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- 1Benchmark backs missile interceptor startup Furientis with $25M▼Furientis lands $25M from Benchmark to mass-produce low-cost missile interceptors The storied Silicon Valley firm makes
Defense startup Furientis has raised $25 million from Silicon Valley venture firm Benchmark to mass-produce low-cost missile interceptors. The deal marks Benchmark's first pure defense investment, a notable shift for the storied firm best known for early-stage consumer and enterprise bets. The move reflects growing venture interest in defense technology amid rising global security concerns.