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Defense Tech

Stories tagged “Defense Tech.”

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Aug 20·techcrunch.com

Castelion hits $13B valuation to mass-produce hypersonic missiles

Castelion, a missile startup founded by former SpaceX executives, has raised a $1 billion Series C at a $13 billion valuation. The startup aims to manufacture hypersonic weapon systems at a lower cost and at faster speeds than traditional defense primes.

Aug 17·techcrunch.com

Terra Industries closes $52M seed round to build defense infrastructure for the Global South

Terra Industries, an African defense tech company, has closed a $52 million seed round to build autonomous systems and other infrastructure for the Global South. The company plans to expand manufacturing across the region, open offices in London and San Francisco, and acc…

Aug 6·techcrunch.com

Defense tech Hadrian raises $1.37B at $8B valuation

Hadrian secures $1.37B round, valuing company at $8B.

Jun 18·techcrunch.com

The 11 Standout Startups from YC's Demo Day, According to VCs

YC's Demo Day featured 11 standout startups, including 9 Mothers, Agra Labs, and Adialante, which caught the attention of VCs with their innovative solutions. These startups have raised significant funding and are valued highly.

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