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European venture capital fund founded by former Wise executive Taavet Hinrikus, backing early-stage startups in areas such as AI, security and defence.

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Arcjet puts a policy check in front of every action an AI agent takes

Arcjet's new runtime security takes agent activity in through the OpenTelemetry pipelines platform teams already run, then evaluates each tool call against Open Policy Agent rules before it executes and again after.

Publishers:siliconangle.com

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Evidence32
Adoption28
Hype gap+30
Incentives80
Confidence52
investOne report1 publisher

European defence money went late-stage: $4.7B of a record $8.7B in 2025

Late-stage rounds tripled to $4.7 billion last year, more than half of all European defence funding. The fastest-growing early slice, counter-UAS and air defence, went from $5.1 million to nearly $250 million.

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Evidence42
Adoption44
Hype gap+24
Incentives76
Confidence55