
Scout Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in dual-use frontier technologies at the intersection of National Security and Critical Technology Innovation. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Austin, TX, the firm backs founders from the military, intelligence community, and national research labs.
Deal activity decreased year-over-year (3 deals in the last 12 months vs 6 prior). Their most common stage is seed (58% of deals). Average disclosed round size is $28.0M (across 30 rounds with reported amounts).
Portfolio
35
Fund Size
$125M
Top Stage
Seed
Last 12 Mo
5
Team
Portfolio Breakdown
Stage Distribution
Sector Distribution
Investment Activity
DealsAvg Round Size
Portfolio
38 investments
| Company | Round | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seed | — | Mar 2026 | |
| Seed | $5M | Jan 2026 | |
| Pre-Seed | $7.9M | Jan 2026 | |
| Pre-Seed | $7.9M | Jan 2026 | |
| Series C | $85M | Oct 2025 | |
| Seed | $3.3M | May 2025 | |
| Seed | $7M | May 2025 | |
| Series B | $20M | Apr 2025 | |
| Series B | $100M | Feb 2025 | |
| Seed | $4M | Jan 2025 | |
| Seed | $3.3M | Jan 2025 | |
| Unknown | $15M | Oct 2024 | |
| Series A | $15M | Oct 2024 | |
| TTern AI | Seed | $4.4M | Jun 2024 |
| Series A | $21.7M | Dec 2022 | |
| Seed | — | Feb 2022 | |
| Series A | — | Jan 2022 | |
| Seed | — | May 2021 | |
| Seed | $2.4M | Dec 2018 | |
| TTomahawk | Seed | $2.4M | Jan 2018 |
| Series A | — | Jun 2014 | |
| Series A | $3M | Apr 2014 | |
| Series A | $2M | Apr 2014 | |
| Seed | — | Jan 2013 | |
| Seed | — | Jan 2012 |
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Top Co-Investors
Y Combinator4 shared
Stout Street Capital3 shared
In-Q-Tel3 shared
Alumni Ventures3 shared
Bravo Victor Venture Capital3 shared
Lavrock Ventures3 shared
Lockheed Martin Ventures2 shared
Zero Infinity Partners2 shared
Vanderbilt University2 shared
Volta Energy Technologies2 shared
Emerson Collective2 shared
E14 Fund2 shared
AlleyCorp2 shared
Anzu Partners2 shared
Radius Capital2 shared
Washington Harbour Partners2 shared
Costanoa Ventures2 shared
New System Ventures2 shared
Lightscape Partners2 shared
Bloomberg Beta2 shared
Last updated: 8 September 2026