# Warhound raises $200M seed round led by • Ark Invest

> Warhound, based in United States, has raised $200M in a seed round led by • Ark Invest, announced on 24 October 2026. 13 other investors joined.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/news/rounds/warhound-seed-round-2026-10 (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

Raised **$200M** 10 sources reported it

Stage **Seed** first round on record

Investors **14** 1 named as lead

Where **US** United States

Biotech Defence Tech Genomics

## How big is it?

Against every equity round we recorded in the twelve months to 24 October 2026. Ranks count companies, so the same raise reported twice is counted once.

**#260** equity round of the last twelve months

**#8** seed round of 810 in that time

**#172** round in United States, of 1,258

This round **$200M**

Median seed round **$5.3M**

38 times the median seed round of the last twelve months.

## Who invested

- [**• Ark Invest** 12 rounds in the last twelve months *Led*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ark-invest)

Also in the round

- [Sequoia Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sequoia-capital)
- [8VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/8vc)
- [Lux Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lux-capital)
- [Franklin Templeton](https://millionrounds.com/fund/franklin-templeton)
- [In-Q-Tel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/iqt)
- [Builders VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/builders-vc)
- [Breyer Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/breyer-capital)
- [USIT](https://millionrounds.com/fund/usit)
- [Bob Nelsen](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bob-nelsen)
- [Anduril](https://millionrounds.com/fund/anduril)
- [Corner Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/corner-ventures)
- [Colossal Biosciences](https://millionrounds.com/fund/colossal-biosciences)
- [Neogenesis](https://millionrounds.com/fund/neogenesis)

## Funding history

- October 2026 Seed **$200M**

This is the first round we hold for the company.

## Reported by

- TechCrunch 22 October
- agoralitoral.com.br 23 October
- Wowtale 23 October
- epocanegocios.globo.com 23 October
- news.tvbs.com.tw 23 October
- Tech Funding News 23 October
- tvsimbrasil.com.br 23 October
- valor.globo.com 23 October
- webrazzi.com 23 October
- winfuture.de 23 October

The round's figures come from these reports; each link opens the original.

## Other big rounds that week

[**Kalshi** $1.0B Series G](https://millionrounds.com/news/rounds/kalshi-series-g-2026-10)[P **Pathos AI** $237M Series E](https://millionrounds.com/news/rounds/pathos-ai-series-e-2026-10)[W **Warp Sciences** $215M Series A](https://millionrounds.com/news/rounds/warp-sciences-series-a-2026-10)[**Xona** $250M Series D](https://millionrounds.com/news/rounds/xona-series-d-2026-10)[**Tractian** $130M Series D](https://millionrounds.com/news/rounds/tractian-series-d-2026-10)[**Peak Energy** $108M Series B](https://millionrounds.com/news/rounds/peak-energy-series-b-2026-10)

[The company **Warhound on Millionrounds** *→*](https://millionrounds.com/company/warhound)[Weekly roundup **Week of 19 October** *→*](https://millionrounds.com/news/weekly/2026-10-19)[Monthly roundup **October 2026** *→*](https://millionrounds.com/news/monthly/2026-10)

**How this article is made**

We write one for every equity round of $100M or more that at least two sources reported. It is put together from our record of rounds, not rewritten from the reports: the ranks and medians count every equity round we read in the twelve months to the round's date. [How we read rounds](https://millionrounds.com/methodology) · [Report a mistake](https://millionrounds.com/corrections)
