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Marlinspike Partners Closes Oversubscribed $127 Million Fund II to Rearm & Rebuild America

The oversubscribed fund surpassed its $75 million target and will back early-stage AI, autonomy and manufacturing companies serving national security markets.

  • On Thursday, July 2, 2026, Arlington-based Marlinspike Partners announced the final close of its second venture fund at $127 million, surpassing the firm's $75 million target.
  • Co-Founder and CEO Neil Keegan said the firm prioritizes "maintaining American technological dominance" by backing companies that rebuild the industrial base and support United States national security needs.
  • The Fund II strategy targets companies shaping industrial leadership, including Anduril Industries, BrightAI, and JetZero, as the firm invests in artificial intelligence, autonomy, and advanced manufacturing.
  • Fairfax County Police Officers Retirement System Chief Investment Officer Katherine Molnar noted, "We are delighted to be partnering with the team at Marlinspike."
  • Robotics and AI are significantly increasing the strategic value of domestic industrial production, driving the firm to back companies developing mission-critical systems in an autonomy-centric world.
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Marlinspike Partners Closes Oversubscribed $127 Million Fund II to Rearm & Rebuild America

Marlinspike Disruptive Technology Fund II will invest in early-stage companies executing at the intersection of national security and American industrial strength.

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