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Defense-tech startup Hadrian raises $1.37B at nearly $8B valuation to scale AI-powered factories
Daniel Levi August 6, 2026

Venture capital & startup funding roundup, July 13, 2026: Accel, General Catalyst, Sequoia, Intel Capital, Khosla Ventures, and Nvidia Ventures
Nickie Louise July 13, 2026

European AI defense startup Helsing raises $1.8 billion at $18 billion valuation
Daniel Levi July 13, 2026


German drone startup Quantum Systems raises $1.2B at $8B valuation as investors pour billions into AI defense
Daniel Levi July 2, 2026

Top Startup and Tech Funding News – May 11, 2025
Nickie Louise May 11, 2026

True Anomaly raises $650M at $2.2B valuation to build space interceptors for Trump’s $185B Golden Dome
Daniel Levi April 28, 2026


Autonomous ship startup Saronic raises $1.75B at $9.25B valuation to scale AI-powered naval fleet for U.S. military
Daniel Levi March 31, 2026

Defense AI startup Shield AI raises $1.5B at $12.7B valuation, eyes Aechelon acquisition to boost autonomous warfare tech
Nickie Louise March 26, 2026

Private Chinese startup mass-produces Mach 7 hypersonic missiles for $99,000
Daniel Levi March 24, 2026


China’s AI defense startup claims it intercepted B-2 stealth bomber signals during U.S. strike on Iran
Daniel Levi March 16, 2026

Anduril acquires ExoAnalytic to expand missile tracking network as space becomes the next warfighting domain
Nickie Louise March 11, 2026

FlyFocus raises €4.5M to scale drone production as Europe pushes for tech sovereignty
Nickie Louise February 26, 2026


Pentagon gives Anthropic Friday deadline to lift Claude military limits or face Defense Production Act
Daniel Levi February 25, 2026

Former Google engineer convicted of stealing AI trade secrets in landmark U.S. espionage case
Nickie Louise January 30, 2026

Defense Unicorns becomes $1B startup after $136M Series B funding led by Bain Capital
Daniel Levi January 13, 2026


Top Startups to Watch in 2025
Nickie Louise October 10, 2025

Firefly Aerospace to acquire SciTec for $855 million to expand into space defense
Nickie Louise October 6, 2025

Divergent Technologies secures $290M series E at $2.3B valuation to scale 3D-printed defense manufacturing
Daniel Levi September 15, 2025


NORAD Tracks Russian Aircraft Near Alaska: A Reminder of Why Defense-Tech Startups Are Booming
Daniel Levi August 21, 2025

Defense tech startup Hadrian raises $260M to boost U.S. defense manufacturing with AI
Nickie Louise July 18, 2025