Pacific was founded by Harper Dammann Smith in 2026.

Who are Pacific's investors?

Pacific's investors include Rebel Fund, Redbud Trail Group, WSS, Y Combinator, Acephale Ventures, Blast.Club, Gaingels.

Where is Pacific headquartered?

Pacific is headquartered in London, GB.

Pacific

YC S26

London, GB · Founded 2026 · 6 employees · 7 known investors

Find your way into Pacific

Paths you didn't know you had: your email and LinkedIn already hold routes to the Pacific team. We find them for you
2nd- and 3rd-degree connections: the friend-of-a-friend routes that take hours to manually find through your inbox or LinkedIn
Answers now, not in days: momentum is everything in a raise. Skip asking around whether someone knows someone

Days of research, done the moment you sign in, with every route ranked by how warm it is.

Pacific builds modular, containerized supercomputers ("pods") that deploy onto stalled construction sites with existing grid connections to provide AI compute infrastructure. It offers below-market hosted compute (GPU hours, tokens, training capacity) as well as managed on-premise pods for defense and regulated (CUI, CMMC) customers, including aerospace companies.

Also known as Pacific Intelligent Technologies, Inc.

Advanced Manufacturing AI & Machine Learning Cleantech Fintech Hardware Robotics Space Exploration Manufacturing AIUnited States of AmericaAmerica / Canada

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S26)

Pacific was founded in 2026 by Harper Dammann Smith.

Harper Dammann Smith Founder & CEOHarper Dammann Smith founded a drone startup that achieved $1M revenue before age 18, subsequently worked on expeditions for Red Bull, and studied aerospace engineering before leaving school. He is now founder and CEO of Pacific, which produces modular data centers for AI compute deployment.

Investors · 7

Rebel Fundlisted by Rebel FundSan Francisco · $100K – $5M

How we know: Y Combinator's founder network · rebelfund.vc · Not right? Tell us

Redbud Trail Grouplisted by Redbud Trail GroupAustin · $25M

How we know: Redbud Trail Group's portfolio page · Y Combinator's founder network · Not right? Tell us

WSSlisted by WSS

How we know: Y Combinator's founder network · Not right? Tell us

Y Combinatorlisted by Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K

How we know: the Y Combinator directory · Not right? Tell us

Acephale Venturesreported

How we know: Y Combinator's founder network · Not right? Tell us

Blast.Clubreported$5.5M

How we know: Y Combinator's founder network · Not right? Tell us

GaingelsreportedNew York · $200K – $500K

How we know: Y Combinator's founder network · Not right? Tell us

Related companies · 3

Relativity SpaceRelativity Space develops Terran R, a reusable medium-to-heavy-lift rocket designed for efficiency and scalability, serving government entities, telecommunications companies, and commercial customers for space access missions. The company focuses on making space exploration more accessible, reliable, and sustainable.

Spaceium IncSpaceium builds in-orbit refueling stations that store fuel and supply it to spacecraft, aiming to enable longer missions, larger payloads, and farther travel. The company operates in the space infrastructure sector.

ExosatExosat designs and builds low-Earth-orbit satellite constellations for sovereign operators, offering direct-to-cell, IoT, and broadband connectivity. It uses ITAR/EAR-free supply chains to let operators lease network capacity or buy turnkey constellations, serving enterprise customers across sectors like maritime, aviation, logistics, and agriculture.

Companies working in the same space as Pacific.

Legal entities · 1

corporate structure

Pacific Intelligent Technologies, Inc.

Companies House · registry record

View on Companies House ↗

Registered name: PACIFIC LIMITED
Company number: 02374293
Status: Active
Company type: Private limited company
Incorporated: 20 Apr 1989
Registered office: 1st Floor Woburn House, 84 St Benedicts Street, Norwich, Norfolk, NR2 4AB
Nature of business (SIC): 69201 — Accounting and auditing activities69202 — Bookkeeping activities69203 — Tax consultancy
Previous names: TRUCK FINANCE (G.B.) LIMITED (1989–1994)
Accounts: last made up to 31 Dec 2024 · next due 30 Sept 2026
Confirmation statement: last made up to 20 Apr 2026 · next due 4 May 2027

Current officers · 3

Bronya Joy Cluer — secretary, appointed 20 Apr 1997
Bronya Joy Cluer — director, appointed 2 Dec 2002
David William Hurrell — director

Source: Companies House public register · retrieved 21 Aug 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Frequently asked questions

What does Pacific do?: Pacific builds modular, containerized supercomputers ("pods") that deploy onto stalled construction sites with existing grid connections to provide AI compute infrastructure. It offers below-market hosted compute (GPU hours, tokens, training capacity) as well as managed on-premise pods for defense and regulated (CUI, CMMC) customers, including aerospace companies.
Who founded Pacific?: Pacific was founded by Harper Dammann Smith in 2026.
Who are Pacific's investors?: Pacific's investors include Rebel Fund, Redbud Trail Group, WSS, Y Combinator, Acephale Ventures, Blast.Club, Gaingels.
Where is Pacific headquartered?: Pacific is headquartered in London, GB.