Gecko Robotics

• TOKA 5

Orders & commitments

• Order / commitment

  2026-03-17 - Gecko Robotics secured a $71 million U.S. Navy IDIQ contract for robotic ship inspection and maintenance. - robotic ship inspection and maintenance - U.S. Navy ship inspection and maintenance

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Operating milestones

• Operating metric

  2026-10-08 - Gecko reports up to 90% shorter forged-component inspection timelines in work with other defence-industrial customers; no Anduril result is disclosed. - Forged-component inspections at other defence-industrial customers; excludes the new Anduril integration

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• Operating milestone

  2025-11-26 - A mining operator documented multi-million-dollar maintenance value from Gecko Robotics inspection data. - Named mining-operator tank fleet

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• Operating milestone

  2024-04-29 - ADNOC Gas awarded Gecko Robotics a multi-year contract worth up to AED110 million for robotic inspection and Cantilever analytics.

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• Operating use

  2026-10-08 - Anduril says Gecko’s non-destructive testing technology is being embedded in real production workflows and integrated with ArsenalOS at its Orange County protofactory. - NDT integration into Orange County production workflows and ArsenalOS - Orange County, California, United States

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• Customer site

  2024-10-11 - Gecko Robotics documented U.S. Navy use of robots and AI to extend ship health and maintenance. - U.S. Navy ship-health and maintenance use

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Supply chain relationships

• Ouster

  Inbound - Perception Sensors - Ouster digital lidar is used on Gecko Robotics inspection robots

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• Fictiv

  Inbound - Manufacturing - Fictiv manufactured precision custom parts for Gecko Robotics industrial inspection robots

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• Anduril Industries

  Outbound - Software - Gecko supplies NDT technology being integrated into Anduril’s Orange County production workflows and ArsenalOS

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• 2025-06-12 - Series D - $125M - Gecko Robotics raises Series D at $1.25 billion valuation led by Cox Enterprises

  valuation: $1.25B - source: geckorobotics.com

• 2023-12-05 - Series C extension - $100M - Gecko Robotics raises $100 million Series C extension to expand its defense business

  source: geckorobotics.com

• 2022-03-03 - Series C - $73M - XN leads $73 million financing for Gecko Robotics

  Gecko Robotics raised $73 million in Series C financing to scale robotic inspection and software for critical infrastructure. - source: prnewswire.com

• 2019-12-16 - Series B - $40M - Gecko Robotics raises $40 million Series B

  Gecko Robotics raised $40 million in Series B financing to expand its industrial inspection robots and data platform. - source: prnewswire.com

• 2018-08-20 - Series A - $7M - Gecko Robotics raises $7 million Series A

  Gecko Robotics raised $7 million to expand its wall-climbing inspection robots for industrial infrastructure. - source: bizjournals.com

• Founders Fund - Lead - VC - 5 funding events - repeat backer - first seen 2018-08-20 - latest 2025-06-12
• Y Combinator - Participant - Unknown - 3 funding events - repeat backer - first seen 2018-08-20 - latest 2025-06-12
• Drive Capital - Lead - VC - 2 funding events - repeat backer - first seen 2019-12-16 - latest 2022-03-03
• US Innovative Technology Fund - Participant - VC - 2 funding events - repeat backer - first seen 2023-12-05 - latest 2025-06-12
• XN - Lead - Unknown - 2 funding events - repeat backer - first seen 2022-03-03 - latest 2025-06-12
• Cox Enterprises - Lead - Angel / Individual - 1 funding event - first seen 2025-06-12
• Joe Lonsdale - Participant - Angel / Individual - 1 funding event - first seen 2022-03-03
• Mark Cuban - Participant - Angel / Individual - 1 funding event - first seen 2022-03-03
• Snowpoint Ventures - Participant - VC - 1 funding event - first seen 2022-03-03

• Jake Loosararian - CEO and Co-Founder - Loosararian leads Gecko Robotics as it applies robotic inspection and software to critical-infrastructure, defense-industrial, and manufacturing workflows.

Events

• 2026-10-20 - Commercial Order - U.S. Navy and GSA raise Gecko contract ceiling to $300 million

  The expansion accommodates broader robotic inspection across Navy assets. Komodo scans through non-skid deck coatings to map corrosion and material thickness before drydock maintenance. The $300 million figure is an IDIQ ceiling; obligated spending and recognised revenue were not disclosed.

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• 2026-10-08 - Partnership - Gecko Robotics partners with Anduril on inspection automation for Arsenal-2

  Anduril says Gecko's non-destructive testing technology is already being embedded in production workflows and integrated with ArsenalOS at the 160,000-square-foot California facility. The partners intend to transfer these quality processes to the planned Arsenal-2 shipyard in Maryland, with digital inspection records following components through their service lives. Gecko reports inspection timelines for forged components have fallen by up to 90% in work with other defence-industrial customers.

