Richard Jenkins, Founder of Saildrone

About Richard Jenkins

Richard Jenkins is the Founder and CEO of Saildrone, a company that designs, manufactures, and manages wind and solar-powered unmanned surface vehicles for collecting oceanic scientific data. He founded Saildrone in 2012 and leads the company from its headquarters in Alameda, California.

Richard Jenkins at a glance

• Company: Saildrone
• Total raised: $174M
• Latest round: Series C
• Investors: The Schmidt Family Foundation
• Location: Alameda, California, USA

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