Vetted Accelerator
AcceleratorActively deployingMiami · Pre-Seed–Seed · 23 people tracked
Investment thesis
Vetted focuses on exceptional founders from elite military communities, providing education, acceleration, and investment support. The firm leverages direct relationships across military, venture, government, academia, and industry to build conviction before investing. The platform targets defense, dual-use technology, autonomy, cybersecurity, AI, and public safety while remaining open to sector-agnostic opportunities where founder quality is exceptional.
Source: firm website, verified Jul 21, 2026.
Team · 23 people
from the firm's websiteMilitary veteran with service in the Israeli Defense Forces Paratroopers (890th Battalion) who serves as a managing partner.
Military veteran with service in the Israeli Navy SEALs (Shayetet-13) who serves as a managing partner.
Retired Israeli Air Force general serving as an advisor.
US Army veteran serving as an advisor.
Serial entrepreneur and founder of Tipping Point with military service background in the Israeli Defense Forces.
Managing director at Launchpad.
Serial entrepreneur and co-founder of Vero serving as an advisor.
US Navy SEAL veteran (Special Operations Chief Petty Officer) serving as a director.
Colonel (retired) from the Israeli Defense Forces Strategic Command serving as an advisor.
Investor focused on innovation and product development.
Retired US Air Force lieutenant general serving as an advisor.
Serial entrepreneur with military service background in the Israeli Defense Forces.
Co-founder of ZeroEyes and US Navy SEAL veteran serving as an advisor.
Investor specializing in finance and risk management.
Serial entrepreneur and founder of Acuate with service background in the US Marine Corps.
Serial entrepreneur and co-founder of Thomas Tax Company with military service in the Israeli Defense Forces.
Entrepreneur-in-residence and technology architect with military background in the Israeli Defense Forces Paratroopers.
Co-founder and advisor with military service experience in the Israeli Navy SEALs (Shayetet-13).
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Vetted Accelerator invest at?
- Vetted Accelerator invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
- What sectors does Vetted Accelerator focus on?
- Vetted Accelerator focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, Defense Tech, Enterprise Software, Healthtech, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Vetted Accelerator located?
- Vetted Accelerator is headquartered in Miami, US.
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