About Picogrid
Picogrid is a defense technology company that builds hardware and software products to integrate sensors, unmanned platforms, and operators across land, sea, air, and space. Its platform connects mission-critical systems—including command-and-control tools, edge computing nodes, and interoperability layers—used by the U.S. military, allied forces, and public safety organizations. Customers include defense primes and government agencies seeking a vendor-agnostic integration layer for modern multi-domain operations.
Company details
Funding
Total raised
$12M
Last stage
Seed
Investors
Founders
Dan Chirita
NYU Abu Dhabi alumnus (Class of 2019); co-founded Picogrid alongside Mountcastle and Slosarik.
Zane Mountcastle
Co-founder and CEO of Picogrid. Previously co-founded Mission Mule in 2018, a defense services company building field sensors and autonomous systems for the U.S. Army. Began developing defense technology in his dorm room and later as a contractor for the U.S. Army.
LinkedInMartin Slosarik
Co-founder of Picogrid. Along with Zane Mountcastle, began building defense technology over a decade ago, developing autonomous systems as contractors for the U.S. Army.
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