Splash Inc. vs Forterra
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Defense startup developing 50-knot autonomous patrol boats for maritime critical infrastructure security; 800-mile range with AI threat detection targeting oil rigs and terminals at fraction of manned vessel cost.
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Splash Inc. is a defense technology startup developing autonomous surface vessels (ASVs) for maritime security — building high-speed autonomous patrol boats that use AI to detect and respond to threats against critical maritime infrastructure including oil rigs, LNG terminals, shipping terminals, and naval facilities. The company's flagship autonomous vessel achieves 50 knots, patrols 800-mile ranges, and has demonstrated 200 miles of autonomous operation in the San Francisco Bay Area, with the long-term vision of making traditional manned naval patrol vessels obsolete through swarms of low-cost autonomous alternatives.
Raised $238M Series C. Only DoD ground autonomy production contract holder (Marine Corps ROGUE Fires). $114M Army prime contract for autonomous breaching systems. AMPV autonomous prototype in 2026.
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Forterra is the only company with an active DoD production contract for autonomous ground vehicles, holding the Marine Corps ROGUE (Remote Operations for Ground Units) Fires contract and a $114 million Army prime contract for autonomous breaching system development. The company raised $238 million in Series C financing and is targeting delivery of an Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle (AMPV) autonomous prototype to the Army in 2026 — representing the first autonomous integration into a major Army vehicle program.
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