# Defense tech Mach Industries doubled its valuation in 3 months; plus, Maven Robotics wants to steal your robot deployment deal

An episode of [TechCrunch Startup News](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1145974783), 11 Sep 2026, 8:37.

Audio: https://mgln.ai/e/211/traffic.megaphone.fm/AIRWV3702831359.mp3

Mach Industries is a buzzy startup that raised $600 million in its Series C round. AlsoMaven Robotics emerged from stealth Thursday with a $100 million Series A and active deployments. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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