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Hypersonics & Propulsion sector
Wessling (Munich area), Germany

Hypersonica

Developing European hypersonic strike missiles and glide vehicles; prototype flew above Mach 6 from Andøya, Norway, in 2026.

Ariane 5 ES lifts off at night from Kourou, 2013. Photo: DLR German Aerospace Center / Thilo Kranz, CC BY 2.0.

Latest round€23.3MSeries A, 10 Feb 2026
Total raisedUndisclosedNot disclosed

Round details

Series A, €23.3M, 10 Feb 2026.

Why it matters

Backed by German federal innovation agency SPRIND; targets initial capability 2027, glide vehicles by 2029; UK subsidiary in London.

Some figures rest on a single report. Treat them as indicative.Last checked 21 October 2026

Hypersonica: key questions

What does Hypersonica do?

Developing European hypersonic strike missiles and glide vehicles; prototype flew above Mach 6 from Andøya, Norway, in 2026.

Where is Hypersonica based?

Hypersonica is headquartered in Wessling (Munich area), Germany.

How much funding has Hypersonica raised?

A cumulative total is not disclosed. The latest round was: Series A, €23.3M, 10 Feb 2026.

Who are Hypersonica's investors?

Notable investors include Plural, SPRIND, General Catalyst.

Sources

  1. defensenews.com/global/europe/2026/02/10/german-startup-aims-to-deliver-european-hypersoni
  2. resiliencemedia.co/hypersonica-raises-e23-3m-to-develop-hypersonic-missiles-for-europe

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