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Merlin

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Merlin

@MerlinAero

Merlin is an aerospace and defense technology company building the operating system of record for autonomous flight.

Boston, LA, New Zealand

Joined April 2021

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Merlin
@MerlinAero
Mar 17
Merlin is public! The Merlin Pilot perceives the world around it, predicts what’s happening, makes decisions, adapts its behavior, and controls the vehicle and its systems to accomplish the mission safely and effectively. globenewswire.com/news-release/2… @NasdaqExchange
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Merlin
@MerlinAero
Sep 22, 2021
We're excited to announce that Merlin has received the world's first certification basis for takeoff to touchdown autonomy. Read more here:
Merlin Labs Becomes First to Reach Certification Basis Milestone in Autonomous Aviation
From link.medium.com
Merlin
@MerlinAero
Jun 11, 2024
We're excited to share that we've been awarded a $105M Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract by the @USSOCOM, representing one of the largest contracts issued to a venture-backed company by the Department of Defense! Read more here:
Merlin Awarded $105M Production Contract for USSOCOM Fixed-Wing Autonomy
From businesswire.com
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Merlin
@MerlinAero
Apr 12, 2023
We're deploying the nation’s first air cargo network flown by a non-human pilot in partnership with the @FAANews, the @UA_System Fairbanks UAS Test Site and Everts Air Cargo. ow.ly/W93c50NHhQz #futureofflight #autonomousflight #autonomy #flysafe
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Merlin
@MerlinAero
Jul 28, 2022
Announcing our $105m Series B and a partnership with the @usairforce!
Autonomous flight startup Merlin Labs lands $105M and U.S. Air Force partnership
From techcrunch.com
Merlin
@MerlinAero
Jul 6, 2023
Merlin completed 25 test flights in Alaska in partnership with the FAA Designated University of Alaska Fairbanks UAS Test Site and Everts Air Cargo. ow.ly/oEtM50P51VA #futureofflight #autonomousflight #autonomy #flysafe #evertscargo #aerospace
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Merlin
@MerlinAero
Aug 25, 2021
We miss having our @VirginOrbit neighbor outside of the window at the @MojaveAirport. See you soon!
Long Beach Airport
@LGBAirport
Aug 25, 2021
Welcome back Cosmic Girl! The @VirginOrbit rocket launching 747 has returned from the Mojave Air and Space Port after its recent #TubularBells mission. Congrats on all of your recent accomplishments! 🚀✈️
Merlin
@MerlinAero
May 26, 2021
Hello world!
Merlin
@MerlinAero
Nov 16, 2023
CEO @NotMattGeorge shared at Shift's #DefenseVentures Summit yesterday, “We have to fundamentally change the culture of innovation theatre & bring real tech to the war fighter.” Thank you, @Shift, for convening these conversations in the defense, technology, & investment space.
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Merlin
@MerlinAero
May 26, 2021
Read our announcement here: medium.com/@mg_79376/meet…
Merlin
@MerlinAero
Jul 17, 2025
Bob Voros, Senior Director of Product Safety Assurance at Merlin, will be a panelist at the 2025 @aiaa AVIATION Forum! Join his session, "AI Certification: Busting the Myth," on Thursday, July 24th at 3:30 pm PT as experts challenge the most prevalent misconceptions of AI.
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Merlin
@MerlinAero
Oct 22, 2025
Merlin signed an agreement with the @usairforce to advance autonomous capabilities that will improve mission resilience and adaptability in contested and degraded environments. businesswire.com/news/home/2025…
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Merlin
@MerlinAero
Nov 14, 2023
@shift is hosting their #DefenseVentures Summit tomorrow, November 15th in Washington, D.C., convening the #USMilitary, investors, and startup founders. CEO @NotMattGeorge is looking forward to speaking at this event and connecting with other leaders. #autonomy #defense
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Merlin
@MerlinAero
Jul 15, 2024
We're fortunate to have some of the brightest minds in the industry aboard our engineering team! Read our blog to meet some of these experts and learn how they are guiding the development of the Merlin Pilot on our path to validation and certification: merlinlabs.com/blog/meet-some…
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