Anno.Ai

Anno.Ai

Defense-focused AI/ML data fusion platform

Overview

Anno.Ai develops AI and machine learning software for defense and national security. Its platform Anno Fusion correlates data from multiple sensor sources to establish a clear ground truth and enables rapid, self-service creation of high-quality training data by domain experts. The company primarily works under federal contracts and SBIR programs, delivering R&D and prototype deployments in intelligence analysis, media data processing, and flight training optimization, and it also serves as a subcontractor. A key differentiator is its focus on cross-sensor data fusion and hands-on testing infrastructure like the Lake Superior Test Range for autonomous maritime vehicles to accelerate readiness of autonomous defense technology.

About Anno.Ai

Simplify's Rating
Why Anno.Ai is rated
C+
Rated B on Competitive Edge
Rated C on Growth Potential
Rated C on Differentiation

Industries

Data & Analytics

Government & Public Sector

AI & Machine Learning

Defense

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$15.5M

Headquarters

Reston, Virginia

Founded

2018

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What believers are saying

  • Anno.Ai won a $1.233 million DoD SBIR Phase II on August 28, 2025.
  • Minnesota media on February 10, 2026 confirmed expansion into aerial and maritime testing ranges.
  • April 27, 2026 SkillBridge hiring shows active staffing for mission-focused autonomous systems work.

What critics are saying

  • Revenue concentration is brutal: 2026 public contract data shows 100% Department of Defense.
  • The company still lacks broad commercial traction, leaving it exposed to Pentagon procurement swings.
  • Drone autonomy partnerships invite faster primes and better-funded rivals to displace Anno.Ai by 2027.

What makes Anno.Ai unique

  • Anno.Ai pairs AI software with owned defense test ranges, not just dashboards.
  • Its Lake Superior and Camp Grafton efforts anchor real-world autonomy validation.
  • Deep DoD SBIR work in acoustic sensing and drone readiness narrows to mission buyers.

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Funding

Total Funding

$15.5M

Below

Industry Average

Funded Over

3 Rounds

Series A funding typically happens when a startup has a product and some customers, and now needs funding to scale. This money is usually used to grow the team, expand marketing, and improve the product. Venture capital firms are frequently the main investors here.
Series A Funding Comparison
Below Average

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Benefits

401(k) Company Match

Company Equity

Employee Referral Bonus

Professional Development Budget

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation

Growth & Insights

Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

0%

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