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June 9, 2026

Alta Ares secures €50M to sccelerate AI-driven air defense expansion across Europe

The round was led by Air Street Capital, with participation from Cherry Ventures, and OTB Ventures.

June 3, 2026

Zeely secures $1M in funding after winning Deel competition

Zeely has won The Pitch by Deel & J.P. Morgan competition in Paris

April 24, 2026

EU and Ukraine launch €160M program to invest in dual-use technologies

The program includes a €140 million EU guarantee provided by the European Commission and €21 million in EU investment grants.

April 14, 2026

Ukraine’s startup Obriy AI lands $500k to scale AI-powered business automation

The fresh round was backed by N1 Investment Company, which joined as a strategic partner.

April 2, 2026

Headway Inc secures growth backing from Horizon Capital

The investment was made via Horizon Capital Growth Fund IV, which typically writes $10–40 million.

April 2, 2026

European commission awards €20M in funding to 41 Ukrainian deeptech startups

Each company will receive grants ranging from €300,000 to €500,000, with access to the EIC Accelerator.

March 19, 2026

Ukrainian Buntar Aerospace secures $10.4M to expand life-saving ISR technology

The round was led by Axon Enterprise, with participation from Munkene AS.