August 22, 2025August 22, 2025 2 min reading Investments German startup Stark, with operations in Ukraine, secures $62M and reaches $500M valuation within a year The round was led by Sequoia Capital and US billionaire of German origin Peter Thiel
August 21, 2025December 7, 2025 2 min reading Ecosystem, Innovation What is known about Fire Point – the manufacturer of long-range FP-1 drones and FP-5 “Flamingo” cruise missiles Fire Point produces about one Flamingo a day, and plans to ramp up production to seven missiles per day by October
August 20, 2025December 8, 2025 2 min reading Innovation, Startups Defender Dynamics has developed Photon interceptor drones equipped with gun systems and automatic target tracking The drones can carry from one to six barrels and fire from all simultaneously or in sequence
August 17, 2025December 9, 2025 5 min reading Black Mirror Black Mirror #20. Zhuravl, Omut, Granat-4, Shaheds-minelayers and other new developments in Russian miltech Review of new Russian miltech developments for the second week of August
August 15, 2025August 15, 2025 1 min reading Ecosystem, State Bomber drones have arrived on the DOT-Chain Defence marketplace, and are already being delivered to combat brigades The delivery time for the first order of such UAVs to the front line was 13 days from the moment the order was placed
August 14, 2025December 7, 2025 1 min reading Events, State Future of Ukraine’s UAV Industry to Be Discussed in Kyiv on August 22 Consulting company DataDriven will hold a round table discussion dedicated to Ukrainian companies entering international markets
August 13, 2025December 8, 2025 2 min reading Ecosystem, Innovation Wild Hornets’ Sting interceptor hits 315 km/h, shoots down over 200 Shaheds and Gerberas The company says that the Sting has already shot down over 200 Shaheds and Gerbers
August 10, 2025December 8, 2025 6 min reading Black Mirror Black Mirror #19. Ground mother drone Argus, VTOL Sova-20, hydrogen-powered UAV, and other novelties of Russian miltech Review of new Russian miltech developments for the first week of August