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July 22, 2026

Airbus Defence and Space becomes anchor LP in Earlybird and AVP's €500M E2D fund

Airbus Defence and Space joins Earlybird and AVP’s €500M E2D fund as anchor LP, while Alta Ares becomes the fund’s first investment in defence technology.

July 21, 2026

deltaVision raises €10.2M to scale spacecraft fluid systems and advance orbital refuelling technology

The seed round was led by KT Ventures and Valemount Capital, with participation from Futury Capital.

July 20, 2026

Zalando joins Sereact’s $116M Series B to scale physical AI for warehouses

The Series B funding round was led by Headline, with support from Bullhound Capital, Felix Capital, and Daphni.

July 14, 2026

Defence software startup Project Q raises €15M Series A led by Expeditions

Project Q develops Hydris, an open-source integration and orchestration platform for defence.

July 13, 2026

Lissi raises €3.5M to accelerate Europe’s sovereign digital identity infrastructure

The round was led by Ventech, with participation from BM H Beteiligungs-Managementgesellschaft Hessen.

July 13, 2026

German defence firm Helsing secures $1.8B in series E, reaching $18B valuation

The Series E round was backed by Dragoneer Investment Group and Lightspeed Venture Partners.

July 9, 2026

QuantumDiamonds secures €91M to revolutionize chip inspection with quantum sensing

The €91 million round was led by World Fund and supported by Bayern Kapital, IQ Capital, and Earlybird Venture Capital.

July 9, 2026

German firm Finto lands $3.4M to bring AI agents to enterprise accounting

The seed round was backed by Y Combinator, Gradient Ventures, and Lightspeed Venture Partners.