with peer percentiles, role mix, posting momentum and advertised US pay against the market.
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Tech stack
Saronic competitors
A few of Saronic's closest competitors — see the full list of competitors and alternatives →
HavocAI is a defense technology company building software-defined autonomous marine vessels and uncrewed surface fleets for all-domain collaborative operations.
Blue Water Autonomy is a defense technology and shipbuilding company founded in 2024 and based in Boston, Massachusetts. The privately held firm designs and builds autonomous unmanned ships for the U.S. Navy and commercial customers by integrating hardware, software, and artificial intelligence.
Vatn Systems is a defense and space manufacturing company specializing in marine robotics and autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs). Based in Bristol, Rhode Island, the company is focused on scaling its technical organization and expanding its operations in the defense sector.
BlackSea Technologies is headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland, along the local waterfront. Formed through strategic defense and maritime acquisitions in 2022, the company develops uncrewed maritime systems and defense innovations such as GARC and Chaser.
Exail designs and manufactures high-technology products and systems for maritime, defense, aerospace, and photonics industries. The company provides navigation systems, autonomous vehicles, robotics, optical components, and simulation solutions to support critical missions for commercial and governmental clients worldwide.
Voltaic Marine is a shipbuilding and electric marine platform company headquartered in Beaverton, Oregon. The firm designs and manufactures scalable propulsion, energy, and hull architectures for applications ranging from luxury wake boats to unmanned defense vessels.
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More on Saronic in Xcout Intel
- 15 named people with titles, LinkedIn and board committees
- 1 funding round with the investors in each, and who they co-invest with
- Weekly hiring history and the mix of roles behind it
- 1 corporate event with sources — deals, leadership changes, layoffs
- The full competitor set, tracking, exports and API access