Defense Industry & Major Contractors  

Firehawk Aerospace seeks private funding at $1.25 billion valuation

Bookmark this story

Firehawk Aerospace, a defense technology company backed by 1789 Capital, is in discussions to raise private capital at a valuation of $1.25 billion, according to people familiar with the matter. The potential financing would mark a significant step-up in the company’s private-market profile.

Discovered 2026-09-11T13:05:40.203287-07:00 | 2026-09-11T13:05:40.203287-07:00

Briefing

What Hype is tracking

  • A potential $1.25 billion valuation signals strong private-market interest in Firehawk Aerospace and the broader defense-technology sector.
  • The funding discussions could provide Firehawk with additional capital to scale its business and pursue defense customers, although the terms and timing have not been finalized.

Reported By

Bloomberg
Sources Tracked
1
First Seen
2026-09-11T13:05:40.203287-07:00
Latest Update
2026-09-11T13:05:40.203287-07:00
Coverage
Defense

Sources

Hype groups these reports into one evolving story so you can compare coverage without losing the thread.

Related Coverage