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Destinus Eyes Amsterdam IPO After €200M Raise at €5B Valuation
Dutch defense startup Destinus is raising €200 million ahead of a potential Amsterdam IPO, targeting a €5 billion valuation on expected annual revenue of €500 million.
AEVEX Raises $320M in IPO at $2.57B Valuation
AEVEX Aerospace shares jumped 15% on NYSE debut, opening at $23.01 against a $20 offer price and valuing the defense drone maker at $2.57 billion.
Companies
AeroVironment
US manufacturer of small tactical UAS, loitering munitions and counter-UAS systems, transformed in scale by its 2025 acquisition of BlueHalo.
US
AEVEX Aerospace
U.S. defense company providing full-spectrum airborne intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance, from aircraft modification to mission data processing.
US
Anduril Industries
US defense technology company building autonomous weapons, counter-UAS, and AI command software, and manufacturing them at its own Arsenal-1 plant in Ohio.
US
Destinus
Dutch defense aerospace company developing autonomous drones, cruise missiles, and high-speed flight systems for European defense programs.
Netherlands
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions
US defense contractor specializing in high-performance unmanned aerial target drones, tactical UAS, and satellite communications.
US
Rheinmetall
German defense and automotive group producing armored vehicles, ammunition, air defense systems, and military drone platforms.
DE
Shield AI
US defense AI company developing Hivemind, an autonomous pilot software enabling drones and aircraft to fly and fight without GPS, communications, or human control.
United States
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defense
US Army PAE Fires, Anduril Industries
Three-year contract to supply a minimum of 3,000 surface-launched Barracuda-500M missiles with...
defense
US Army Portfolio Acquisition Executive Fires, Anduril Industries
Three-year production agreement for a minimum of 3,000 Surface-Launched Barracuda-500M cruise...
defense
U.S. Department of Defense, Anduril Industries
Contract modification adding $100.3M to upgrade the Space Surveillance Network with mesh...
defense
U.S. Army, AeroVironment
Prototype agreement for the Low-Altitude Stalking and Strike Ordnance (LASSO) program covering...
defense
German Armed Forces, Rheinmetall
Framework agreement under the FV-014 programme for loitering munitions with an initial call-off of...
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