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다니엘 에크가 지원하는 방산 기술 기업 헬싱, 1.2억 달러(약 1,716억 원) 유치하며 180억 달러(약 25조 7400억 원) 가치 평가 받아

Helsing, a military drone startup, is nearing a $1.2 billion funding round at an $18 billion valuation, led by Dragoneer and Lightspeed. Founded five years ago and backed by Daniel Ek, Helsing aims to capitalize on the growing defense tech market amid geopolitical tensions, including the war in Ukraine.

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다니엘 에크가 지원하는 방산 기술 기업 헬싱, 1.2억 달러(약 1,716억 원) 유치하며 180억 달러(약 25조 7400억 원) 가치 평가 받아

핵심 정리

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Helsing is a five-year-old European military drone startup.
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The startup is close to raising $1.2 billion at an $18 billion valuation.
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Previous funding raised €600 million in June 2025 at a €12 billion valuation.
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Current funding round is led by Dragoneer and co-led by Lightspeed.
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Helsing is considered the most valuable European defense tech unicorn.
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The growth of autonomous defense startups is fueled by the ongoing war in Ukraine.

Helsing's significant funding round illustrates the increasing investor confidence in defense tech, particularly as geopolitical tensions rise, making such technologies vital for military applications.