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- 1Gen Z founder builds $3.7 billion defense tech startup▼How a Gen Zer built a $3.7 billion defense tech startup backed by Sequoia
A young entrepreneur has built a defense technology startup now valued at $3.7 billion, with backing from prominent venture capital firm Sequoia. The story highlights how a member of Gen Z broke into the traditionally older, contractor-dominated defense industry, drawing attention to the growing wave of venture-funded defense tech companies and renewed investor interest in national security startups.
- 2Japan's Defense Ministry plans support system for drone startups●The Defense Ministry is planning a new system to support startups that develop unmanned aerial vehicles and other produc
Japan's Defense Ministry is planning a new framework to back startups developing unmanned aerial vehicles and related products, according to the Japan Times. The initiative would give emerging defense technology firms a clearer route into supplying the Self-Defense Forces, reflecting Japan's broader push to strengthen its domestic defense industrial base and catch up on drone capabilities amid regional security concerns.