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  "id": 19829301,
  "title": "Defencetech UFORCE raises $700M, EIC Scaling Club companies raise €4B, and healthtech leads investment in October",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/13/defencetech-uforce-raises-700m-eic-scaling-club-companies-raise-4b",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-11-13T15:31:44.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Tech.eu",
    "slug": "tech-eu",
    "url": "https://tech.eu/2026/11/13/defencetech-uforce-raises-700m-eic-scaling-club-companies-raise-4b-and-healthtech-leads-investment-in-october/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Defencetech UFORCE secured $700 million in Series A funding at a $6 billion valuation this week, marking a significant milestone for the defense technology sector. Meanwhile, health technology companies led the investment in October, raising an impressive €4 billion collectively. This outpaced European deep tech peers and highlighted the growing importance of health tech in the funding landscape.\n\nIn other notable transactions, SoftBank led a $500 million funding round for Agile Robots in Germany, while Onodrim Industries reached a valuation of €1.3 billion with a $300 million Series A round. These financing rounds underscore the increasing interest and investment in European defense and health technology sectors.",
  "summary": "This week, we tracked more than 60 tech funding deals worth over €2.3 billion and over 10 exits, M&A transactions, rumours, and related news stories across Europe.This week we also launched our mo...",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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