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Paladin Capital Group

VC
Washington, D.C.Website
How to approach: warm intro preferred
Stage

Seed, Growth

Check Size

$1.0M – $5.0M

AUM

$1.5B

Portfolio

88+ companies

Team

10 partners

Investor activity
Last known investment: 2013Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Paladin focuses on dual-use technology startups in cybersecurity, defense, and AI infrastructure, with an emphasis on national security impact.

Meet the Team

CS

Christopher Steed

Managing Director and CIO

Cybersecurity
Defense Tech
MY

Mourad Yesayan

Managing Director

FH

Frank Hodas

Vice President of Finance

MM

Mark Maloney

Partner

KM

Ken Minihan

Managing Director

EA

Edward Albrigo

Chief Operating Officer

BC

Brenda Chia

Chief Development Officer

KP

Kenneth Pentimonti

Managing Director

NM

Nazo Moosa

Managing Director

MS

Mike Steed

Managing Partner

Industry Focus

Invests In

Security
Other
AI / ML

Portfolio Companies (88)

2013

EN

Endgame, Inc.

Computer software·Growth

Endgame provides a cyber operations platform supporting the detection, exploitation, and mitigation of cyber-threats.

Other

IR

IronNet

Network Security
ST

Stanhope AI

DA

Dam Secure

10

10X Genomics

AC

Acalvio

AD

Adventr

AN

Anomali

AR

Aralez Bio

AR

Arxan

How to pitch Paladin Capital Group
  • Raising at Seed, Growth? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • Lead with your fit in Security, Other, AI / ML — 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 Christopher Steed, Managing Director and CIO.
  • A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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