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Defense startup Hermes has raised $350 million to continue developing what it calls the “fastest drone,” in a funding round that has pushed its valuation to…
A federal judge has sided with Anthropic in its twisted legal battle with the Trump administration, granting the tech company an injunction against a recent government…
startup in Los Angeles Arc Boat Company is looking to expand its nascent commercial business and even sell electric propulsion systems to defense contractors in a…
In just over a week, negotiations over the Pentagon’s use of Anthropic’s Claude technology have broken down, the Trump administration has labeled Anthropic a supply chain…
Treasury sanctions Russian zero-day broker accused of buying holdings stolen from US defense contractor
The US government was announced on Tuesday sanctions on two companies that acquire and resell zero-day exploits, as well as sanctions on their founders and associates.…
African defense tech Terra Industries, founded by two Gen Zers, raises additional $22 million in one month
Just a month after raising $11.75 million in a round led by Joe Lonsdale’s 8VC, African defensetech Terra Industries has announced that it has raised an…
Integrate Raises $17 Million to Move Defense Project Management into the 21st Century
John Conafay, a US Air Force veteran, has spent most of his career leading business development at public and private aerospace companies, including Spire, Astranis and…
These Gen Zers just raised $11.75 million to put Africa’s defense back in the hands of Africans
After five years of building an edtech company, Nathan Nwachuku, 22, realized that Africa was at a crossroads. The continent is undergoing rapid industrialization, he told…
Every year, TechCrunch’s Startup Battlefield competition attracts thousands of applicants. We narrow these applications down to the top 200 contenders, and of those, the top 20…
South Korea’s major defense giants have amassed about $69 billion in backlogs through the end of 2024. according to media reports. Seoul is also accelerating investment…