Analysis

March 6, 2024

Defence tech is all the rage but investors have their guard up

Top-down funding schemes are still not enough for LPs to overcome their ethical concerns


European leaders are heralding a new era for defence tech, rolling out large-scale funding initiatives to grow the ecosystem and boost home-grown defence giants. 

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William McManners and Nicholas Nelson, from MD One Ventures
William McManners and Nicholas Nelson, from MD One Ventures
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Unmanned ground vehicles developed by ARX-Landsysteme
Unmanned ground vehicles developed by ARX-Landsysteme
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Cristina Gallardo

Cristina Gallardo was a senior reporter at Sifted based in Madrid and Barcelona. She covered Europe's tech sovereignty, deeptech and Iberia. Follow her on X and LinkedIn

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