Participated · Equity · Aug 2024

Parry Labs is a defense technology company that develops next-generation open-architecture mission solutions and acts as a digital systems integrator. Led by founder and CEO John Parkes and based in Alexandria, VA, the company focuses on modernizing legacy platforms and accelerating new platform development. Its core product is an open architecture software stack called Stratia, which serves as the digital backbone for its edge compute solutions. Parry Labs also builds electronic warfare products aimed at helping defense customers accelerate key national priorities. The company closed an $80M first funding round to accelerate investments in its core technologies and expand advanced edge capabilities. Planned areas of investment include command and control, mission-critical software, interoperability, and advanced AI computing for warfighter applications.