SC3 DEFENSE INTELLIGENCE FUND I

CYBER SECURITY INVESTORS FOR THE POST-QUANTUM AGE

INVESTING TO SECURE INTERCONNECTED CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE

A NEW MODEL FOR CYBER DEFENSE

TheSc3 Defense Intelligence Seed Fund I is dedicated to identifying and investing in early-stage companies in three key areas:

DUAL-USE  TECHNOLOGIES to secure both national security and critical infrastructure

QUANTUM FUTURE-SAFE cyber solutions for government and commercial markets

NEXT-GENERATION GRC (Government, Risk, and Compliance) technology and solutions  

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DEEP EXPERTISE NAVIGATING THE REGULATORY PROCESS

Our team of policy experts, contracting specialists, and former leaders from the DoD and Intelligence Community brings unparalleled insight and experience to help startups cut through the red tape and bring products to market

ACCELERATING TIME TO VALUE

We help companies build relationships with key decision-makers, and win transformative contracts across multiple government agencies and commercial organizations

ACCESS TO UNIVERSITY, GOVERNMENT, AND COMMERCIAL LABS

We accelerate the translation of classified lab testing results into commercial-ready products with our dual-use testing protocols. Through our university partnerships, we enable low-cost access to frontier research, labs, and technical talent

DRIVING SALES THROUGH GLOBAL DISTRIBUTION CHANNELS

Sc3 is a master distributor with local partners in a territory that extends from the Americas to MENA, allowing us to leverage our extensive network and deep understanding of the procurement process to scale impact and reach across the DOD, IC, and Allied nations

LEVERAGING POLICY AND FUNDING PROGRAMS

We work with global standards organizations to shape global policy and commercial requirements. Our experts can effectively navigate government funding programs to access non-dilutive subsidies for our portfolio companies

TARGETING DUAL-USE COMPANIES ALIGNED WITH US CYBER-DEFENSE STRATEGY