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Startup · United States

Bulwark Dynamics

HQ Menlo ParkFounded 202511-50 employees

Bulwark Dynamics is building the most scalable autonomous vessels for contested maritime logistics.

StartupPrototype
Website

Funding1 round · $6.8M

Equity raised
$6.8M
Latest
$6.8MSeed · Sep 9, 2026
  • Seed
    Confirmed
    $6.8M
    Sep 9, 2026

Raised counts equity rounds; debt, secondary sales and grants are totaled separately. Amounts in other currencies are converted at the announcement month's average rate. A ~ marks an estimated or converted amount.

Systems1

Caravel

Autonomous landing craft (uncrewed surface vessel) that beaches, offloads cargo and retracts without crew to resupply forces over unimproved shorelines; demonstrated with the 15 ft Caravel 15 prototype.

Prototype

Newest unveiled first. Open a system for its milestone timeline, components and sources.

Sources8

Profile4

  1. 1

    Bulwark Dynamics · Supports Organization · description, Organization · linkedin url, Organization · name, Organization · website

    “Bulwark Dynamics is building the most scalable autonomous vessels for contested maritime logistics.”
  2. 2

    PitchBook · Supports Organization · founded year

    “founded_year: 2025”
  3. 3

    Sixth-Domain · Supports Organization · country, Organization · kind

    “{"country": "USA", "hq_iso2": "US", "id": "1cafe91b-cd7e-4ecb-870e-c8762102cc29"}”
  4. 4

    LinkedIn · Supports Organization · employee range, Organization · founded year, Organization · hq city

    “employee_range: 11-50 (profile: 11-50 employees)”

Systems2

  1. 5

    Business Wire · Sep 9, 2026 · Supports System, System · maturity

    “Caravel is an unmanned surface vessel (USV) built to resupply expeditionary units over unimproved shorelines”
  2. 6

    WorkBoat · Supports System

    “a 15' platform designed for littoral logistics missions and autonomous cargo delivery from ship to shore”

Funding1

  1. 7

    Business Wire · Sep 9, 2026 · Supports Funding round · amount, Organization · ownership

    “today announced $6.8 million in seed funding from investors including SBI US Gateway Fund LP, Archetype Ventures, Nēnē Ventures, and Onomichi Dockyard”

People1

  1. 8

    Crunchbase · Supports Organization · employee range, Organization · hq city, Role

    “employee_range: 11-50 (profile: 11-50)”

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