Company
European defense-AI company (founded 2021, Munich) that builds AI software (Altra, Centaur) and AI strike drones (HX-2, HF-1); EUR 12B valuation; HF-1 fielded in Ukraine.
Based in Munich, Germany · Founded 2021 · 1 model on record
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Key facts
- Products
- HX-2 + HF-1 AI strike drones (+ Altra/Centaur defense-AI software).
- Fielding
- 1,950 HF-1 delivered to Ukraine (of 4,000 German-funded); 6,000 HX-2 ordered.
- HQ
- Munich, Germany
- Founded
- 2021
- Status
- private (EUR 12B valuation, Jun 2025)
- Type
- both
- ID
5ac1ebcb-8e85-431d-b134-3ea03341e00e
Models (1)
- HX-2 (and HF-1)aerial
Supplies to
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Common questions
- What is Helsing?
- European defense-AI company (founded 2021, Munich) that builds AI software (Altra, Centaur) and AI strike drones (HX-2, HF-1); EUR 12B valuation; HF-1 fielded in Ukraine.
- Where is Helsing based?
- Helsing is based in Munich, Germany.
- When was Helsing founded?
- Helsing was founded in 2021.
- What does Helsing make?
- Helsing has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: HX-2 (and HF-1) (Helsing builds both physical robots and the AI that runs them).
- Where does Helsing operate robots?
- Helsing is a robot manufacturer and does not directly operate deployments on the DEPLOY registry. Its products are deployed by customer operators; see the company page for the verified deployment record.