A sales force of more than 100 agents allegedly cold-called thousands of prospective investors with sleek, scripted pitches for shares in the most exclusive private tech companies in the world, including SpaceX, Anduril, Anthropic, and Perplexity, while promising repeatedly there would be no hidden fees. The agents worked for The Spaventa Group (TSG), a Long
Defense technology company Anduril is said to be raising a new round of capital that may increase its valuation to between $40 billion and about $100 billion, Reuters reported, citing unnamed sources. The company, which raised $5 billion in May at a valuation of $61 billion (roughly double the $30.5 billion valuation it garnered in