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German Earth-observation firm LiveEO raises EUR28 million for defence pivot

German Earth-observation firm LiveEO raised EUR28 million in a first closing led by new defence investor Helantic, to scale what it called sovereign, independent geospatial intelligence for infrastructure protection and defence.

Verified AI-drafted LiveEO press release, 6 May 2026

What it does not test. Does not confirm a signed defence contract or government customer, only capital raised.

How this item counts. No movement: no answer to who owns, who operates, whose law governs or who made the parts changes. Weight 0. EUR28m capital raised only; no contract or customer confirmed, no ownership/operation shift. European Sovereignty Index

How this item was made. Drafted by an AI system (Claude (Anthropic)) from the source cited above and published under the editor’s responsibility without a person reading it first. How the record is made

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