Monumental seals up $32M to build out its fleet of construction robots
Monumental — a construction tech company founded and run by Palantir alums — has raised $32 million to scale its business across Europe and break into the US market. A new investor, the US-based firm Khosla Ventures, is leading the round, with previous European backers Plural and Hummingbird participating. Monumental...
SCOOP: Cambridge Aerospace is closing in on $300M at a $3.4B valuation
Defence tech investing continues to heat up in Europe amid strong calls for re-armament across NATO and the ongoing war...
Read moreDetailsMonumental seals up $32M to build out its fleet of construction robots
Monumental — a construction tech company founded and run by Palantir alums — has raised $32 million to scale its...
Read moreDetailsGermany’s space awakening
“Our Achilles’ heel lies in space,” warned German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius at the Berlin Space Conference in September last...
Read moreDetailsCosine COO: AI belongs in the bunker, not the cloud
https://youtu.be/mINDTa-HobY In this conversation with Yang Li, co-founder and COO of Cosine, we discuss what sovereign AI actually means in...
Read moreDetailsExpeditions leads €15M bet on European defence software startup Project Q
European defence software startup Project Q has raised €15 million in Series A funding less than a year after its...
Read moreDetailsHelsing opens its first US factory, in West Virginia, to build more HX-2 drones
In July 2025, the US government tested out Helsing drones for the first time during the Project Flytrap exercise in...
Read moreDetailsNATO DIANA selects ten innovators for its decision superiority challenge
NATO’s Defence Innovation Accelerator for the North Atlantic, or DIANA, has selected ten companies to take part in its Decision...
Read moreDetailsAuterion to equip 50,000 Ukrainian strike drones with precision guidance tech
Ukraine's drone war has always come down to volume and accuracy — get enough systems onto the battlefield, and get...
Read moreDetailsUK and allies warn defence sector over Russian campaign targeting internet-facing routers
The UK and 18 international partners have warned organisations across the defence sector to strengthen the security of internet-facing network...
Read moreDetailsHelsing is now Europe’s biggest defence tech startup, raising $1.8B at an $18B valuation
Helsing, the defence tech company out of Germany, today cemented its position as Europe's most valuable privately-held startup in the...
Read moreDetailsKinetic disinformation and AI-scaled campaigns are the new faces of hybrid warfare
Disinformation components in kinetic Russian operations in Ukraine and Europe, along with the proliferation of AI capabilities, mean that the...
Read moreDetailsNokia, NestAI combine 5G, AI, and sensing for constant battlefield connectivity
Two Finnish companies, Nokia and NestAI, have announced the first products built through their 2025 partnership. The systems, which connect...
Read moreDetailsSFC Energy’s fuel cells are headed to Ukraine to supply troops with instant electricity
https://youtu.be/EkWlOo8cEFs German fuel cell company SFC Energy recently announced that they are delivering approximately €42 million worth of combat-proven fuel...
Read moreDetailsDispatches from Estonia: Quantum Systems moves in
Following its acquisition of Estonian intelligence software company SensusQ, Quantum Systems is opening an official office for Estonian operations in...
Read moreDetailsBritish Army bets £2B on AI-driven training overhaul
The Ministry of Defence has awarded a £2 billion contract to deliver a new AI-enabled training system for the British...
Read moreDetailsSatellites become a growing target for grey-zone warfare
In late May, four Russian military satellites – launched just a month before – moved around ICEYE-X36, a commercial radar...
Read moreDetailsTaiwan takes aim at IP theft as it sharpens its defence stance
In November 2025, Taiwan’s government launched an investigation into Lo Wei-jen, a longtime TSMC executive who left the company last...
Read moreDetailsUK-based Kraken and US-based Capewell successfully test rapid, repeated autonomous boat drops from a cargo aircraft
UK-based Kraken Technology group has partner with US-based Capewell to perform the "world’s first extracted-load airdrop of an uncrewed surface...
Read moreDetailsProject Q unveils open source defence integration platform HYDRIS
European defence technology company Project Q has launched HYDRIS, an open source integration and orchestration platform designed to connect sensors,...
Read moreDetailsKraken becomes the UK’s newest defence tech unicorn with a fresh $175M raise
Kraken has been one of the more visible UK defence tech startups to make waves around the world with its...
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