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Silent Ventures
Venture capital · Dallas, TX, United States · North America
Silent Ventures is an early-stage fund that invests in defense and deep tech companies. It writes first checks at pre-seed and follows on through later rounds.
Invests inAI & Machine Learning
In its own wordsdefensedeep techhardwarespaceaerospaceautonomous systems
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Or find every investor that fitsSilent Ventures lists 59 checked portfolio companies on its own site and is named in 11 funding rounds, 3 of them as lead. Its most frequent entry is Seed, 50% of the companies with a known first round. Its largest themes are AI & Machine Learning (66%), Industrial & Manufacturing (12%) and Space & Defense (6%). 88% of its companies are based in United States. It invests most often alongside Andreessen Horowitz, Lux Capital and Founders Fund.
Counts come from funding rounds that name Silent Ventures, complete from mid-2025: earlier rounds appear only when they were reported later. Round amounts and full round histories are on Fundup AI.
Round figures show recent activity, not Silent Ventures' whole history. Rounds on record name 8 companies; its own site lists 59. Funding rounds are complete from mid-2025, so counts and the yearly trend undercount a firm that invested before then. The portfolio, themes and places come from its own site and are not affected.
Entry stage
share of companies by the stage of its first roundShow as a table
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Pre-seed | 0% |
| Seed | 50% |
| Series A | 38% |
| Series B | 13% |
| Growth | 0% |
Activity by year
rounds it joined, last 10 yearsShow as a table
| Total | Rounds it led | |
|---|---|---|
| '17 | 0 | 0 |
| '18 | 0 | 0 |
| '19 | 0 | 0 |
| '20 | 0 | 0 |
| '21 | 0 | 0 |
| '22 | 0 | 0 |
| '23 | 0 | 0 |
| '24 | 1 | 0 |
| '25 | 1 | 0 |
| '26 | 9 | 3 |
Investor profile
percentile among all firmsShow as a table
| Measure | Percentile of all firms | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio size | 88th | 59 companies |
| Recent activity | 94th | 9 rounds in 12 months |
| Early stage | 73th | 50% of entries at pre-seed or seed |
| Evidence | 81th | 12% of companies confirmed by a round |
| Sector focus | 90th | 66% in its largest sector |
| Reach | 84th | 6 countries |
Investment themes
share of its checked companiesThis firmAll checked companies
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| This firm | All checked companies | |
|---|---|---|
| AI & Machine Learning | 66% | 18% |
| Industrial & Manufacturing | 12% | 7% |
| Space & Defense | 6% | 3% |
| Cybersecurity | 5% | 4% |
| Healthcare & Biotech | 4% | 15% |
| Education | 3% | 7% |
| Mobility & Logistics | 2% | 1% |
| Enterprise Software | 1% | 8% |
Invests most often with
firms sharing its portfolio companiesShow as a table
| Share | |
|---|---|
| Andreessen Horowitz | 9 |
| Lux Capital | 9 |
| Founders Fund | 8 |
| IQT | 8 |
| Valor Siren Ventures | 8 |
| 8VC | 7 |
| Litquidity Ventures | 7 |
| Balerion Space Ventures | 6 |
Its portfolio companies
where they are based, and what their own sites showSite status
- Site answers59100%
- No longer answers00%
- Points to another company00%
- Parked or sold domain00%
A site that stops answering three checks in a row is counted as no longer answering; that is not proof of closure. A site that points to another company is often an acquisition.
Co-investor network
who it backs companies with, and who they back togetherAll co-investors or Compare portfolios with Andreessen Horowitz
Compare Silent Ventures head to head
portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both backThree or more firms at once: portfolio overlap.
Funds
from public registers and its siteRecent portfolio activity
when companies last raised with Silent Ventures| Date | Company | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 8 Oct 2026 | Series A | |
| 17 Aug 2026 | Seed | |
| 30 Jun 2026 | Series A | |
| 17 Jun 2026 | Seed Led | |
| 19 May 2026 | Series B | |
| 14 May 2026 | Seed Led | |
| 10 Mar 2026 | Series A Led | |
| 16 Feb 2026 | Seed |
Round details for Silent Ventures
Amounts, full round histories and every co-investor in Silent Ventures' rounds are on Fundup AI. VCinfo covers investors and their portfolios.
Portfolio
59 companies checked against their own sites| Company | What it does | Themes | First round with it | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aeon develops advanced tactical weapon systems | AI & Machine LearningAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| The company develops and manufactures autonomous robotics systems for defense applications | AI & Machine LearningAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Amca expands competition and capacity for the critical components that defend the nation and build the physical infrastructure America needs | AI & Machine LearningAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| American Supercritical builds modular power blocks that convert heat into electricity. | EducationIndustrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
| Anduril Industries specializes in advanced autonomous systems for defense and commercial mission sets. | AI & Machine LearningAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Arbor develops and supplies power systems, including next-generation turbines, to deliver clean and reliable energy | EducationIndustrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
| Armada provides ruggedized modular data centers and edge computing hardware and software for deploying GPU infrastructure in remote and demanding environments. | Enterprise SoftwareIndustrial & Manufacturing | Jul 2025Series B · 2 rounds | Page + round | |
| Axiom Space operates end-to-end missions to the ISS and develops human-rated space infrastructure, including a space station and spacesuits. | Space & Defense | Portfolio page | ||
| Base Power provides home energy solutions, including backup power and energy savings, to homeowners in Texas and Illinois. | EducationIndustrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
| Beacon AI develops and provides pilot assistance autonomy systems for professional aviation. | AI & Machine LearningAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| BlueField assesses and advises on network sensing and development for various stakeholders, including cable owners and research institutions. | Industrial & ManufacturingHealthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| Cambium develops and manufactures advanced materials, including composites and thermal materials, for various industries such as defense, aerospace, and energy. | AI & Machine LearningAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Castelion designs, tests, and manufactures next-generation military systems rapidly and at massive scale to deter future wars. | AI & Machine LearningAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| CHAOS Industries designs and manufactures defense systems, including radar and interceptor products, for military use. | AI & Machine LearningAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| CivilGrid provides a platform for managing and mapping site data for construction and infrastructure projects. | ConsumerIndustrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
| Corridian manufactures ultra-large Autonomous Underwater Vehicles designed to address the acute need for scale beneath the waves. | AI & Machine LearningAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Dominion Dynamics develops integrated autonomy, sensing, communications and command and control systems for defence, security and critical infrastructure | AI & Machine LearningCybersecurity | Jun 2026Series A | Page + round | |
| Deterrence creates autonomous manufacturing systems for the defense industrial base | AI & Machine LearningAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Dirac develops and provides an AI build platform called BuildOS that turns CAD into work instructions, MBOM, and BOP for manufacturers. | AI & Machine LearningIndustrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
| Durin develops automated robotic core drilling rigs for mineral exploration. | Mobility & LogisticsIndustrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page |
About this data
site last read 5 Nov 2026- Site
- silentvc.com
- Last read
- 5 Nov 2026
- Watching since
- 5 Nov 2026
- Rounds since
- 21 Mar 2024
- Companies checked
- 59
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