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Helsing

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AI-enabled autonomous systems for multi-domain defense applications

Munich, GermanyFounded 2021Defence

Valuation $10–50B Last recorded · Jul/2026

Revenue $10–50M Latest reported FY

Headcount 500–1k Current team size

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At a glance

Founded: 2021
Headquarters: Munich, Germany
Sector: Defence
Power Law: Decacorn$10B+ valuation tierColt$25–100M revenue

Knowledge graph

News, research, reports and resources connected to this company by Dealroom

News TEKEVER in talks for €500M round at €5.5B valuation Sep 18, 2026 Analysis German diaspora have built $342.5B of unicorns abroad Sep 15, 2026

News Uforce eyes $500M Series A at $5B valuation to arm NATO with combat drones Sep 7, 2026 Analysis Europe's Decacorns & Centicorns — the Map Aug 23, 2026 Analysis German defence tech, in charts Jul 23, 2026

News Helsing raises $1.8B at $18B valuation, a record for German defence Jul 13, 2026

Investors

15 investors on the cap table

From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.

Series A2 investors entered at this stage

PMPrima Materia
LPLansdowne Partners

Series B and later13 investors entered at this stage

Ownership

Share of equity by holder

Estimated cap table from Dealroom's shareholder data — share of equity by holder. Stakes as last recorded by Dealroom (May/2026). Percentages are indicative.

37% Founders

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Talent

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Employees mapped 845 incl. 98 AI specialists

Founders /100 quality score

Key operators 104 quality /100

Potential founders likely future founders

Startup mafia alumni-founded startups

Talent movements in · out past 12 months

Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence.

Global footprint

Workforce and web traffic by country

Workforce by country

18 countries with
team presence

🇩🇪 Germany39.8%

🇬🇧 United Kingdom33.6%

🇫🇷 France17%

🇪🇸 Spain1.9%

🇺🇸 United States1.5%

Top 5 of 18 shown

Web traffic by country

230K monthly visits
across markets

🇩🇪 Germany36.1%

🇬🇧 United Kingdom6.2%

🇺🇸 United States4.9%

🇳🇱 Netherlands4.1%

🇸🇪 Sweden3.6%

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Patents

Estimated portfolio value

$547k

21 active patent families included in this estimate.

A patent family groups patent filings for the same invention. Source: Dealroom · PatSnap.

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Investments and acquisitions

Disclosed deals where Helsing was the backer or acquirer, 2025–2026. Toggle between venture rounds, M&A, or both. The map below is grouped by the target company's sector — the colored pill on each chip is the round type.

Portfolio analysis

3 deals across Helsing's capital deployment.

Where the deals concentrate by sector, stage, and decade.

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Where Helsing deploys vs peers

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Helsing's portfolio, mapped.

Stage

Period

3 of 3 deals

Market sentiment

Posts on X, past 7 days

An AI-synthesised read of the highest-engagement posts about Helsing on X, ranked by likes and reposts, corporate channels excluded.

Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…

Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour

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