VC firm

Backswing Ventures

Kingmaker Tier

Kingmaker Tier: 83 out of 100

Also known as Backswing Ventures Fund II, LP, Backswing Ventures Fund III, LP

Record updated 28 September 2026

About

Advancing early-stage companies strengthening national security and delivering long-term investor returns.

Thesis: Backswing Ventures was built with a clear mandate: invest selectively, operate with discipline, and remain focused on outcomes. In defense and national security, there is little margin for error. Execution matters. Reliability matters. And long-term relevance matters most.Source (opens in a new tab)
Eligibility: We partner with a small number of founders building mission-critical technologies in defense and national security. If you’re raising an early-stage round and believe Backswing Ventures may be a fit, we welcome an introduction.
Investing status notes: We partner with a small number of founders building mission-critical technologies in defense and national security.

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