Castelion

Awards received4

• PrSM Increment 4 prototype OTA

  Sep 29, 2026 · OTA

  From U.S. Army

  Program Precision Strike Missile Increment 4

  Confirmed
  Undisclosed
• Blackbeard initial production delivery order

  Sep 15, 2026 · Task order

  From U.S. Navy

  Confirmed
  Up to $200M

  Ceiling
• Order to advance Blackbeard to Early Operational Capability

  Aug 25, 2026 · Task order

  From U.S. Navy

  Confirmed
  Up to $90.0M

  Ceiling
• Blackbeard F/A-18 integration order (SBIR Phase III BOA)

  Feb 25, 2026 · Task order

  From U.S. Navy

  Confirmed
  $155M

  Obligated · up to $155M ceiling

Programs1

• Precision Strike Missile Increment 4

  Competing bidder · Development

  Confirmed

Profile3

1. 1
   OtherBlack Flag 100

   Black Flag · Supports Organization

   “Castelion is a forward-thinking defense manufacturer dedicated to developing next-generation long-range hypersonic strike weapons to bolster deterrence and”

2. 2
   CompanyHome - Castelion

   Castelion · Supports Organization · name

   “Home - Castelion”

3. 3
   DatabaseCastelion — linkedin profile

   Linkedin via Bright Data · Supports Organization · company size, Organization · founded, Organization · logo, Organization · url

   “{"company_size": "201-500 employees"}”

Products1

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   CompanyCastelion Awarded $105M U.S. Navy Contract to Field Blackbeard on the F/A-18 Super Hornet in 2027

   Castelion · Apr 24, 2026 · Supports Government award · ceiling usd, Organization, Organization technology, System

   “Today, Castelion announced that it was awarded a $105M contract by the U.S. Navy to continue efforts to integrate its Blackbeard hypersonic strike weapon onto the F/A-18”

Funding10

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   Regulatory filingCastelion Corp - SEC Form D (0001973707-26-000001)

   U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission · Aug 28, 2026 · Supports Funding round

   “Total Amount Sold $ 647,000,679 USD”

2. 6
   NewsStartup missile maker Castelion valued at $13 billion

   Axios · Aug 20, 2026 · Supports Funding round · post money valuation usd

   “raised $800 million in Series C equity funding at a $13 billion post-money valuation”

3. 7
   CompanyCastelion Raises $1B Series C to Scale Production of Low-Cost Hypersonic Weapons

   Castelion · Aug 19, 2026 · Supports Funding round, Funding round · amount

   “The Series C round is a combination of $800 million in equity financing and $250 million in committed financing for a revolving credit facility. The equity financing was co-led by JPMorganChase’s Strategic Investment Group — part of the firm’s Security and Resiliency Initiative, Andreessen Horowitz, and funds managed by global investment firm Carlyle (NASDAQ: CG). Lightspeed Venture Partners, Lavrock Ventures, Altimeter, General Catalyst, and Interlagos joined new investor T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc* in investing in the fundraise. The round values Castelion at $13 billion.  ”

4. 8
   CompanyCastelion Closes $350 Million Series B to Mass Produce U.S. Hypersonic Weapons

   Castelion · Dec 5, 2025 · Supports Funding round, Funding round · amount

   “Castelion, a cutting-edge defense technology company working to restore America's conventional deterrence capability, announced today it raised $350 million in Series B financing, positioning the company to directly advance a top Pentagon modernization priority: hypersonic munitions production at scale.”

5. 9
   NewsThe Military Desperately Needs More Missiles. Startup Castelion Wants to Fix That.

   Forbes · Dec 5, 2025 · Supports Funding round · amount, Funding round · post money valuation usd

   “backing the company with $2 million in April 2023”

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   Regulatory filingCastelion Corp - SEC Form D (0001973707-25-000002)

   U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission · Nov 20, 2025 · Supports Funding round

   “Total Amount Sold $ 59,999,916 USD”

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   Regulatory filingCastelion Corp - SEC Form D (0001973707-25-000003)

   U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission · Nov 20, 2025 · Supports Funding round

   “Total Amount Sold $ 359,998,733 USD”

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   CompanyCastelion Announces Series A Funding

   Castelion · Jan 29, 2025 · Supports Funding round · amount

   “This includes a $70M Series A, led by Lightspeed Venture Partners with participation from a16z, Lavrock Ventures, Cantos, First In, BlueYard Capital, and Interlagos”

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   Regulatory filingCastelion Corp - SEC Form D (0001973707-23-000003)

   U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission · Oct 6, 2023 · Supports Funding round

   “Total Amount Sold $ 8,588,336 USD”

10. 14
    Newsa16z-backed Castelion wants to mass-produce defense hardware, starting with hypersonics

    TechCrunch · Oct 5, 2023 · Supports Funding round · amount

    “closing a $14.2 million initial funding round co-led by Andreessen Horowitz and Lavrock Ventures”

Government7

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   Government recordFive Defense Companies Selected to Develop Precision Strike Missile Increment 4 Prototypes

   Sep 29, 2026 · Supports Government award

   “The U.S. Army awarded five separate Other Transaction Authority (OTA) agreements on Sept. 29, 2026, to develop prototype systems for the Precision Strike Missile (PrSM) Increment 4.”

2. 16
   NewsUS Navy moves Blackbeard hypersonic weapon into production

   Naval Today · Sep 15, 2026 · Supports Government award · ceiling usd

   “The order, valued at up to $200 million, was awarded by Portfolio Acquisition Executive Aviation (PAE(A))”

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   Government recordNavy Awards Production Delivery Order for Blackbeard Hypersonic Missile

   U.S. Navy · Sep 15, 2026 · Supports Government award · ceiling usd

   “Small Business Innovation Research Phase III production delivery order for the Blackbeard hypersonic missile, total value up to $200 million”

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   CompanyU.S. Navy Awards Castelion First Delivery Order for Blackbeard Hypersonic Weapon

   Castelion · Jun 16, 2026 · Supports Facility · city, Facility · name, Government award · ceiling usd

   “manufacturing campus in Rio Rancho, New Mexico.”

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   Government recordFPDS: Delivery Order N6833526F1022 (Castelion Corporation)

   FPDS-NG · Apr 24, 2026 · Supports Government award

   “DELIVERY ORDER N6833526F1022 (P00001) awarded to CASTELION CORPORATION, was modified for the amount of $104,998,566”

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   Government recordContracts for Feb. 25, 2026

   U.S. Department of War · Feb 25, 2026 · Supports Government award, Government award · announced on

   “is awarded a $49,998,005 firm-fixed-price order (N6833526F1022) against a previously issued basic ordering agreement (N6833526G0006)”

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   Government recordUSAspending award N6833526F1022 (CASTELION CORPORATION)

   USAspending.gov · Supports Government award · obligated amount

   “Recipient: CASTELION CORPORATION; Total obligation: $154,996,571.00; Base and all options value: $154,996,571.00”

People1

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   CompanyAbout Us - Castelion

   Supports Role

   “Bryon Hargis Co-Founder & CEO”