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• 2026-05-21 - Capability - Gecko Robotics integrates Ouster Rev8 lidar into Cantilever inspection workflows

  Ouster announced that Gecko Robotics is leveraging Rev8 digital lidar sensors to integrate new data layers into Cantilever. Gecko is using the sensor data to improve industrial asset inspection, anomaly detection and digital-twin workflows for critical infrastructure.

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• 2026-03-24 - Partnership - Gecko Robotics and Trident Maritime Systems formed a production partnership for US Navy shipbuilding

  The partnership applies robotic inspection data to naval manufacturing workflows Trident contributes shipbuilding-production expertise across supplier facilities The programme targets production accuracy and schedule performance for naval work

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• 2026-03-17 - Contract Award - Gecko Robotics secures U.S. Navy IDIQ contract for robotic ship inspection and maintenance

  The U.S. Navy and GSA awarded Gecko Robotics a five-year IDIQ contract with a $71 million ceiling for robotic inspection and asset-health analysis. The initial award covers work on 18 U.S. Pacific Fleet ships and is worth up to $54 million over five years. Gecko said its wall-climbing robots and AI inspection platform can identify repair needs faster than manual inspection and reduce maintenance delays.

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• 2026-01-20 - Deployment - Freeport-McMoRan announced deployment of Gecko robots to collect physical asset data at operations

  The planned work covers physical-condition capture at Freeport-McMoRan sites Collected measurements are intended to feed asset-intelligence models The announcement does not claim that the broader rollout was already complete

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• 2026-01-20 - Contract Award - Gecko Robotics was selected to apply robotics and AI to Columbia-class submarine manufacturing

  Navy to help modernize the manufacturing process for the $132 Billion Columbia-class nuclear submarine program The goal of this project will be to validate the return on investment of Gecko’s weld inspection process throughout several tiers of the Columbia-class supply chain Navy’s Submarine Industrial Base -- the Navy will incorporate Gecko’s robotic digital weld inspections to assess the integrity of welds during the manufacturing process

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• 2025-11-26 - Production Milestone - mining operator: multi-million-dollar maintenance value from Gecko Robotics inspection data

  Robotic inspection supplied condition data for a mine’s tank fleet The operator used the data to replace reactive maintenance decisions The case study attributed multi-million-dollar maintenance value to the programme

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• 2025-11-02 - Partnership - ADNOC and Gecko Robotics sign three agreements to accelerate AI, robotics, and workforce training across energy operations

  ADNOC and Gecko Robotics announced three agreements covering deployment, broader AI and robotics collaboration, and workforce training initiatives. The package included a multi-year deployment with ADNOC Gas in collaboration with AIQ, alongside exploration of wider robotics and AI use across ADNOC assets. The agreements expand Gecko's position from inspection tooling into larger-scale energy infrastructure partnerships.

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• 2025-07-15 - Partnership - BPMI and Gecko Robotics Partner to Enhance U.S. Navy Component Production

  • BPMI partnered with Gecko Robotics to introduce advanced manufacturing technology for U.S. • Navy nuclear-powered aircraft carriers and submarines. • Initial trials reduced inspection times for forged components by up to 90%, improving cost and schedule performance. • The collaboration also developed digital twins of critical components to optimize maintenance planning and reduce long-term maintenance costs.

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• 2025-07-15 - Partnership - BPMI and Gecko Robotics partner on aircraft-carrier component production

  BPMI and its suppliers are applying Gecko’s robotic and AI platforms to inspect components ranging from simple forgings to complex final-manufacture parts. Initial trials reduced inspection time for forged components by up to 90%, with the source describing a shift from several weeks to days. The partnership also covers digital twins with manufacturing-health records, intended to improve maintenance planning and support the component’s life-of-service data trail.

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• 2025-06-12 - Funding - Gecko Robotics raises Series D at $1.25 billion valuation led by Cox Enterprises

  Gecko Robotics announced a Series D financing that valued the company at $1.25 billion. The round was led by Cox Enterprises with participation from existing investors including US Innovative Technology Fund, XN, Founders Fund, and Y Combinator. The funding supports continued expansion of Gecko's AI and robotics platform for critical infrastructure and defense applications.

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• 2025-04-16 - Partnership - Gecko Robotics and L3Harris Technologies collaborate on XR solution for aircraft maintenance

  The work combines Gecko's data and robotics capabilities with L3Harris maintenance and mission-systems experience. The collaboration extends Gecko's inspection technology into defence aerospace maintenance workflows.

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• 2025-02-27 - Partnership - NAES and Gecko Robotics announce $100 million agreement to deploy AI and robotics across the U.S. power sector

  NAES and Gecko Robotics announced a $100 million agreement focused on deploying AI and robotics across power-generation infrastructure. The agreement targets inspection, maintenance, and operational workflows across the American power grid. The deal extends Gecko's reach in utility infrastructure through a large-scale commercial deployment partner.

