Warhound Secures $200 Million To Engineer Genetic Traits In Military Working Dogs

By Aamir Khollam · Interesting Engineering · 2026-10-23

According to Interesting Engineering, a new defense startup backed by Colossal Biosciences is developing genetically modified canines to resolve domestic supply shortages within the U.S. military. The venture, founded by Ben Lamm and Palmer Luckey, plans to use CRISPR-based techn

According to Interesting Engineering, a new defense startup backed by Colossal Biosciences is developing genetically modified canines to resolve domestic supply shortages within the U.S. military. The venture, founded by Ben Lamm and Palmer Luckey, plans to use CRISPR-based techn