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Furientis Secures $25M from Benchmark for Low-Cost Missile Production
Defense startup Furientis has raised $25 million in a seed round led by Benchmark to mass-produce affordable missile interceptors. The company aims to address critical inventory shortages within the U.S. military. Founded by aerospace veterans, Furientis focuses on rapid manufacturing using readily available components. This approach offers a cost-effective alternative to traditional, high-priced defense systems, attracting significant interest from the Pentagon.