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Lockheed Martin Ventures
$1 Billion of Corporate Venture Capacity for Defense and Aerospace
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Lockheed increased its venture capacity in 2026 and expanded its investment reach into Europe.
Proof point
Lockheed increased venture fund capacity from $400M to $1B on April 14, 2026, reporting more than $500M invested in more than 120 companies. On July 16, it earmarked at least $100M for investments in the United Kingdom and Europe.
Sources: investors.lockheedmartin.com, investors.lockheedmartin.com, lockheedmartin.com
- Industry focus
- DefenseTech; Dual-Use; Space Defense; Advanced materials; Semiconductor designers and manufacturers
- Technology focus
- AI; Autonomous Systems; Quantum Technology; Materials Science & Engineering; Semiconductors Technologies; Deep tech; Hard Tech; Hardware; Sensor Technologies; Network & Communications Technologies; Robotics & Automation
- Stage
- Venture; stage varies
- Geography
- United States; Europe
- Category
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Team
Chris Moran
Vice President & General Manager, Lockheed Martin Ventures
Jeff Cunningham
Investment Director
Sam Stonberg
Investment Director, Europe
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