Defense AI Startup Helsing Raises $1.8B at $18B Valuation
emmanuelvivier · x · 2026-07-23
Munich-based defense AI company Helsing raised $1.8 billion in a Series E round at an $18 billion valuation. This marks the largest defense funding round in European history, highlighting the strategic value of AI in defense.
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