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Aerospace & Defense specialist VCs
These specialist venture firms explicitly focus on aerospace, space, defense or national-security technology. The list helps founders identify investors familiar with government customers, regulated markets, hardware development and dual-use business models.
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| 8090 Industries8090industries.com | Pre-Seed / Inception · Seed · Series A | Mostly Follow | $500k – $10m$500k-1m · $1-3m · $3M - $10M | Specialist | Climate / Energy, Deep Tech, Aerospace / Defense, Industrial / Manufacturing, Supply Chain / Logistics / Mobility | — | New York | — | — | Kerem Ozmen, Rayyan Islam, Filip Vurdelja | — |
| ACME Capitalacme.vc | Pre-Seed / Inception · Seed · Series A · Series B | Can Lead | $1m – $30m$1-3m · $3M - $10M · $10M - $30M | Specialist | Deep Tech, Aerospace / Defense, Industrial / Manufacturing, Healthtech / Digital Health, Infrastructure / Developer Tools | > 12% | California | $240M Fund IV + $60M Opportunity Fund | 2022 | Aike Ho, Alex Fayette, Christian Tang-Jespersen, Hany Nada, Scott Stanford | funding@acme.vc |
| AIN Venturesainventures.com | Pre-Seed / Inception · Seed | Mostly Follow | $250k – $1m$250-500k · $500k-1m | Specialist | Aerospace / Defense, Deep Tech, Life Sciences, Climate / Energy, Infrastructure / Developer Tools | — | New York | — | — | Sherman Williams, Emily McMahan, Evan Lerner, Forrest Underwood, Indeshaw Adenaw, Todd Connor | https://8m3gdjtaqqh.typeform.com/to/FvBmZOdL |
| Airbus Venturesairbusventures.vc | Seed · Series A · Series B | Can Lead | $1m – $10m$1-3m · $3M - $10M | Specialist | Aerospace / Defense, Deep Tech, Industrial / Manufacturing | — | California | $155M | 2024 | Thomas d'Halluin, Nicole Conner, Abigail Hitchcock, Mike Walsh, Hyunwoong Kim | office@airbusventures.vc |
| Alpaca VCalpaca.vc | Pre-Seed / Inception · Seed | Mostly Lead | $500k – $3m$500k-1m · $1-3m | Specialist | PropTech / Construction, Supply Chain / Logistics / Mobility, Industrial / Manufacturing, Climate / Energy, Aerospace / Defense, Commerce / Marketplaces | — | New York | — | — | Aubrie Pagano, Ryan Freedman, Josh Jagota | hey@alpaca.vc |
| Aventure Capitalaventurecapital.vc | — | — | — | Specialist | Aerospace / Defense, Healthtech / Digital Health, Climate / Energy, Enterprise Software | — | Quebec | — | — | Nolan Beanlands, Frederic Boulanger | https://app.dealum.com/#/company/application/new/127702/fc0ult45oriysfvq4c6264dibjprjnp4 |
| Backswing Venturesbackswingventures.com | — | Can Lead | — | Specialist | Aerospace / Defense | — | Pennsylvania | — | — | Kyle Asman, Michael Vergura, James Block, Audrey Haugh | — |
| Beyond Earth Venturesbeyondearth.vc | — | — | — | Specialist | Deep Tech, Aerospace / Defense, Industrial / Manufacturing, Climate / Energy, Infrastructure / Developer Tools | — | Delaware | — | — | Alexandra Vidyuk, Viktor Shpakovsky, Oleg Demidov, Alex Smolik, Patrick Beatty | — |
| Blackwingblackwing.vc | Pre-Seed / Inception · Seed · Series A | — | — | Specialist | Deep Tech, Aerospace / Defense, Industrial / Manufacturing, Climate / Energy | — | California | — | — | Pete DiSalvo, Chad Cazel | info@blackwing.vc |
| Bluelakebluelake.vc | Pre-Seed / Inception · Seed · Series A | Can Lead | $250k – $3m$250-500k · $500k-1m · $1-3m | Specialist | Deep Tech, Industrial / Manufacturing, Climate / Energy, Aerospace / Defense, Healthtech / Digital Health, Life Sciences, Infrastructure / Developer Tools | — | Florida | $50M target Fund I; $24M AUM | 2026 | Jamie Rutledge, Chris Cesareo, Ethan Werner | pitch@bluelake.vc |
