Airbus

“Quantum Systems, an 11-year-old German company that makes unmanned aerial systems for defense and commercial customers, raised $1.2 billion at a roughly $8 billion valuation. The round was co-led by Airbus, Blackstone, Advent, and Noteus Partners.”

“Germany-based drone startup Quantum Systems secured a $1.2 billion round led by Blackstone, Noteus, Airbus and Advent International.”