Protego Ventures
Israel’s dedicated early-growth defense-tech venture fund
VC
Sector Specialist
📍 Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
Founded 2024
AUM
Not Disclosed
Strategic / Balance-Sheet
PRIVATE
Protego Ventures is an Israel-focused venture firm backing early-growth defense technology companies with battlefield-proven products. The firm announced the final close of its debut Fund I at $125 million on September 29, 2026, coinciding with portfolio company XTEND’s public listing.
Firm Profile
Active Fund
Protego Ventures Fund I ($125M) · 2026
Investment Focus
Stages
Series A · Series B · Growth
Sectors
Defense Tech · Autonomous Systems · AI · Drones · Sensors
VCDefense TechIsraelDaily Discovery
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