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• 2024-04-29 - Contract Award - ADNOC Gas awards Gecko Robotics contract worth up to AED 110 million

  The programme covers Gecko robots and the Cantilever analytics platform across ADNOC Gas sites for predictive maintenance. Initial-pilot measurements indicated 99.6% greater asset coverage and more than 93% higher efficiency than manual processes. Avoiding scaffolding was projected to reduce lost-time-injury rates by 33% while some assets could be inspected online.

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• 2023-12-05 - Funding - Gecko Robotics raises $100 million Series C extension to expand its defense business

  Gecko Robotics announced a $100 million extension of its Series C financing, bringing the total Series C raise to $173 million. The company said the extension would support growth in its defense business as demand increased from the U.S. military and allied customers. The round also added representatives from US Innovative Technology Fund and Founders Fund to the company's board.

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• 2023-03-27 - Deployment - U.S. Navy expands Gecko robotic inspection to amphibious assault ships

  The deployment added an amphibious assault ship to Gecko’s Navy inspection programme. The scope also included additional destroyer work. Gecko reported reducing rudder-inspection lead time from 11 days to one day.

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• 2022-03-03 - Funding - XN leads $73 million financing for Gecko Robotics

  Series C: USD 73,000,000. XN led or provided the financing. Gecko Robotics raised $73 million in Series C financing to scale robotic inspection and software for critical infrastructure.

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• 2019-12-16 - Funding - Gecko Robotics raises $40 million Series B

  Series B: USD 40,000,000. Drive Capital led or provided the financing. Gecko Robotics raised $40 million in Series B financing to expand its industrial inspection robots and data platform.

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• 2018-08-20 - Funding - Gecko Robotics raises $7 million Series A

  Series A: USD 7,000,000. Founders Fund led or provided the financing. Gecko Robotics raised $7 million to expand its wall-climbing inspection robots for industrial infrastructure.

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Relationships

• L3Harris Technologies

  Defense Aerospace / Maintenance Partner - XR collaboration for aircraft maintenance inspection and sustainment (Gecko announcement).

• Freeport-McMoRan

  Qualified Robotics/autonomy Fact - Freeport-McMoRan announced deployment of Gecko robots to collect physical asset data at operations.

• NAES

  Power Sector Deployment Partner - $100M agreement to deploy AI and robotics across U.S. power sector (Gecko announcement).

• U.S. Navy

  Customer - The U.S. Navy and GSA expanded the ceiling of Gecko Robotics’ robotic ship-inspection IDIQ from $71 million to $300 million in October 2026.

• AIQ

  Collaboration Party (adnoc Gas Context) - Named in ADNOC–Gecko agreements package alongside ADNOC Gas deployment scope (Gecko Robotics).

• ADNOC

  Energy Sector Partner - Three agreements on deployment, AI/robotics collaboration, and workforce training across ADNOC energy operations (Gecko Robotics).

• BPMI

  Partner - Gecko Robotics has a public partnership relationship with BPMI.

• Bechtel Plant Machinery, Inc.

  Naval Industrial Base Production Partner - Partnership to accelerate U.S. Navy component production with AI and robotics (Gecko official).

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Context tags

• Industrial facilities - Customer Environment - Gecko serves critical industrial and infrastructure asset environments.
• Industrial inspection robotics - Workflow - Gecko uses AI and robotics for critical infrastructure inspection and maintenance.
• Wall-climbing inspection robotics - Peer Group - Gecko robots are reported climbing hulls and crawling through ballast tanks to collect structural and material data.
• Industrial asset inspection - Workflow - Gecko robotics are used for asset integrity, maintenance and critical infrastructure inspection.
• Structural inspection data - Capability - Gecko collects structural and material data through robotic inspection.
• Robot OEM - Stack Layer - Gecko operates robotic tools as part of its inspection system.
• Defence customers - Customer Environment - Reuters reported U.S. Navy/Pacific Fleet use of Gecko robots and software.
• Inspection data analytics - Capability - Gecko combines robotic inspection data with AI-powered software.
• Commercial deployment - Commercial Stage - Gecko has public customer and contract activity for robotic inspection.

• U.S. Navy and GSA raise Gecko contract ceiling to $300 million

  2026-10-20 · Order / contract · The U.S. Navy and GSA increased the ceiling on Gecko Robotics’ inspection and readiness contract from $71 million to $300 million.

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• Gecko Robotics secures U.S. Navy IDIQ contract for robotic ship inspection and maintenance

  2026-03-17 · Order / contract · $54M obligated · 18

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• Gecko Robotics was selected to apply robotics and AI to Columbia-class submarine manufacturing

  2026-01-20 · Order / contract · Gecko Robotics was selected to apply robotics and AI to Columbia-class submarine manufacturing.

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• ADNOC Gas awards Gecko Robotics contract worth up to AED 110 million

  2024-04-29 · Order / contract · Gecko Robotics and Al Masaood Energy announced a multi-year ADNOC Gas contract with an estimated ceiling of AED 110 million.

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