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Forterra is a US autonomous mission systems company — formerly Robotic Research — that builds self-driving technology for defence and industrial ground vehicles operating in contested, off-road and GPS-denied environments.
About Forterra
Forterra is a US autonomous mission systems company — formerly Robotic Research — that builds self-driving technology for defence and industrial ground vehicles operating in contested, off-road and GPS-denied environments. Its official site organises the offer around mission-ready capabilities: autonomous capabilities for any mission and contested environment, resilient communications connecting operators, platforms and systems, electromagnetic spectrum dominance, and supercompute powering autonomy at the edge. The company stresses an open, modular, partner-driven architecture, describing its systems as combat-proven, integrated across vehicles, sensors and communications, and built for rapid iteration and scaled production rather than one-off prototypes.
Its Lancer mission example is presented as moving from ideation to fielding in six months, with edge autonomy for ground operations. Forterra states its systems are actively fielded in mission-critical operations and validated in the harshest environments, working with major defence and vehicle partners shown on its site. For directory partners and buyers, Forterra is the autonomy layer supplier for military and heavy industrial fleets that need vehicles, sensors and communications to operate as one autonomous system, extending reach and survivability while keeping personnel further from danger.
Products & services
- AutoDrive autonomous driving platform for ground vehicles
- Autonomous mission systems integrating vehicles, sensors and communications
- Resilient communications for operators, platforms and systems
- Edge supercompute for autonomy in contested environments
- Electromagnetic spectrum dominance capabilities
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Forterra is a US autonomous mission systems company — formerly Robotic Research — that builds self-driving technology for defence and industrial ground vehicles operating in contested, off-road and GPS-denied environments. Its listed range includes AutoDrive autonomous driving platform for ground vehicles, Autonomous mission systems integrating vehicles, sensors and communications, Resilient communications for operators, platforms and systems, Edge supercompute for autonomy in contested environments.
Forterra is headquartered in Clarksburg, Maryland, United States. Its founding is recorded as: 2002 (founded as Robotic Research; rebranded to Forterra in 2024).
Private — cumulative funding of US$541M from company-announced rounds: Series A US$228M (December 2021), Series B US$75M (September 2024) and Series C US$238M (November 2025).
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Profile facts
| Headquarters | Clarksburg, Maryland, United States |
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| Country | United States |
| Industry | Platforms & Software — Embodied AI & Robot Software; autonomous mission systems for defence and industrial ground vehicles |
| Founded | 2002 (founded as Robotic Research; rebranded to Forterra in 2024) |
| Company size | — (not publicly disclosed; left blank rather than guessed) |
| Markets served | United States and allied defence and industrial customers; ground autonomy for military and heavy industrial operations |
| Official website | forterra.com |
| Public funding | Private — cumulative funding of US$541M from company-announced rounds: Series A US$228M (December 2021), Series B US$75M (September 2024) and Series C US$238M (November 2025) |
| Profile status | Not yet claimed |
| Facts last verified | 10 November 2026 |
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