Divergent Applied sciences has raised a further 290 million USD after it closed a Sequence E financing spherical.
The spherical was led by Rochefort Asset Administration and consists of 250 million USD in fairness capital and 40 million USD in debt capital. Divergent’s valuation now sits at 2.3 billion USD.
Following this newest spherical, Divergent is ready to scale its manufacturing capability and fund the growth of recent capabilities for upcoming product households.
Based in 2014, the corporate designs and manufactures {hardware} for aerospace, defence, and automotive prospects, together with the US Air Pressure, McLaren Automotive and Aston Martin. To assist these prospects, Divergent has developed the Divergent Adaptive Manufacturing System (DAPS) platform, which the corporate claims allows quicker growth cycles, greater efficiency, and decrease price constructions for patrons.
“Divergent was based to rework the constructed world with a software-defined manufacturing platform,” mentioned Lukas Czinger, Chief Govt Officer and Co-Founding father of Divergent. “This funding allows us to scale DAPS for aerospace and defence, develop our world-class workforce, and strengthen America’s industrial base with a really next-generation system.”
“Divergent is delivering precisely what America wants — a stronger, quicker, and extra adaptable industrial base,” added Kyle Bass, Co-CEO of Rochefort Asset Administration. “By uniting superior software program and {hardware} right into a single platform, Divergent is proving that the U.S. can out-innovate and out-produce on the worldwide stage. We’re assured this workforce will redefine manufacturing and strengthen America’s place within the industries that matter most.”
Since saying Aston Martin as its first buyer in 2022, Divergent has landed contracts with Bugatti, Basic Atomics, and ‘dozens of different aerospace and defence’ prospects. Amongst these prospects are Lockheed Martin, Raytheon, and Triumph Group. Divergent says these contracts have helped to develop its income by 5 occasions in 2025, with over 200 new aerospace and defence half numbers being launched within the first of the 12 months alone. This enlargement of half numbers brings the entire being manaufactured by Divergent to above 600.
