Destinus
PrivateLast Round
VC Round
May 15, 2026
Est. Valuation
$5.4B
Total Funding Raised
$111.3M
Momentum
Top 5%
of companies Caplight tracks
Company Overview
Destinus is an aerospace and defense company that develops autonomous flight systems, including hydrogen-powered hypersonic and supersonic aircraft and military drones.
Sector
Frontier & Industrial Tech
Verticals
Defense Tech, Aviation & Drones, Space Technology, Drones & UAVs
Business Model
B2G
Customer Profile
Hardware Sales, Government Contracts, Services & Consulting
AI Layer
Application
Keywords
Historical Pricing
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Destinus Comparables
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| Rheinmetall AG | 80% | |
| Stark Defence | 77% | |
| Anduril | 77% | |
Destinus Funding Rounds
Historical fundraising activity
| Round | Date | Amount Raised | Valuation | Investors | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VC Round | May 15, 2026 | ||||
| Debt | Dec 18, 2025 | ||||
| Grant | Mar 23, 2023 | ||||
| Seed | Feb 9, 2022 |
Key People
Founding team and executive leadership
Destinus Investors
Notable investors and investment history
| Investor | Rounds |
|---|---|
| Thornapple River Capital | Debt |
| One Way Ventures | Seed |
| Cathexis Ventures | Seed |
| Conny & Co. | Seed |
| Ministerio para la Transición Ecológica y el Reto Demográfico | Grant |
| ACE & Company | Seed |
| Cathexis Ventures | Seed |
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- Jul 29, 2026
Grew 15% QoQ, from 432 to 498 employees.
- May 1, 2026
Opened a Zurich office with approximately 150 employees.
Destinus Filings
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