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NewsMar 31

Saronic Closes $1.75 Billion Series D at $9.25 Billion Valuation as Autonomous Warship Maker Scales Production for the U.S. Navy

Kleiner Perkins leads the largest defense tech raise of 2026, more than doubling Saronic's valuation as the company expands shipyards and targets 20 vessels a year by 2027.

3 min read3 sources

NewsMar 4

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Autonomous Ships Cross Two Milestones in a Single Month as China Completes First Unmanned Port Call and U.S. Navy Begins Building Crewless Warships

China's Zhi Fei completed a fully autonomous port call at Qingdao while the U.S. Navy's Liberty Class entered construction, as the IMO races to finalize global rules by 2030.

5 min read7 sources