Valor Equity Partners Invests in UForce

Paul, Weiss advised Valor Equity Partners, a U.S.-based operational growth investment firm focused on high-growth companies, on its Series A investment in Ukraine-founded and London-headquartered defense technology company UForce. Valor co-led the $700 million funding round alongside the UK National Wealth Fund, with participation from the U.S.-Ukraine Reconstruction Investment Fund. The fundraise values UForce, which specializes in autonomous AI-enabled systems and uncrewed vehicles, at $6 billion.

The Paul, Weiss team was led by corporate partners Rohan Dey, Krishna Veeraraghavan and Matthew Abbott; intellectual property partner John Patten; and litigation partner John Carlin and counsel Joshua Thompson.