# Merlin Labs: Air Transportation, Boston, United States

> Merlin Labs: Merlin Labs develops hardware and software solutions that deliver the capability for aircraft to fly useful missions autonomously.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/startup/merlin-labs (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Merlin Labs

Merlin Labs develops hardware and software solutions that deliver the capability for aircraft to fly useful missions autonomously.

Funding reported Last round: Series B

Air Transportation Boston, United States

Company summary

- **Founded:** 2018 8 years old
- **Team:** 11 11 to 50 people
- **Funding reported:** $134M in dollars
- **Last round:** Series B Jul 2022

How sure we are

- ✓ **Listed** We know it exists and what it does
- 2 **Funding reported** A company dataset reports a raise
- 3 **Observed** A filing or a dated announcement confirms a round

No round for Merlin Labs has been confirmed by a filing or an announcement yet, so nothing here counts toward an investor's record. [How we decide](https://millionrounds.com/methodology)

## What company datasets say Merlin Labs raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all **$134M** in dollars

Rounds **4**

Last round **Series B**

Last round date **Jul 2022**

Investors listed **15**

## Founders and team

From Merlin Labs's own website: 9 on the team.

- **Matthew George** Chief Executive Officer
- **Grant Crenfeldt** CEO of New Zealand
- **David Lasater** Chief People Officer
- **Krishnan Anand** Chief Program Officer
- **Leslie Ravestein** Chief Legal Officer
- **Mark Brunner** Chief Revenue Officer
- **Michael Baker** Chief Marketing Officer
- **Ryan Carrithers** Chief Financial Officer
- **Timothy Burns** Chief Technology Officer

## On 4 portfolio pages

Investors who name them

- [Shrug Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/shrug-capital)
- [Bling Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bling-capital)
- [Floodgate](https://millionrounds.com/fund/floodgate)
- [JCJ Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jcj-capital)

Each firm lists Merlin Labs on its own website. That is the firm's claim, a weaker thing than a round we watched, but a named source.

## Air Transportation in United States

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