Company

Helicon

Carbon fiber and composite manufacturing company industrializing the production of complex structural components for drones, autonomous systems, and defense applications

ManufacturingDefense & Aerospace

People

Alex Niehausfounder

Funding History

Oct 20, 2026Seed

Helicon raised $16.5M in a seed round to scale its carbon fiber manufacturing operations out of a 40,000 sq ft facility in Torrance, CA, focused on dual-use and defense applications.

16.5M

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Helicon emerges from stealth with $16.5M to industrialize carbon fiber manufacturing for defense and drones

20 Oct 2026