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Early-stage venture firm focused on seed investments in security technology. The firm concentrates on cybersecurity, defense, and dual-use data and infrastructure companies, and provides operator-led domain expertise, hands-on portfolio support (go-to-market and operations), and thematic research on emerging security and defense technology trends.

Industries

Venture Capital
Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals

Nr. of Employees

small (1-50)

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Services

Equity investments and syndication at seed stage focused on cybersecurity, defense, and data infrastructure companies.

Hands-on guidance and operational resources for portfolio companies, including go-to-market strategy, founder coaching, and introductions to customers and partners.

Expertise Areas

  • Seed-stage venture investing in security technology
  • Cybersecurity and operational technology (OT) security
  • Defense technology and dual-use systems
  • Portfolio operational support and go-to-market enablement
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Key Technologies

  • Operational technology (OT) security
  • Internet of Things (IoT) security
  • AI and machine learning for security
  • Edge computing
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News & Updates

Essay on founder traits valued by the firm: balancing long-term vision with near-term execution and adaptability.

Thematic analysis highlighting connectivity across domains, OT/IoT security, AI impacts, industrial automation, and data infrastructures relevant to security and defense.

Overview of 2023 focus areas including OT/IoT, threat-informed defense, cloud and identity trends, and novel threat surfaces.

Podcast interview featuring a partner at the firm discussing transition from military service to venture investing and the firm's focus on veteran-led investment and support.


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