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| 31.07.2026 | Pentagon Hypersonic Jet Passes Stores Test: Hermeus Quarterhorse on Track Toward Weapons Role | By Collin Mercer
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| 24.07.2026 | Tech, finance and growth leadership moves across the market | Agile Space Industries
Jake Mills has joined this maker of rocket engines and other in-space propulsion systems as chief technology officer, a role he brings two decades of space industry experience to.
Mills will lead Agile Space’s enginee... |
| 20.07.2026 | Youngkin rejoins the private sector and more leadership moves across the market | Red Cell Partners
Glenn Youngkin, Virginia’s governor from 2022 until January of this year, has joined the technology incubation firm as chairman in a move that returns him to his investment roots.
Before he became governor, Youngkin spent ... |
| 12.04.2026 | Hermeus Secures $350 Million, Accelerates High-Mach Defense Aircraft | Hermeus, a defense aviation innovator, raised $350 million in Series C funding, achieving a $1 billion valuation. This substantial capital propels the rapid development of high-Mach unmanned aircraft. Funds will accelerate the transition fr... |
| 10.04.2026 | Hypersonics and space venture investment rounds to note | Hermeus
The hypersonic aircraft manufacturer has collected $350 million in Series C capital to support efforts at speeding up production and creating more prototypes.
Hermeus opened for business in 2018, then secured $60 million in funding ... |
| 07.04.2026 | Trent AI Raises $13M in Seed Funding | Trent AI, a London, UK-based agentic security company, raised $13M in Seed funding.
The round was led by LocalGlobe and Cambridge Innovation Capital, with participation from leaders at OpenAI, Spotify, Databricks, AWS and others,
The compan... |
| 07.04.2026 | Hypersonic aircraft startup Hermeus raises $350M at $1B valuation
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Cookies | Aerospace startup Hermeus Corp. today announced that it has raised $350 million in equity and debt funding.
The bulk of the sum was provided in the form of a $200 million Series C round led by Khosla Ventures. The deal, which also included ... |
| 07.04.2026 | Hermeus Raises $350M to Accelerate Hypersonic Aircraft Development | Rapid Funding Boosts Growth
Hermeus, a defense aviation startup out of Los Angeles, just pulled in $350 million in Series C funding. That bumps their valuation up to $1 billion. AJ Piplica, the founder and CEO, is at the helm. The company’s... |
| 07.04.2026 | Hermeus Raises $350M in Series C Funding | Hermeus, a Los Angeles, CA-based defense aviation company, raised $350M in Series C funding, at $1 Billion valuation.
The round, which consisted of $200M in equity and $150M in debt, was led by Khosla Ventures, with participation from Canaa... |
| 07.04.2026 | Hermeus: $350 Million Raised For Defense Aviation Company Building High-Mach Unmanned Aircraft | Hermeus announced it has raised $350 million in a Series C funding round, reaching a $1 billion valuation as it accelerates development of high-Mach unmanned aircraft for national security missions. The financing round was led by Khosla Ven... |
| 07.04.2026 | Hermeus Secures $350M Series C Financing |
LOS ANGELES, CA, Hermeus, a defense aviation company developing high-Mach unmanned aircraft, today announced it has closed $350 million in Series C financing.
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| 03.10.2025 | Silicon Valley’s new defense tech ‘neoprimes’ are pulling billions in funding to challenge legacy giants | Silicon Valley’s defense tech startups are attracting billions in funding as they challenge the dominance of legacy contractors.
Startups, including Anduril Industries and Palantir Technologies, are viewed as faster, leaner, and software-fi... |
| 30.01.2025 | Trinity Capital Equipment Finance Unit Surpasses $1 Billion In Fundings | Trinity Capital – a leading alternative asset manager – announced that its equipment finance vertical has surpassed $1 billion in funding to high-growth companies since 2018. This milestone highlights the company’s commitment to supporting ... |
| 09.12.2024 | Trump's Musk-led efficiency drive may spur defense-tech partnerships | Previous
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| 09.12.2024 | Trump's Musk-led efficiency drive may spur defense-tech partnerships | Artificial IntelligenceTrump's Musk-led efficiency drive may spur defense-tech partnerships
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| 17.05.2024 | Hermeus Unveils Jet-Powered Quarterhorse Mk1 Drone | - |
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| 20.12.2023 | GE Aerospace successfully tests ultra-efficient hypersonic ramjet engine | GE Aerospace, the aerospace and aviation division of US energy multinational General Electric (GE), has demonstrated a novel hypersonic dual-mode ramjet (DMRJ) rig test that uses rotating detonation combustion (RDC).
Said to be the first of... |
| 07.09.2023 | 3D printed hypersonic scramjet engines tested as part of US DoD initiative | Nominate now for the 3D Printing Industry Awards 2023.
