European artificial intelligence (AI) defense company Helsing revealed on Sept. 14 that it secured 209 million euros ($223 million) in Series B funding, with General Catalyst, a venture capital firm, taking the lead. Swedish aerospace and automotive manufacturer Saab also participated as a strategic investor.
The company emphasized its commitment to advancing AI technology for the safeguarding of democratic nations. Helsing co-founder Gundbert Scherf said in a statement:
