Big round · 2 November 2026

Hypersonica raises $112M Series B led by General Catalyst
Hypersonica, based in Germany, has raised $112M in a Series B led by General Catalyst and Lightspeed Venture Partners, announced on 2 November 2026. 3 other investors joined. It is the 460th largest equity round we recorded in the twelve months to that date, and the 89th largest Series B of 425. The median Series B over the same period was $50M, so this one is 2.2 times that. Its previous round on record was a Series A of $28M in February 2026, 9 months earlier.
Aerospace & SpaceDefence Tech
How big is it?
Against every equity round we recorded in the twelve months to 2 November 2026. Ranks count companies, so the same raise reported twice is counted once.
2.2 times the median Series B of the last twelve months.
Who invested
General Catalyst258 rounds in the last twelve monthsLed
Lightspeed Venture Partners174 rounds in the last twelve monthsLed
Also in the round
Funding history
- November 2026Series B$112M
- February 2026Series A$28M
$140M raised across the 2 rounds we hold.
Reported by
- defence-industry.eu2 November
- grandfleet.info2 November
- Tech.eu2 November
- Tech Funding News2 November
- ukdefencejournal.org.uk2 November
- aktien.news2 November
- boersen-zeitung.de2 November
- EU-Startups2 November
- Tectonic Defense2 November
- Wowtale3 November
The round's figures come from these reports; each link opens the original.




