TOP NEWS
Anduril Industries Achieves $30.5 Billion Valuation Following Substantial Funding Round
Defense technology firm Anduril Industries has reached an impressive valuation of $30.5 billion after a significant new funding raise. The capital infusion, reported to be $2.5 billion, positions Anduril as a major player in the defense sector, attracting considerable investor confidence.
Saab and Helsing Achieve Landmark AI Integration with Gripen E Test Flights
Saab and the European defense AI company Helsing have successfully completed the first flight tests integrating Helsing’s AI agent, ‘Centaur,’ into a Gripen E fighter jet. This breakthrough marks a pivotal moment in the development of AI-powered capabilities for modern combat aircraft.
Impulse Space Secures $300 Million in Series C Funding to Accelerate In-Space Mobility
Impulse Space, a company at the forefront of in-space transportation, has successfully closed a significant Series C funding round, raising $300 million. This substantial investment, which brings the company’s total capital raised to $525 million, is set to dramatically accelerate its expansion and the development of cutting-edge in-space mobility technologies.
LeoLabs Selected for Commercial Space Situational Awareness Pilot Program
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) Office of Space Commerce (OSC) has selected LeoLabs as a key participant in its Commercial Collision Avoidance (COLA) Gap Pathfinder program. This initiative is designed to leverage commercial capabilities for rapid detection, orbit determination, and space object identification during the critical earliest phases of satellite deployment.
Gecko Robotics Achieves Unicorn Status with $125 Million Funding Round
Gecko Robotics, a company leveraging AI-powered software and advanced robotics for industrial inspections and infrastructure maintenance, has successfully raised $125 million in a new funding round. This significant investment pushes the company’s valuation past the coveted billion-dollar mark, cementing its status as a “unicorn” in the technology sector.
Companies of thıs week
XRF
XRF, founded in the Canary Islands and headquartered in Spain with offices in Madrid, Las Palmas, and Miami, is a breakthrough technology company combining artificial intelligence (AI) and extended reality (XR) to create situational-awareness platforms. These solutions empower decision-makers in defense, security, emergency response, and critical infrastructure to navigate complex scenarios with clarity and confidence.
Stratolaunch
Stratolaunch, headquartered in Mojave, California, is at the forefront of developing and operating high-speed flight test platforms, particularly focusing on hypersonic technologies. Originally founded in 2011 by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen, the company has transitioned from its initial goal of air-launching satellites to concentrating on hypersonic flight testing.
Hydronalix
Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Green Valley, Arizona, Hydronalix has emerged as a leader in the development of advanced unmanned surface vehicles (USVs) and small unmanned aerial systems (sUAS). The company’s innovative technologies serve a diverse range of applications, including emergency response, defense, law enforcement, and scientific research.
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