| Boardman Bay Capital Managementboardmanbay.com | — | — | — | Specialist | Deep Tech, Aerospace / Defense, Industrial / Manufacturing | — | New York | — | — | — | — |
| Bow Capitalbowcapital.com | Seed · Series A | Mostly Lead | — | Specialist | Deep Tech, Aerospace / Defense, Industrial / Manufacturing, Supply Chain / Logistics / Mobility, Infrastructure / Developer Tools, Life Sciences | — | California | $500M+ AUM | — | Vivek Ranadivé, Rafi Syed, Murray Rode, Daven Patel, Andre Ranadivé, Ian Walker, Manveer Sandhu | contact@bowcapital.com |
| Bravo Victor Venture Capitalbv.vc | Seed · Series A | Can Lead | — | Specialist | Aerospace / Defense, Industrial / Manufacturing | — | Illinois | — | — | Joe Musselman | — |
| Breakwater Venturesbreakwater.vc | Pre-Seed / Inception · Seed | — | — | Specialist | Industrial / Manufacturing, Aerospace / Defense, Food / Agriculture, Fintech, Enterprise Software, Vertical AI | — | Washington | — | — | — | — |
| Champion Hill Ventureschampionhillventures.com | Pre-Seed / Inception · Seed | Can Lead | $250-500k | Specialist | Deep Tech, Aerospace / Defense | — | North Carolina | — | — | Josh Manchester, Robert Haddick | — |
| Construct Capitalverifiedconstructcap.com | Seed · Series A | Mostly Lead | $1m – $10m$1-3m · $3M - $10M | Specialist | Industrial / Manufacturing, Supply Chain / Logistics / Mobility, Aerospace / Defense, Climate / Energy | > 12% | District of Columbia | $300M | — | Dayna Grayson, Rachel Holt, Eugene Wan, Camila Key Saruhashi, Joachim Vaturi, Leland Chamlin | sayhello@constructcap.com |
| Conversion Capitalconversioncapital.com | Pre-Seed / Inception · Seed · Series A · Series B | Can Lead | — | Specialist | Infrastructure / Developer Tools, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Aerospace / Defense | — | New York | — | — | Christian Lawless | info@conversioncapital.com |
| Costanoa Venturescostanoa.vc | Seed · Series A | Mostly Lead | — | Specialist | Fintech, Cybersecurity, Aerospace / Defense, Infrastructure / Developer Tools | — | California | Approximately $2.8B AUM | — | Greg Sands, Amy Cheetham, David Cheng, Jim Wilson, John Cowgill, Mark Selcow, Martina Lauchengco, Michelle McHargue, Nancy Katz, Nicole Seah, Sean Cai, Tony Liu | info@costanoa.vc |
| Crosscut Venturescrosscut.vc | Seed · Series A | — | — | Specialist | Deep Tech, Aerospace / Defense, Industrial / Manufacturing, Climate / Energy, Supply Chain / Logistics / Mobility | — | California | — | — | Brian Garrett, Jerry Orzech, Rick Smith, Jon Ylvisaker, Brett Brewer | https://form.typeform.com/to/Xau01xsJ |
| Cubit Capitalcubit.capital | Pre-Seed / Inception · Seed · Series A | — | — | Specialist | Deep Tech, Climate / Energy, Aerospace / Defense, Industrial / Manufacturing, Supply Chain / Logistics / Mobility, Education / Future of Work, Gaming / Media / Sports | — | Texas | — | — | Trevor Rees-Jones, Philip Carson, Guilherme Hadlich, Thomas Kincaid | — |
| Decisive Pointdecisivepoint.com | — | — | — | Specialist | Aerospace / Defense, Deep Tech, Climate / Energy, Industrial / Manufacturing, Healthtech / Digital Health, Life Sciences | — | Connecticut | — | — | Thomas Hendrix, Eric Horan, Andrew Price, Debi-Michelle O'Connell, Matt Williams, Jacqueline Blackburn, Shawn Caton, Julia van der Colff, Laura Barnett, Alex Jones | info@decisivepoint.com |
| Dolby Family Venturesdolbyventures.com | Pre-Seed / Inception · Seed · Series A | — | — | Specialist | Life Sciences, Deep Tech, Healthtech / Digital Health, Climate / Energy, Aerospace / Defense, Infrastructure / Developer Tools | — | California | — | — | David Dolby, Pascal Levensohn, Andrew Krowne, Reetika Bhardwaj, Lin Ning, Usua Amanam, Michal de Beer | info@dolbyventures.com |
