Building Europe’s Next-Gen Defence Investment Platform by backing rapidly scaling commercial companies that combine software, emerging technology, and defence end-users to create deterrence and prosperity.

  • Nicholas Nelson

    General Partner

    Over 18 years in defence, as an operator and investor. Previously founded Europe's first defence-focused VC syndicate. Has held senior roles in early-stage venture capital, strategy consulting, and government, including deploying to Afghanistan. Fellow at the University of Oxford and the Center for European Policy Analysis.

  • Dr. Daniel Carew

    General Partner

    Engineer and PhD background with a military & Estonian family. Spent 11+ years venture investing in dual-use technology across Europe. His DARPA-inspired investment strategy has consistently returned 3-5x over 10 years, with several unicorns listed on NASDAQ.

  • Veljo Otsason

    IC Member

    Experienced founder turned investor, backing technology with long-term impact. Co-founder and managing partner of Superangel, a leading Baltic venture firm. 

  • Jaan Kokk

    Senior Associate

    Former banker, turned startup CFO with 10+ years as an active Estonian Defence Forces reserve officer.

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