Exclusive: YC-backed Perseus Defense Closes $6M Seed Round
Perseus announced a $6M seed from 15+ investors including Bow Capital (largest check), after YC launch.
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Perseus Defense
Raised $6.5M across 2 funding rounds. Latest: $6M Seed (Sep 2025). Investors: Bow Capital, Multimodal Ventures, Lobster Capital, Rebel Fund, Alumni Ventures, Pioneer Fund, Paul Graham, Y Combinator. (High).
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Raised $6.5M across 2 funding rounds. Latest: $6M Seed (Sep 2025). Investors: Bow Capital, Multimodal Ventures, Lobster Capital, Rebel Fund, Alumni Ventures, Pioneer Fund, Paul Graham, Y Combinator. (High).
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Perseus announced a $6M seed from 15+ investors including Bow Capital (largest check), after YC launch.
YC-backed counter-drone startup building mini-missiles for hostile UAS defeat.
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Exclusive: YC-backed Perseus Defense Closes $6M Seed Round
Wed, May 20, 05:43 PM · confidence 88%high quality
https://www.tectonicdefense.com/exclusive-yc-backed-perseus-defense-closes-6m-seed-round/Perseus Defense | Y Combinator
Wed, May 20, 05:43 PM · confidence 88%high quality
https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/perseus-defenseNewest first · 3 event(s)
Perseus announced a $6M seed from 15+ investors including Bow Capital (largest check), after YC launch.
YC-backed counter-drone startup building mini-missiles for hostile UAS defeat.
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Perseus announced a $6M seed from 15+ investors including Bow Capital (largest check), after YC launch.
https://www.tectonicdefense.com/exclusive-yc-backed-perseus-defense-closes-6m-seed-round/YC-backed counter-drone startup building mini-missiles for hostile UAS defeat.
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