Overview
Caladh protects critical maritime infrastructure from drone attacks above and below the waterline. Our systems detect, track, and defeat unmanned systems so they can't get near the assets they want to disrupt.
Founders & team
Kristen Kita
Founder/CEOFounder at Caladh (YC F26). MIT PhD engineer and DARPA Principal Investigator with 10+ years in maritime autonomy spanning UUV navigation, real-time path and behavior planning, multi-agent coordination, and active/passive acoustics. Track record of building and leading maritime autonomy teams from scratch and taking systems from concept through open-ocean demonstration.
Founded 2026 · Source ↗
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Y Combinator
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Location · source statedBoston, MA, USA
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