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Terradepth

HQ Panama City Beach, FloridaFounded 201811-50 employeesUpdated

Terradepth delivers seabed-to-cloud ocean data solutions through autonomous vehicles and Absolute Ocean—enabling faster, smarter maritime decisions.

StartupUncrewed systems
Website
Total raised
$38.0M
4 rounds
Last round
$8.0M
Series A · Aug 2, 2023
Systems
2
Capabilities
1

Funding4 rounds · $38.0M

Equity raised
$38.0M
Debt, secondaries & grants
$100K
Latest
$8.0MSeries A · Aug 2, 2023
Cumulative raised$38.0M
Dec 17, 2019Aug 2, 2023
  • Series A
    $8.0M
    Aug 2, 2023
  • Grant
    $100K
    May 9, 2022
  • Series A
    Led by Giant Ventures
    $20.0M
    Apr 11, 2022
  • Seed
    $10.0M
    Dec 17, 2019

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.

Systems2

  • Abraham LDUUVAn unmanned underwater vehicle developed by Terradepth for ocean surveys.
    —
  • Absolute OceanA cloud software platform for integrating, managing, and visualizing ocean data.
    —

Newest unveiled first. Systems that belong to a government program link to the program page, where variants, costs and contracts are.

Capabilities1

  • Uncrewed systems
    Developer
    classify_sectors run 37, haiku, taxonomy 2026-10-18b: Autonomous underwater vehicles for ocean data and maritime decisions; no defense use is stated.
    —Reported

Maturity and TRL describe this organization's work; the field-wide maturity is on each technology's page.

People4

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People
PersonRole
Judson KauffmanCo-Founder and Director
Navy SEALsFounder
Joe WolfelCEO
Kenneth ChildressChief Revenue Officer

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Sources7

Profile2

  1. 1
    DatabaseSixth-Domain public startups directory

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

    “{"country": "USA", "hq_iso2": "US", "id": "9ff341bd-a330-4722-9327-8b818563bcb6"}”
  2. 2
    CompanyHome - Terradepth

    Terradepth · Supports Organization · description, Organization · name, Organization · website

    “Terradepth delivers seabed-to-cloud ocean data solutions through autonomous vehicles and Absolute Ocean—enabling faster, smarter maritime decisions.”

Systems2

  1. 3
    CompanyAbsolute Ocean

    Terradepth · Supports System

    “Absolute Ocean is a federated, cloud-native platform that synchronizes ocean intelligence across sources, workflows, and stakeholders for seamless data management.”
  2. 4
    CompanyAutonomous Surveys

    Terradepth · Supports System

    “Abraham LDUUV Long Duration Unmanned Undersea Vehicle Meet Terradepth's next-generation unmanned robotic submarine, purpose-built for long-endurance ocean operations. Self-recharging, deep-rated, and modular, it integrates a wide range of sensors and payloads.”

Funding1

  1. 5
    DatabaseTerradepth company profile

    Octen Business Search · Supports Funding round, Organization · employee range, Organization · founded year, Organization · hq city, Organization · hq region, Organization · linkedin url, Organization · ownership, Role

    “funding round: Grant, 2022-05-09, USD 100,000, lead: NGA Accelerator”

People2

  1. 6
    CompanyPodcast: Office Hours with David Meltzer | Michael J. Barbarita, Alex Fenton, Joe Wolfel | #787

    Terradepth · Supports Role

    “Joe Wolfel, CEO of Terradepth Featured on Office Hours with David Meltzer”
  2. 7
    CompanyCompany

    Terradepth · Supports Role

    “Terradepth was founded by Navy SEALs who experienced firsthand the critical importance of ocean intelligence in national security operations.”

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