| Dragon Capitaldragoncapital.vc | — | — | — | Specialist | Aerospace / Defense, Infrastructure / Developer Tools, Industrial / Manufacturing, Supply Chain / Logistics / Mobility, PropTech / Construction, Deep Tech | — | California | — | — | Vic Alston, Jitin Dhanani | — |
| Earthrise Venturesearthrise.vc | Pre-Seed / Inception · Seed · Series A | — | — | Specialist | Aerospace / Defense, Deep Tech | — | New York | — | — | — | — |
| Eclipse Ventureseclipse.capital | Seed · Series A | Mostly Lead | $10m – $30m+$10M - $30M · >$30M | Specialist | Industrial / Manufacturing, Supply Chain / Logistics / Mobility, Aerospace / Defense, Climate / Energy | 7-10% | California | $1.3B | 2026 | Aidan Madigan-Curtis, Charly Mwangi, Angela Hayward, Greg Reichow, Joe Fath, Lior Susan, Jiten Behl, Seth Winterroth | admin@eclipse.vc |
| Feld Venturesfeldventures.com | — | — | — | Specialist | Infrastructure / Developer Tools, Industrial / Manufacturing, Aerospace / Defense, Fintech, Enterprise Software, Supply Chain / Logistics / Mobility, Commerce / Marketplaces | — | Toronto | — | — | Shane Feldberg, John Lema | dealflow@feldventures.com |
| Felicis Venturesfelicis.com | Seed · Series A · Series B | Mostly Lead | $1m – $30m+$1-3m · $3M - $10M · $10M - $30M · >$30M | Specialist | Cybersecurity, Aerospace / Defense, Climate / Energy, Healthtech / Digital Health, Life Sciences | 7-10% | California | $900M | 2025 | Aydin Senkut, Sundeep Peechu, Peter Deng, Viviana Faga, James Detweiler, Jake Storm, Feyza Haskaraman, Tobi Coker, Graham Littlehale, Katie Riester | — |
| First In Capitalwearefirstin.com | Seed · Series A | Mostly Follow | $500k – $3m$500k-1m · $1-3m | Specialist | Aerospace / Defense, Cybersecurity, Industrial / Manufacturing, Infrastructure / Developer Tools, Supply Chain / Logistics / Mobility | — | Tennessee | $148M | 2026 | Renny McPherson, Arthur Karell, Rebecca Gevalt, Jessica Nelson | HELLO@WEAREFIRSTIN.COM |
| Floating Pointfloating.vc | Pre-Seed / Inception · Seed · Series A | Mostly Follow | — | Specialist | Healthtech / Digital Health, Supply Chain / Logistics / Mobility, Fintech, Climate / Energy, Aerospace / Defense | — | New York | — | — | Edward Segel, John Loser | — |
| Friends & Family Capitalfafc.com | Pre-Seed / Inception · Seed | — | — | Specialist | Aerospace / Defense, Supply Chain / Logistics / Mobility, Industrial / Manufacturing, Climate / Energy, Infrastructure / Developer Tools | — | California | — | — | Colin Anderson, John Fogelsong | info@friendsandfamilycapital.com |
| General Innovation Capital Partnersgeneralinnovation.com | Series B | Mostly Lead | $10m – $30m+$10M - $30M · >$30M | Specialist | Deep Tech, Aerospace / Defense, Cybersecurity, Climate / Energy, Industrial / Manufacturing, Infrastructure / Developer Tools | — | Florida | — | — | Nick Hammerschlag, Craig Huff, Mark Danchak, Shaw Joseph, Daniel Lane, Drew Abate, Brian Cerwin, David Laszcz, Austin Ritter | — |
| Global Innovation Labs (GIL)gilabs.co | — | — | — | Specialist | Aerospace / Defense, Climate / Energy, Life Sciences, Deep Tech | — | California | — | — | Todd Stavish
David Park
Gil Kim
Solomon Asad
Ki Jeon
Omar Agely | startups@globalinnovationlabs.com |
| GOVO Venture Partnersgovovp.com | Pre-Seed / Inception · Seed · Series A | Mostly Lead | — | Specialist | Aerospace / Defense, Climate / Energy, Education / Future of Work, Fintech, Healthtech / Digital Health, Supply Chain / Logistics / Mobility | — | Florida | — | — | Rob Panepinto, Brian D'Ambrosio, Jonathan Kilman, Tim Tebow | — |
| Gula Tech Adventuresgula.tech | Seed · Series A | Mostly Lead | $1m – $10m$1-3m · $3M - $10M | Specialist | Cybersecurity, Aerospace / Defense | 7-10% | Maryland | — | — | Ron Gula, Cyndi Gula, Patrick Duggan | investor@gula.tech |
