Podcast
August 14, 2025
Meet Europe’s ‘other’ defence tech unicorn: Tekever
The surveillance drone maker unicorn has contracts with governments all over the world — and is upping the ante
Amy Lewin and Maya Dharampal-Hornby
2 min read
Amy Lewin is Sifted’s editor and host of Startup Europe — The Sifted Podcast . Follow her on X, LinkedIn and Bluesky
Maya Dharampal-Hornby is Sifted's editorial assistant and producer of Startup Europe — The Sifted Podcast .

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