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Palmer Luckey and Ben Lamm Launch $200M Startup to Engineer Military Dogs
- Palmer Luckey and Ben Lamm have launched Warhound, a new startup with $200 million in funding.
- The company aims to clone and genetically engineer working dogs for military and law enforcement.
- Warhound seeks to address the U.S. military's supply-chain issue with working dogs, many of which come from Europe.
- The genetically modified dogs will be equipped with advanced body armor and other Anduril gear.
- The project leverages expertise from Luckey's Anduril and Lamm's Colossal, a de-extinction startup.
Articles (5)
Fortune·
Palmer Luckey teams with dire wolf billionaire Ben Lamm to launch $200 million Warhound, unleashing genetically engineered clone dogs of war
Financial Times·
Palmer Luckey unveils start-up to breed ‘genetically enhanced’ dogs for military
TechCrunch·
Warhound raises $200M to engineer war dogs and arm them with Anduril gear
Wired·
Palmer Luckey Made a Genetically Modified Military Dog Startup
Forbes·
The Woolly Mammoth Billionaire’s New Startup Is Genetically Engineering War Dogs For The Military