| Harpoonharpoon.vc | Pre-Seed / Inception · Seed · Series A | — | — | Specialist | Deep Tech, Aerospace / Defense, Cybersecurity, Infrastructure / Developer Tools | — | California | $155M | 2026 | Larsen Jensen, Jeff Torrance, Riley Loftus, Matias Zorrilla, Mat Vogels, Jake Windle, Andrew Couillard, Clint Brown | — |
| Industrious Venturesindustrious.vc | Pre-Seed / Inception · Seed · Series A | Mostly Follow | — | Specialist | Aerospace / Defense, Climate / Energy, Supply Chain / Logistics / Mobility, Industrial / Manufacturing, Food / Agriculture, Deep Tech | — | Colorado | — | — | Mason Angel, Taylor Sargent | contact@industrious.vc |
| Infinite Capitalinfinite.xyz | Pre-Seed / Inception · Seed · Series A · Series B | Can Lead | $3m – $30m+$3M - $10M · $10M - $30M · >$30M | Specialist | Aerospace / Defense, Climate / Energy, Crypto / Web3, Deep Tech | — | Florida | — | — | Nathan Doctor, Sean Doctor, Jack Williams, TJ Pratt | — |
| Inflectioninflection.fund | Pre-Seed / Inception · Seed | Can Lead | $500k-1m | Specialist | Aerospace / Defense, Climate / Energy, Deep Tech, Infrastructure / Developer Tools, Industrial / Manufacturing | — | Massachusetts | $40 million | — | Alexander Lange, Jonatan Luther-Bergquist | contact@inflection.fund |
| IronGate Capital Advisorsirongatevc.com | Pre-Seed / Inception · Seed · Series A | Mostly Follow | — | Specialist | Aerospace / Defense, Cybersecurity, Deep Tech, Infrastructure / Developer Tools, Industrial / Manufacturing | — | Florida | — | — | Tidal McCoy, Ryan Morfin, Hamlet Yousef | invest@irongatevc.com |
| Karman Ventureskarman.vc | Pre-Seed / Inception · Seed · Series A · Series B | Mostly Follow | up to $250kUp to $25k · $100-250k | Specialist | Vertical AI, Climate / Energy, Industrial / Manufacturing, Aerospace / Defense | — | California | — | — | William Barnes, Dave Clark, Amr Al-Shihabi | contact@movingcapital.com |
| Lockheed Martin Ventureslockheedmartin.com | Pre-Seed / Inception · Seed · Series A · Series B | Mostly Follow | $1m – $10m$1-3m · $3M - $10M | Specialist | Aerospace / Defense, Deep Tech | — | Maryland | $1 billion evergreen fund | — | Chris Moran, Jeff Cunningham, Sam Stonberg, Gopal Rajaraman, John Richmond, Katie Swanson, Andres Blanco, Kaija Gisolfi-McCready, Zachary Chow, Avinash Parampalli, Harrison Dal Ponte | lm.ventures@lmco.com |
| Mana Venturesmanaventures.vc | Seed · Series A | Mostly Follow | — | Specialist | Aerospace / Defense, Climate / Energy, Industrial / Manufacturing, Life Sciences, Healthtech / Digital Health | — | California | — | — | Morgan Schwanke, Parker Hughes, Jared Van Ryne | morgan@manaventures.vc |
| Marlinspike Capitalmarlinspike.us | — | — | — | Specialist | Aerospace / Defense, Cybersecurity, Industrial / Manufacturing | — | Utah | — | — | Neil Keegan, Mislav Tolusic, Chip Walter, Tim Buzby, Nick Snoad, Grace McGill, Jude Akpunku, David Tarsa | — |
| Massive Tech Venturesmtv.vc | Seed · Series A · Series B | Mostly Follow | — | Specialist | Deep Tech, Climate / Energy, Cybersecurity, Aerospace / Defense | — | Washington | $15 million (Fund I) | — | Stefan Kalb, Eric Woersching | — |
| Mercury Fundmercuryfund.com | Pre-Seed / Inception · Seed | Mostly Lead | $100k – $10m$100-250k · $250-500k · $500k-1m · $1-3m · $3M - $10M | Specialist | Vertical AI, Crypto / Web3, Fintech, Healthtech / Digital Health, Infrastructure / Developer Tools, Industrial / Manufacturing, Commerce / Marketplaces, Supply Chain / Logistics / Mobility, Climate / Energy, PropTech / Construction, Aerospace / Defense | — | Texas | — | — | Blair Garrou, Adrian Fortino, Aziz Gilani, Samantha Lewis, Heath Butler, Aileen Allen, Alex Gras | info@mercuryfund.com |
