Airbus Spearheads New E2D European Defence Tech Fund
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At Farnborough International Airshow, Airbus Defence and Space signed an agreement to become the benchmark investor in the new E2D fund dedicated to dual-use and defence technologies. This strategic investment aims to strengthen the European defence ecosystem by providing capital for growth to high-tech companies across Europe, thus helping to strengthen European sovereignty and address critical shortcomings in terms of capacity....
Airbus backs €500 million defence tech fund
Airbus Defence and Space has become the anchor investor in a new €500 million European defence technology fund aimed at accelerating the growth of dual-use and defence companies across the continent. The agreement, signed at the Farnborough International Airshow, sees Airbus back the E2D fund, launched by venture capital firms AVP and Earlybird to strengthen Europe’s defence industrial base and close critical capability gaps. Targeting around 20…
The initiative also represents one of the most important Franco-German collaborations in the field of European technology finance. Capital to prevent the flight of European companiesThe creation of E2D responds to a lack identified for years in the European defence ecosystem: the difficulty of companies to access financing in the growth phases.
Airbus spearheads new E2D European defence tech fund
At the Farnborough International Airshow, Airbus Defence and Space signed an agreement to become the anchor investor in the new E2D dual-use and defence technology growth fund. This strategic investment aims to bolster the European defence ecosystem by providing growth capital to high-tech companies across the continent, thereby strengthening European sovereignty and closing critical capability gaps.
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