
Draper Associates
Draper Associates founded in 1985 is a seed-stage venture capital firm that helps entrepreneurs to drive their businesses to greatness. We understand that a gre…
Seed, Series B +1
Web3, Crypto +44
$100 – $1,000,000
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Draper Associates founded in 1985 is a seed-stage venture capital firm that helps entrepreneurs to drive their businesses to greatness. We understand that a gre…
Seed, Series B +1
Web3, Crypto +44
$100 – $1,000,000

OMERS Ventures is a global early stage venture capital firm with offices in Toronto, Palo Alto and London.
Seed, Series B
SaaS, FinTech +35
$5,000,000 – $15,000,000

We invest in visionary early-stage founders who are pushing the boundaries of possibility to reinvent enterprise and security markets with the power of AI and f…
Pre-Seed, Seed +1
AI, Cybersecurity +57
$100 – $5,000,000

Capital Factory is a venture capital firm and an accelerator that seeks to invest in seed-stage, early-stage, and later-stage companies.
Seed, Series A +5
Enterprise Software, FinTech +67
$25,000,000 – $200,000

Focuses on technology for government, national security, and defense, amplifying outcomes through expertise in public R&D funding and navigating the federal mar…
Seed, Series A +2
Defense, Deeptech +13

Early-stage investor in security tech led by former Marine Corps officers, CIA operatives and defense-tech operators who apply military systems thinking to back…
Seed, Early Stage VC
Cybersecurity, Defense +17

Empowering veteran innovators,
Seed, Series A +2
Software, Internet +36

Capital and Advisory
Seed, Pre-Seed +2
Software, Internet +16

New North Ventures | 3293 followers on LinkedIn. Venture capital firm focused on dual-use technology that can solve national security and commercial market prob…
Seed, Early Stage VC +4
AI, Machine Learning +32
$250 – $2,500,000

Partnering with Resilient, Mission-Driven Leaders & Teams to Do Hard Things
Seed, Series A +4
Software, Internet +28
$100 – $5,000,000

Angel Investor
Pre-Seed, Seed
Fitness, Defence +20
$5,000 – $50,000

We help US VCs find deals in Japan that match their thesis. We support fundraising rounds for Japanese companies (and other international companies looking to b…
Early Stage VC, Growth +1
Weapons, Imaging-Enabled +66
$50,000 – $3,000,000

We supporting Companies, Founders & LPs beyond just capital. Our LPs are incentivised to invest their talent & network, not just $. This improves returns, super…
Pre-Seed, Early Stage VC +2
Medical Device, Army +42
$100,000 – $500,000

Student at UT Austin
Late Stage VC
Defence, Dual Use +5
$50,000 – $700,000
We are focused on supporting innovation for human survival and advancement.
Early Stage VC, Seed
Defense, Space +12
$100 – $5,000,000

### Eclipse is a team of operators and investors building companies that transform physical industries critical to people’s lives. $4B AUM
Pre-Seed, Seed +2
Hard Tech, Defense +53
$2,000,000 – $50,000,000

We are an international defense advisory service company.
Seed
Army, Dual Use +5
Seed, Pre-Seed +3
Connected Health, Smart Grids +65
$250 – $2,000,000

Startup veteran, CPO, Innovation CTO, Venture Partner
Seed, Early Stage VC
Dual Use, Army +5
$200 – $500,000

We operate as an investment and advisory firm with expertise in national defense.
Seed, Early Stage VC +1
Dual Use, Military +5
$500 – $5,000,000
Private Investor
Military, Machine Learning +37
$1,000,000 – $25,000
We are an early-stage venture capital firm.
Pre-Seed, Early Stage VC
Dual Use, Defense +5

We provide a program specifically designed by veteran entrepreneurs, for veteran entrepreneurs.
Pre-Seed
Weapons, Defensetech +5

A **Club** of Investors, with a barbell strategy: very early and late-stage investments. We leverage our experience to select investments in promising companies…
Seed, Pre-Seed +3
Army, Computer Vision +62
$25,000,000 – $2,500,000

Investor and Builder
Pre-Seed, Seed +3
Proteomics, Medical Device +31
$10,000,000 – $100,000

Pre-Seed, Seed
Elephant, Webtools +43
$10,000,000 – $250,000

Early stage angel investor/scout based out of Portland, Oregon
Pre-Seed, Seed +2
Satellites, Chip +72
$5,000,000 – $500,000

We are a firm funding federal services.
Seed
Army, Military +26

Seasoned VC and finance professional with strong technical acumen and abilities. Led 100+ transactions over all stages of the VC lifecycle.
Pre-Seed, Seed +1
Defense, Army +29
$100 – $2,000,000

MLVN Ventures is a deeptech VC investing early in AI, defense & robotics, advanced computing, climate tech, automation, and frontier healthcare. We back fearles…
Pre-Seed, Seed +3
Machine Learning, Generative AI +98
$200 – $2,000,000

We are a company that creates advanced intelligent systems.
Early Stage VC
Defense, Geospatial +32

Investment banker and Business angel
Pre-Seed, Seed
Weapons, Dual Use +5
$5,000,000 – $50,000

Lê Vĩnh Kỳ
Dual Use, Defensetech +7

We are a venture firm supporting entrepreneurs building the future.
Seed, Early Stage VC
Dual Use, Smart Manufacturing +17

Hardboot combines venture investment and talent delivery — providing last-in seed capital and rapid hiring to help founder-led companies in AI, fintech, SaaS, a…
Early Stage VC
Genai, Human Resources +61
$25,000,000 – $50,000

Backing technologies that protect nations and shape the future, Fulcrum invests in Europe’s defence-tech market, already deploying over €800B and projected to…
Seed, Early Stage VC +1
Learning Management System, Space Tech +64
$2,000,000 – $15,000,000

We are focused on empowering solutions that address the critical needs of national security and military operations.
Early Stage VC, Growth +1
Workforce, Defensetech +25

Aerospace & Defense industry veterans combined with Storied Early Stage Investors. All ex-Founders. Powered-up by Starburst.Aero, the 1st and only global Aerosp…
Pre-Seed, Seed
Privacy, Army +38
$200 – $1,000,000

🟦🟥🟧🟨 Backing the Visionaries in European Space & Defence. We are Nordic-based, €4.5M VC fund backing European founders in space and defence tech. Backed by…
Pre-Seed, Seed
Drones, Space Tech +21
$100 – $500,000

British Army Offier | Google | Defence Tech Angel
Pre-Seed, Seed
LMS, Satellites +19
$1,000,000 – $50,000
We are a 'Super Angel' venture capital fund, supporting European deep tech founders.
Pre-Seed, Seed +1
Environment, Security +36
$150 – $500,000

E-Spark is a global leader in SME business acceleration and ecosystem development. We work with founders and business leaders to accelerate their innovation,…
Pre-Seed, Seed +1
Renewable, Solar +45

Investing only through Syndicates
Seed
Bank, Deep Learning +36
$20,000,000 – $1,500,000

CEO - Axion International
Pre-Seed, Seed +3
Machine Vision, Tech-Enabled Health +74
$100 – $20,000,000
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