Dominion Dynamics

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 robotics
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. Dominion said it has raised CAD $169 million since launching in June 2025. The capital supports AuraNet, Scout, team growth past 100 employees, and a 25,000 sq ft Kanata manufacturing…
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. The Series A release says Canadian Rangers used AuraNet over two months across the High Arctic. AuraNet turned scattered communications and data into a single operatin…

Team

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

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.

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