| Narya Capitalnaryavc.com | Seed · Series A | Mostly Lead | $3M - $10M | Specialist | Aerospace / Defense, Industrial / Manufacturing, Life Sciences, Healthtech / Digital Health, Food / Agriculture, Fintech | 7-10% | Ohio | $93M Fund I ($125M target) | 2020 | Colin Greenspon, Falon Donohue | — |
| Natural Capitalnaturalcapital.com | Series A · Series B | Mostly Lead | $3m – $30m+$3M - $10M · $10M - $30M · >$30M | Specialist | Deep Tech, Aerospace / Defense, Life Sciences | 7-10% | California | — | — | — | — |
| New North Venturesnewnorthvc.com | Pre-Seed / Inception · Seed · Series A | Mostly Lead | $1-3m | Specialist | Aerospace / Defense, Cybersecurity, Deep Tech | 10-12% | New Hampshire | — | — | Jeremy Hitchcock, Bryan Mabry | https://newnorthvc.com/pitch-us |
| New Stack Venturesnewstack.com | Pre-Seed / Inception · Seed | Mostly Lead | $500k – $3m$500k-1m · $1-3m | Specialist | Vertical AI, Fintech, Healthtech / Digital Health, Industrial / Manufacturing, Climate / Energy, PropTech / Construction, Aerospace / Defense, Supply Chain / Logistics / Mobility | — | Illinois | $42.6M Fund II | — | Nick Moran, Luke Skertich | team@newstack.vc |
| NightDragonnightdragon.com | Series B | Mostly Lead | $10m – $30m+$10M - $30M · >$30M | Specialist | Cybersecurity, Aerospace / Defense, Deep Tech | 7-10% | California | >$750M NightDragon Growth I | 2021 | Dave DeWalt, Ken Gonzalez, Morgan Kyauk, Hannah Huffman, Dorin Baniel | — |
| Oceans Venturesverifiedoceans.ventures | Pre-Seed / Inception · Seed | Mostly Lead | $1-3m | Specialist | Education / Future of Work, Enterprise Software, Aerospace / Defense | 7-10–10-12%7-10% · 10-12% | New York | — | — | Steven Rosenblatt, Josh Rahn | hello@oceans.ventures |
| Olive Tree Capitalolivetreecapital.com | Pre-Seed / Inception · Seed · Series A | Can Lead | $250k – $10m$250-500k · $500k-1m · $1-3m · $3M - $10M | Specialist | Deep Tech, Infrastructure / Developer Tools, Aerospace / Defense | — | Massachusetts | — | — | Nichola Eliovits, Joseph Lissak, Mickael Chane-Du, Johnny Hatem | — |
| OneSixOne Venturesonesixone.ventures | Pre-Seed / Inception · Seed | Mostly Follow | $25k – $250k$25-100k · $100-250k | Specialist | Aerospace / Defense, Infrastructure / Developer Tools, Enterprise Software | < 5% | Florida | $4M (Fund I) | 2024 | — | — |
| Ora Globalora-global.com | — | — | — | Specialist | Cybersecurity, Aerospace / Defense, Supply Chain / Logistics / Mobility, Industrial / Manufacturing, Climate / Energy | — | New York | — | — | Noam Ohana, Alim Shaikh | https://ora-global.com/contact |
| Outliers Fundoutliers.fund | Pre-Seed / Inception · Seed | Mostly Lead | $1m – $10m$1-3m · $3M - $10M | Specialist | Deep Tech, Aerospace / Defense, Infrastructure / Developer Tools | — | California | — | — | Poseidon Ho, David Chou, Vincent Lin | p@outliers.fund |
| Overture VCoverture.vc | Seed | Mostly Follow | — | Specialist | Climate / Energy, Industrial / Manufacturing, Aerospace / Defense | — | California | — | — | Shomik Dutta, Michael O'Neil, Brandon Hurlbut, Leila Pirbay, Emma McDonagh, Allison Hinckley | info@overture.vc |
| Paladin Capital Grouppaladincapgroup.com | Seed · Series A · Series B | Mostly Lead | $500k – $30m$500k-1m · $1-3m · $3M - $10M · $10M - $30M | Specialist | Cybersecurity, Deep Tech, Aerospace / Defense, Life Sciences | 7-10% | District of Columbia | More than $1.5B committed capital | — | Michael Steed, Mark Maloney, Christopher Steed, Nazo Moosa, Paul Conley, Mourad Yesayan, E. Kenneth Pentimonti, Tom Clute, Francois Ruether, Mitch Cooney, Nuné Martiros, Tyler Steed, Alexander Krespi | submissions@paladincapgroup.com |
