Moldovan entrepreneurs pivot from civilian to military drone production in Romania amid Ukraine war
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Tiberiu Stoichici
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Summary
Two young Moldovan entrepreneurs, Anton Danici and Ion Mocanu, are pivoting their civilian drone business to focus on manufacturing military drones at scale in Romania, driven by shifting demand and innovation spurred by the war in Ukraine.
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As the war in Ukraine reshapes both demand and innovation, these two young...
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