NATO awards nearly $1M to Canadian defence tech startups Reaction Dynamics and Tactiql - FoundersToday

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Two Canadian startups, Reaction Dynamics and Tactiql, secured nearly C$1 million after being selected for phase 2 of NATO’s DIANA program. Each company will receive C$300,000 and access to NATO test centers, investor networks, and procurement partners. Reaction Dynamics develops sustainable rocket propulsion systems and launch vehicles, while Tactiql builds software that analyzes intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance sensor data. The article also highlights rising investor interest in defense technology and broader growth in dual-use deep tech funding.

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Amount $349.7K Total raised
Date September 4, 2025 Announcement date
Investors Business Development Bank of Canada Lead investors
Company https://www.reactiondynamics.space/ Funded company

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