Nauticus Robotics
NASDAQ: KITTWebster, US · Founded 2020 · Delaware corporation · 51 employees on LinkedIn · 1 known investors
Nauticus Robotics builds autonomous underwater robots and AI-powered control software for subsea operations, aiming to replace crewed vessels and divers. It serves industries including offshore renewables, aquaculture, port security, defense, oil and gas, subsea mining, and oceanographic research.
Founders & leadership
Nauticus Robotics was founded in 2020 by Nicolaus Radford.
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Nicolaus RadfordFounder
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John Gibson, Jr.Executive
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John W. Gibson, Jr.inPresident and Chief Executive Officer
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Brian AlleninChief Revenue Officer
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Jimena BegariesinInterim Chief Financial Officer
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Michael FerrierGeneral Counsel
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Donnelly BohanNamed on SEC filing
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Rangan PadmanabhanNamed on SEC filing
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Eli SpiroinNamed on SEC filing
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John YamokoskiNamed on SEC filing
Board
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Joseph DyerBoard director
Investors · 1
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$62.3M disclosed across 3 rounds · 2023–2024
▶$700KraisedFeb 2024 · 2 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$700KraisedFeb 2024 · 2 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Joseph DyerDirector
- Victoria HayExecutive Officer
- William FloresDirector
- John GibsonExecutive Officer
- Jim BellinghamDirector
- Lisa PorterDirector
- Eli SpiroDirector
- J.D. YamokoskiExecutive Officer
- Nicholas BigneyExecutive Officer
- Adam SharkawyDirector
- Offering amount
- $700K
- Amount sold
- $700K
- First sale
- Dec 2023
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2020
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$50MraisedFeb 2024 · 6 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$50MraisedFeb 2024 · 6 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Eli SpiroDirector
- Adam SharkawyDirector
- Joseph DyerDirector
- Jim BellinghamDirector
- Victoria HayExecutive Officer
- John GibsonExecutive Officer
- J.D. YamokoskiExecutive Officer
- Nicholas BigneyExecutive Officer
- Lisa PorterDirector
- William FloresDirector
- Offering amount
- $50M
- Amount sold
- $50M
- Sales commissions
- $900K
- Placement agents
- Piper Sandler & Co.
- First sale
- Jan 2024
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2020
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$11.6MraisedOct 2023 · 5 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$11.6MraisedOct 2023 · 5 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Joseph DyerDirector
- John Gibson, Jr.Executive Officer, Director
- Lisa PorterDirector
- Nicolaus RadfordExecutive Officer, Director
- Donnelly BohanExecutive Officer
- Rangan PadmanabhanExecutive Officer
- Jim D BellinghamDirector
- Eli SpiroDirector
- Adam SharkawyDirector
- Mark MeyDirector
- John YamokoskiExecutive Officer
- Offering amount
- $20M
- Amount sold
- $11.6M
- Minimum investment
- $956.1K
- First sale
- Sep 2023
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2020
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Nauticus Robotics do?
- Nauticus Robotics builds autonomous underwater robots and AI-powered control software for subsea operations, aiming to replace crewed vessels and divers. It serves industries including offshore renewables, aquaculture, port security, defense, oil and gas, subsea mining, and oceanographic research.
- Who founded Nauticus Robotics?
- Nauticus Robotics was founded by Nicolaus Radford in 2020.
- Who are Nauticus Robotics's investors?
- Nauticus Robotics's investors include Material Impact.
- How much funding has Nauticus Robotics raised?
- Nauticus Robotics has disclosed $62.3M raised across 3 rounds.
- Where is Nauticus Robotics headquartered?
- Nauticus Robotics is headquartered in Webster, US.




