Anduril's Valuation Surpasses $30 Billion in Major Funding Round

Anduril, a defense tech company specializing in autonomous drones and AI technologies, raised $2.5 billion in a funding round led by Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund, boosting its valuation to $30.5 billion. This makes it one of the most valuable private companies globally and nearing the market value of established defense giants like Northrop Grumman. The company has secured significant military contracts and is expanding its manufacturing and product development, signaling a shift in the defense industry driven by venture capital and technological innovation.