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Protego Ventures closes debut $125M fund for Israeli defense tech | TechCrunch (opens the original)
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Defense and venture capital used to rarely overlap, but that’s no longer the case. Defense tech VC dealmaking set a record in Q1 2026, and new VC firms have emerged around the world to invest solely in defense startups. One of these is two-year-old Protego Ventures, which presents itself as the first and largest dedicated defense tech VC in Israel. Led notably by two women, Lital Leshem and Lee Moser, it has just completed the final close of its debut fund with $125 million in capital commitment
New Italian unicorn Exein rides the physical AI wave | TechCrunch (opens the original)
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Europe has a new unicorn: Italian startup Exein has just raised a $270 million funding round led by Headline at a $1.7 billion valuation on the promise of providing a cybersecurity layer for physical AI — an evolution of its initial focus on IoT. “The concept of Exein is that every device should be able to defend itself, regardless if they are connected to a secure network or not,” CEO Gianni Cuozzo told TechCrunch. The Rome-based company has been doubling down on this approach; its latest produ
New Italian unicorn Exein rides the physical AI wave (opens the original)
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Europe has a new unicorn: Italian startup Exein has just raised a $270 million funding round led by Headline at a $1.7 billion valuation on the promise of providing a cybersecurity layer for physical AI — an evolution of its initial focus on IoT. "The concept of Exein is that every device should be able to defend itself, regardless if they are connected to a secure network or not," CEO Gianni Cuozzo told TechCrunch. The Rome-based company has been doubling down on this approach; its latest produ
Furo's founders left Silicon Valley — and it's paying off | TechCrunch (opens the original)
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U.S. venture capitalists once insisted that international startups move stateside before they would write a check. The three 28-year-old founders behind Furo are convinced that their decision to leave Silicon Valley and move back to their home country of Germany has paid off in both VC dollars and business growth. The startup, which developed software for industrial battery storage systems, has secured $4 million in funding from mostly U.S. backers. And just a year after its founding, Furo has l
Furo’s founders left Silicon Valley — and it’s paying off (opens the original)
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U.S. venture capitalists once insisted that international startups move stateside before they would write a check. The three 28-year-old founders behind Furo are convinced that their decision to leave Silicon Valley and move back to their home country of Germany has paid off in both VC dollars and business growth. The startup, which developed software for industrial battery storage systems, has secured $4 million in funding from mostly U.S. backers. And just a year after its founding, Furo has l
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