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Why American investors love European defense startups

American investors are increasingly putting money into European defense startups, a shift driven by rising defense budgets across Europe and renewed security concerns on the continent. The trend highlights growing transatlantic interest in military technology ventures, as US venture capital seeks opportunities in firms developing drones, defense software and other hardware. Observers see it as a sign that defense, long considered a difficult sector for investors, is becoming mainstream.

Why now: Rising European defense spending and geopolitical tensions have drawn US venture capital into the region's defense technology sector.

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