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Helsing

Helsing is Europe's premier defense AI company, developing live multi-sensor processing software that fuses radar, radio-frequency, sonar, and optical telemetry into real-time battlefield clarity.

Country
Germany
Website
helsing.ai
Founded
2021
Products
1
Reports
4
Last reviewed
Aug 2026

Overview

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Helsing is a defense artificial intelligence company founded in 2021 in Munich and London by Dr. Gundbert Scherf, Niklas Köhler, and Torsten Reil. Recognized as Europe's highest-valued defense technology startup, Helsing builds sovereign AI software to protect democratic nations.

Who it serves

European allied armed forces, NATO defense ministries, and major European defense primes (including Airbus, Saab, and Rheinmetall).

What it builds

Helsing Live Processing Platform, Eurofighter AI electronic warfare suite, Autonomous Underwater Vehicle intelligence, and Land Situational Awareness core.

Why It Matters

Helsing is Europe's premier defense AI company, developing live multi-sensor processing software that fuses radar, radio-frequency, sonar, and optical telemetry into real-time battlefield clarity.

Products

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Company

Helsing

Products

Capabilities

  • Scalable domain-specific neural network architectures
  • Enterprise-grade data protection, security, and compliance
  • High-throughput API access and real-time inference processing
  • Deep integration into modern developer and cloud infrastructure

Features

  • Helsing Live Processing Core
  • High-performance developer API with comprehensive SDKs
  • Enterprise workspace collaboration and role-based access control
  • Continuous automated model evaluation and audit logging

Country

Germany

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Helsing?

Helsing is a European defense artificial intelligence company that develops real-time sensor processing software to provide sovereign democratic armed forces with enhanced situational awareness and electronic warfare capabilities.

Who founded Helsing?

Helsing was founded in 2021 in Munich and London by Dr. Gundbert Scherf (former senior defense advisor), Niklas Köhler, and Torsten Reil.

What major military programs utilize Helsing AI?

Helsing was selected by the German and French governments to provide the AI electronic warfare backbone for the Eurofighter Typhoon upgrade and the future Franco-German-Spanish Future Combat Air System (FCAS).

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