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European defense startup Helsing has raised $1.8 billion in fresh funding, pushing its valuation to $18 billion.

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Who
Helsing
What
European defense startup Helsing has raised $1.8 billion in fresh funding, pushing its valuation to $18 billion.
When
Mon, 13 Jul 2026 13:28:50 GMT · 1h 49m ago
Where
Germany ·
Why
Growing investor confidence in AI-powered defense companies as Europe ramps up spending on military technology and sovereign capabilities.
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The funding round underscores significant investor confidence in AI-powered defense technology. It highlights Europe's increasing investment in military technology and sovereign capabilities.

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