The problem
Hardware teams test jets, satellites and reactors with brittle, disconnected data tools
What they do
Test and operations data platform for hardware engineering teams
Traction Revenue 7x YoY; 4 of 5 largest defense primes as customers
Hiring trend
- Open roles
- 40
- Ops roles
- 4
- Headcount
- ~135
43 to 135 staff in ~10 months; 39 open roles
Hiring in
- New York
- Los Angeles
- Austin
Funding
- Last round
- $80M
- Stage
- Series B-2
- Date
- Mar 2026
Led by Founders Fund
- Hiring+240 open roles on the live job board (30+ roles = +2)
- Funding recency+1Series B-2 · $80M, Mar 2026 (7 months ago): 6–12 months = +1
- Traction+1.5Strong growth: Revenue 7x YoY; 4 of 5 largest defense primes as customers
- Red flags0None found in the last 24 months
- Total4.52 + 1 + 1.5 − 0 = 4.5 → Race (4.25–4.74)
Distance (Half) is a separate read on how long the lead can last. It doesn't change the score.
Distance
Half · edge: hard to leave
Four of the five largest US defense primes use it; revenue up 7x in a year.
Sources: Nominal acquires Fid Labs (ARR 7x in 2025, 4 of 5 primes) ↗
Last checked Oct 25, 2026