Veteran Fund I

The Veteran Fund is a venture capital firm based in San Francisco, California, established in 2021. It focuses on investing in high-growth technology startups led by founders from the military community. The firm emphasizes the unique capabilities of veteran leaders, believing they are particularly well-suited to create lasting companies in the technology and defense sectors. By supporting these exceptional individuals, The Veteran Fund aims to foster innovation and drive growth in industries where their expertise can make a significant impact.

Brett Beckett

Venture Partner

Kevin Bubolz

Venture Partner

Mark Divine

Venture Partner

Justin Nahama

Co-Founder and General Partner

Isaac Riddle

Venture Partner

Carlos Romero

Venture Partner

Lucas Rotter

Venture Partner

Lisa Song Sutton

General Partner

Brent Eastwood Ph.D

Venture Partner

Past deals in Defence

Proteus Space

Seed Round in 2025
Proteus Space specializes in automating satellite design processes, enabling rapid deployment of payload-tailored satellites. Led by a team of experienced professionals from the space and advanced technology sectors, they offer comprehensive small satellite systems integration services. The company's expertise spans designing, inventing, sourcing, manufacturing, integrating, and operating novel capabilities for customizable mission services, primarily serving the U.S. government and its allies.

Vatn Systems

Seed Round in 2024
Vatn Systems develops affordable autonomous underwater vehicles capable of operating in cooperative swarms. The company focuses on advanced navigation software that performs effectively even in environments where GPS, vision, and communication systems are compromised, thereby reducing hardware costs. By leveraging this technology, Vatn Systems supports various applications in underwater exploration and defense, allowing clients to expand their operational capabilities in challenging underwater conditions.

HavocAI

Seed Round in 2024
HavocAI specializes in developing autonomous maritime solutions for both defense and commercial sectors. The company produces small, uncrewed surface vessels equipped with modular designs and AI-driven services. These services aim to enhance mission efficiency, mitigate communication and navigation challenges, and secure asset management, enabling a single operator to oversee multiple unmanned assets.

Firestorm

Seed Round in 2024
Firestorm is a company focused on developing modular open-source architecture tailored to meet the requirements of the Department of Defense, emphasizing the creation of low-cost and affordable solutions. It specializes in the manufacture of loitering munitions and mission-adaptable systems, designed to enhance aerial weaponry. Firestorm's systems are characterized by their modularity and precision payload delivery, equipping paratroopers with advanced aircraft suitable for modern, hyper-enabled battlefields.

Proteus Space

Seed Round in 2023
Proteus Space specializes in automating satellite design processes, enabling rapid deployment of payload-tailored satellites. Led by a team of experienced professionals from the space and advanced technology sectors, they offer comprehensive small satellite systems integration services. The company's expertise spans designing, inventing, sourcing, manufacturing, integrating, and operating novel capabilities for customizable mission services, primarily serving the U.S. government and its allies.

Firestorm

Seed Round in 2022
Firestorm is a company focused on developing modular open-source architecture tailored to meet the requirements of the Department of Defense, emphasizing the creation of low-cost and affordable solutions. It specializes in the manufacture of loitering munitions and mission-adaptable systems, designed to enhance aerial weaponry. Firestorm's systems are characterized by their modularity and precision payload delivery, equipping paratroopers with advanced aircraft suitable for modern, hyper-enabled battlefields.

Candelytics

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Candelytics is an accelerator-backed startup building the digital infrastructure to support the coming revolution in 3D data. We are partnered with the Navy Information Warfare Center's (NIWC) research lab to leverage LIDAR-based technology and develop advanced analytics that will make 3D data accessible, intelligent, and impactful across a diverse array of operational environments.
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