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Stony Lonesome Group

Stony Lonesome Group, based in Florida, backs specialist Seed to Series B startups in aerospace, defense, cybersecurity, healthtech, and deep tech, leading rounds with checks from $250k to $10 million.

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Entry stageSeed, Series A, Series B
Check size$250K to $10M
Leads roundsYes
FocusDefense and space, Cybersecurity, Healthtech, Deep tech
Latest fundn/a
Investing team5 peopleNo activity since Sep

Who you would pitch at Stony Lonesome Group

5 people on the investing team, 3 of them partners who can make the call. Partners are listed first.

Sean DrakeFounder & Managing PartnerHe previously served as an Infantry Captain in the US Army and a high-performance coach at the US Olympic Training Center.
Tyler JohnsonGeneral PartnerHe previously held leadership roles at Dell and co-founded several software automation companies.
Don NoblePartnerHe is a Vietnam veteran who studied math and science at the University of Vermont.
Kadi FindlingPrincipalShe helped close the firm's $25 million fifth fund and is raising a $150 million sixth fund, with 75 investments and multiple exits.
Patrick MurphyGeneral Partner & Military Advisory BoardHe is also Executive Director at Hilco Global and Wharton faculty.

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Writes $250K to $10M checks. Its smallest check is larger than 33% of firms in the atlas.

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Questions

What stage does Stony Lonesome Group invest in?

Stony Lonesome Group reports entry at seed, series a, series b.

How much does Stony Lonesome Group invest?

Stony Lonesome Group reports checks of $250K to $10M.

Does Stony Lonesome Group lead rounds?

Yes. Stony Lonesome Group says it can lead.

Who are the partners at Stony Lonesome Group?

Sean Drake (Founder & Managing Partner), Tyler Johnson (General Partner), Don Noble (Partner).

Is Stony Lonesome Group active right now?

No recent activity since September 2026.

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