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DEFCON AI raised $44M in Seed financing led by Bessemer Venture Partners to develop next-generation military simulation and analysis tools.

PRIVATEAug 20, 2024

Amount Raised

$44 Million

Round Type

Seed

McleanInformation TechnologySoftwareArtificial IntelligenceMachine Learning

Investors

Red Cell PartnersFifth Growth FundBessemer Venture Partners

Description

DEFCON AI announced that it has raised $44 million in Seed funding. The round was led by Bessemer Venture Partners, with participation from Fifth Growth Fund and Red Cell Partners.

Quick answer

DEFCON AI raised $44 Million in a Seed round, dated August 20, 2024. Investors: Red Cell Partners, Fifth Growth Fund and Bessemer Venture Partners. DEFCON AI is based in Mclean, Virginia, United States.

How much did DEFCON AI raise?
DEFCON AI raised $44 Million in a Seed round on August 20, 2024.
Who invested in DEFCON AI?
Red Cell Partners, Fifth Growth Fund and Bessemer Venture Partners are named as investors in this round.
What does DEFCON AI do?
DEFCON AI is an insights company that is building a next-generation modeling, simulation, and analysis (MS&A) toolset for modern military environments.
Where is DEFCON AI based and how big is it?
DEFCON AI is based in Mclean, Virginia, United States. Fundz records about 11 employees.
Who are the decision-makers at DEFCON AI?
Fundz holds 1 contact at DEFCON AI. Names and contact details are shown to Fundz members.

Source: Fundz verified event record.

Who else raised in Software and Artificial Intelligence around the same time

Companies in the same sectors as DEFCON AI that raised within 45 days of this round, from Fundz verified event records.

  • Voyage AI raised $20M (Series A) on October 3, 2024.
  • KomboAI raised $772K (Pre-Seed) on October 3, 2024.
  • Lorikeet raised $5M (Seed) on October 3, 2024.
  • Avarra raised $8M (Series A) on October 3, 2024.
  • Vizit raised $25M (Series B) on October 2, 2024.
  • Augmodo raised $5.3M (Seed) on October 2, 2024.

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Company Information

Company

DEFCON AI

Location

Mclean, Virginia, United States

About

DEFCON AI is an insights company that is building a next-generation modeling, simulation, and analysis (MS&A) toolset for modern military environments. The company is focused on creating state-of-the-art technology solutions to address the software and AI deficit within the Department of Defense, starting with logistics, and to help the nation’s defense sector overcome vulnerabilities in areas such as global supply chains.

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