Maryland

Lockheed Martin Ventures

Lockheed Martin Ventures, based in Maryland, backs aerospace, defense, and deep tech startups from Pre-Seed to Series B, typically following others with checks from $1 million to $10 million.

Entry stagePre-seed, Seed, Series A, Series B
Check size$1M to $10M
Leads roundsMostly follows
FocusDefense and space, Deep tech
Latest fund$1 billion evergreen fund
Investing team11 peopleNo activity since Sep

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Writes $1M to $10M checks. Its smallest check is larger than 83% of firms in the atlas.

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No recent activity since September 2026. Quiet does not mean closed.

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Notable investments

Rocket LabSkydioIonQD-WaveCybereasonHawkEye 360Atom Computing

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Lockheed Martin VenturesUnlocking the potential of innovation and strategic investments, Lockheed Martin Ventures stands at the forefront of technology advancement.www.lockheedmartin.com/en-us/who-we-are/lockheed-martin-ventures.html
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What stage does Lockheed Martin Ventures invest in?

Lockheed Martin Ventures reports entry at pre-seed, seed, series a, series b.

How much does Lockheed Martin Ventures invest?

Lockheed Martin Ventures reports checks of $1M to $10M.

Does Lockheed Martin Ventures lead rounds?

Lockheed Martin Ventures mostly follows other investors.

Who are the partners at Lockheed Martin Ventures?

Chris Moran, Jeff Cunningham, Andrés Blanco, Avinash Parampalli, Gopal Rajaraman, Harrison Dal Ponte.

Is Lockheed Martin Ventures active right now?

No recent activity since September 2026.

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