OTHER · TECHNOLOGY-ENABLED · AUTONOMOUS SURFACE VESSELS
Saronic Technologies
privateHQ Austin, TXRANK #10 OF 27 COMPANIESLow Exposure
Ownership · Private (VC-backed)
Key programs · Autonomous USVs, Port Alpha shipyard
ARSENAL SCORE
80
▲ 6 this quarter
DATA CONFIDENCE: LOW — FAST-MOVING OR UNVERIFIED
Pillar signature
Four pillars, 0–100, plotted against the other companies tier average.
THIS COMPANYTIER AVERAGE
How the score is built
Each pillar is weighted differently for other companies: other companies weight Surge Capacity and Investment Quality more heavily.
ARSENAL SCORE = Σ (PILLAR SCORE × SUBCONTRACTOR WEIGHT)
Surge Capacity68/100 · ×35%23.8 pts
Purpose-built autonomous shipyard aimed at high-rate USV output.
Investment Quality84/100 · ×25%21.0 pts
Large recent US growth rounds; defense-aligned.
America Score88/100 · ×20%17.6 pts
US shipbuilding reshoring play.
Adversary Exposure90/100 · ×20%18.0 pts
US-controlled; maritime electronics sourcing to watch.
Arsenal Score80.4 pts80
Position in the Index
Arsenal Score against every other company in the index this quarter.
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RANK #10 OF 27 COMPANIES · INDEX AVERAGE 80
SOURCE: FPDS, SEC FILINGS, CFIUS NOTICES, SAM.GOV · METHODOLOGY: DEFENSEWATCH.COM/METHODOLOGYDEFENSE WATCH · Q3 2026