| Point72 Venturesverifiedp72.vc | Pre-Seed / Inception · Seed · Series A · Series B | Mostly Lead | $250k – $30m$250-500k · $500k-1m · $1-3m · $3M - $10M · $10M - $30M | Specialist | Consumer, Aerospace / Defense | 5–12%< 5% · 5-7% · 7-10% · 10-12% · > 12% | New York | — | — | Steve Cohen, Sri Chandrasekar, Dan Gwak, Tara Stokes, Chris Morales, Ishan Sinha, Tripp Shriner, Sugam Sarin, Adam Carson | kevin@p72.vc |
| Promus Venturespromusventures.com | Pre-Seed / Inception · Seed | Mostly Lead | $500k – $10m$500k-1m · $1-3m · $3M - $10M | Specialist | Deep Tech, Aerospace / Defense, Industrial / Manufacturing | 7-10% | Illinois | — | — | Mike Collett, Gareth Keane, Pierre Festal | info@promusventures.com |
| Prototype Capitalprototypecap.com | Pre-Seed / Inception | Can Lead | $100k – $500k$100-250k · $250-500k | Specialist | Deep Tech, Industrial / Manufacturing, Aerospace / Defense | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Quest Venture Partnersquestvp.com | Pre-Seed / Inception · Seed | Can Lead | $100k – $3m$100-250k · $250-500k · $500k-1m · $1-3m | Specialist | Deep Tech, Aerospace / Defense, Industrial / Manufacturing, Life Sciences | — | California | — | — | Andrew Ogawa, Marcus Ogawa, Maarten 't Hooft, Takeshi Ito | andrew@questvp.com |
| Radius Capitalradius.capital | Pre-Seed / Inception · Seed | Can Lead | $100k – $1m$100-250k · $250-500k · $500k-1m | Specialist | Aerospace / Defense, Deep Tech, Industrial / Manufacturing | — | California | — | — | Peter Shannon, Luka Tomljenovic | — |
| Ravelin Capitalverifiedravelincap.com | Pre-Seed / Inception · Seed | Mostly Lead | $250-500k | Specialist | Industrial / Manufacturing, Aerospace / Defense | < 5% | California | — | — | Lucas Vaz, Adam Corey | lucas@ravelincap.com |
| Refactor Capitalrefactor.com | Seed | Can Lead | $1-3m | Specialist | Deep Tech, Life Sciences, Aerospace / Defense, Climate / Energy, Industrial / Manufacturing | 7-10% | California | $50 million Fund V; $300 million managed across five funds | 2026 | Zal Bilimoria | https://refactor.com/contact/ |
| Republic Capitalrepubliccapital.co | Seed · Series A · Series B | Can Lead | — | Specialist | Deep Tech, Fintech, Crypto / Web3, Aerospace / Defense | 7-10% | New York | — | — | Christian Sullivan | — |
| Ridgelineridgeline.vc | Pre-Seed / Inception · Seed · Series A | Can Lead | $500k – $10m$500k-1m · $1-3m · $3M - $10M | Specialist | Aerospace / Defense, Industrial / Manufacturing, Supply Chain / Logistics / Mobility, Climate / Energy | 7-10–10-12%7-10% · 10-12% | Tennessee | — | — | Ben Walker, Andrew McMahon, Ryan Clinton | hello@ridgeline.vc |
| Riot Venturesriot.vc | Seed · Series A · Series B | Can Lead | $1m – $30m+$1-3m · $3M - $10M · $10M - $30M · >$30M | Specialist | Aerospace / Defense, Deep Tech, Industrial / Manufacturing, Infrastructure / Developer Tools, Cybersecurity, Climate / Energy | 7-10% | California | — | — | Stephen Marcus, Will Coffield, Meghan Moreland, Collier Bern | will@riot.vc |
| RSE Venturesrseventures.com | Series A · Series B | Can Lead | — | Specialist | Gaming / Media / Sports, Consumer, Aerospace / Defense, Industrial / Manufacturing | 7-10% | New York | — | — | Stephen M. Ross, Matt Higgins, Stephen Reisert, Ethan Tuckman | info@rseventures.com |
| Scout Venturesscout.vc | Seed | Mostly Lead | $1m – $10m$1-3m · $3M - $10M | Specialist | Aerospace / Defense, Deep Tech, Industrial / Manufacturing | — | Texas | $125M (Fund V) | 2026 | Brad Harrison, Cody Huggins, Nate George | https://www.scout.vc/pages/contact |
| Serafundserafund.co | — | — | — | Specialist | Deep Tech, Aerospace / Defense, Crypto / Web3, Life Sciences | — | British Columbia | — | — | Andrew Zhu, Anthony Wang, Charlie Chen, Adam Chen | anthony@serafund.co |
