Kela Defense
PrivateLast Round
Early Funding
May 5, 2026
Est. Valuation
$1.2B
Total Funding Raised
$88M
Momentum
Top 5%
of companies Caplight tracks
Company Overview
Kela Defense is a defense technology company that is currently operating in stealth mode.
Sector
Frontier & Industrial Tech
Verticals
Defense Tech, Data Integration, Platform-as-a-Service, Drones & UAVs, Sensors
Business Model
B2G
Customer Profile
Government Contracts, Services & Consulting
AI Layer
Infrastructure
Keywords
Historical Pricing
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Kela Defense Comps
Public and private peers based on sector, stage, and business model.
| Company | Status | Est. Valuation | Rev Multiple |
|---|---|---|---|
| OpenAI | Private | $86.0B | ~40x |
| Cohere | Private | $5.0B | -- |
| Competitor 1 | Public | $XX.XB | XXx |
| Competitor 2 | Public | $XX.XB | XXx |
Kela Defense Funding Rounds
Historical fundraising activity
| Round | Date | Amount Raised | Valuation | Investors | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Early Funding | May 5, 2026 | ||||
| Early Funding | May 13, 2025 | ||||
| Series A | Mar 17, 2025 |
Kela Defense Investors
Notable investors and investment history
| Investor | Rounds |
|---|---|
| Stripes | Early Funding |
| Lux Capital | Early Funding, Series A |
| Sequoia Capital | Early Funding |
| D1 Capital Partners | Early Funding |
| In-Q-Tel | Series A, Early Funding |
Market signals
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- May 5, 2026
$200M raised led by D1 Capital Partners and Stripes.
- Oct 1, 2025
Job posting indicates new site in the Golan Heights area.
Kela Defense Filings
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