New North Ventures Fund I

New North Ventures

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Status

ACTIVE

Global HQ

Manchester, United States

Countries of investment

United States
United Kingdom
Canada
Israel

Investment stages

Pre-Seed
Seed
Series A

Industries

National Security
AI
Deep Tech
Autonomous Maritime
Dual-Use

About
New North Ventures is a Manchester-based VC focused on early-stage dual-use national security technology companies. Their focus spans national security, AI, deep tech, and autonomous systems across the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, and Israel. The firm supports founders from Pre-Seed through Series A.

Min check size: $500K
Max check size: $2.5M
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Investment Thesis

New North Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm deploying capital across national security, AI, deep tech, autonomous maritime systems, and dual-use technology sectors. They invest in founders building solutions at the intersection of commercial markets and national security. The firm differentiates itself through its team of former Marine Corps officers, CIA operatives, and defense-tech operators applying military systems thinking, deep networks across defense, intelligence, and special operations communities, and Manchester NH positioning.

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Manager's Experience

The New North Ventures team brings combined operator-investor expertise from former Marine Corps officers, CIA operatives, and defense-tech operators applying military systems thinking to venture investing. The team operates from Manchester NH with dedicated focus on supporting founders building solutions at the intersection of commercial markets and national security, leveraging deep networks across defense, intelligence, and special operations communities to support founders building category-defining national security and AI companies.