# Big Defence

> Big Defence is a VC fund backing Aerospace, Manufacturing and Air Transportation. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Feb 2026
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bigdefence
- Website: https://bigdefence.net

Big Defence is a VC fund focused on Aerospace and Manufacturing. Big Defence provides funding and experience to defense-tech businesses so they can become global leaders.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Aerospace | 1 | 50% |
| Manufacturing | 1 | 50% |
| Air Transportation | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| MaXon Systems | MaXon Systems operates as a defense tech company. MaXon Systems develops an autonomous air-to-air defense system. |  | Seed | Feb 20, 2026 |  |
| HIMERA | Himera is a defense technology startup, manufactures communication radio stations. | $2.5M | Seed | Dec 18, 2025 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Freedom Fund VC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/freedom-fund-vc) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Green Flag Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/green-flag-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
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- [Nezlamni Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nezlamni-fund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [UA1 VC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ua1-vc) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [United Angels Network](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/united-angels-network) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Big Defence invest in?

Big Defence invests primarily in Aerospace, Manufacturing and Air Transportation startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Ukraine. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Big Defence last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Big Defence closed in Feb 2026. Shizune tracks 2 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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