Castelion

Raised $800M in a Series C round, announced 21 August 2026.

Round

Castelion raised $800 million in Series C funding led by JPMorgan Strategic Investments Group, Andreessen Horowitz and Carlyle, valuing the company at $13 billion.

Amount
$800M
Stage
Series C
Announced
21 August 2026
Leads
JPMorgan Strategic Investments Group, Andreessen Horowitz, Carlyle
Other investors
Lightspeed, Lavrock Ventures, Altimeter, General Catalyst, Interlagos, T. Rowe Price
Use of funds
Accelerating American production of the Blackbeard weapon system.
Valuation
$13B
Checked
Amount and date matched across 2 press sources

Company

Develops hypersonic missiles for defense and military applications

Based in
Torrance, United States
Sector
Robotics & Hardware
Website
castelion.com ↗

Founder

Sources and links

Sources
Former SpaceX engineers’ Castelion raises $1B at $13B valuation to mass-produce hypersonic weapons techfundingnews.com
Hypersonic missile startup Castelion raises $800 million in Series C funding digitaltoday.co.kr
Website
castelion.com ↗
LinkedIn
Bryon Hargis ↗
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