Saildrone operates an autonomous ocean drone fleet that collects real-time maritime data for government research institutions and security agencies. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Alameda, California, the company has established itself as a leading provider of unmanned surface vehicles capable of extended ocean missions lasting months without human intervention. Saildrone's wind and solar-powered drones deliver critical oceanographic, meteorological, and maritime domain awareness data to clients including NOAA, the U.S. Navy, and international defense organizations. The company continues expanding its fleet capabilities and global operational reach to address growing demand for persistent ocean monitoring and surveillance solutions.