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June 22, 2021

NATO launches €1bn fund to invest in war startups

NATO is looking to connect with startups amid fears over China's lead in AI.


Maija Palmer

2 min read

NATO is planning to harness the knowhow of startups to develop its next generation of war machines. The transatlantic defence alliance has announced that it is to launch a startup accelerator programme and a €1bn investment fund focused on deeptech startups.

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