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Helsing
Artificial intelligence to protect our democracies
Munich, Germany · Founded 2021 · $3.5B raised
- Headquarters
- Munich
- Employees
- 201–500
- Founded
- 2021
- Business Model
- B2G
- Website
- helsing.ai
- Total Funding
- $3.5B
- Last Round
- $1.2B Venture RoundMay 2026
- Rounds
- 8
About
Helsing is a European defense AI company building AI-enabled autonomous systems, drone intelligence, and battlefield networking solutions for NATO-aligned democracies. Founded in Munich in 2021, it develops software-defined weapons systems, AI-powered sensor fusion, and autonomous targeting across air, land, and sea domains. It sells exclusively to democratic governments and their defense primes.
Summary
Helsing is an Artificial Intelligence company based in Munich, Germany, founded in 2021. It has raised $3.5B in total across 8 rounds, most recently a $1.2B Venture Round round in May 2026. Investors include Lightspeed VP, General Catalyst and Prima Materia.
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Funding History
May 2026
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