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At ante-bellum, our social mission is threefold:
Forging the Next Generation of Strategic Investors:We are shaping the future of defence investing by mentoring and empowering emerging investors. Through rigorous scouting of high-potential startups and ongoing support, we ensure our network is armed with the tools and insights needed to make transformative investments that propel the defence ecosystem forward.
Delivering Deep Specialist Expertise:Our network offers unparalleled access to specialist knowledge and advice across a wide range of military and defence topics, ensuring startups have the strategic support needed to navigate complex challenges.
Fuelling the Wave of Defence Innovation:We ignite the growth of pioneering defence startups with essential early-stage capital, empowering them to bring revolutionary solutions to the forefront of national security.
companies we support
Our portfolio showcases the future of Defence.Each investment represents a bold step forward in innovation, chosen for its potential to transform national security.We're proud to support these trailblazing startups as they develop cutting-edge solutions for the challenges of tomorrow.
ZoneAware
ZoneAware is a counter drone (CUAS) platform for the detection, identification and management of hostile and unwanted drones and their pilots in civilian, policing and military contexts.
meet the team
our team bring battle-tested experience from defence, and impactful work in the private sector, to support high-potential startups turn their bold ideas into mission-critical innovations.
Luke Parker
Co-Founder & Investor Ante-Bellum AngelsDelivery Executive with Google Cloud Public Sector and former British Army engineering and intelligence officer
Emily Parker
Head of CommunityExperienced C-level Executive Assistant with background in supporting Technology, Robotics and Luxury Asset Insurance
Jake Ardley
Co-Founder & Investor Ante-Bellum AngelsExperienced management consultant with McKinsey & Company and former British Army logistics officer
