Kraken Lands €152.9M Series B, and a Parachute Test That Actually Deployed

The maritime drone maker secures European unicorn status on the same day the Royal Navy airdrops its K3 Scout from a cargo plane.

Kraken Technology Group has closed a €152.9 million Series B, a round that pushes the uncrewed maritime vessel maker into the European unicorn ranks. The financing, reported Thursday, is earmarked to accelerate the global rollout of the company's drone fleet. [1] What makes the round land with more weight than a standard funding announcement is the hardware that accompanied it: on the same day the funding was disclosed, the Royal Navy successfully parachuted a Kraken K3 Scout drone from an A400 military transport aircraft. [2]

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