| Seven Peaks Venturessevenpeaksventures.com | Seed · Series A | Can Lead | $500k – $3m$500k-1m · $1-3m | Specialist | Deep Tech, Aerospace / Defense, Climate / Energy, Fintech, Cybersecurity | 7-10% | Oregon | $28M Fund II | 2017 | Dino Vendetti, Tom Gonser | — |
| Shield Capitalshieldcap.com | Seed | Mostly Follow | — | Specialist | Cybersecurity, Aerospace / Defense, Deep Tech | — | California | $186M (inaugural venture fund) | 2023 | Philip Bilden, Raj Shah, Michael Brown, John Serafini, Akhil Iyer, David Rothzeid, Maggie Gray, Matt Kaplan | https://shieldcap.com/contact |
| Shorewind Capitalshorewindcapital.com | Pre-Seed / Inception · Seed · Series A | — | — | Specialist | Deep Tech, Climate / Energy, Healthtech / Digital Health, Aerospace / Defense | — | California | — | — | Jake Poliskin, Nick Fragnito, Andrew Rubenstein | info@shorewindcapital.com |
| Snowpoint Venturessnowpoint.com | Series A · Series B | — | — | Specialist | Aerospace / Defense, Deep Tech, Cybersecurity | — | Florida | $1B AUM | — | Alex Creasey, Doug Philippone, Randy George, Ben Buchheim-Jurisson, Tom Fawcett | — |
| Space Capitalspacecapital.com | Seed | Mostly Follow | — | Specialist | Aerospace / Defense | — | New York | $1B+ AUM | — | Justus Kilian, Chad Anderson, Tom Ingersoll | launch@spacecapital.com |
| Space VCverifiedspacevc.co | Pre-Seed / Inception · Seed | Can Lead | $500k-1m | Specialist | Aerospace / Defense, Industrial / Manufacturing, Deep Tech | 5-7–7-10%5-7% · 7-10% | Texas | — | — | Jonathan Lacoste | jonathan@spacevc.co |
| SpaceFundspacefund.com | Pre-Seed / Inception · Seed · Series A | — | — | Specialist | Aerospace / Defense | — | Texas | — | — | Rick Tumlinson, John Bohlmann, Luke Moloney | — |
| Starlight Venturesstarlight.vc | Pre-Seed / Inception · Seed · Series A · Series B | Mostly Follow | $500k – $3m$500k-1m · $1-3m | Specialist | Deep Tech, Climate / Energy, Aerospace / Defense, Life Sciences, Industrial / Manufacturing | — | Florida | — | — | Matias Mosse, Nicolas Piuma, Michelle Wax, Olivia Vigil | pitch@starlight.vc |
| Stony Lonesome Groupstonylonesomegroupllc.com | Seed · Series A · Series B | Mostly Lead | $250k – $10m$250-500k · $500k-1m · $1-3m · $3M - $10M | Specialist | Aerospace / Defense, Cybersecurity, Healthtech / Digital Health, Deep Tech | — | Florida | — | — | — | — |
| Stout Street Capitalstoutstreetcapital.com | Pre-Seed / Inception · Seed | Can Lead | $100k – $500k$100-250k · $250-500k | Specialist | Deep Tech, Climate / Energy, Life Sciences, Aerospace / Defense | — | Colorado | — | — | Clay Gordon, John Francis | INFO@STOUTSTREETCAPITAL.COM |
| SYN Venturessynventures.com | Seed · Series A · Series B | Mostly Lead | — | Specialist | Cybersecurity, Aerospace / Defense | 7-10% | North Carolina | $900M AUM | — | Jay Leek, Art Coviello, Dan Burns, Ryan Permeh, Glenn Chisholm, Marcio Lempert, Amal Kothari, Dylan Posner, John Watters, Alex Tosheff, Tim McKnight, Rob Potter, Jessvin Thomas, Robert Rodriguez | https://punchteam.wufoo.com/forms/mafrfx010zgdq0 |
| Tamarack Globaltamarackglobal.com | Seed · Series A · Series B | — | — | Specialist | Aerospace / Defense, Climate / Energy, Industrial / Manufacturing, Deep Tech | — | Connecticut | — | — | John McCormick, Jamie Lee, Shuo Cheng, Rob Eloff | john@tamarackglobal.com,jamie@tamarackglobal.com |
| TFX Capitaltfxcap.com | Seed · Series A | Can Lead | $500k-1m | Specialist | Aerospace / Defense, Cybersecurity, Healthtech / Digital Health, Fintech | 7-10% | North Carolina | — | — | Brandon Shelton, Rob Bair, Matt Abrams, Brent Blake, TJ White, Cindi Basenspiler, Karl Hightower, David Bray | — |
