Event

STARK raises EUR 500M at about EUR 3.5B valuation

Jun 23, 2026 · Funding · STARK · Defense

  • The round follows earlier reports that STARK was targeting a smaller EUR 300 million raise.
  • More than 80% of the new capital is earmarked for R&D and manufacturing, including electronic-warfare research facilities and higher-rate production.
  • The round follows STARK’s German armed-forces Virtus loitering-munition contract.

STARK builds software-defined unmanned weapons systems for European and NATO defence users, spanning loitering munitions, USVs and C2 software.

Company
STARK
Segment
Defense
Event type
Funding
Evidence
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Added to Korthos
Jun 23, 2026
Geography
Berlin, Berlin · Germany