NightDragon

Investment firm

NightDragon

Private equity

WebsiteCrunchbase profileSan Francisco·California·United States11known portfolio companies5people tracked20co-investors

NightDragon is a private equity firm. Based in San Francisco, California, United States. Among the 11 companies in the known portfolio are HawkEye 360, Dataminr, Starfish Space, Forterra, Classiq Technologies and Epirus.

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Investment focus

Who to pitch at NightDragon

NightDragon portfolio companies (11)

  • HawkEye 360
  • Dataminr
  • Starfish Space
  • Forterra
  • Classiq Technologies
  • Epirus
  • Saronic
  • Rhombus Systems
  • Human Security
  • Onapsis
  • Interos

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About NightDragon

The firm's listing covers sectors AI, Hardware and SaaS, and focus areas Aerospace, Analytics, Cloud Infrastructure and Cybersecurity; known deals cluster at Growth, Seed and Series B.

Of the 5 people on file at NightDragon, Dave DeWalt (Founder) and Ken Gonzalez (Co-Founder & Managing Director) are listed as the contacts to approach first.

Across the known portfolio, 20 co-investors appear alongside NightDragon, including 8VC, Center15 Capital and AMD.

Frequently asked questions

What is NightDragon?

NightDragon is a private equity firm based in San Francisco, California, United States, with a known portfolio of 11 companies. The portfolio comes from public investment records rather than from the firm, so deals that never surfaced publicly are not in it.

What does NightDragon invest in?

Listed sectors include AI, Hardware and SaaS; listed focus areas include Aerospace, Analytics, Cloud Infrastructure and Cybersecurity. Those tags come from the portfolio attached to the firm, so they describe what has been backed rather than a stated mandate for what comes next.

What stage does NightDragon invest at?

The known deals of NightDragon include Growth, Seed and Series B rounds. Check that against your own round before reaching out: stage mismatch is the most common reason a well matched sector still goes nowhere.

Who should I pitch at NightDragon?

2 of the 5 people on file at NightDragon are listed as contacts for the firm. All 5 have their own profile page.

How do I contact NightDragon?

Any email address on file for the firm is masked on this page and readable inside RaiseHunt after you create an account. The 5 people attached to the firm have their own pages, each showing whether an address is on file for them.

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