Facts

• Segment: Defense
• Country: Canada
• Founded: 2025
• Website: https://www.defendthedominion.com/

Profile sections

• Summary
• Market context
• Products
• Facts
• Funding
• Investors
• Events
• Team
• Relationships
• Context tags
• Sources

Summary

Dominion Dynamics builds defence autonomy, sensing, communications and command-and-control systems for Arctic and austere operations. The Ottawa company raised a CAD $139M Series A in 2026 after deploying AuraNet with Canadian Rangers during Operation Nanook-Nunalivut.

Market context

Dominion builds defence C2, sensor fusion, autonomy software and collaborative-aircraft systems for remote operations, including AuraNet and the Scout Autonomous Collaborative Platform.

Products

• AuraNet

Facts

• Website: https://www.defendthedominion.com/
• HQ: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
• Founded: 2025
• Segment: Defense
• Known funding rounds: 1

Funding

• 2026-06-30 - Series A - $100M - Dominion Dynamics raises CAD $139M Series A led by Georgian - source: prnewswire.com

Investors

• Bessemer Venture Partners - Participant - Vc - 1 funding event - first seen 2026-06-30
• British Columbia Investment Management Corporation - Participant - Unknown - 1 funding event - first seen 2026-06-30
• Business Development Bank of Canada - Participant - Unknown - 1 funding event - first seen 2026-06-30
• Deloitte Ventures Canada - Participant - Vc - 1 funding event - first seen 2026-06-30
• Expeditions - Participant - Unknown - 1 funding event - first seen 2026-06-30
• Garage Capital - Participant - Vc - 1 funding event - first seen 2026-06-30
• Georgian - Lead - Unknown - 1 funding event - first seen 2026-06-30
• Golden Ventures - Participant - Vc - 1 funding event - first seen 2026-06-30
• JDY Capital - Participant - Vc - 1 funding event - first seen 2026-06-30
• Lakestar - Participant - Unknown - 1 funding event - first seen 2026-06-30
• OMERS - Participant - Unknown - 1 funding event - first seen 2026-06-30
• Royal Bank of Canada - Participant - Unknown - 1 funding event - first seen 2026-06-30
• Silent Ventures - Participant - Vc - 1 funding event - first seen 2026-06-30
• Valor Equity Partners - Participant - Vc - 1 funding event - first seen 2026-06-30

Events

• 2026-06-30 - Funding - Dominion Dynamics raises CAD $139M Series A led by Georgian - The round is described as the largest Series A in Canadian defence history.
• 2026-04-16 - Deployment - Dominion deploys AuraNet with Canadian Rangers in High Arctic exercise - Dominion said the deployment supported three long-range patrols alongside 13 guide patrols.

Team

• Eliot Pence - Founder and CEO - Leads Dominion through its AuraNet, Scout and Canadian defence-production scale-up.

Relationships

• lead investor - Georgian led Dominion Dynamics CAD $21 million seed and CAD $139 million Series A rounds.
• AuraNet exercise user - Canadian Rangers used AuraNet with Dominion Arctic-hardened sensors during Operation Nanook-Nunalivut.

Context tags

• Defense C2 software - Stack Layer - Dominion describes AuraNet as C2 and data-fusion software for defence operators.
• Defense unmanned systems - Peer Group - Dominion is accelerating Scout, an Autonomous Collaborative Platform.
• Arctic defense operations - Customer Environment - Dominion builds for Arctic and austere environments and deployed AuraNet in the High Arctic.
• Defence UAV ISR - Workflow - Scout and AuraNet are positioned around defence aviation, sensing and operating-picture workflows.