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Firehawk Defense valued above $1.4 billion in financing round amid tactical-munitions shortages

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Firehawk Defense, a U.S. rocket motor maker backed by Donald Trump Jr., said a new financing round valued the startup at more than $1.4 billion. The investment comes as private capital targets shortages in tactical munitions, according to the report.

Discovered 2026-10-28T03:04:36.422813-07:00 | 2026-10-28T03:04:36.422813-07:00

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  • The more than $1.4 billion valuation signals significant investor interest in Firehawk Defense as private capital seeks opportunities tied to tactical-munitions shortages.
  • Firehawk’s rocket-motor business places the financing in a strategically important part of the munitions supply chain; the report does not disclose the round’s size or the company’s production capacity.

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