Veteran Ventures Capital

Founded in 2017, Veteran Ventures Capital is a venture capital firm based in McLean, Virginia. It invests in dual-use national security technologies led by veteran entrepreneurs and leaders, focusing on high-impact sectors such as aerospace, defense, cybersecurity, and advanced materials and manufacturing.

Derren Burrell

Managing Partner

Steve Kiser

General Partner

Joshua Weed

General Partner

Past deals in Drones

Hidden Level

Series C in 2025
Hidden Level develops airspace sensing technologies, specializing in passive radar and drone detection through RF spectrum signal analysis. Its airspace monitoring systems deploy networks of passive sensors to detect and track drones and other aerial vehicles over large geographic areas, supporting critical infrastructure, defense, and public safety customers. The company emphasizes safety through sensing, offering services that cover classical systems engineering, data modeling and analysis, field testing, and full product lifecycle management, including PCB design. Its solutions enable monitoring of low-altitude air traffic while maintaining privacy in compliance with applicable regulations.

Hidden Level

Series B in 2024
Hidden Level develops airspace sensing technologies, specializing in passive radar and drone detection through RF spectrum signal analysis. Its airspace monitoring systems deploy networks of passive sensors to detect and track drones and other aerial vehicles over large geographic areas, supporting critical infrastructure, defense, and public safety customers. The company emphasizes safety through sensing, offering services that cover classical systems engineering, data modeling and analysis, field testing, and full product lifecycle management, including PCB design. Its solutions enable monitoring of low-altitude air traffic while maintaining privacy in compliance with applicable regulations.

Vantage Robotics

Venture Round in 2023
Vantage Robotics, LLC, founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Leandro, California, specializes in the development and manufacturing of camera drones. The company's flagship product, Snap, is a flying camera designed to capture high-quality photos and videos with advanced smart tracking capabilities. Vantage Robotics has distinguished itself in the competitive $7 billion camera drone market by addressing key challenges related to ease of use. Snap has achieved significant pre-sales and received a notable FAA waiver for commercial use near people, positioning it uniquely within the industry. The company has garnered interest from major players, including Apple and Amazon, and has strategic backing from prominent investors in the drone sector. Using innovative gimbal control techniques and precise motors, their drones offer enhanced durability and functionality tailored for commercial and government applications.

Asylon

Series A in 2023
Asylon specializes in automated security systems for critical infrastructure. It offers surveillance and monitoring solutions tailored for sectors like transportation, energy, and public safety.

Yates Electrospace

Venture Round in 2020
Yates Electrospace Corporation specializes in the manufacture of electric airplanes and the development of megawatt-class electric propulsion systems. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Laguna Hills, California, the company also operates facilities in Aliso Viejo, California, Sudbury in the United Kingdom, and maintains flight test centers in Inyokern, California, and Pendleton, Oregon. Yates Electrospace is particularly recognized for its innovative products, such as the Silent Arrow and AVIUS Air Delivery aircraft, which garnered industry attention as notable unmanned cargo aircraft. The company's commitment to advancing electric aviation technology positions it at the forefront of the aerospace and defense sectors.
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