STARK

Active#7 in Germany

Loitering munitions

Defence›loitering munitions

Founded2024

HQBerlin

RaisedUSD 700M (EUR 640M)

Last roundGrowth round · Jun 2026

Country of originGermanyListed in the Germany ranking

Where would you invest?GermanyJurisdiction as cited by the ranking

Uback rankings

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Ranking	Tier	Rank	Edition	Next update
Germany · all sectors	Top 50	#7	Edition 0 – beta · October 2026	11 Oct 2026

Rank historyOct 2026 · #7First edition: no movements yet.

Estimated valuation

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≈ USD 3.3bnUSD 1.6–6.6bn · Unicorn Low confidence

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Decacorn

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Anchor: Last known equity round: Growth round · USD 550M · Jun 2026
Published valuation: USD 3.3bn · Jun 2026
AI adjustment: None

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Funding history

USD 700M (EUR 640M) raised in total

Date	Round	Amount	Type	Investors
Jun 2026	Growth round	EUR 500M (USD 550M)	Equity	Sequoia, Founders Fund, NATO Innovation Fund, Project A, Air Street

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Investors in STARK: Sequoia Capital · Founders Fund · NATO Innovation Fund · Project A · Air Street

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