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NightDragon

Kingmaker TierBased on the data VC Catalog holds.

Kingmaker Tier: 86 out of 100

Also known as NightDragon Growth, NightDragon Growth I, L.P., NightDragon Growth II, L.P.

  • AI models & AI infrastructure
  • Cybersecurity
  • Quantum & frontier science
  • Space, aerospace & defense
  • AI native
  • VC
  • B2B
Investor type
VC
Investing status
Activeas of 2026-09-17Source (opens in a new tab)
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA, United States
Assets under management
$681MForm ADV private fund GAV, as of 2026-03-27Source (opens in a new tab)
Latest fund size
$435MSEC amount sold, as of 2022-08-11Source (opens in a new tab)
Funds
3
Legal name
NightDragon Management Company, LLC
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Record updated 29 September 2026

About

NightDragon invests in cyber, defense, and AI companies that are category-defining leaders on a mission to secure our world for tomorrow.

Investment approach

Thesis
Our mission is to seek out truly great companies solving real-world challenges across cyber, defense, and AI.Source (opens in a new tab)
Investing status notes
NightDragon invests in cyber, defense, and AI companies that are category-defining leaders on a mission to secure our world for tomorrow.

Funds

NightDragon Growth II, L.P.
$435MVintage 2022, Main fund, SEC amount sold
NightDragon Growth I, L.P.
Vintage 2020Main fund
NDGII SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES, L.P.
Opportunity

SEC registration

Registered adviser
NIGHTDRAGON MANAGEMENT COMPANY, LLC
SEC file number
802-128000
Registration
Exempt reporting adviser
Regulatory AUM
$681Mas of 2026-03-27
Private funds reported
3
Principal office
SAN FRANCISCO, CA, United States
SEC CIK
1822242, 1933753

Locations

Headquarters
San Francisco, CA, United States

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