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Space Startup Apex Raises $200 Million, Reaches Unicorn Status
Sep 12, 2025 | Bloomberg
Space startup Apex has raised $200 million in a new funding round, reaching unicorn status as it supports companies and governments developing satellite networks. The new round was led by Interlagos, a venture capital firm started by former SpaceX employees, and takes Apex’s valuation to over $1 billion, according to the company.Apex Raises $200 Million Series D Financing
Sep 12, 2025 | PR Newswire
Increased production capacity and expanded vertical integration strengthen Apex’s role as the constellation partner of choice. LOS ANGELES, Sept. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Apex, a leading spacecraft manufacturer of mass-produced productized, configurable satellite bus platforms, announced its $200 million Series D funding round led by Interlagos, boosting the company’s valuation over one billion dollars. This raise positions … ContinuedMedallion Raises $43 Million to Expand AI Infrastructure and Launch the First National Credentialing Clearinghouse
Aug 18, 2025 | Press Release
New $43M investment accelerates Medallion’s AI-powered platform and launches CredAlliance™, a first-of-its-kind credentialing clearinghouse designed to eliminate redundant verification and speed provider onboarding. SAN FRANCISCO, August 18, 2025 – Medallion, the leader in AI-powered provider network infrastructure, today announced it has raised $43 million in new funding. Acrew Capital led the round, with participation from … ContinuedThis Health Startup Aims To Cut Down A Burdensome Chunk Of Doctors’ Paperwork
Aug 18, 2025 | Forbes
Medallion is setting up a national clearinghouse to streamline a healthcare credentialing process that costs more than $1 billion annually. Doctors can only practice medicine in states where they’re licensed. Then each insurer they work with needs to verify their credentials. It’s a messy and time-consuming process that costs more than $1 billion each year. … ContinuedVulcan Elements Announces $65 Million Series A, and Produces High-Performance Rare Earth Magnets in the United States
Aug 11, 2025 | Press Release
Durham, North Carolina —Vulcan Elements announced the close of a $65 million Series A, led by Altimeter Capital and with significant participation from One Investment Management. This investment will accelerate Vulcan’s expansion to commercial scale to meet rapidly growing market demand—a critical milestone toward fully on-shoring the rare earth magnet supply chain and enabling the … ContinuedEnergy Department Announces First Pilot Project for Advanced Nuclear Fuel Lines
Aug 4, 2025 | Press Release
The U.S. Department of Energy today announced the next steps in the Trump administration’s efforts to strengthen domestic supply chains for nuclear fuel. WASHINGTON— The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced the next steps in the Trump administration’s efforts to strengthen domestic supply chains for nuclear fuel. DOE has conditionally selected Standard Nuclear as … ContinuedAnduril alums raise $24M Series A to bring military logistics out of the Excel spreadsheet era
Jul 21, 2025 | Press Release
Silicon Valley is doubling down on defense as geopolitical tensions rise and appetite for modernizing warfare grows. And while many of the startups garnering large valuations are focused on hardware and weaponry — think Anduril, Shield AI, and Skydio — Rune Technologies wants to tackle AI-enabled software for military logistics. “The U.S. military runs on … ContinuedFirestorm Raises $47M to Scale Expeditionary Manufacturing
Jul 16, 2025 | Press Release
San Diego, California— [July 16, 2025] – Firestorm Labs, Inc., the expeditionary manufacturing company that’s redefining distributed, point-of-need production has secured $47 million in Series A funding. The new round was led by New Enterprise Associates (NEA) and includes participation from prominent defense-focused investors, including Lockheed Martin Ventures, Decisive Point, Washington Harbour Partners, Booz Allen … ContinuedWashington Harbour Partners Celebrates 11 Portfolio Companies Named to Silicon Valley Defense Group’s 2025 NatSec100
Jul 9, 2025 | Silicon Valley Defense Group
NEW YORK CITY, NY — July 9, 2025 — Washington Harbour Partners (WHP), a mission-first defense tech accelerator and force multiplier for U.S. and allied defense companies, is proud to share that 11 of its portfolio companies have been named to the Silicon Valley Defense Group’s annual 2025 NatSec100, a ranking of the top venture-backed … ContinuedRaft Acquires N3bula Systems to Accelerate Mission-Critical AI Defense Innovation
Jun 17, 2025 | Press Release
Strategic Acquisition Powers AI and Data Backbone for a Unified Joint Force—Raft Leads the Charge in Defense Modernization MCLEAN, Va., June 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Raft, the defense technology leader powering a new era of autonomous warfare, today announced its acquisition with N3bula Systems—a powerhouse partnership that will dominate the next era of unified joint force … Continued