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Smack Technologies raises $61 million in a Series B funding round to accelerate production of its AI tools for military applications, responding to Pentagon demands.
PRIVATEAug 17, 2026•about 3 hours ago
Amount Raised
$61 Million
Round Type
Series B
CaliforniaSoftwareArtificial IntelligenceMachine LearningDescription
Smack Technologies, a defense-tech startup, has secured $61 million in a Series B funding round. The capital will be used to speed up production of AI decision-making tools and wearable hardware for the battlefield. This investment comes as the Pentagon seeks to diversify its AI vendors. The urgency is driven by a need to adapt to a future decentralized conflict environment.
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