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1. Article · Jul 24, 2026 · By David Jeans and Echo Wang

   Exclusive-Defense tech company Anduril in talks to raise funding at about $100 billion valuation (opens the original)

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   NEW YORK, July 24 (Reuters) - Defense tech firm Anduril is in discussions with investors for a new funding round that could see ‌it valued at roughly $100 billion, rivaling companies such as Northrop Grumman and Lockheed Martin, ‌two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters. The funding round and the valuations, reported here for the first time, ​are still fluid, the sources said. One idea that had been floated was for the company to use a two-stage process, where investors would need to co

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2. Article · Jul 22, 2026 · By David Jeans

   Exclusive-DOGE alumni launch military cyber startup with $1.4 billion valuation (opens the original)

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   NEW YORK, July 22 (Reuters) - A team of former DOGE employees have raised a major funding round for a startup that aims to use AI to expand U.S. military cyber capabilities, three sources with knowledge of the ‌matter told Reuters. The startup, called Cathedral, was launched in recent months with a plan to secure U.S. government contracts ‌to bolster AI-driven cyber operations, including offensive and defensive capabilities, against U.S. adversaries such as China, two of the sources said. As par

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