Two years ago, we made the case for defense tech investing. Since then, we believe the world has changed dramatically. From our perspective, geopolitical tensions have intensified, warfare has evolved, defense budgets are growing. Today, we see governments seeking...

By Chris Morales, Graham Littlehale, and Sarah Hess We are proud to announce our lead investment in the Series A for CX2, a company we think is redefining electronic warfare (“EW”) with software-first systems built for...

By Chris Morales, Sarah Hess, and Kristen Dumbeck We are excited to announce our continued investment in Apex supporting their mission to revolutionize satellite bus manufacturing for the evolving space economy. Spurred by the decline...

By Graham Littlehale and Chris Morales When Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022, its massive tank column reached the capital Kyiv in less than one week—then stalled just 30km outside. After days of waiting for resupply, those soldiers...

By Chris Morales We’re proud to announce our investment in Overland AI to support their progress in building intelligent uncrewed ground systems for defense and national security. Autonomy is hard, but ground autonomy can be especially difficult. Terrain...

Point72 Private Investments Managing Partner Dan Gwak sat down with the America Builds podcast to share insights on establishing a Defense Tech investment practice, his journey to becoming an investor and the current Defense Tech landscape. Listen to...

It’s hard to build a business focused on selling to the government. Really hard.  Whether it’s navigating the multiple stakeholders necessary to make a government sale, long contracting cycles, budgets that get caught in political crossfire –...

Managing Partner Dan Gwak spoke with Connie Loizos and Alex Gove for the Strictly VC Download podcast to discuss our Defense Tech practice, why it’s top of mind for investors, and how Dan’s unique path to Point72 has...

Over the last few years, we have seen innovation and venture capital investments driven largely by consumer demand, leaving customers mostly unaware of use cases beyond their living rooms or office spaces. But behind the scenes, critical technologies – artificial intelligence,...