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Gundbert Scherf
Germany 44 years old
Overview
- Source of Wealth
- Defense tech
- Industry
- Technology
- Residence
- Munich
Biography
Gundbert Scherf is cofounder and co-CEO of German defense tech company Helsing, which makes AI-powered military drones.
Helsing last raised funds at a reported 12 billion EUR valuation in 2025.
Scherf started Helsing in 2021 along with cofounders Torsten Reil and Niklas Kohler.
Previously, Scherf was a partner at McKinsey focusing on aerospace and defense technology.
Scherf wrote his doctorate dissertation at Freie University Berlin on monetary policy in the Eurozone.