Hadrian
AI-powered automated manufacturing for aerospace and defense components.
Hadrian builds AI-powered factories that produce precision components and mission-critical systems for space and defense manufacturers. Its Opus platform automates manufacturing and inspection. The company operates a 'Factories-as-a-Service' model, producing parts, assemblies, and full products for the Department of Defense, and has grown revenue 10x year-over-year. Hadrian raised a $1.37B Series D in August 2026 at a $7.87B valuation, with funds earmarked for new production capabilities in munitions and shipbuilding; its Factory 4 now supports Navy shipbuilding and submarine manufacturing, and a new Hadrian Additive division launched in January 2026 to expand US defense production capacity. The company operates roughly 3 million square feet of manufacturing space across sites in Torrance (HQ), Mesa (AZ), and Muscle Shoals (AL).
Overview
- Headquarters
- Torrance, CA
- Founded
- 2020
- Employees
- 500
- Total funding
- $1.87B (through the Aug 2026 Series D)
- Valuation
- $7.87B (Series D, Aug 2026)
- Stage
- Series C
- Status
- active
- Domains
- Advanced manufacturing, Defense industrial base, Automation
- X / Twitter
- x.com/HadrianInc
- Website
- hadrian.co
Investors2
Cap table7
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| Holder | Instrument | Ownership |
|---|---|---|
Altimeter CapitalNew | Preferred (Series C) | ~16.3% |
Other investors | Preferred | ~15.2% |
Lux CapitalReinvested | Preferred (Series C) | ~15.2% |
Chris Power (Founder/CEO)Reinvested | Common | ~15.2% |
Andreessen HorowitzReinvested | Preferred (Series C) | ~15.2% |
Founders FundReinvested | Preferred (Series C) | ~15.2% |
Employee option pool | Options | ~7.6% |
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Frequently asked
- What does Hadrian do?
- Hadrian builds AI-powered factories that produce precision components and mission-critical systems for space and defense manufacturers. Its Opus platform automates manufacturing and inspection. The company operates a 'Factories-as-a-Service' model, producing parts, assemblies, and full products for the Department of Defense, and has grown revenue 10x year-over-year. Hadrian raised a $1.37B Series D in August 2026 at a $7.87B valuation, with funds earmarked for new production capabilities in munitions and shipbuilding; its Factory 4 now supports Navy shipbuilding and submarine manufacturing, and a new Hadrian Additive division launched in January 2026 to expand US defense production capacity. The company operates roughly 3 million square feet of manufacturing space across sites in Torrance (HQ), Mesa (AZ), and Muscle Shoals (AL).
- Where is Hadrian headquartered?
- Hadrian is headquartered in Torrance, CA and was founded in 2020.
- How much funding has Hadrian raised?
- Hadrian has raised $1.87B (through the Aug 2026 Series D) in disclosed funding, at a most recent valuation of $7.87B (Series D, Aug 2026).
- What does Hadrian specialize in?
- Hadrian works across Advanced manufacturing, Defense industrial base, Automation.
- Does Hadrian hold government contracts?
- Defense Tech Atlas links Hadrian to 2 government contracts.
Sources & citations5
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Raised $260M Series C in July 2025 led by Founders Fund and Lux Capital
TechCrunch: Hadrian raises $260M to build out automated factoriesReported2025-07-17 - 2
Founded 2020 by Chris Power; HQ Torrance, CA; near $500M total funding
Hadrian Blog: Hadrian Raises $260M to Build AI-Powered FactoriesReported2025-07-17 - 3
Hadrian raises $1.37B Series D at a $7.87B valuation, led/anchored by WCM Investment Management, Washington Harbour Partners, Valor Equity Partners, 137 Ventures, Baillie Gifford, and JPMorgan Chase Strategic Investment Group, with funds earmarked for munitions and shipbuilding production
GovConWire: Hadrian Raises $1.37B Series D for Defense, Aerospace ManufacturingVerified2026-08-06 - 4
Manufacturing company Hadrian valued at approximately US$7.87 billion in latest funding round
BNN Bloomberg: Manufacturing Company Hadrian Valued at US$7.87 Billion in Latest Funding RoundVerified2026-08-06 - 5
Hadrian's Factory 4 now supports Navy shipbuilding and submarine manufacturing; new Hadrian Additive division launched January 2026 to expand US defense production capacity
The Robot Report: Hadrian raises $1.37B to accelerate US manufacturingVerified2026-08-06