SPLY Capital

Seed Series A Series B

Co-founded by former operators, this firm pairs early-to-growth-stage capital with a founder-informed lens across AI, robotics, and infrastructure.

Dallas
AI/ML · Robotics +10
Founder-Led · Operator-Led

Squadra Ventures

Seed Series A

Baltimore and DC-based seed-stage VC investing in early-stage national security, cybersecurity, and dual-use technology companies with hands-on operational support.

Baltimore · Washington DC
Cybersecurity · Defense Tech +4
Defense-Focused · Cyber-Specialist

Starburst Ventures

Pre-Seed Seed

Pre-seed to seed fund investing up to $1M in aerospace, defense, and deep tech startups; ITAR & CFIUS compliant, no warm intro required.

Los Angeles
SpaceTech · Defense Tech +6
Defense-Focused · Early Stage

Stellar Ventures

Pre-Seed Seed Series A

Woman-led early-stage VC investing in space technology companies and mission-driven entrepreneurs across the space economy.

San Francisco
SpaceTech · Defense Tech +7
Early Stage · Female-Owned

Sterling Road

Pre-Seed Seed

San Francisco solo-GP fund led by Ash Rust, coaching pre-seed B2B founders for months before investing, taking them from idea to $1M revenue.

San Francisco
AI/ML · Fintech +10
Solo GP · Pre-Traction

SUM Ventures

Pre-Seed Seed

Early-stage VC investing from pre-seed to seed+ in fintech, proptech, IoT, AI, medtech, and cleantech startups across the US.

Los Angeles
Fintech · PropTech +11
US-Centric · Early Stage

Sunflower Capital

Pre-Seed Seed

Pre-seed and seed firm led by Sequoia alum Liu Jiang, backing the earliest-stage founders building enterprise infrastructure, AI, developer tools, and defense hardware.

San Francisco
AI/ML · Infrastructure +6
Early Stage · Solo GP

Swell VC

Pre-Seed Seed

Pre-seed and seed VC backing founders rebuilding critical infrastructure with AI across enterprise, space, defense, biotech, industrial, and commerce. NYC-based, operator-led.

New York
AI/ML · SpaceTech +6
Operator-Led · Early Stage

Taiwania Capital

Seed Series A Series B

Taiwan's National Development Fund-backed VC investing in AI, semiconductors, robotics, cybersecurity, biotech, and MedTech across global markets.

Taipei · Santa Clara
AI/ML · Semiconductors +9
Corporate VC · Multi-Stage

Tamarack Global

Seed Series A

Early-stage deep-tech VC investing in defense tech, space, energy, advanced manufacturing, and AI applied to the physical world. ~$211M AUM.

Greenwich
Defense Tech · SpaceTech +7
DeepTech · Early Stage

Tanis Ventures

Pre-Seed Seed Series A

NYC-based early-stage VC backing biotech and defense companies with non-dilutive R&D funding access, working closely with scientists and founders.

New York
BioTech · Defense Tech +3
Early Stage · Thesis-Driven

Tenon Ventures

Pre-Seed Seed

Boston-based seed fund backing deep tech founders in AI, robotics, photonics, defense, clean energy, and quantum computing.

Boston
DeepTech · AI/ML +7
Early Stage · Deep Science

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Texas Venture Partners

Seed Series A

Early-stage defense tech fund helping Israeli startups enter US market

Austin
Defense Tech · Cybersecurity +5
Israel-Focused · Defense-First

TFX Capital

Seed Series A

Invests in service-driven veteran founders building commercially viable software

Charlotte
B2B · Cybersecurity +6
Veteran-Focused · Service-Driven

The Aurora Forge

Seed

Founded by health-system CIOs and MIT/Oxford researchers to co-build seed-stage HealthTech and GovTech companies for charitable profit.

Jacksonville
Health & Security · HealthTech +2
Bio/Health-Focused · Operator-Led

The Veterans Fund

Seed Series A

Seed-stage VC backing critical technology startups led by military veterans, with checks of $250K–$1M.

San Francisco
Defense Tech · SpaceTech +7
US-Centric · Early Stage

Unpopular Ventures

Pre-Seed Seed

Rolling fund and syndicate on AngelList backing non-consensus early-stage founders globally across any sector.

San Francisco
Consumer · Fintech +4
Solo GP · Founder-Led

UP.Partners

Seed Series A

Early-stage fund investing in hardware-software companies across ground, air, sea, and space, focused on transforming how people and goods move.

Santa Monica
SpaceTech · Robotics +5
Operator-Led · Thesis-Driven

Upfront Ventures

Pre-Seed Seed Series A

Early-stage venture firm backing founders building transformational companies

Los Angeles
Fintech · SaaS/Software +11
Consumer · Enterprise

Valhalla Ventures

Pre-Seed Seed

Pre-seed and seed investor backing visionaries building enduring moats in deeptech, defense, AI, energy, and biotech with checks up to $12M from inception to Seed.

New York · San Francisco
DeepTech · Defense Tech +5
Early Stage · Thesis-Driven

Venrock

Seed Series A Series B

Rockefeller family-founded VC investing in technology and healthcare since 1969; portfolio spans enterprise software, cybersecurity, biotech, and digital health.

Palo Alto · New York
HealthTech · BioTech +7
Multi-Stage · Operator-Led

Veteran Ventures Capital

Seed Series A Series B

Veteran-owned growth equity backing dual-use defense tech

McLean
Veteran-Led National Security Tech · Dual-Use Tech +9
Veteran-Led · Dual-Use

Village Global

Pre-Seed Seed Series A

Early-stage firm backed by world-class entrepreneurs investing in resourceful founders

San Francisco
AI/ML · Aerospace +7
Founder-Driven · Generalist

Vine Ventures

Pre-Seed Seed Series A

Early-stage VC backing high-integrity founders in software from inception to IPO

New York · San Francisco +1
Robotics · Gaming +10
Early Stage · Thesis-Driven

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