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Harmattan AI Secures $200M Series B Led by Dassault Aviation, Becomes Defense Unicorn at $1.4B Valuation

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Why It Matters

This substantial investment from a key defense contractor like Dassault highlights the increasing strategic importance and capital flow towards AI-driven drone technology in the defense sector, indicating strong confidence in European innovation for critical military capabilities.

Key Intelligence

  • French AI-powered dronemaker Harmattan AI successfully raised $200 million in Series B funding.
  • The investment round was led by major aerospace and defense company Dassault Aviation.
  • This funding values Harmattan AI at $1.4 billion, granting it 'defense unicorn' status.
  • The company is now positioned as a significant emerging player in advanced drone technology for defense applications.