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    Europe’s defence-AI champion Helsing is using Rakuten to break into Japan’s arms market

    Europe’s defence-AI champion Helsing is using Rakuten to break into Japan’s arms market

    • Ana-Maria Stanciuc
    • 1m ago
    Trump’s drone tariffs reach 100%, and Europe gets capped at 15%

    Trump’s drone tariffs reach 100%, and Europe gets capped at 15%

    • Ana-Maria Stanciuc
    • 2d ago
    A Pentagon memo tells staff to spend $244m with Palantir. Its subject line is ‘Funding Palantir’

    A Pentagon memo tells staff to spend $244m with Palantir. Its subject line is ‘Funding Palantir’

    • Ana-Maria Stanciuc
    • 3d ago
    Nick Blair seeks $200m for pre-launch defence-tech startup Pyra

    Nick Blair seeks $200m for pre-launch defence-tech startup Pyra

    • Ana-Maria Stanciuc
    • 5d ago
    Cambridge Aerospace raised $300M at a $3.4B valuation. The UK drone interceptor maker is less than two years old.

    Cambridge Aerospace raised $300M at a $3.4B valuation. The UK drone interceptor maker is less than two years old.

    • Ana-Maria Stanciuc
    • 6d ago
    Europe’s sovereign Starlink rival just went from plan to deployment

    Europe’s sovereign Starlink rival just went from plan to deployment

    • Ana-Maria Stanciuc
    • Aug 7, 2026
    A defence startup that builds AI factories just raised $1.37bn at an $8bn valuation

    A defence startup that builds AI factories just raised $1.37bn at an $8bn valuation

    • Cristian Dina
    • Aug 6, 2026
    Everyone else is shrinking satellites. K2 raised $500m to build giant ones, and put AI in orbit.

    Everyone else is shrinking satellites. K2 raised $500m to build giant ones, and put AI in orbit.

    • Cristian Dina
    • Jul 31, 2026
    Space-Eyes, backed by Eric Trump, plans a $638m SPAC debut

    Space-Eyes, backed by Eric Trump, plans a $638m SPAC debut

    • Cristian Dina
    • Jul 31, 2026
    Ex-Anduril founders raise $30mn to build Europe’s synthetic battlefield for defence AI

    Ex-Anduril founders raise $30mn to build Europe’s synthetic battlefield for defence AI

    • Cristian Dina
    • Jul 30, 2026

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      Europe’s defence-AI champion Helsing is using Rakuten to break into Japan’s arms market

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      A Pentagon memo tells staff to spend $244m with Palantir. Its subject line is ‘Funding Palantir’

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      Cambridge Aerospace raised $300M at a $3.4B valuation. The UK drone interceptor maker is less than two years old.

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