Firestorm Labs raises $82M to take drone factories into the field
TechCrunch
Defense startup Firestorm Labs has raised $82 million to deploy containerized 3D-printing drone factories directly to military front lines.Summary
Firestorm Labs has secured $82 million in Series B funding, bringing its total capital to $153 million, to advance its mobile manufacturing platform, xCell. The San Diego-based company provides containerized units equipped with industrial 3D printers that can produce customizable drone systems in under 24 hours. By moving production closer to the front lines, Firestorm aims to solve critical logistics challenges, allowing military forces to adapt quickly to evolving battlefield requirements and reduce reliance on vulnerable, long-distance supply chains.
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