Covenant Opens Dallas Missile Factory to Cut Costs on Long-Range Weapons
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Covenant, a defense-tech startup backed by Andreessen Horowitz, Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund, 8VC and others, announced a 105,000-square-foot Dallas factory to mass-produce its Anthem long-range missiles at a lower cost, aiming for 1,000 units in the first year (kicking off serial production in Q1 2027) and up to 5,000 annually, with two new DoD deals (Army test/qualification and Navy Maritime adaptation) and existing production in Germany and Northern Israel as the company scales.
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