Startup · United States
Valstad
HQ United States
Valstad combines bleeding-edge shipbuilding techniques with AI & robotics to dramatically lower the cost of US-made ships.
Capabilities2
| Technology | Role | Maturity | TRL | Notes | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advanced manufacturing and materials | Developer | — | — | classify_sectors run 37, haiku, taxonomy 2026-10-18b: Shipbuilder applying AI and robotics to US-made ships; shipbuilders are classed as defense. | Reported |
| Naval vessels and shipbuilding | Developer | — | — | classify_sectors run 37, haiku, taxonomy 2026-10-18b: Shipbuilder applying AI and robotics to US-made ships; shipbuilders are classed as defense. | Reported |
- Developerclassify_sectors run 37, haiku, taxonomy 2026-10-18b: Shipbuilder applying AI and robotics to US-made ships; shipbuilders are classed as defense.—Reported
- Developerclassify_sectors run 37, haiku, taxonomy 2026-10-18b: Shipbuilder applying AI and robotics to US-made ships; shipbuilders are classed as defense.—Reported
Maturity and TRL describe this organization's work; the field-wide maturity is on each technology's page.
People1
| Person | Role |
|---|---|
| Ryan Cook | COO |
Sources3
Profile2
- 1
Sixth-Domain · Supports Organization · country, Organization · kind
“{"country": "USA", "hq_iso2": "US", "id": "08f2a4d1-aa41-41d1-81b0-ed47f39a330c"}”
- 2
Valstad · Supports Organization · description, Organization · name, Organization · website
“Valstad combines bleeding-edge shipbuilding techniques with AI & robotics to dramatically lower the cost of US-made ships.”
People1
- 3
Valstad · Supports Role
“Valstad COO Ryan Cook joined a panel on shipbuilding and autonomous maritime systems at the Maritime Association of South Carolina's centennial Maritime & Logistics Summit in Charleston.”
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