Hypersonica

Germany · Defense tech · Hardware

Hypersonica develops hypersonic deep-strike systems for European and allied defence customers.

Product

Founded in 2023 by Philipp Kerth and Marc Ewenz, Hypersonica operates engineering teams at its Munich headquarters and a wholly owned London subsidiary.

The company is developing high-speed strike systems using specialised materials, control architectures and avionics. Its HS-1 prototype has completed tests above Mach 6, and it targets a fully developed deep-strike system by 2029.

Funding history

2 rounds · 2 with disclosed amounts
AnnouncedRoundAmountInvestors
Series B€100MGeneral Catalyst — LeadLightspeed — Lead201 Ventures — ParticipantPlural — Participant
Series A€23.3MPlural — Lead201 Ventures — ParticipantFederal Agency for Breakthrough Innovation SPRIND — ParticipantGeneral Catalyst — Participant
Sourceseu-startups.com ↗