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Mykhailo Fedorov Launches Defense Tech Startup Backed by Palantir CEO

Published

1 September 2026

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opportunities

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Defense Tech

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Ukraine

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Fusion42 · 1 September 2026 · Fusion42 review

Mykhailo Fedorov, former Ukrainian defense minister known for driving rapid defense technology innovation, has launched a new defense tech startup focused on strengthening Ukraine, with initial backing from Palantir CEO Alex Karp.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Defense Tech, and 8 sources have reported it between 1 Sep 2026 and 3 Sep 2026.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

Your defense tech startup just gained a rare strategic ally in Palantir's CEO, opening doors to elite intelligence networks and funding. Act now to position your tech for the next wave of military innovation driven by Ukraine's real war experience.

◆ Coverage

8 sources · first reported 1 Sep 2026 · latest 3 Sep 2026

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Defense Techdefense-techukrainestartuppalantirmilitary-innovation