Rex-Holding
Defence Investment Advisory
European Defence Technology
Rex-Holding advises investors and companies on transactions across the European defence technology sector — including unmanned platforms, secure communications, situational awareness systems, and dual-use manufacturing. We connect capital with the companies building Europe’s next-generation defence capability.
Strategic Focus
Our Strategic Focus
Rex-Holding focuses on defence and dual-use technology companies with proven technology, clear procurement pathways, and alignment with NATO and EU defence priorities.
- Unmanned and autonomous platforms
- Secure communications and cyber defence
- Situational awareness and surveillance systems
- Defence manufacturing and precision engineering
- Dual-use technologies and defence logistics
Our Investment Approach
We advise investors and defence technology companies on capital raising, M&A, and strategic partnerships. Our team brings direct experience in dual-use certification, defence procurement processes, and the regulatory frameworks governing European defence investment — ensuring transactions are structured to meet the sector’s specific requirements.
Our role extends beyond financing to include:
- Capital raising and transaction advisory for defence technology scale-up
- Certification pathway support and regulatory navigation for dual-use and defence classification
- Strategic partner introductions and supply chain advisory
- Positioning for NATO, EU, and national procurement programmes
By combining deep sector knowledge with established relationships in the European defence ecosystem, we help defence technology companies access the capital and strategic partners needed to scale.
PARTNERSHIPS
Ecosystem & Partnerships
We work with defence technology developers, dual-use manufacturing firms, institutional investors with defence mandates, and strategic industrial partners across NATO-aligned nations.
Our relationships span the technical, industrial, and regulatory dimensions of the European defence sector — enabling us to structure and close transactions that generalist advisors cannot.
Market Context
MARKET CONTEXT & MOMENTUM
Defence Investment Growth
European defence startups attracted €946.3M in H1 2025, a 26% year-on-year increase.
Rising Deal Activity
Deal count in defence technology rose by 54%, reflecting strong institutional demand.
Large-Scale Rounds
High-profile investments, including €600M raised by Helsing, highlight investor confidence.
Industrial Focus
Capital increasingly targets production, certification, and secure supply chains — not just R&D.
Strategic Impact
STRATEGIC IMPACT & EUROPEAN POSITIONING
Rex-Holding supports the growth of Europe’s defence technology sector by connecting serious capital with the companies building genuine capability. We focus on transactions that strengthen industrial resilience, advance dual-use technology, and contribute to NATO’s collective defence objectives — deals that matter beyond the balance sheet.
Our investments link civilian innovation with defence applications, enabling sustainable growth of Europe’s defence industry.
Contact us
DEFENCE TECHNOLOGY COMPANIES AND INVESTORS IN THE SECTOR ARE WELCOME TO REGISTER ON OUR PLATFORM OR CONTACT US DIRECTLY FOR A CONFIDENTIAL DISCUSSION.
