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CEO Max Buchan in the Financial Times
Valarian CEO Max Buchan spoke to the Financial Times about Europe's digital dependency crisis. Here's why the Greenland dispute changed everything -- and what it means for military tech sovereignty.
02.24.2026
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Valarian Technologies Names Darktrace’s Nick Trim Chairman
We are excited to announce that, following the recent $5.32 billion acquisition of Darktrace, Nick Trim, the former COO, has joined Valarian as the company's first Chairman.
11.05.2024
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02.24.2026
CEO Max Buchan in the Financial Times
Valarian CEO Max Buchan spoke to the Financial Times about Europe's digital dependency crisis. Here's why the Greenland dispute changed everything -- and what it means for military tech sovereignty.
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02.10.2026
Valarian x Second Front Systems
Valarian and Second Front Systems Form Strategic Partnership to Accelerate Sovereign Defence Software Deployment Across UK and Europe
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02.10.2026
Scaling Europe: Building infrastructure to secure critical systems
Valarian CEO, Max Buchan, joined Scaling Europe to talk about building systems that are meant to keep working even when trust, borders, and assumptions break down.
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01.27.2026
Valarian on ETN: Fighting to Keep Deep Tech British
Valarian CEO Max Buchan made the case for keeping deep tech British on the ETN podcast. Here's why cultural risk aversion is a sovereignty problem — not just a business one.
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10.16.2025
Valarian's CEO on Building Category-Defining Companies in Britain
Valarian CEO Max Buchan recently appeared on the $100m Exits podcast, sharing insights on building category-defining companies in Britain, the evolution of defence tech funding, and the contrarian approach behind Valarian's mission to build secure infrastructure for hostile environments.
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10.14.2025
THE UK STILL HAS AN OPPORTUNITY TO BE A SUPERPOWER ON DATA AND INTELLIGENCE
Last week, we convened a private forum in London: off record, under Chatham House Rule - focused on the evolving edge of defence, AI, and national capability.
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09.30.2025
CEO Max Buchan in Entrepreneur UK
Valarian CEO Max Buchan diagnosed Britain's tech challenges in Entrepreneur UK. Here's how to move from problems to proof points—starting with sovereign digital infrastructure.
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09.18.2025
Introducing: ACRA EDGE
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09.12.2025
CNBC: The European Defense Tech Renaissance Featuring Valarian CEO Max Buchan
As European defense venture capital investment hits a record $5.2 billion, the continent is finally building the sovereign digital infrastructure it needs. Valarian's Max Buchan explains why this shift represents more than just market opportunity—it's a fundamental rebalancing of technological power.
