Ethan Thornton’s Mach Industries tops $3.7B after $600M top-up
The Huntington Beach defense manufacturer doubled its valuation in three months as…
Ground A leaves stealth with €9M for laser counter-drone system
German defense tech startup Ground A revealed a €9M pre-seed from Vsquared…
Satellite operator Kepler nets first outside capital, $8M seed
Space startup Kepler Aerospace has raised an $8M seed round to deploy…
After Leipzig drone scare, INLEAP banks €20M for laser defense
INLEAP Photonics has raised €20M to scale laser-based counter-drone systems after an…
Khosla backs Mara’s $7M counter-drone mesh for the FPV era
Khosla leads a $7M pre-seed for a low-cost mesh that intercepts FPV…
DOE hands battery startups $500M as defense demand fills EV gap
Fresh US energy grants steer hundreds of millions to battery startups as…
Nigeria’s Terra Industries banks $52M seed for homegrown defense
The Nigerian defense-tech startup extends its seed round to $52 million, Africa's…
Ohio radio systems maker Resonant Sciences joins Joby’s defense push
The eVTOL pioneer is paying $500M to turn the RF systems startup…
Pentagon lends battery startup Sila $1.4B to cut China reliance
The Pentagon is lending battery maker Sila $1.4 billion to expand silicon…
Robinhood Ventures Fund II’s hardware, energy and defense bets
Robinhood Ventures Fund II spread its second fund across roughly 80 startups…
