Dossier
Kraken Technology Group
Coverage of Kraken Technology Group in the Nexus archive.
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- Helsing raises $1.8 billion in Europe’s biggest defense-startup round
Helsing, a German defense-tech startup, raised $1.8 billion in a Series E funding round, valuing the company at $18 billion. The funding reflects growing investor confidence in AI-driven defense technology and follows other major rounds in Europe's defense sector this year.
- The UK Navy is hurling drone boats out of planes at 1,300 feet to solve one of their major drawbacks
The UK Royal Navy conducted first-of-its-kind airdrop tests of Kraken's K3 Scout sea drones from an A400 transport aircraft at 1,300 feet. The trials aim to solve deployment limitations for uncrewed surface vessels by eliminating reliance on ports or support ships.