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Private Equity and Dual-Use Tech in Europe Since 2022

How has European security policy since 2022 mobilised institutional actors around dual-use innovation?

Private Equity and Dual-Use Tech in Europe Since 2022: European security policy has undergone. Defence-finance analysis; 22-page sourced DFM PDF report.

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Original DFM publication · DFM Analysis report · 2025-06-10

European security policy has undergone a paradigm shift since 2022, driven by the war in Ukraine and heightened geopolitical tensions. Key institutional actors have mobilized around dual-use innovation – technologies with both civilian and military applications – to strengthen Europe’s defence technological base.

The European Union (EU) elevated defence on its agenda with the 2022 Strategic Compass and subsequent initiatives, while NATO ’s 2022 Strategic Concept similarly emphasized emerging and disruptive technologies (EDTs) as critical to allied security.

This analysis answers: How has European security policy since 2022 mobilised institutional actors around dual-use innovation? How do the 2022 Strategic Compass and NATO's 2022 Strategic Concept elevate emerging and disruptive technologies? What role does private equity play in financing dual-use technologies with civilian and military applications? What are the implications for Europe's defence technological base and investment landscape?

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Private Equity and Dual-Use Tech in Europe Since 2022

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Published 2025-06-10
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What is Private Equity and Dual-Use Tech in Europe Since 2022?

Key institutional actors have mobilized around dual-use innovation – technologies with both civilian and military applications – to strengthen Europe’s defence technological base.

Why does Private Equity and Dual-Use Tech in Europe Since 2022 matter for European defence?

The European Union (EU) elevated defence on its agenda with the 2022 Strategic Compass and subsequent initiatives, while NATO ’s 2022 Strategic Concept similarly emphasized emerging and disruptive technologies (EDTs) as…

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