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Aerospace & Defense Portfolio Companies

Aerospace and defense portfolio companies advancing space technology, defense systems, drones, and national security capabilities.

17 companies

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Anchorage

Anchorage (Tanaina: Dgheyay Kaq'; Dgheyaytnu), officially the Municipality of Anchorage, is the most populous city in the U.S.

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Cleo

Cleo Communications LLC, simply referred to as Cleo, is a privately held software company founded in 1976.

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Esper

Mark Thomas Esper (born April 26, 1964) is an American politician and manufacturing executive who served as the 27th United States secretary of defense from 2019 to 2020.

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Hadrian

Hadrian Automation, also referred to as Hadrian, is an American manufacturing company that designs and operates automated, software-driven factories to produce precision components for the aerospace and defense sectors.

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IPO

Hipo-hipo (Tag: "whirlwind" or "tornado") is regarded as the first Filipino superhero. Ipo-ipo was created by Lib Abrena and Oscar del Rosario in April 1947 as a reaction against Japanese military invaders who occupied the Philippines in World War II and refused to surrender even after the admiss...

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Isar Aerospace

Isar Aerospace is a German aerospace company based in Ottobrunn near Munich. The company was founded in 2018.

Ottobrunn near Munich
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Jetpack

Jetpack Aviation is a California-based company that produces jetpacks and other personal aircraft.

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Joby Aviation

Joby Aviation is a United States venture-backed aviation company, developing an electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft that it intends to operate as an air taxi service.

Santa Cruz, California
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LeoLabs

LeoLabs is an American space technology company specializing in the tracking of satellites and space debris in low Earth orbit (LEO).

Menlo Park, California
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Lilium

Lilium Aerospace GmbH was a German aerospace company which is the developer of the Lilium Jet, an electrically powered personal air vehicle capable of VTOL flight.

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MuonSpace

Muon Space is an American aerospace startup located in Silicon Valley, California. The company was founded in 2021 with the goal of building a climate-monitoring satellite constellation.

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Otto

Ottomotto LLC, d/b/a Otto, was an American self-driving technology company founded in January 2016 by Lior Ron and Anthony Levandowski.

San Francisco and employed 90 people as of August 2016
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Relativity Space

Relativity Space Inc. is an American aerospace manufacturing company headquartered in Long Beach, California.

Long Beach, California
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Rocket Lab

Rocket Lab Corporation is a publicly traded aerospace manufacturer and launch service provider. Its Electron orbital rocket launches small satellites and has successfully completed over 75 missions as of January 2026, making it the most prolific small-lift launch vehicle in operation globally.

New Zealand
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Shield AI

Shield AI, Inc. is an American aerospace and defense technology company based in San Diego, California, United States.

San Diego, California
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SpaceX

Space Exploration Technologies corporation., more commonly known as SpaceX, is a private American aerospace and artificial intelligence company headquartered at the Starbase development site in Starbase, Texas.

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Spire Global

Spire Global, Inc. is a space-to-cloud data and analytics company that specializes in the tracking of global data sets powered by a large constellation of nanosatellites, such as the tracking of maritime, aviation and weather patterns.