Lakestar Resilience I
Lakestar's $300M fund dedicated to European defence and dual-use technology, closed 2026-07.
Lakestar Resilience I is a $300M fund managed by Lakestar, dedicated exclusively to European defence and dual-use technology — autonomous systems, AI software, drones, space infrastructure, cybersecurity, and advanced manufacturing. Closed oversubscribed in July 2026, backed entirely by private capital. Advised by a board including Gen. Sir Nicholas Carter (ret., former UK Chief of the Defence Staff), Gen. Volker Wieker (ret., former Generalinspekteur, German Bundeswehr), Mike Pompeo (former US Secretary of State), and Baroness Martha Lane Fox.
Overview
- Firm
- Lakestar
- Headquarters
- Zurich, Switzerland
- Founded
- 0
- AUM
- $300M
- Stages
- Thesis
- Autonomous systems, AI software, drones, space infrastructure, cybersecurity, and advanced manufacturing strengthening European/NATO-allied security, sovereignty, and resilience.
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Frequently asked
- What is Lakestar Resilience I?
- Autonomous systems, AI software, drones, space infrastructure, cybersecurity, and advanced manufacturing strengthening European/NATO-allied security, sovereignty, and resilience.
- How much does Lakestar Resilience I manage?
- Lakestar Resilience I manages $300M in assets.
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