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Defence Builder Fund I

Hlobynska Street, 8, Kharkiv, Kharkiv Oblast, 61038, Ukraine

Overview

Venture fund investing in defence and dual-use startups.

Deals ยท 12mo

2

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Stage focus

Seed

Geographic focus

Ukraine

Sector focus

Manufacturing
Security

Investment portfolio

2rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
DoD Solution
Sep 2026Participated
$2 MSeed
Trinity Robotics
Jul 2026Participated
$0.57 MSeed
DoD Solution
Sep 2026Participated
$2 MSeed
Trinity Robotics
Jul 2026Participated
$0.57 MSeed
2
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Deal Distribution

Defence Builder Fund I: 2 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Defence Builder Fund I: 2 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed02

Monthly Deal Activity

Defence Builder Fund I: 2 deals are recorded across 4 months.All available history.
Defence Builder Fund I: 2 deals are recorded across 4 months. All available history
MonthDeals
Jul '261
Aug '260
Sep '261
Oct '260

Sector Breakdown

Defence Builder Fund I: Hardware & Robotics is the largest displayed sector by deal count (2 deals).All available history.

A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Defence Builder Fund I: Hardware & Robotics is the largest displayed sector by deal count (2 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Hardware & Robotics2
Transportation & Logistics2
Enterprise Software1
Government & Defense1
AI & Machine Learning1
Clean Energy & Sustainability1

Deal Size Distribution

Defence Builder Fund I: 2 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands.All available history.

Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Defence Builder Fund I: 2 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M2
$5M-$10M0
$10M-$25M0
$25M-$50M0
$50M-$100M0
$100M-$250M0
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Defence Builder Fund I: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (1 deals).All available history.

Top 2 of 2 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Defence Builder Fund I: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (1 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States1
Europe1
Defence Builder Fund I: 10 co-investors are shown, with 4C Next Holding sharing 1 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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Defence Builder Fund I: 10 co-investors are shown, with 4C Next Holding sharing 1 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
4C Next Holding1
Angel One1
Better Angle1
Draganfly1
Front Ventures1
Hede Capital Partners1
Network VC1
Newfund1
UAID Fund1
WildField Ventures1

Investment Strategy

Defence Builder Fund I: Led accounts for 0% and participating for 100% of round participation.All available history.
Defence Builder Fund I: Led accounts for 0% and participating for 100% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led00%
Participating2100%
Defence Builder Fund I: Single-lead accounts for 0% and co-led for 0% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Defence Builder Fund I: Single-lead accounts for 0% and co-led for 0% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead00%
Co-led00%

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Team

Kateryna Bezsudna

Co-founder

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CEO

Valery Krasovsky

Co-Founder