
John Serafini
Founder and CEO of Hawkeye 360, a commercial signals intelligence company operating a constellation of RF-detecting satellites and providing processing and geolocation intelligence to government and commercial customers.
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Dec 26, 2025 • 15min
HawkEye 360 CEO John Serafini on tracking dark oil tankers across the globe, his latest acquisition and a possible IPO 12/26/25
John Serafini, Founder and CEO of HawkEye 360, sheds light on tracking 'dark vessels'—ships that go off-grid in international waters. He discusses the strategic acquisition of Innovative Signal Analysis and how RF-sensing satellites operate to identify these vessels using various signals. Serafini also touches on the growing commercialization of signals intelligence and the role of AI in enhancing detection capabilities. With an eye on the future, he hints at the potential for an IPO and addresses the evolving competitive landscape in defense tech.

Jan 15, 2026 • 31min
A long day without bars.
In this engaging discussion, John Serafini, Founder and CEO of Hawkeye 360, dives into the fascinating world of commercial signals intelligence. He shares insights on the company’s innovative satellite technology and its recent acquisition of Innovative Signal Analysis. John emphasizes the importance of advanced RF processing for extracting valuable intelligence and contrasts Hawkeye’s approach with traditional government methods. He also highlights the critical role of AI in enhancing data analysis and the impact of supply-chain vulnerabilities in today's tech landscape.


