Divergent raises $290M to expand production of specialized military parts | TechCrunch

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  • Divergent Technologies raised $290 million to expand production of missile parts and other specialized components for the military.
  • The new capital will help the company expand its manufacturing facilities in Los Angeles and to break ground on a new factory in Oklahoma next year.
  • The raise underscores investor appetite for startups boosting America’s domestic manufacturing capabilities as weapons demand continues to strain traditional supply chains.
  • The round, which values the company at $2.3 billion, was first reported by Bloomberg and is expected to be completed by the end of the year.
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