Warhound Raises $200 Million to Breed Gene-Edited Super Dogs for the U.S. Military
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Warhound, backed by Colossal Biosciences and Anduril, announced plans to supply the U.S. military with cloned and genetically optimized working dogs. The startup raised $200 million at a $1.2 billion valuation and expects its first puppies in early 2027. It aims to shift most working-dog sourcing from Europe to a domestic U.S. pipeline while equipping dogs with externally worn sensor gear and guidance data feeds.
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After the mammoth and the dodo, the next project from the gene lab is a military dog: Colossal Biosciences’ chief executive, Ben Lamm, and Anduril’s founder, Palmer Luckey, unveiled Warhound on Thursday, a start-up that plans to supply cloned and genetically optimized dogs to the U.S. military. It launched with $200 million (about €178 million) […] Der Beitrag Warhound Raises $200 Million to Breed Gene-Edited Super Dogs for the U.S. Military erschien zuerst auf Trending Topics.