Aerospace and defense contractor Lockheed Martin, metal 3D printer manufacturer Velo3D and aerospace part inspection company Vibrant have collaborated with the US Department of Defense’... |
| 22.06.2023 | A Small Ohio Startup Is Testing Something Big: A Small Hypersonic Engine | Velontra recently tested its hypersonic turbo-ramjet engine for the first time in Purdue ... [+] University's Zucrow Laboratories in a High Pressure Combustion Lab.Velontra |
| 28.03.2023 | Destinus partners with the Spanish government, flying faster towards its dream of speedy long distance aviation | This month Swiss startup Destinus gets closer to its aim to make long-distance flights fast. It has a highly ambitious plan for hypersonic green hydrogen-fueled aircraft to fly us from Sydney to Frankfurt in 4 hours and 15 minutes instead o... |
| 25.01.2023 | Hermeus Aims to develop the World's Fastest Turboramjet, a Hybrid Chimera Engine for Aircrafts | Isaiah Richard, Tech Times 25 January 2023, 08:01 pm
There is a new startup company that wants to develop the fastest engine in the world, and it is in the form of a turboramjet that centers on a hybrid Chimera engine for aircraft. When str... |
| 16.01.2023 | A peek into the future as Sam Altman sees it | Late last week, in a rare sit-down before a small audience, this editor spent an hour with Sam Altman, the former president of Y Combinator and, since 2019, the CEO of OpenAI, the company he famously co-founded with Elon Musk and numerous o... |
| 14.12.2022 | Boom Supersonic to work with GE Additive on new Symphony engine for 1,300 MPH jet | US aerospace manufacturer Boom Supersonic has unveiled a new engine that’s set to enable its upcoming Overture airliner to hit speeds of up to 1,300 mph.
Boom Supersonic’s Symphony propulsion system will largely feature the same basic archi... |
| 07.12.2022 | Hermeus passes new hypersonic testing milestone with 3D printed Mach-5 Chimera engine | The 3D Printing Industry Awards 2022 shortlists are now available for voting. Who will win the 2022 3DPI Awards? Have your say by casting your vote now.
US aerospace start-up Hermeus has passed a new hypersonic testing landmark with the par... |
| 31.08.2022 | 3D Printing Industry News Sliced: Adidas, Sennheiser, Desktop Metal, AMT and more | In this edition of Sliced, the 3D Printing Industry news digest, we cover the latest business developments, partnerships, and acquisitions in the additive manufacturing sector.
Today’s edition features the latest 3D printing financials, mat... |
| 07.04.2022 | A Houston Hypersonic Transport Startup Promises Passenger Flights From L.A. To Tokyo In An Hour | An aeroplane flying high across a blue sky producing a striking contrail cloud behind it over ... [+] Folkestone, United Kingdom. photo by Andrew Aitchison / In pictures via Getty Images) In Pictures via Getty Images |
| 14.03.2022 | Max Q: Russian invasion reverberates through space industry | This week, Max Q again puts the focus on the ongoing invasion of Ukraine by Russia, and the resulting halo effects that’s having on the international space industry. Neither private companies, like OneWeb, nor national space programs have b... |
| 18.08.2021 | The Air Force’s Investment In Hypersonic Startup Hermeus Isn’t About Producing A Hypersonic Presidential Executive Transport | Hermeus' "Quarterhorse" unmanned reusable hypersonic aircraft concept is small, about the size of ... [+] previous unmanned hypersonic research aircraft. Hermeus |
| 30.10.2020 | TechCrunch: Supersonic aircraft startup Hermeus raises $16M Series A | - |
| 30.10.2020 | Atlanta-based aerospace startup Hermeus raises $16M Series A in race to hypersonic speeds | Hermeus, an Atlanta-based hypersonic jet company intent on making air travel five-times faster, has raised $16 million in Series A funding led by Canaan Partners.
Rich Boyle, of Canaan Partners, will join the board of directors. Canaan Part... |
| 29.10.2020 | Supersonic aircraft startup Hermeus raises $16 million Series A | Hermeus, a company seeking to build a Mach 5 aircraft that would be capable of making the trip from New York to London in just 90 minutes has raised a $16 million Series A round, led by Canaan Partners and including contributions from exist... |
| 22.05.2019 | Boom wants to build a supersonic jet for mainstream passengers; here’s its game plan | While much of the world remains fixated on the competition to build autonomous cars, there’s another race that’s gaining momentum fast. It centers on supersonic jets that can fly faster than the speed of sound, or 767 miles per hour. Indeed... |
| - | Hypersonic aircraft start-up Hermeus raises $100 million to finish prototype, build out fleet | Hypersonic aircraft start-up Hermeus announced a $100 million round of funding that it says will help complete development of its first prototype aircraft, with first flights planned for 2023.
The company is developing aircraft that would t... |
| - | Hermeus | “Building the world's fastest aircraft.” |
| - | Meet 5 hypersonic plane startups pulling in millions from VCs looking for the future of aviation and space travel | Hermeus' Quarterhorse is a remotely-piloted prototype hypersonic aircraft, scheduled to take its first flight in 2023. Hermeus This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now.
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| - | VCs are pumping millions into hypersonic flight as private startups take on tech long dominated by the military | A rendering of the hypersonic passenger plane startup Hermeus says will be able to carry 20 passengers across the Atlantic in 90 minutes. Hermeus This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start readin... |
