Dcode Capital
Venture capitalActively deployingWashington Β· SeedβGrowth Β· 3 people tracked
Also known as Dcode Capital HAI Holdings Β· DCODE CAPITAL ONENAV HOLDINGS Β· DCODE CAPITAL SLINGSHOT HOLDINGS
Investment thesis
Dcode Capital co-invests with leading venture firms in commercially successful, high-growth technology companies whose products can dramatically improve government operations. Building on Dcode's stage-agnostic accelerator, the firm focuses on helping venture-backed technology companies break into and scale within the U.S. federal market, including defense and national security agencies. Its team has supported 250+ venture-backed companies, including 40+ unicorns, in navigating federal acquisition and contracting. The firm pairs capital with deep expertise in federal IT acquisitions and government stakeholder relationships to accelerate commercial technology adoption across DoD and civilian agencies.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 11, 2026.
Team Β· 3 people
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What they invest in
from 12 of 16 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning Γ6Data & Infrastructure Γ5Enterprise Software Γ5SaaS Γ4Defense Tech Γ3Climate Tech Γ2Cybersecurity Γ2Fintech Γ2
HQs:United StatesΓ6AustraliaΓ1
Investments Β· 16 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2023 Β· 12015 Β· 12 dated
Develops AI tools for tax and accounting professionals to improve compliance, financial planning, and decision-making capabilities.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechLegalTechSan Francisco, US
Greenroom Robotics develops AI-driven maritime autonomy software, including tools for autonomous mission control, operational logging and reporting, navigation perception (Lookout+), and simulation-based training and assurance.
AI & Machine LearningDefense TechRobotics
Hyperscience builds AI-powered document processing software that automates the reading, understanding, and processing of complex data and documents at scale for enterprises and government agencies.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise Software
Mast combines forest restoration with biomass burial to remove carbon and restore wildfire-affected landscapes.
AgTechCircular EconomyCleantechClimate TechFintechImpact & Social GoodSeattle, US
Nucleus Security offers a unified exposure management platform that consolidates security data from 200+ sources, prioritizes vulnerabilities with threat intelligence, and automates remediation workflows.
CybersecurityGovTechSaaSSarasota, US
NICHOLAS FLEMING(Director)MICHAEL NIXON(Director)STEPHEN CARTER(Executive Officer, Director)SCOTT KUFFER(Director)Steve Carter(Co-founder & CEO)
BoardRYAN KRUIZENGA(Director)
oneNav develops L5-direct, a GNSS receiver that acquires signals directly in the L5-band independently of the legacy L1 signal, using an Application Specific Array Processor (ASAP) for positioning that resists jamming and spoofing.
Deep TechDefense TechSemiconductorsSunnyvale, US
Ellen Kirk(Executive Officer)Stephen L. Poizner(Executive Officer, Director)Paul McBurney(Executive Officer, Director)Vivian Pham(Executive Officer)Kamil Grajski(Executive Officer)Matthew Howard(Director)
Slingshot provides software and AI systems that integrate sensing, data fusion, and simulation to enable operational decision-making for defense and commercial space operations.
AI & Machine LearningDefense TechSpace Tech
Stardog provides an Enterprise Knowledge Graph platform that enables enterprises to unify hybrid and varied data based on meaning.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Evren SirininMichael GroveinNavin SharmainYoav PerskyinChris ScaliainSandy Terryin
IBM StreamSets provides a low-code platform for building and managing real-time data streaming pipelines across hybrid and multicloud environments.
Cloud ComputingData & InfrastructureSaaSSan Francisco, US
Sohaib Abbasi(Director)Dharmesh Thakker(Director)Lisa Babel(Executive Officer)Peter Sonsini(Director)Girish Pancha(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Arvind Prabhakar(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
UrbanFootprint offers a spatial data and analysis platform that curates data and models to produce "Resilience Insights" for decision-making.
Climate TechData & InfrastructureSaaS
ZeroTier provides secure, encrypted networking software that connects devices directly across platforms, offering an open-source and enterprise networking platform based on decentralized connectivity.
CybersecurityDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareIrvine, US
ADAM IERYMENKO(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Adam Ierymenko(Founder & CTO)Andrew Gault(CEO)Robert Stevenson(CCO)
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesMast Reforestation Β· prnewswire.com Β· Sep 9, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Dcode Capital invest at?
- Dcode Capital invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Growth stages.
- What sectors does Dcode Capital focus on?
- Dcode Capital focuses on Defense Tech, Enterprise Software, GovTech.
- Where is Dcode Capital located?
- Dcode Capital is headquartered in Washington, US.
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