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U.S. Department of Defense

North America, District of Columbia, United States, Washington

Description

U.S. Department of Defense aims to provide the military forces needed to deter war and protect the security of the country.

Investor Profile

U.S. Department of Defense has made 230 investments, with 51 in the past 12 months and 80% as lead.

Stage Focus

  • Grant (97%)

Country Focus

  • United States (85%)
  • Canada (6%)
  • Australia (2%)
  • Finland (2%)
  • Israel (1%)
  • Spain (1%)

Industry Focus

  • Biotechnology
  • Health Care
  • Medical
  • Manufacturing
  • Pharmaceutical
  • Therapeutics
  • Education
  • Medical Device
  • Life Science
  • Universities
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does U.S. Department of Defense frequently co-invest with?

Small Business Innovation Research
North America, Alabama, United States, America
Co-Investments: 2
CD
North America, Louisiana, United States, Maryland
Co-Investments: 2
National Institutes of Health
North America, Maryland, United States, Bethesda
Co-Investments: 4
US Army
North America, Virginia, United States, Arlington
Co-Investments: 1
U.S. International Development Finance Corp
North America, District of Columbia, United States, Washington
Co-Investments: 1
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
North America, District of Columbia, United States, Washington
Co-Investments: 16
NIST
North America, Maryland, United States, Gaithersburg
Co-Investments: 1
U.S. Air Force
North America, Texas, United States, Randolph
Co-Investments: 1
Government of Canada
North America, Quebec, Canada, Gatineau
Co-Investments: 2
Defense Innovation Unit (DIU)
North America, California, United States, Mountain View
Co-Investments: 1

Which angels does U.S. Department of Defense often collaborate with?

CL
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by U.S. Department of Defense?

Safi Biosolutions

Arlington, Massachusetts, United States

Safi Biosolutions is biotechnology based company.

Biotechnology
GrantFeb 25, 2025
Amount Raised: $3,500,000
Neuronoff

Valencia, Comunidad Valenciana, Spain

Neuronoff is a medical device developing comapny.

Medical DeviceNeuroscience
GrantJan 30, 2025
Amount Raised: $5,000,000
Oregon State University

Corvallis, Oregon, United States

Oregon State University is a public research university that offers various undergraduate and graduate programs across multiple fields.

EducationNon ProfitUniversities
GrantJan 13, 2025
Amount Raised: $11,900,000
Queensland University of Technology

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

A research university in Brisbane, Australia

EducationTrainingUniversities
GrantJan 9, 2025
Anduril Industries

Costa Mesa, California, United States

Anduril Industries is a defense product company that builds technology for military agencies and border surveillance.

AerospaceArtificial Intelligence (AI)GovernmentMilitaryNational Security
GrantJan 7, 2025
Amount Raised: $14,300,000
XTEND

Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel

XTEND is the developer of XOS- XTEND's operating system that enables human-machine remote interactive operations

AppsDrone ManagementDronesMachinery ManufacturingSoftware
GrantDec 20, 2024
Amount Raised: $8,800,000
Fireweed Metals

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Fireweed Metals is a Canadian mining exploration and development company.

MiningMining Technology
GrantDec 13, 2024
Amount Raised: $24,860,423
Weill Cornell Medicine

New York, New York, United States

Weill Cornell Medicine is an academic medical institution that offers health care services.

BiotechnologyEducationHealth CareInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyMedical
GrantDec 10, 2024
Amount Raised: $1,400,000
Humanetics Corporation

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

clinical stage pharmaceutical company.

BiotechnologyClinical TrialsMedicalPharmaceutical
GrantDec 10, 2024
Amount Raised: $5,000,000
Infleqtion

Louisville, Colorado, United States

Infleqtion is a quantum information company that develops software-configured and quantum-enabled products.

ElectronicsManufacturingMechanical DesignMechanical EngineeringQuantum ComputingSoftware
GrantDec 2, 2024
Amount Raised: $11,000,000