
Defense tech companies building drones and battlefield AI raised $12.3 billion across 175 deals year to date, surpassing the $9.95 billion total from 158 deals in 2025. Soaring valuations are fueling fears of a hype cycle in the sector.
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Baseten nears $1.5B raise at up to $13B valuation