Central and Eastern Europe’s defense tech sector is gaining momentum through new capital and partnerships. Xylon secured its first commercial…
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Record defense investment still leaves Europe dependent on American capital and fractured procurement.
Record investment in Europe’s defense tech sector masks a deepening reliance on American venture capital, investors from NIF, DEPO Ventures,…
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Private equity floods defense tech with $4 billion as bubble fears mount
Private equity is pouring into defense technology, with growth-stage deals reaching $4 billion in the first nine months of 2026,…
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Seattle startup lands $24M to build steerable radar sensors for satellite tracking
Seattle startup Kapta Space secured $24 million in Series A funding to mass-produce steerable radar sensors for satellite tracking. Founded…
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European defense startup funding quadruples to record $10.5 billion as drone ventures lead
European defense technology startups are projected to secure a record $10.5 billion in venture capital in 2026, quadrupling the $2.6…
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German startup Helsing builds AI drones hitting 88% success in Ukraine combat
German startup Helsing, founded four years ago and now employing 1,300 people, has secured defense contracts worth up to one…
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South Korea courts Eastern Europe’s biggest arms buyers at Polish expo
South Korea’s top defense procurement official, Lee Yong-cheol, attended MSPO 2026 in Kielce, Poland, on Wednesday to strengthen arms industry…
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North Korea now supplies roughly half of Russia’s ammunition, forcing Europe’s defense overhaul
North Korea now supplies about half of Russia’s frontline ammunition, with over 20,000 shipping containers moved since September 2023 and…
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German Defense Founder Lives Underground After Intelligence Warns of Russian Assassination Plot
Stefan Tuman, founder of German defense firm Donaustahl, says Russian intelligence may be plotting to kill him. German officials warned…
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$500M Defense Deal Fast-Tracks Joby’s Autonomous Flight Ambitions
Joby just locked in a nine-figure military contract that could accelerate its pilotless aircraft timeline by years. The defense sector’s…
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