NATO
NATO Innovation Fund joins €500 million STARK round to expand European drone production and R&D
The NATO Innovation Fund has increased its backing for European unmanned systems manufacturer STARK as part of a €500 million financing round.
NATO Innovation Fund
United Kingdom
SatVu Secures £30M Funding, Including NATO Innovation Fund, to Expand Thermal EO Satellite Constellation
UK-based SatVu has raised £30 million in a new funding round supported by the NATO Innovation Fund and other investors to accelerate deployment of its thermal earth observation satellite constellation.
Bulgaria
Bulgaria Leads CEE in Venture Capital Investment for Defense and Security in 2025
Bulgaria attracted the highest volume of venture capital investment in defense and security startups among Central and Eastern European countries in 2025.