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Gallium Defense Funding Round

Gallium Defense secured a $8.2 million Seed venture capital round on 11/3/2026. Investors included Keen Ventures Partners, 360 Capital and OMNES Capital.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
11/3/2026
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$8,200,000
Round
Seed
Proceeds Purpose
The proceeds will be used to industrialise and scale production of Gallium Defense's GDS-10 radar system, expand its workforce from approximately 15 to 50 employees, strengthen manufacturing capabilities and supply chains, and accelerate further prototyping and AI development. The funding will also support product demonstrations and commercial expansion across European and NATO-allied markets, helping the company deliver affordable, scalable drone-detection radar systems for military applications and critical infrastructure protection.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Defense
Mailing Address
200 rue de la Croix Nivert
Paris, 75015
FR
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Overview
Gallium was founded to give European infrastructure operators and armed forces the affordable radar coverage they need. We design, build and field test our systems in Europe. Our ability to protect our infrastructure and our forces should not depend on scarce or externally controlled sensors. We deliver from Europe, for NATO, dual-use systems that can be fielded in numbers.
Profile
Gallium Defense LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
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Company News
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Facebook
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YouTube
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Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Eric Fournier
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Co-Founder
Florian Lemoine
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Co-Founder
Robin Mandel
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