ICEYE Secures €1.4 Billion German Contract While Skild AI Raises Over $1.4 Billion at WEF 2026
Published on: Jan. 21, 2026, 10:29 a.m. | Source: scanx.trade
At WEF 2026, ICEYE secured a €1.4 billion contract with Germany to build a 40-satellite constellation for military monitoring, while Skild AI raised over $1.4 billion to develop general-purpose robotics software. Both companies cited rising defense budgets and labor shortages as key demand drivers, with improved investor interest in deep tech solutions. The founders highlighted India's potential role in robotics manufacturing and emphasized the importance of disciplined capital deployment for long-term success.
