Axon

Axon

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Investment Firm

Overview

Axon's products protect life. Axon provides advanced Electronic Control Devices (ECDs) for use in the law enforcement, medical, military, corrections, professional security, and personal protection markets. Axon devices use proprietary technology to incapacitate dangerous, combative, or high-risk subjects who pose a risk to law enforcement officers, innocent citizens, or themselves in a manner that is generally recognized as a safer alternative to other uses of force.

Highlights

Founded

1993

Industry

Software

Employees

1001-5000

Investment

5

Lead Investment

2

Exits

2

Stages

Late Stage Venture

Investor Type

N/A

Location

United States, North America

Contact Information

Social

Profile Resume

Axon, established in 1993 and headquartered in United States, North America., specializes in Late Stage Venture investments across Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Drones, Robotics, Law Enforcement, Drone Management, Software, Virtual Reality, Hardware, GPU. The organization boasts a portfolio of 5 investments, with an average round size of $133.1M and 2 successful exits. Their recent investments include Skydio, NVIDIA, IVP, Andreessen Horowitz, DoCoMo Capital. The highest investment round they participated in was $81.9B. Among their most notable exits are Skydio and NVIDIA. Explore their portfolio in detail, see who is connected to them, and find their contact information on our platform.

Employees

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Jay Reitz

SVP Software Engineering

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Brandon Ryall

Senior Software Engineer, Records Search

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Matthew Kaufman

Distinguished Engineer

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Aydin Ghajar

Director & General Manager

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Ronn Brashear

VP Engineer

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Brian Glaister

Director of Product and General Manager, Axon Justice

Investment portfolio

Axon has made 5 investments. Their most recent investment was on Feb 27, 2023, when Skydio raised $230.0M.

investments

5

Diversity investments

0

Lead investments

2

Number of exits

2

Investments

5

Annouced DateOrganization NameIndustryMoney Raised
Dec 17, 2021
Dedrone Dedrone
Cyber Security30.5M
Jul 13, 2022
Dedrone Dedrone
Cyber Security30.0M
Sep 28, 2022
RapidSOS RapidSOS
Artificial Intelligence (AI)75.0M
Feb 27, 2023
Skydio Skydio
Artificial Intelligence (AI)230.0M

Exits

2

Funding Timeline

Funding rounds

5

Investors

0

Funds

0

Funding Rounds

5

Axon has raised 5 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Feb 27, 2023 from a Series E - Skydio round.

Annouced DateTransaction NameNumber of InvestorsMoney RaisedLead Investor
Dec 17, 2021
Series C - Dedrone Series C - Dedrone
-30.5M-
Jul 13, 2022
Series C - Dedrone Series C - Dedrone
-30.0M-
Sep 28, 2022
Series C - RapidSOS Series C - RapidSOS
-75.0M-
Feb 27, 2023
Series E - Skydio Series E - Skydio
-230.0M-

Investors

1

Investor NameLead InvestorFunding RoundMoney Raised
-No
Post-IPO Equity - Axon
246.0M

Fund raised

2

Susa Ventures has raised a total of $590M across 6 funds, their latest being Susa Ventures Opportunities II. This fund was announced on Aug 30, 2021 and raised a total of $250M.

Annouced DateFund NameMoney Raised
May 10, 2013
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1.0M
May 11, 2013
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1.0M

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