Chariot Defen
Leading the Charge
South San Francisco, United States · $42.0M raised
- Headquarters
- South San Francisco, California
- Employees
- 11–50
- Business Model
- B2G
- Total Funding
- $42.0M
- Last Round
- $34.0M Series AFeb 2026
- Rounds
- 2
About
Chariot Defense is a South San Francisco-based defense technology company building the power backbone for modern warfare. Its Amphora product line delivers silent, variable hybrid power designed for distributed operations, electronic warfare, and autonomous systems at the tactical edge — replacing noisy diesel generators that undermine military missions. Founded by alumni of Anduril, Tesla, Uber, and Archer, Chariot has achieved rapid fielding with U.S. Army units and received $41M in total funding including a $34M Series A led by Andreessen Horowitz in early 2026.
Summary
Chariot Defen is a Defense Tech company based in South San Francisco, United States. It has raised $42.0M in total across 2 rounds, most recently a $34.0M Series A round in Feb 2026. Investors include General Catalyst, Xyz Venture Capital and Andreessen Horowitz.
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Funding History
Feb 2026
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