Inside the acquisition of Lancelot Systems by ORCRIST — why a 25-year-old founder turned down VCs to build sovereign data fusion.
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From Demo to Deal
At the European Defense Tech Festival this August, the strongest teams and start-ups presented their products to a room full of procurement officials and decision-makers. Festivals like this are the evolution of hackathons and demo days: the right people in one room, evaluating what a new product can do. But […]
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From Five Companies to Two Hundred: Lithuania’s Defense Boom
A country of three million, 200 defense companies, €16.4 billion in ecosystem value, and a state acting as anchor LP. Inside Lithuania’s defense-tech rise.
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Swarmer: Building “Swarming” Software for Drones
Inside the software powering Ukraine’s drone swarms: Serhii Kupriienko on autonomy, scaling, and building a defense tech company in wartime
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Resoloon: Filling the Gap Between Satellites and Drones
Resoloon is developing a balloon-based imaging system to bridge the gap between drones and satellites and provide large-area coverage
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Defense in the Next Decade: Structural Shifts, Hard Problems, and Where Real Capital Should Go
Defense is shifting from perfect platforms to connected systems that can scale and adapt fast rewarding speed over perfection.
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Unbound Autonomy: From Battlefield Noise to Structured Situational Awareness
Unbound Autonomy is building a wearable that converts battlefield signals into real-time situational awareness.
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The Malignant Seven: The Blind Spots That Destroy Value in the New Defense
In defense, companies don’t fail because the system is slow; they fail because they were never aligned with how the system actually buys, owns, and decides.
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Yaroslav Azhnyuk: From Consumer Hardware to Battlefield Autonomy
Ukrainian founder Yaroslav Azhnyuk on building autonomous defense tech, supply chain sovereignty, and scaling innovation from Kyiv to Europe.
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Ukraine Is Building the Future of “Command by Intent”: What Does It Mean for Defense Tech Startups?
How Ukraine is replacing rigid military hierarchies with decentralized “command by intent” and performance-driven procurement.
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