Hypersonica raises €100M for hypersonic missile development

• Hypersonica, a British-German defense startup, raised €100M in a Series B funding round.
• The funds will be used to accelerate the development of hypersonic missile systems.
• Hypersonic missiles travel at over five times the speed of sound, making them difficult to intercept.
• US investors Lightspeed and General Catalyst co-led the funding round.
• The development is part of a UK-German defense partnership.