Active Series A Defense Investors (2026)

Raising capital in the Defense space requires finding partners who understand your specific market dynamics. The investors listed here are actively deploying capital and looking for high-growth opportunities with defensible competitive advantages. Series A investors are focused on scaling. They expect proven business models, strong unit economics, and a clear path to dominating a market segment.

Sector: Defense Stage: Series A + Geography + Check size

Avijeet Alagathi, CFA

Defense · $500K–$3,000K

Shastra VC is an early-stage venture fund backing science- and engineering-led companies in deeptech, artificial intelligence, climate techn...

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Erik Bruckner

Defense · $10K–$250K

Bruckner Ventures targets early-stage founders disrupting enormous market opportunities in frontier technology capable of generating outsize...

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Aneel Ranadive

Defense · $100K–$2,000K

Soma Capital invests in technical founders building innovative companies across all sectors at the seed stage, with a focus on exceptional f...

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FRANK CARDIA

Defense

Augurey Ventures invests in privately held consumer and commerce companies across seed, Series A, Series B, and growth equity stages, target...

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Grant Hosking

Defense

Align Ventures backs early-stage companies across AI, defense technology, and consumer brands that shape culture. The firm focuses on identi...

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Jack Dreifuss

Defense

Impatient Ventures is a pre-Series A fund that backs mission-driven founders with relentless drive and clarity of vision. The fund focuses o...

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Neil Sobin

Defense

Building a global maritime awareness network using distributed sensors and AI to unlock real-time ocean data insights

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Thomas Hendrix

Defense · $500K–$1,000K

Thomas Hendrix invests in critical dual-use technologies for defense, energy, space, and infrastructure at early stages (seed through Series...

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