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An 18-month-old Berlin startup is now a Bundeswehr strike-drone supplier
STARK Defence, founded 18 months ago, is scaling into a core Bundeswehr loitering-munition supplier, and says a European NATO buyer just quadrupled its Virtus order.
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STARK's €2.5 Billion Valuation Hinges on Bundeswehr Deliveries
STARK is reported in talks to raise €300M at €2.5B. Its German contract carries qualification gates and a cap, and its Virtus drone has both struck targets in Ukraine and missed them in Western trials.