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Castelion

Castelion

Private
Torrance, CaliforniaFrontier & Industrial Techhttps://castelion.com

Last Round

Series C

Aug 19, 2026

Est. Valuation

$13B

Total Funding Raised

$1.29B

Momentum

Top 5%

of companies Caplight tracks

Company Overview

Castelion is an aerospace and defense company that designs, tests, and manufactures next-generation hypersonic strike weapons and military systems.

Sector

Frontier & Industrial Tech

Verticals

Defense Tech, Computing Hardware, Space Technology

Business Model

B2G

Customer Profile

Government Contracts, Hardware Sales

AI Layer

Application

Keywords

hypersonic weapon systemsdefense techdefense prime contractorhypersonic missiledefense hardwareother transaction agreementsOTAtactical strikeaerospace engineeringB2Gdefense procurementmission planninggovtechdual-use technology

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Castelion Comparables

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Castelion comparables — related companies by embedding similarity
CompanySimilarityMarket Cap
Specter Aerospace
78%
Hypersonica
78%
Lockheed Martin Corporation
75%
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Castelion Funding Rounds

Historical fundraising activity

Data table
RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
Series CAug 19, 2026
Series BDec 5, 2025
DebtJan 29, 2025
Series AJan 29, 2025
SeedOct 5, 2023
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Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Andrew Kreitz

Co-Founder and CFO

Founding Team

Sean Pitt

Co-Founder and COO

Founding Team

Bryon Hargis

Founder CEO

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Castelion Investors

Notable investors and investment history

Castelion investors
InvestorRounds
Andreessen HorowitzSeries B, Series A, Seed, Series C
Interlagos CapitalSeries B, Series A, Series C
Lavrock VenturesSeries B, Series A, Series C, Seed
BlueYard CapitalSeed, Series B, Series A
Cantos VenturesSeries B, Series A
The Carlyle GroupSeries C
General CatalystSeries B, Series C
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Market signals

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  • Aug 21, 2026

    Monthly visitors increased 37% MoM.

  • Aug 19, 2026

    Grew 34% QoQ, from 182 to 243 employees.

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Recent news

Latest coverage and updates

  • identified_as_competitor_ofOct 31, 2026

    Castelion Corporation competes directly with Lockheed Martin Corporation in hypersonic missiles, with its Blackbeard program competing against Lockheed Martin Corporation's Dark Eagle program.

  • expands_facilitiesOct 12, 2026

    Castelion Corporation breaks ground on its planned 1,000-acre solid rocket motor manufacturing campus in New Mexico in Jan '26, with plans to invest more than $220 million and create over 300 manufacturing jobs.

  • hiresOct 6, 2026

    Castelion Corporation, a hypersonic missile startup valued at $13 billion, hires Brody Franzen after he serves as deputy chief engineer at Virgin Galactic.

  • partners_withSep 14, 2026

    Castelion Corporation partners with Air Force to develop Blackbeard with hundreds of millions of dollars in private investment.

  • partners_withSep 14, 2026

    On Sep 14th '26, Castelion Corporation partners with Army Corp. to develop Blackbeard with hundreds of millions of dollars in private investment, with work performed in New Mexico and California alongside the U.S. Navy and U.S. Air Force.

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Castelion Filings

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Is Castelion a public or private company?

Castelion is a private company.

What is the current stock price of Castelion?

Castelion is a private company, so its shares have no public market price. Caplight tracks Castelion's secondary market activity and provides MarketPrice™ estimates of its share price to Caplight users.

How much is Castelion worth (valuation)?

Castelion's valuation is estimated at $13.0B based on funding round data.

Can I buy Castelion stock?

Castelion shares may be available on secondary markets subject to transfer restrictions. Caplight facilitates secondary market transactions for accredited investors.

When was Castelion's last funding round?

Castelion's most recent funding round was Series C on August 19, 2026.

Who are the main investors in Castelion?

Key investors in Castelion include Andreessen Horowitz, Lavrock Ventures, The Carlyle Group, Silicon Valley Bank, Lightspeed Venture Partners.

Will Castelion IPO soon?

No public IPO plans have been announced for Castelion.

How can I track Castelion secondary market activity?

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersTorrance, California
Employee Range208
Year Founded2022
Last FundingAug 19, 2026

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