<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="true"><li>Europe is investing €800 billion into defense, attracting venture capitalists who were previously hesitant about military-related investments.</li><li>The defense sector in Europe is experiencing a transformation with technologies like AI-powered drones and satellite surveillance startups playing a key role.</li><li>The focus is not just on war but also on sovereignty, security, and capitalizing on technological opportunities.</li><li>Europe had a wake-up call after Russia's invasion of Ukraine in 2022, leading to a shift in the security landscape.</li><li>The confidence in external protection wavered, pushing Europe towards investing more in defense capabilities.</li></ul>

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