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Ocean Aero

Ocean Aero

Private
Gulfport, MississippiFrontier & Industrial Techhttps://oceanaero.com/

Last Round

Series D

Jan 20, 2026

Total Funding Raised

$14.5M

Momentum

Top 25%

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Company Overview

Ocean Aero is a defense and space manufacturing company that has developed an environmentally-powered, autonomous, underwater and surface vehicle (AUSV) for persistent ocean observation.

Sector

Frontier & Industrial Tech

Verticals

Defense Tech, Autonomous Vehicles, Maritime & Shipping, Environmental Monitoring, Sensors

Business Model

B2G

Customer Profile

Government Contracts, Hardware Sales, Services & Consulting

AI Layer

Application

Keywords

autonomous underwater and surface vehicleAUSVmaritime droneunmanned underwater vehicleUUVunmanned surface vehicleUSVdefense roboticsmaritime surveillanceocean data collectionpersistent surveillancehybrid UUV USVautonomous defenserobotics-as-a-servicewind and solar powered vehiclesensor integrationedge AI

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Ocean Aero Comparables

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Ocean Aero comparables — related companies by embedding similarity
CompanySimilarityMarket Cap
Saildrone
83%
Maritime Tactical Systems (MARTAC), Inc.
81%
Seasats
79%

Ocean Aero Funding Rounds

Historical fundraising activity

Data table
RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
Series DJan 20, 2026
Series CJul 23, 2021
Series BAug 29, 2018
Series ASep 15, 2017
SeedJul 2, 2014

Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Kevin Decker

Chief Executive Officer

Executive Team

Mark Henderson

Chief Technology Officer

Executive Team

Robert Marthouse

Chief Operating Officer

Executive Team

Ocean Aero Investors

Notable investors and investment history

Ocean Aero investors
InvestorRounds
Energy Innovation CapitalSeries C, Series B, Series D
Community Development Venture Capital AllianceSeries C
Advantage CapitalSeries C
Lockheed Martin VenturesSeries B, Series D, Series A

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  • Jul 26, 2026

    Monthly visitors grew 60% MoM, reaching 8.9K.

  • Jul 13, 2026

    Open roles increased to 39, 53% of headcount.

Recent news

Latest coverage and updates

  • closes_offices_inAug 28, 2026

    Ocean Aero, Inc. closes offices in California, United States, Northern America, Americas.

  • expands_offices_inAug 28, 2026

    Ocean Aero, Inc. expands offices in Mississippi, United States, Northern America, Americas.

  • increases_headcount_byAug 28, 2026

    Ocean Aero, Inc. increased headcount by 45 on Aug 28th '26.

  • expands_offices_inAug 28, 2026

    Ocean Aero, Inc. expanded offices in Gulfport, Mississippi, United States, Northern America, Americas on Aug 28th '26.

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Is Ocean Aero a public or private company?

Ocean Aero is a private company.

What is the current stock price of Ocean Aero?

Ocean Aero is a private company with no public stock price. No recent secondary market data is available.

How much is Ocean Aero worth (valuation)?

Valuation information for Ocean Aero is not publicly available.

Can I buy Ocean Aero stock?

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When was Ocean Aero's last funding round?

Ocean Aero's most recent funding round was Series D on January 20, 2026.

Who are the main investors in Ocean Aero?

Key investors in Ocean Aero include Community Development Venture Capital Alliance, Advantage Capital, Lockheed Martin Ventures.

Will Ocean Aero IPO soon?

No public IPO plans have been announced for Ocean Aero.

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersGulfport, Mississippi
Employee Range64
Year Founded2012
Last FundingJan 20, 2026

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