RTX Ventures
Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
Arlington, United States
Countries of investment
- United States
- United Kingdom
- Israel
- Canada
- Germany
Investment stages
- Seed
- Series A
- Series B
Industries
- Defense
- Aerospace
- Space Tech
- AI
- Cybersecurity
- Autonomous Systems
- Sensors
About
RTX Ventures is the corporate venture capital arm of RTX (formerly Raytheon Technologies), founded in 2022 and headquartered in Arlington, Virginia; portfolio of 37 investments including Reliable Robotics, Hermeus, JetZero, and Fortify; recently co-invested with Lockheed Martin Ventures in Fortify, marking one of the first co-investments between the two A&D giants
RTX Ventures is the corporate venture capital arm of RTX (formerly Raytheon Technologies), founded in 2022 and headquartered in Arlington, Virginia; portfolio of 37 investments including Reliable Robotics, Hermeus, JetZero, and Fortify; recently co-invested with Lockheed Martin Ventures in Fortify, marking one of the first co-investments between the two A&D giants
Investment Thesis
RTX Ventures invests in technology, aerospace, and defense companies developing critical capabilities for both commercial and military applications; focuses on AI, cybersecurity, autonomous systems, sensors, advanced materials, and space technology with strategic alignment to RTX (Raytheon Technologies) business units
Manager's Experience
Daniel Ateya (President & Managing Director) leads RTX Ventures with extensive aerospace and defense investing experience since the fund's founding in 2022; the firm has rapidly built a portfolio of 25-37 investments including Reliable Robotics, Hermeus, JetZero, and Fortify. Gregory Hayes (CEO of RTX) oversees the corporate venture strategy aligned with RTX business unit needs.
Team
Daniel Ateya - President & Managing Director
Gregory Hayes - CEO of RTX
Christopher Calio - President & COO of RTX
Portfolio
Reliable Robotics
Hermeus
JetZero
Fortify
Vatn Systems
Radical AI
EpiSci
Mach Industries
Anduril Industries
True Anomaly