Olga Chechłacz
Editor, Vestbee
Vestbee compiled a list of the most active investors that back European defence tech startups. The collection includes funds with a clear market focus as well as generalists with investments in defence or dual-use startups over the past two years.
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Vestbee has compiled an extended list of venture capital funds launched in the third quarter of 2024. All of them invest in European founders.
Riga-based defence tech startup Origin has secured €4 million in a pre-seed funding round to develop cost-effective, drone-launched precision-guided weapon systems.
French-American platform for rooftop solar installers Aether Energy has secured $2.5 million in seed funding in a round led by noa, with support from Y Combinator, Collab Fund, Amino Capital, and Climate Capital.
Freiburg-based cleantech company Recyda has raised €6.3 million in a Series A funding round led by Cusp Capital, with participation from Speedinvest, Futury Capital, the Auxxo Female Catalyst Fund, and several business angels.