Finanțare de 580 milioane dolari pentru un „unicorn” european care face drone militare autonome - StartupCafe

TEKEVER, a Portuguese company specializing in autonomous military drone technology, secured $580 million in Series D funding, raising its valuation to $6.4 billion. The investment, led by UC Investments and Baillie Gifford, marks UC's first investment in Europe. The funds will enhance TEKEVER's international presence and technological capabilities, solidifying its position as a European leader in AI-powered autonomous systems. Founded 25 years ago, TEKEVER has raised a total of $1.2 billion and has expanded operations in the UK, USA, and France. Recently, it was selected by the UK Ministry of Defence for a £400 million surveillance program and acquired Flowcopter for advanced aerospace propulsion technology.