| The Venture Collectivetheventurecollective.com | Pre-Seed / Inception · Seed · Series A | — | — | Specialist | Healthtech / Digital Health, Life Sciences, Climate / Energy, Food / Agriculture, Industrial / Manufacturing, Aerospace / Defense | — | New York | — | — | Nicholas Shekerdemian, Gina Shekerdemian, Cat Middleton, Stephanie Sarelakos, Chris Ghadban, Ines Ullmo, Emily Aronin | hello@theventurecollective.com |
| The Veteran Fundveteran.fund | Seed | Can Lead | $500k – $3m$500k-1m · $1-3m | Specialist | Aerospace / Defense | — | California | — | — | Ryan Micheletti, Mike Sherbakov, Lisa Sutton Gunderson, Justin Nahama | team@veteran.fund |
| Tofino Capitaltofinocap.com | Pre-Seed / Inception · Seed | Mostly Follow | $25k – $500k$25-100k · $100-250k · $250-500k | Specialist | Aerospace / Defense, Industrial / Manufacturing, Deep Tech | — | District of Columbia | $10M | — | Eliot Pence, Aubrey Hruby | — |
| Trousdale Venturestrousdale.vc | Seed · Series A · Series B | Can Lead | — | Specialist | Aerospace / Defense, Supply Chain / Logistics / Mobility, Climate / Energy, Deep Tech, Consumer | — | California | — | — | Phillip Sarofim | — |
| Trucks Venture Capitaltrucks.vc | Pre-Seed / Inception · Seed | Mostly Lead | $500k – $3m$500k-1m · $1-3m | Specialist | Supply Chain / Logistics / Mobility, Climate / Energy, Aerospace / Defense | 10-12% | California | $70M Fund III | 2025 | Reilly Brennan, Jeffrey Schox, Kathryn Schox, Puneeth Meruva | https://trucksvc.typeform.com/to/KOwp62 |
| Type One Venturestype1ventures.com | Seed · Series A | Mostly Follow | — | Specialist | Industrial / Manufacturing, Aerospace / Defense, Supply Chain / Logistics / Mobility, Deep Tech, Life Sciences | — | California | — | — | Tarek Waked, Abdo John Hajj, Sanjeev Gordhan, Warren Hui, Ryan Kriser, Ryutaro Hiroshima, Daniil Chen, Avantika Gupta, Gustav Spangberg | tarek@typeone.vc |
| UP Partnersup.partners | Seed · Series A | Can Lead | $1m – $10m$1-3m · $3M - $10M | Specialist | Aerospace / Defense, Supply Chain / Logistics / Mobility, Industrial / Manufacturing, Climate / Energy | 7-10% | California | $230M Fund I plus $20M sidecar | — | Adam Grosser, Ben Marcus, Ally Warson, Nicola Munarini, Alex Garcia Lautzenheiser, Jacob Andreesen | entrepreneurs@up.partners |
| v1.vcv1.vc | Seed · Series A | Mostly Follow | — | Specialist | Deep Tech, Enterprise Software, Infrastructure / Developer Tools, Vertical AI, Aerospace / Defense, Climate / Energy, Industrial / Manufacturing | — | California | — | — | Brett Jackson, Benny Joseph | — |
| Valhalla Venturesvalhalla.ventures | Pre-Seed / Inception · Seed | Can Lead | $500k – $10m$500k-1m · $1-3m · $3M - $10M | Specialist | Deep Tech, Gaming / Media / Sports, Crypto / Web3, Aerospace / Defense, Industrial / Manufacturing | 7-10% | Florida | — | — | Rohan Pujara, Devan Malhotra | — |
| Washington Harbour Partnerswashingtonharbour.com | Series B | Mostly Lead | $10m – $30m+$10M - $30M · >$30M | Specialist | Cybersecurity, Aerospace / Defense, Enterprise Software | 7-10% | Virginia | $5.9B assets under management | — | Mina Faltas, Brian Smith, Min An, Joseph Ender, Frank Li, Daim Malik, Courtney Kelly Page, Prak Shukla, Alexandra Zhang, Brian Schulze, Shirley Wang, Zach Dedas | https://washingtonharbour.com/contact/ |
| What If Ventureswhatif.vc | Seed · Series A | Mostly Follow | — | Specialist | Healthtech / Digital Health, Aerospace / Defense | — | Texas | — | — | Stephen Hays | info@whatif.vc |
| Winklevoss Capitalwinklevosscapital.com | Seed · Series A | Mostly Follow | $100k – $1m$100-250k · $250-500k · $500k-1m | Specialist | Crypto / Web3, Aerospace / Defense, Climate / Energy, Life Sciences | — | New York | — | — | Tyler Winklevoss, Cameron Winklevoss | press@winklevosscapital.com |
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