New North Ventures

We're proud to publish "Drones and eVTOLs: Transforming the Skies" by Isaac Hendrik Kim, a Skillbridge Fellow at New North Ventures!

🚀 We’re excited to see New North Ventures portfolio company, StarCube, present tomorrow at the 2024 NSIN Vector final showcase! As a pioneering developer of nuclear micro reactors for critical infrastructure and crisis response, StarCube is leading the way in innovative solutions that will shape the future of energy resilience. Looking forward to seeing them showcase their groundbreaking technology! 🌟 #NewNorthVentures #StarCube #NuclearInnovation #CriticalInfrastructure #CrisisResponse #NSIN #NationalSecurityInnovationNetwork #Vector #NuclearEnergy

The latest Securing Our Future newsletter is here! 🔋 Natron Energy’s $1.4B Sodium-Ion Battery Plant Natron Energy is set to invest $1.4 billion in a large-scale sodium-ion battery manufacturing plant in North Carolina. 🛢️ SLB Expands Russian Operations SLB is strengthening its presence in Russia, even as competitors exit. Despite international sanctions, SLB continues to operate, raising important questions about the role of Western energy firms in global conflicts. 🌟 Innovative Startups on the Rise ZeroAvia: Secured $4.2M in FAA grant funding to propel zero-emission aviation. Intramotev: Raised $14.35M in Series A funding to develop autonomous electric cargo trains. Power to Hydrogen: Closed an $18M Series A round to advance clean hydrogen production. All this and more. Click below! Jeremy Hitchcock, Susan Still Kilrain, Rick Waddell, Kevin Higgins, Stephanie Usry Bellistri, Emmanuelle B., Jessica Nelson #Aerospace #EnergyInnovation #TechStartups #DefenseTech #Leadership

Congratulations to the HawkEye 360 team on the successful launch and deployment of Cluster 10! Expanding the constellation to 31 satellites marks a significant advancement in global RF monitoring capabilities. These new satellites will enhance data collection and provide more comprehensive coverage in strategic regions. We’re proud to support their mission to deliver precise, actionable RF insights. Excited to see the continued progress and impact! #SpaceTech #RFData #Innovation #SatelliteConstellation

Excited to share that New North Ventures' General Partner, Jeremy Hitchcock, will be speaking on the "Investing in Aerospace, Space, and National Security: Capitalizing on Dual-Use Innovations in Defense and Aerospace" panel today at the VetsinTech Venture Summit. Additionally, our Partner, Rob May, will be offering insights on the "Investing in the AI Revolution: A Venture Capital Perspective on AI Investments" panel. We're thrilled to contribute to the conversation around key industry trends and investment opportunities, particularly those that align with our focus on national security innovation. Big thanks to VetsinTech for putting on this great event! #VetsinTech #VentureCapital #AI #DefenseInnovation

🎧 Tune into the Securing Our Future Podcast! 🎧 Jeremy Hitchcock sits down with RDML Mark Haigis, PMP to discuss his extensive military experience and insights on modern defense strategies. Don’t miss this episode for invaluable lessons on leadership and technological advancements. 🔍 Spotlight on Innovators: Altana: Raised $221.4M in Series C for global supply chain data management. HabiTerre: Secured $10.15M for its environmental and agricultural productivity modeling. Anduril Industries: Raised $1.5B in Series F for groundbreaking defense technology solutions. 💡 Explore these topics and more in our full newsletter! #TechNews #Defense #MilitaryStrategy #Funding #Innovation #Startups Jeremy Hitchcock, Susan Still Kilrain, Rick Waddell, Kevin Higgins, Stephanie Usry Bellistri, Emmanuelle B., Jessica Nelson

💡 Interested in learning more about the New England accelerator and incubator ecosystem? Check out New North Ventures’ market map, profiling 75 accelerators across Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont. These accelerators invest in a broad spectrum of sectors, ranging from healthcare and biotechnology to defense and fintech. ⚡ Did we miss anything? Let us know in the comments below! 👇 Jeremy Hitchcock Susan Still Kilrain Rick Waddell Kevin Higgins Stephanie Usry Bellistri Jessica Nelson Emmanuelle B. #Accelerator #NewEngland #Incubator #Funding #Entrepreneurship #StartupEcosystem #NewNorthVentures #Innovation #Investing #TechCommunity #Defense 

✨New North Ventures market map alert! Highlighted below is a collection of startups and companies fighting against mis/disinformation, grouped into deepfake detection, fake news prevention, online risk mitigation, and regulation. 🤔Did we miss anything? Let us know in the comments! 👇 Jeremy Hitchcock Susan Still Kilrain Rick Waddell Kevin Higgins Stephanie Usry Bellistri Jessica Nelson Emmanuelle B. #MisDisinformation #Entrepreneurship #StartupEcosystem #NewNorthVentures #Innovation #Investing #TechCommunity #Defense 

The latest Securing Our Future newsletter is out! 📢 Featured Spotlights: Reality Defender: Announced a strategic partnership with Respeecher to combat the rising threat of audio deepfakes. This collaboration combines Respeecher's advanced voice cloning technology with Reality Defender's deepfake detection platform for real-time threat neutralization. 🚀 Funding Highlights: RunSafe Security Inc. Security: Raised $12.39 million in Series AA and Series B funding to disrupt attackers and protect vulnerable embedded systems. Muon Space: Secured $56.70 million in Series B funding for its space-based constellation platform, designed to tackle climate uncertainty. Phosio Corporation: Raised undisclosed venture funding for its high aspect ratio nanostructures manufacturing technology. 🔗 Stay ahead in tech and defense! Dive into these stories and more in our full newsletter. Subscribe now for the latest breakthroughs! #Innovation #TechNews #DualUseTech #AI #Funding #Startups Jeremy Hitchcock, Susan Still Kilrain, Rick Waddell, Kevin Higgins, Stephanie Usry Bellistri, Emmanuelle B., Jessica Nelson

We would like to highlight one of our 2024 Venture Fellows, Isaac Hendrik Kim, as he prepares to attend Harvard Business School to pursue his MBA, with aspirations towards a career in venture capital, impact investing, or climate tech. During his fellowship with us at New North Ventures, Isaac played a crucial role in identifying promising startups in the dual-use sector, assessing their market potential, and conducting due diligence. We also wanted to extend our appreciation to Headlamp for connecting Isaac with us. Headlamp is a veteran transition accelerator that connects talented personnel completing their U.S. military careers with positions in private sector companies. Here’s to many more future partnerships! 🎉Wishing you the best of luck and continued success, Isaac!