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Apex Defense Fund

VC
Washington, D.C.Website

Apex Defense Fund is a Pre-Seed, Seed venture capital firm based in Washington, D.C. investing in Other, Security. The firm typically writes $1.0M–$5.0M checks and has 6 portfolio companies in our records.

How to approach: warm intro preferred
Stage

Pre-Seed, Seed

Check Size

$1.0M – $5.0M

Portfolio

6+ companies

Team

1 partner

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Investing in groundbreaking defense and insurance technologies addressing critical security and risk management challenges.

How Apex Defense Fund invests

Apex Defense Fund is a vc firm based in Washington, D.C.. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages, with a focus on Other, Security. It does not invest in Retail, Consumer.

Apex Defense Fund typically writes checks of $1.0M–$5.0M per investment.

Apex Defense Fund has backed 6 companies in our records, including SecureCover, Apex, Andreessen Horowitz.

Meet the Team

MF

Michael Fox

GP

Defense Tech
InsurTech

Industry Focus

Invests In

Other
Security

Does Not Invest In

Retail
Consumer

Portfolio Companies (6)

Other

SE

SecureCover

InsurTech
AP

Apex

Space Technology

LA-based satellite bus manufacturer.

AN

Andreessen Horowitz

Venture Capital

Venture capital firm.

SH

Shield Capital

Investment

Investment firm focused on defense technologies.

8V

8VC

Venture Capital

Venture capital firm.

PO

Point72 Ventures

Venture Capital

Venture capital arm of Point72 Asset Management.

How to pitch Apex Defense Fund
  • Raising at Pre-Seed, Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • Lead with your fit in Other, Security — the sectors they actively back.
  • Size your ask to their typical $1.0M – $5.0M check.
  • warm intro preferred
  • Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Michael Fox, GP.
  • A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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