German defence tech Project Q has raised a €15m Series A just 11 months after announcing its last round.
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Exclusive: Defence tech Project Q lands €15m Series A 11 months after last raise
Expeditions led the round, which also included German defence specialist Hensoldt and VC Heliad
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