The brief

Analyst view

• Founded by ex-SpaceX engineers Jordan Black and Benjamin Shanahan; automates aerospace and defense wire harness production.
• Series B: $65M (July 2026) from Lowercarbon, Interlagos, General Catalyst, Sequoia, a16z, Founders Fund; total raised $112M+.
• Producing ~1,000 harnesses/month; targeting 10,000/month by 2027 with third factory under construction.

Technical approach

As reported

Software

Amp manufacturing platform

Proprietary platform creates digital twins, guides technicians, tracks engineering changes through production.

Automation

Software-guided assembly

Automates support tasks and standardization without eliminating skilled technicians from assembly.

Quality

Certified training and traceability

Only federally certified wire harness training program; Amp tracks full production quality and history.