Liquid Robotics

Founded in 2007 in Sunnyvale, US, Liquid Robotics specializes in ocean robotics, particularly the Wave Glider. The company has attracted attention for its innovative approach to maritime data collection. In December 2016, the Boeing Company acquired Liquid Robotics for undisclosed financial terms.Liquid Robotics specializes in the development and manufacturing of the Wave Glider®, an advanced ocean surface robot designed for a multitude of applications in maritime data collection and analysis. The Wave Glider operates by harnessing the ocean's wave and solar energy, allowing it to navigate autonomously while collecting valuable environmental data. This technology is primarily employed in sectors such as defense, environmental monitoring, and scientific research, addressing critical challenges such as maritime security threats and the need for robust oceanographic data. The company serves a diverse clientele that includes government agencies, research institutions, and commercial enterprises across various geographical markets, including North America, Europe, and select regions in Asia-Pacific.Liquid Robotics generates revenue primarily through sales of its Wave Glider systems, as well as through partnerships and service contracts for ongoing support and data services. Transactions typically involve direct sales to government and commercial clients, with products sold as part of a larger service package that may include training and maintenance. The flagship Wave Glider is central to these offerings, with service agreements promoting recurring revenue streams, ensuring clients have continuous access to enhanced functionalities, data analysis, and technological updates.Liquid Robotics is focused on expanding its product line and market reach. The company is currently designing new versions of the Wave Glider aimed at enhancing operational capabilities in diverse environments. It is targeting expansion into additional geographic markets, particularly in Asia-Pacific and Europe, by 2025.00 mn will support these initiatives, particularly in research and development for next-generation products and enhancing operational scalability in new regions.

1. Series E

   Mar 19, 2013

   Amount

   $45M

   Investors

   Locked

2. Series D

   Jan 18, 2011

   Amount

   $20M

   Investors

   Locked