Quantum Leap: Quantum Systems’ journey from ISR to full military neo-prime
A cold, foggy, and windy military training field in the centre of Germany was not where I expected to be on an early morning in the middle of October, but it’s where I found myself, with Quantum Systems, as the drone giant assembled customers and would-be users from ministries of...
Stark’s Gambit drones to get Granta gimbals
Lithuanian drone company Granta Autonomy and loitering munitions Berlin-based unicorn Stark have signed a memorandum of understanding to integrate Granta’s...
Read moreDetailsUkraine and Russia hit by emergency alert app hacks spreading false nuclear warnings
Residents in Ukraine and Russia received false warnings of nuclear strikes and other attacks on Sunday night after hackers compromised...
Read moreDetailsHypersonica raises €100M more to speed up and build out its hypersonic ambitions
Hypersonic missiles -- systems that are capable of striking at long-range and high-speed, yet still remain accurate -- are not...
Read moreDetailsGallium Defense raises €7.1M to develop lower-cost drone detection radar
French defence technology startup Gallium Defense has raised €7.1 million to develop a drone detection radar that it says could...
Read moreDetailsPelagon comes out of stealth to help secure maritime infrastructure from underwater threats
Unmanned systems are starting to dominate yet another domain: seas and oceans. Ukraine’s navy said that in September, they recorded...
Read moreDetailsQuantum Leap: Quantum Systems’ journey from ISR to full military neo-prime
A cold, foggy, and windy military training field in the centre of Germany was not where I expected to be...
Read moreDetailsScoop: Salesforce is paying $375M for Rune Technologies
Salesforce is acquiring defence tech startup Rune Technologies for $375 million in a combination of shares and cash, according to...
Read moreDetailsRussia-linked sabotage could put European lives at risk, intelligence report warns
Russian-linked sabotage operations in Europe could increasingly target airports, moving trains, and defence manufacturers over the next six months, with...
Read moreDetailsGerman startup MuRay raises €7.1M to inspect defence components using muons
Hamburg-based deep tech startup MuRay has raised €7.1 million to develop an industrial imaging system capable of seeing through dense...
Read moreDetailsReport: Europe’s defence boom draws industrial buyers to dual-use startups
The dual-use dividend has generated a rush of investment into European startups whose technology serves both civilian and military customers....
Read moreDetailsPeter Sarlin’s road to European defence
One year after emerging from stealth with €100 million to develop AI for autonomous systems, command centres and other military...
Read moreDetailsEurope’s Eastern Flank invests more in defence tech than the US, NATO and Europe
The second edition of Tough Tech by the Tough Ten has just been released and it shows that Europe's Eastern...
Read moreDetailsFinland’s Arctic RAVN secures €2.5M to expand European drone electronics production
Finnish defence technology company Arctic RAVN has secured €2.5 million in convertible loan commitments to expand production of drone electronics,...
Read moreDetailsUkraine begins testing sovereign communications satellite in orbit
Ukrainian defence technology company HIMERA and Denmark's GomSpace have begun testing a satellite in orbit as part of plans to...
Read moreDetailsCanadian interceptor startup North Vector Dynamics secures $20M+, inks Czech MOU
There is a growing need for more and better interceptors against faster drones -- a challenge that has been hitting...
Read moreDetailsTekever secures US Special Operations Command drone deal
Tekever has secured a deal to supply uncrewed aerial systems (UAS) to the United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM), marking...
Read moreDetailsHelsing unveils new air defence system and 2 jet- and rocket-powered drone interceptors
Jet-powered propulsion for drones has been the single-most destructive development that Russia has introduced into its attacks against Ukraine, and...
Read moreDetailsCzech manufacturer announces a three tonne ground drone for logistics and protection
Czech defence technology company Cyber Drone Solutions has unveiled its Specthor heavy unmanned ground vehicle at Future Forces 2026 in...
Read moreDetailsPoland is building its own Starlink equivalent
Poland is working on a domestic answer to Starlink, with Deputy Defence Minister Cezary Tomczyk saying the first offers have...
Read moreDetailsNATO’s theory of victory is an industrial strategy
Last week in Warsaw, NATO’s Supreme Allied Commander Europe, General Alexus Grynkewich, did something SACEURs rarely do: he told the...
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