Paris-based deeptech investor Omnes Capital, which has backed big European defence and space startups like drones company Quantum Systems and space craft maker The Exploration Company, has raised €112m in a first close of its second deeptech fund.
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July 2, 2025
Defence and spacetech backer Omnes Capital raises €112m for second deeptech fund
It’s a first close of the fund for Omnes, which has made big bets on startups like drones unicorn Quantum Systems.
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