# Linas Sargautis

> Linas Sargautis is a seed investor at NanoAvionics (Vilnius) backing Military and Aerospace. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [NanoAvionics](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nanoavionics)
- Location: Vilnius, Lithuania
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: Sep 2024
- Lead investor: 25%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sargautis
- Website: https://nanoavionics.com/

Linas Sargautis is a seed investor at NanoAvionics in Vilnius focused on Military and Aerospace. Linas Sargautis is the CCO and co-founder of NanoAvionics – a small satellite bus manufacturer and mission integrator based in Columbia, IL (US), Oxfordshire (UK) and Vilnius (Lithuania). He has extensive experience in sales and international business development, fundraising, EU grants, and finance management. Linas has been leading the businessdevelopment activities at NanoAvionics.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1.6M–$3.5M |
| Pre-Seed | $417k–$962k |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Military | 1 | 25% |
| Aerospace | 1 | 25% |
| Space Travel | 1 | 25% |

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 2 | 50% |
| Pre-Seed | 2 | 50% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lithuania | 2 | 50% |
| Latvia | 1 | 25% |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 25% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| AISPECO | AISPECO is a Lithuanian company, which provides geospatial monitoring systems for helicopters, planes, UAVs, and terrestrial vehicles. | $1.6M | Seed | Sep 20, 2024 |  |
| Unmanned Defense Systems | Unmanned Defense Systems (UDS) is defense and space manufacturing company which was founded by experienced UAS and Satellite experts working in global markets. The main focus of UDS is to deliver new-generation cost-efficient UAS systems capable of complying with a doctrine of modern warfare. The team has covered areas related to autonomoussystems, GNSS-denied environment navigation, AI, computer vision, and many others. | $3.5M | Seed | May 24, 2024 |  |
| Blackswan Space | Black Swan offers autonomous space robotics software solution | $962K | Pre-Seed | Apr 08, 2024 |  |
| Deep Space Energy | Deep Space Energy is to become a commercial provider of radioisotope electricity for deep space science missions, the commercial lunar market, and scientific surface missions on the Moon and Mars. | $417K | Pre-Seed |  |  |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Coinvest Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/coinvest-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [BSV Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/baltic-sandbox-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Innovestor](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/innovestor) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Lemonade Stand](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lemonade-stand-19b2) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [NGL](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ngl-ff69) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Outlast Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/outlast-fund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About NanoAvionics

VC Fund · Columbia, United States

NanoAvionics is a smallsat bus manufacturer and mission integrator currently based in five locations across the US, UK, and Lithuania. The company’s efforts are focused on enabling critical satellite functions and optimizing their hardware, launch, and satellite operation costs by providing end-to-end small satellite solutions – ranging from singlemissions to constellations. Its core engineering team has implemented over 85 successful satellite missions and commercial projects during the past several years. With modularity as the fundamental principle of NanoAvionics systems’ architecture, NanoAvionics provides economic viability to a wide range of small satellite constellation-based missions, businesses, and organizations worldwide.

3 contacts available at NanoAvionics.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Linas Sargautis | Co-founder and Chief Commercial Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/linas-sargautis |
| Eldar Šabanovič | ADCS Software Engineer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/eldar-%C5%A0abanovi%C4%8D |
| Vytenis J. Buzas | CEO & Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/vytenis-buzas |

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## FAQ

### What does Linas Sargautis invest in?

Linas Sargautis invests primarily in Military, Aerospace and Space Travel startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 4 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Lithuania. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Linas Sargautis's check size?

Linas Sargautis typically joins rounds of $1.6M–$3.5M at Seed and $417k–$962k at Pre-Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Linas Sargautis participates in.

### When did Linas Sargautis last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Linas Sargautis closed in Sep 2024. Shizune tracks 4 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?

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