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Cybersecurity
Defence

VAST Data's DataEnclave targets AI's $sensitive-data impasse

VAST Data's confidential AI runtime brings frontier models to regulated industries' locked-down data, partnering NVIDIA, Cohere and CrowdStrike.
VAST Data's confidential AI runtime brings frontier models to regulated industries' locked-down data, partnering NVIDIA, Cohere and CrowdStrike.
Defence
Aerospace
AI & ML

Volatus Aerospace clears GPS-denied flight test with V-Cortex autonomy

Canada's sovereign drone-autonomy platform navigates without GPS, targeting defence, public safety and Arctic operations.
Canada's sovereign drone-autonomy platform navigates without GPS, targeting defence, public safety and Arctic operations.
Defence
Energy
Transportation & Logistics

Elmet Group locks in UK tungsten supply under $450m US defence deal

A US-UK offtake pact worth over $230m annually cements allied critical-minerals supply chains backed by both governments' strategic funds.
A US-UK offtake pact worth over $230m annually cements allied critical-minerals supply chains backed by both governments' strategic funds.
Space
Defence

Firefly Aerospace completes expanded cleanroom to scale lunar production

A Texas state grant underwrites a fourfold cleanroom expansion, positioning Firefly to run 12 lunar and orbital vehicles simultaneously.
A Texas state grant underwrites a fourfold cleanroom expansion, positioning Firefly to run 12 lunar and orbital vehicles simultaneously.
Defence
Robotics

HII expands UUV plant 25% as NATO demand lifts autonomous maritime

HII's Pocasset expansion signals rising allied demand for autonomous underwater and surface systems beyond traditional naval procurement.
HII's Pocasset expansion signals rising allied demand for autonomous underwater and surface systems beyond traditional naval procurement.
Defence
Fintech

NATO DIANA launches 24-investor Capital Network for dual-use deep-tech

NATO's defence accelerator opens a screened investor network to channel Allied capital into battle-ready deep-tech startups.
NATO's defence accelerator opens a screened investor network to channel Allied capital into battle-ready deep-tech startups.
Aerospace
Defence

Woodward shifts military flight controls east in US manufacturing pivot

Woodward's California-to-South Carolina production move reflects broader US aerospace manufacturing realignment amid rising defence demand.
Woodward's California-to-South Carolina production move reflects broader US aerospace manufacturing realignment amid rising defence demand.
Defence
Robotics

HII's VR Welding Lab hits 1,000 trainees in defence workforce push

Ingalls Shipbuilding's virtual reality training programme signals how defence primes are rewriting the skilled-trades pipeline.
Ingalls Shipbuilding's virtual reality training programme signals how defence primes are rewriting the skilled-trades pipeline.
AI & ML
Robotics
Defence

K2 Global expands frontier-tech bets across AI, robotics and defence

Singapore-based solo VC K2 Global is doubling down on AI infrastructure, humanoid robotics, BCIs and national security as convergence reshapes venture capital.
Singapore-based solo VC K2 Global is doubling down on AI infrastructure, humanoid robotics, BCIs and national security as convergence reshapes venture capital.
Defence
Energy
Transportation & Logistics

Novacium silicon-cell battery wins first drone defence order

French deep-tech firm Novacium lands its first commercial defence order, supplying silicon-anode battery packs for Alta Ares' counter-drone interceptor.
French deep-tech firm Novacium lands its first commercial defence order, supplying silicon-anode battery packs for Alta Ares' counter-drone interceptor.
Defence
Energy
Transportation & Logistics

Leonardo DRS wins South Korea KDDX destroyer electric drive deal

A US defence-tech firm will power Seoul's first indigenously built destroyer class, deepening allied naval-industrial integration in the Indo-Pacific.
A US defence-tech firm will power Seoul's first indigenously built destroyer class, deepening allied naval-industrial integration in the Indo-Pacific.
Defence
Fintech
Aerospace

Ninepoint adds defence and equity ETFs with covered call income

Canadian asset manager Ninepoint targets income investors with new ETFs spanning aerospace, defence, and broad US equities.
Canadian asset manager Ninepoint targets income investors with new ETFs spanning aerospace, defence, and broad US equities.
Defence
Transportation & Logistics
Robotics

BOS wins $1.2m European defence order amid Israeli export push

BOS's record $31m backlog reflects surging European defence budgets and Israel's growing role as a global supply chain integrator.
BOS's record $31m backlog reflects surging European defence budgets and Israel's growing role as a global supply chain integrator.
Space
Defence

EnduroSat raises $205m to slash space data costs at scale

Bulgaria's EnduroSat targets $1-per-gigabyte space data with a $205m raise backed by GV, Founders Fund and the EIC.
Bulgaria's EnduroSat targets $1-per-gigabyte space data with a $205m raise backed by GV, Founders Fund and the EIC.
Defence
Robotics

Tessera Defense raises MEA stake to 15% to bolster drone testing

A US-listed homeland security firm deepens its bet on Israeli drone-motor testing as autonomous threats reshape physical security economics.
A US-listed homeland security firm deepens its bet on Israeli drone-motor testing as autonomous threats reshape physical security economics.
Defence
Aerospace

Mercury Systems extends CEO Bill Ballhaus contract to 2030

The defence electronics firm locks in its chairman and CEO for three more years as it reaffirms fiscal 2027 guidance.
The defence electronics firm locks in its chairman and CEO for three more years as it reaffirms fiscal 2027 guidance.
Space
Defence

Impulse Space closes $808m Series D to build in-space mobility fleet

A landmark raise backs the growing infrastructure layer of the space economy, as defence and commercial demand for post-launch agility converges.
A landmark raise backs the growing infrastructure layer of the space economy, as defence and commercial demand for post-launch agility converges.
Defence
Robotics
Aerospace

Tessera ups stake in drone-testing firm MEA to 15%

The Israeli defence-tech deal pairs AI-driven security infrastructure with electric-motor testing for drones, aircraft and ground vehicles.
The Israeli defence-tech deal pairs AI-driven security infrastructure with electric-motor testing for drones, aircraft and ground vehicles.
Defence
Space

Intellian and Network Innovations launch multi-orbit mil-SATCOM terminal

A new flyaway terminal combining military and commercial satellite bands signals deepening convergence of defence and space connectivity.
A new flyaway terminal combining military and commercial satellite bands signals deepening convergence of defence and space connectivity.
Defence
Aerospace
Sustainability

FireSwarm and Kelowna forge drone-swarm hub with dual-use ambitions

A wildfire-suppression drone startup's MOUs with a Canadian city and college signal aerospace-defence convergence in British Columbia's Interior.
A wildfire-suppression drone startup's MOUs with a Canadian city and college signal aerospace-defence convergence in British Columbia's Interior.
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