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What Helsing Reveals About Europe’s New Defence Economy

Monday, August 17, 2026

Helsing shows that Europe can build defence technology to global scale. The harder question is what happens next: whether Europe can develop the capital, industrial partnerships and market architecture needed to make companies like Helsing less exceptional.

Friday, August 14, 2026

Europe’s new Scaleup Europe Fund is beginning to bridge the gap between innovation and scale. ICEYE and Lovable show how European capital can remain at the table as technology companies become global.

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