Helsing becomes Europe's most valuable defense startup

Munich-based startup Helsing raises 1.8 billion dollars, valuing it at 18 billion.

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Wall Street banks participate for the first time in this funding round.

This financing reflects the rise of artificial intelligence in the defense sector.

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