Lockheed Martin Ventures
Invests in hardware, aerospace, and defense innovation founders through a corporate venture platform tied to Lockheed Martin.
Lockheed Martin Ventures is the corporate venture capital arm of Lockheed Martin Corporation, one of the world's largest defense and aerospace contractors. Founded in 2007, it is one of the longest-operating CVCs in the aerospace and defense sector. In April 2026, Lockheed Martin's board authorized an increase in the venture fund to up to USD 1 billion, up from USD 400 million in 2022. As of that …
Corporate venture equity investment by Lockheed Martin into deeptech startups in AI, quantum computing, directed energy, microelectronics, and advanced materials for defense and aerospace.
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