Advanced Navigation
PrivateLast Round
Series C
Mar 17, 2026
Est. Valuation
$1B
Total Funding Raised
$201.4M
Momentum
Top 10%
of companies Caplight tracks
Company Overview
Advanced Navigation operates in Frontier & Industrial Tech and is based in Sydney. Its latest recorded funding round was a Series C round in March 2026.
Advanced Navigation is a robotics and technology company that develops and manufactures AI-powered inertial navigation systems, robotics, and positioning solutions for the defense, mining, aerospace, and marine industries.
Sector
Frontier & Industrial Tech
Verticals
Defense Tech, Sensors, Aviation & Drones, Autonomous Vehicles, Maritime & Shipping
Business Model
B2B
Customer Profile
Hardware Sales, Government Contracts
AI Layer
Application
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Advanced Navigation Comparables
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Advanced Navigation Funding Rounds
Historical fundraising activity
| Round | Date | Amount Raised | Valuation | Investors | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Series C | Mar 17, 2026 | ||||
| Grant | Feb 3, 2025 | ||||
| Grant | Jun 28, 2023 | ||||
| Series B | Nov 17, 2022 | ||||
| Series A | Nov 26, 2019 |
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Key People
Founding team and executive leadership
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Advanced Navigation Investors
Notable investors and investment history
| Investor | Rounds |
|---|---|
| Kohlberg Kravis Roberts | Series C, Series B |
| AirTree | Series C |
| Main Sequence | Series B |
| Future Fund | Series B |
| Main Sequence Ventures | Series B, Series C, Series A |
| Alpha Intelligence Capital | Series B, Series C |
| Hon. Malcolm Turnbull AC | Series B |
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Market signals
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- May 20, 2026
Launched world-first fully digital Fiber Optic Gyroscope systems, Boreas series.
- May 20, 2026
Operates within a Special Security Agreement (SSA) environment for US defense work.
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Recent news
Latest coverage and updates
- recognized_asNov 4, 2026
Advanced Navigation is a finalist for its positioning, navigation and timing technology, which it uses internationally across defence, marine, industrial and technology applications, in New South Wales.
- expands_offices_inOct 7, 2026
Advanced Navigation expands its Huntsville operations in Alabama with a new Positioning, Navigation and Timing Center of Excellence for developing and manufacturing autonomous-systems technology on Oct 15th '26.
- expands_facilitiesOct 6, 2026
Advanced Navigation is expanding its manufacturing capability with a new PNT Centre of Excellence in Huntsville, Alabama, adding US production capacity for components, systems and builds on Oct 6th '26.
- expands_facilitiesOct 6, 2026
Advanced Navigation announced on Oct 6th '26 that it is expanding its Australian manufacturing capability into Alabama by establishing a PNT Centre of Excellence with dedicated U.S. production capacity and plans to create 75 to 100 jobs by Summer '27.
- increases_headcount_byOct 5, 2026
Advanced Navigation plans to increase its workforce by 75 to 100 jobs at its Alabama facility by Summer '27, hiring engineers, technicians, assembly staff, and supply chain personnel as part of a $110 million manufacturing expansion.
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Advanced Navigation Filings
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Advanced Navigation's valuation, stock price, and market status.
Is Advanced Navigation a public or private company?
Advanced Navigation is a private company.
What is the current stock price of Advanced Navigation?
Advanced Navigation is a private company, so its shares have no public market price. Caplight tracks Advanced Navigation's secondary market activity and provides MarketPrice™ estimates of its share price to Caplight users.
How much is Advanced Navigation worth (valuation)?
Advanced Navigation's valuation is estimated at $1.0B based on funding round data.
Can I buy Advanced Navigation stock?
Advanced Navigation shares may be available on secondary markets subject to transfer restrictions. Caplight facilitates secondary market transactions for accredited investors.
When was Advanced Navigation's last funding round?
Advanced Navigation's most recent funding round was Series C on March 17, 2026.
Who are the main investors in Advanced Navigation?
Key investors in Advanced Navigation include Kohlberg Kravis Roberts, AirTree, Main Sequence Ventures, OIF Ventures, AI Capital.
Will Advanced Navigation IPO soon?
No public IPO plans have been announced for Advanced Navigation.
How can I track Advanced Navigation secondary market activity?
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