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Ilavska Vuillermoz Capital

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The firm has a strong focus on leading defence technology companies vital to global security, stability, and peaceful societal progress. They invest in seed to Series B stage companies (EUR 1-12m per company) in military-only and dual-use technologies from NATO-friendly countries.

Check Size

$1M - $12M

Focus Areas

Other, Fintech, E Commerce

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Investment Thesis

Ilavska Vuillermoz Capital is an alternative investment firm with a deep commitment to defence technology investing since 2019. Their philosophy centers on backing founders who tackle hard problems with courage and creativity, focusing on companies crucial for global security, stability, and peaceful societal progress. The firm believes in strengthening Europe’s resilience by supporting innovators shaping the future of defence and security.

What Sets Them Apart

  • Early mover in defence tech investing since 2019, before it became mainstream focus
  • Network of trusted advisors from European armed forces and international security institutions providing real-world perspective
  • Team with diverse backgrounds including venture capital, strategy consulting, engineering, and entrepreneurship
  • Strong geopolitical expertise with board advisors including former President of Estonia and Luxembourg defence ministers
  • Founder-majority ownership ensuring alignment with LP interests
  • EUR 7bn+ total market cap of active portfolio companies with >30 investments and 5 unicorns

Portfolio Highlights

Centinus

Defence Tech

5.0 Robotics

Defence Tech

Aerobotics7

Defence Tech

Ametrine Technologies

Defence Tech

CerbAir

Defence Tech

N26

Fintech

9fin

Fintech

Solaris

Fintech

+ 12 more companies in their portfolio

Investment Team

20 Partners at Ilavska Vuillermoz Capital

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