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European defence startup funding to quadruple to $10.5 billion

Original: State of Defence Tech 2026: European defence startup funding to quadruple to $10.5B

European defence startup funding is forecast to quadruple to $10.5 billion in 2026, according to a new State of Defence Tech report. The projection reflects the continent's ongoing military build-up and growing investor interest in defence technology as governments raise spending amid security concerns.

Why now: Defence spending and investment in Europe are surging as geopolitics shifts, making funding figures for defence startups a talking point.

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