Defense Unicorns (Series B)
Funding Details
Awarder
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Date Award
January 13, 2026
Vertical
Defense Technology
Valuation
$1,000,000,000
Funding Amount
$136,000,000
Company Info
Founding Year
2021
Traction
The company has seen a 300% increase in adoption year-over-year in military systems.
Organizations Involved
U.S. Navy, Army, Air Force, Space Force
Founders
Rob Slaughter, Jeff McCoy, Andrew Greene
Market
National Security
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States
Coinvestors
Ansa Capital, Sapphire Ventures, Valor Equity Partners, AVP, Uncorrelated Ventures, David H. Petraeus
Company Description

Defense Unicorns is a veteran-owned defense technology company founded in 2021 to make software a strategic deterrent for the U.S. Department of War. The company builds open-source, airgap-native technologies that enable the secure development, delivery, and sustainment of mission software across cloud, on-premises, and tactical edge environments.

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