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Seed defense and space investors in New York

5 of 10 seed defense and space firms that report a preference say they can lead. 1 active since September.

Can leadMostly followsNot reportedRecently active
Alpaca VCActive Sep 22
New York
Ryan Freedman, Aubrie Pagano+3 on the team
Pre-seedSeedLeadsProptech +5
$500K to $3MCan lead
Conversion Capital
New York
Christian Lawless
Pre-seedSeedSeries ASeries BLeadsDev tools and infra +3
Check size not reportedCan lead
Oceans Ventures
New York
Josh Rahn, Steven Rosenblatt
Pre-seedSeedLeadsEducation and work +2Confirmed by the firm
$1M to $3MCan lead
Point72 Ventures
New York
Dan Gwak, Sri Chandrasekar+7 on the team
Pre-seedSeedSeries ASeries BLeadsConsumer +1Confirmed by the firm
$250K to $30MCan lead
Republic Capital
New York
Christian Sullivan
SeedSeries ASeries BLeadsDeep tech +3
Check size not reportedCan lead
8090 Industries
New York
Kerem Ozmen, Rayyan Islam+2 on the team
Pre-seedSeedSeries AClimate +4
$500K to $10MMostly follows
AIN Ventures
New York
Emily McMahan, Sherman Williams
Pre-seedSeedDefense and space +4
$250K to $1MMostly follows
Commonweal Ventures
New York · Fund $54M
Nate Loewentheil, Ron Bloom
Pre-seedSeedClimate +2
$500K to $3MLead not reported
Earthrise Ventures
New York
Scott Norman
Pre-seedSeedSeries ADefense and space +1
Check size not reportedLead not reported
Floating Point
New York · Fund $125M Fund III
Edward Segel, John Loser
Pre-seedSeedSeries AHealthtech +4
Check size not reportedMostly follows
Space Capital
New York · Fund $1B+ AUM
Chad Anderson, Justus Kilian+1 on the team
SeedDefense and space
Check size not reportedMostly follows
The Venture Collective
New York
Cat Middleton, Gina Shekerdemian+5 on the team
Pre-seedSeedSeries AHealthtech +5
Check size not reportedLead not reported
Winklevoss Capital
New York
Cameron Winklevoss, Tyler Winklevoss
SeedSeries ACrypto +3
$100K to $1MMostly follows

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Questions

How many seed defense and space investors in new york are there?

Mode VC tracks 13 firms on this list as of 2026-10-15. 1 have been active since September 2026.

What check size do seed defense and space investors in new york write?

The most reported band is $500K to $1M, reported by 6 firms on this list.

Which seed defense and space investors in new york lead rounds?

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