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Australian start-up unveils sovereign counter-drone system to tackle emerging battlefield threats

MILLIBEAM, an Australian deep-tech firm, has revealed Rakurai, a portable counter-drone device built on bespoke chip-level radiofrequency design; the piece notes prior Commonwealth grants behind its semiconductor technology.

Breakthrough Victoria tips $3 million into Sydney 5G chipset startup Millibeam to grow in Melbourne

Breakthrough Victoria invests $3 million in Millibeam, a Sydney maker of 5G chipsets expanding in Melbourne, alongside existing backers Main Sequence and Archangel; the piece recalls a 2022 seed round and a federal grant.

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Australian 5G semiconductor innovator launches

Chip startup milliBeam announces a $750,000 seed round from CSIRO's venture arm Main Sequence, funding its mmWave 5G beamforming technology and a planned Sydney research centre.

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