据知情人士透露，Lux Capital（Anduril Industries Inc.和Hadrian Automation Inc.的投资者）正在商谈成为荷兰国防初创公司Onodrim约2亿欧元（2.27亿美元）融资轮次的主要投资者之一。这笔融资将使Onodrim的估值达到约10亿欧元。
By Yazhou Sun Lux Capital, a backer of Anduril Industries Inc. and Hadrian Automation Inc., is in talks to become one of the lead investors in a roughly €200 million ($227 million) funding round for Dutch defense startup Onodrim, people familiar with the matter said. The financing will give Onodrim, whose co-founders include Palantir Technologies Inc. alumni, a pre-money valuation of around €1 billion, according to the people.
目前有多家投资公司正在争夺这笔资金的重要份额，Onodrim尚未确定最终的主导投资者。
A number of other investment firms have been vying for a significant chunk of the fundraising and Onodrim hasn’t yet picked the lead investors, they said.
此前，这家总部位于阿姆斯特丹的公司已在2月份获得了由Founders Fund、Lakestar和General Catalyst领投的4000万欧元种子轮融资。
The funding comes after the Amsterdam-based company raised €40 million in seed money in February, led by Founders Fund, Lakestar and General Catalyst.
Onodrim的目标是扩大其供应商生态系统，以满足双用途企业的需求。
Onodrim is seeking to scale up the supplier ecosystem for dual use companies, one of the people said.
相关人士表示，讨论仍在进行中，潜在融资的细节可能会发生变化，同时他们要求不要透露自己的身份。Onodrim和Lux Capital均拒绝置评。
Deliberations are ongoing and details of the potential fundraising could change, the people said, asking not to be identified because the information is private. Onodrim and Lux Capital declined to comment.
Onodrim的联合创始人兼首席执行官Aistis Simaitis是Palantir在2013年欧洲的首批雇员之一；联合创始人兼首席技术官Alexander Blessing曾是Palantir的工程师；第三位联合创始人Christian Garrett来自137 Ventures。
Onodrim’s co-founder and Chief Executive Officer Aistis Simaitis was one of Palantir’s first hires in Europe in 2013. Co-founder and Chief Technology Officer Alexander Blessing was an engineer at Palantir. Christian Garrett of 137 Ventures is Onodrim’s third co-founder.
由于俄罗斯2022年全面入侵乌克兰后欧洲国防开支的增加，这家初创公司正受益于此。
The startup is benefiting from the surge in defense spending in Europe after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022.
今年7月，两家德国无人机制造商Helsing和Quantum Systems在融资轮次中提升了估值；其他欧洲国防公司，如葡萄牙的Tekever和总部位于伦敦的Uforce，也在筹集资金。
Two German drone makers, Helsing and Quantum Systems, boosted their valuations in July fundraising rounds. Other European defense companies, including Portugal’s Tekever and London-based Uforce, are also raising money.