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    Veteran Ventures Capital

    McLean, Virginia, United StatesFounded 2017

    Veteran Ventures Capital (VVC) is a veteran-owned growth equity venture capital firm investing in dual-use national security technology companies led by military veterans. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in McLean, Virginia, VVC provides capital, defense market expertise, and a network to help veteran-led founders scale.

    Deal activity increased 150% year-over-year (5 deals in the last 12 months). Their most common stage is series-a (47% of deals). Average disclosed round size is $40.1M (across 18 rounds with reported amounts).

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    Portfolio

    15

    Fund Size

    $60M

    Top Stage

    Series A

    Last 12 Mo

    5

    Team

    DB

    Derren Burrell

    Founder & Managing Partner

    CJ

    Craig Jaques

    General Partner & COO

    JW

    Josh Weed, PhD

    General Partner

    PW

    Paul Woolard

    General Partner & Director of Engagement

    SK

    Steve Kiser, PhD

    General Partner

    SK

    Steve Kiser

    General Partner

    JW

    Joshua Weed

    Investor

    Portfolio Breakdown

    Stage Distribution

    Sector Distribution

    Investment Activity

    DealsAvg Round Size

    Portfolio

    19 investments
    CompanyRoundAmountDate
    HHavocSeries A$100MMay 2026
    Hybron logoHybronSeed$25MApr 2026
    Cambium logoCambiumSeries B$100MJan 2026
    CCambium BiomaterialsSeries B$100MJan 2026
    Vatn Systems logoVatn SystemsSeries A$60MDec 2025
    Asylon Robotics logoAsylon RoboticsSeries B$26MJul 2025
    Hidden Level logoHidden LevelSeries C$65MFeb 2025
    Tidal Cyber logoTidal CyberSeries A$10MJan 2025
    Cambium logoCambiumSeries A$19MDec 2023
    Lonestar logoLonestarSeed$5MOct 2023
    Instant Teams logoInstant TeamsSeries A$13MMar 2022
    Turion Space logoTurion SpaceSeries A——
    Glīd logoGlīdPre-Seed$3.1M—
    Agile Space Industries logoAgile Space IndustriesSeries A$17M—
    Vatn logoVatnSeed$13M—
    HavocAI logoHavocAISeries A$100M—
    HavocAI logoHavocAISeed$11M—
    CCambium BiomaterialsSeries A$19M—
    Hidden Level logoHidden LevelSeries B$35M—

    Top Co-Investors

    Gaingels5 shared
    SAIC Capital4 shared
    8VC4 shared
    GSBackers4 shared
    MVP Ventures4 shared
    Outlander VC4 shared
    Jackson Moses3 shared
    Marlinspike2 shared
    SV Angel2 shared
    J17 Ventures2 shared
    UP.Partners2 shared

    Last updated: 20 October 2026