EACC & Member News

Taylor Wessing: The funding revolution for defence tech companies

Investment in the defence, security and resilience sector is booming. Last year, investment reached US$5.2 billion in Europe (up 30% in two years), with European defence VC investment into the sector accounting for 10% of all VC funding across Europe. Whilst Europe has historically lagged behind the US in terms of investment into the defence sector, Europe is now catching up – in part due to the significant increase in public funding which has been announced since the Munich Defence Conference in February 2025.

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