Armada
Modular edge-computing and AI-infrastructure company deploying containerized data centers for remote and disconnected environments.
Armada (Armada AI Inc.) builds 'Galleon' modular, containerized data centers (20-40 ft units with integrated compute, storage, networking, power, and cooling) and 'Commander'/'OpsAI' software for edge AI deployment in remote, disconnected, or bandwidth-constrained locations — telecom, energy, defense, and industrial customers. Co-founded 2022 by CEO Dan Wright and COO Jon Runyan; emerged from stealth Dec 2023.
Overview
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, CA
- Founded
- 2022
- Employees
- Undisclosed
- Total funding
- $469M
- Valuation
- $2B (Series B, May 2026)
- Stage
- Series B
- Status
- active
- Domains
- Edge computing, AI infrastructure, Satellite connectivity
- Website
- www.armada.ai
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| Holder | Instrument | Ownership |
|---|---|---|
8090 IndustriesReinvested | Preferred (Series B) | ~33.3% |
BlackRockNew | Preferred (Series B) | ~33.3% |
OvermatchNew | Preferred (Series B) | ~33.3% |
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Frequently asked
- What does Armada do?
- Armada (Armada AI Inc.) builds 'Galleon' modular, containerized data centers (20-40 ft units with integrated compute, storage, networking, power, and cooling) and 'Commander'/'OpsAI' software for edge AI deployment in remote, disconnected, or bandwidth-constrained locations — telecom, energy, defense, and industrial customers. Co-founded 2022 by CEO Dan Wright and COO Jon Runyan; emerged from stealth Dec 2023.
- Where is Armada headquartered?
- Armada is headquartered in San Francisco, CA and was founded in 2022.
- How much funding has Armada raised?
- Armada has raised $469M in disclosed funding, at a most recent valuation of $2B (Series B, May 2026).
- What does Armada specialize in?
- Armada works across Edge computing, AI infrastructure, Satellite connectivity.
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Armada raises $230M Series B at $2B valuation, co-led by Overmatch, BlackRock, and 8090 Industries; funds new Arizona modular data-center manufacturing plant
CNBC: Modular data center builder Armada raises $230 millionVerified2026-05-19 - 2
Armada and Carahsoft partner to bring connectivity, edge compute, and AI to the U.S. government via NASA SEWP V, ITES-SW2, and NASPO ValuePoint contract vehicles
GlobeNewswire: Armada and Carahsoft Partner to Bring Connectivity, Edge Compute and AI to the U.S. GovernmentVerified2024-03-20 - 3
Armada partners with Palantir to deploy mobile, containerized AI data centers for war-zone/remote use
united24media.com: Palantir Deploys Mobile AI Data Centers Built for War ZonesVerified2026-07-29 - 4
Armada raised a $13M seed (Feb 2023: Contrary, Felicis, Valor Equity Partners, 8VC), $55M Series A (Dec 2023: Founders Fund, Lux Capital, Shield Capital, 8090 Industries, 137 Ventures), $40M strategic round (Jul 2024: Microsoft/M12), and $131M growth round (Jul 2025: Founders Fund, Lux Capital, Microsoft/M12, Pinegrove, Veriten, Glade Brook), ahead of its $230M Series B.
Crunchbase: Armada AI funding roundsReported2026-08-15 - 5
Armada's cumulative funding totaled $239M as of March 2026, ahead of its $230M Series B in May 2026 — a combined $469M.
Contrary Research: ArmadaVerified2026-08-15