# Armada

> Armada is a San Francisco-based edge computing company that builds ruggedized, containerized data centers - the Galleon family and the megawatt-scale Leviathan - paired with Starlink connectivity and an AI orchestration platform. Its mission is to put AI and compute everywhere the cloud can't reach: oil rigs, mines, ships, forward operating bases, and remote industrial sites.

- **Founded:** 2022
- **Headquarters:** San Francisco, California, United States
- **Founders:** Dan Wright (Co-Founder & CEO), Pradeep Nair (Co-Founder), Jon Runyan (Co-Founder & COO/General Counsel)
- **Team size:** ~250
- **Products:** Galleon, Leviathan, Atlas, Marketplace
- **Notable:** Raised $456M total in under 4 years, Reached $2B pre-money valuation in Series B, Bookings grew 540% YoY; Q1 FY27 alone up 2,000%

## Products & services

- **Galleon** — Family of ruggedized, containerized edge data centers - from the suitcase-sized Beacon to the 20-foot Cruiser and 40-foot Titan - deployable anywhere in the world.
- **Leviathan** — Megawatt-scale modular data center for AI training and inference, liquid-cooled and energy-agnostic, designed to co-locate with stranded natural gas, solar or nuclear power.
- **Atlas** — Software platform for managing fleets of edge devices, AI workloads, connectivity and security across distributed sites.
- **Marketplace** — Hardware-and-software marketplace that lets customers discover and deploy edge AI applications on Galleon infrastructure.

## Achievements

- Raised $456M total in under 4 years
- Reached $2B pre-money valuation in Series B
- Bookings grew 540% YoY; Q1 FY27 alone up 2,000%
- Secured U.S. Navy and Saudi Aramco as customers
- Announced 400,000 sq ft Arizona factory creating 500+ jobs

## Latest updates

- **2026-05** — Closed $230M Series B at $2B pre-money; announced Galleon Forge One factory with Johnson Controls in Arizona.
- **2026-04** — GeekWire reports Seattle-area engineering hub grew to ~120 people.
- **2025-07** — Raised $131M strategic round; launched Leviathan megawatt-scale modular data center.
- **2024-07** — Microsoft's M12 led $40M round; Armada products went live on Azure Marketplace.
- **2023-12** — Emerged from stealth with $55M led by Founders Fund and Lux Capital.

## Links

- Website: https://armada.ai
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/armadaai
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/armadaai
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@armadaai

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Last updated: 2026-05-30