# Cambridge Aerospace

Accel raises $800m for ninth early-stage Europe fund
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August 12, 2026
Accel raises $800m for ninth early-stage Europe fund
The US firm has been actively backing big European defence and AI startups
Anne Sraders
UK air defence startup Cambridge Aerospace hits $3.4bn valuation in new fundraise
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August 10, 2026
UK air defence startup Cambridge Aerospace hits $3.4bn valuation in new fundraise
The two-year-old startup raised $300m
Anne Sraders
Iran war puts Europe’s air defence startups in the spotlight: ‘The gap is impossible to ignore’
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Analysis
March 18, 2026
Iran war puts Europe’s air defence startups in the spotlight: ‘The gap is impossible to ignore’
A number of European startups like Tytan Technologies, Cambridge Aerospace and Frankenburg Technologies are aiming to build cheaper air defence systems
Anne Sraders
Why counter drone and air defence startups might be the next big investment area in defence
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Analysis
October 3, 2025
Why counter drone and air defence startups might be the next big investment area in defence
Recent attacks in Ukraine and scares in Denmark have put air defence on the top of the agenda — but startups are still very early in their development
Anne Sraders