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▶ 11:48 · Defense Tech · Seedcamp wiring defense startups into MOD, Bundeswehr, DOD
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Scaling Europe

Seedcamp closed $220M + $100M Funds: Will Bennett, Principal at Seedcamp

2026-06-22 · 2 company · 4 thematic
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will bennett

Principal at Seedcamp, one of Europe's leading early-stage venture firms. Joined Seedcamp after knowing the team for years; involved in investments across multiple fund vintages including Synthesia and Fluidstack. Focuses on pre-seed investing and supporting founders through scaling, with increasing emphasis on US expansion and frontier tech categories.

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