RAZOR'S EDGE GP IV, LLC

Thesis

Razor's Edge Ventures is a growth equity firm founded in 2010 and headquartered in Reston, Virginia. The firm specializes in investing in high-growth technology companies that operate at the critical intersection of national security and commercial enterprise. Their investment thesis focuses on identifying and funding disruptive technologies and capabilities that address significant challenges within these markets, with a particular emphasis on dual-use technologies serving both government and commercial customers. Key sectors of interest include cybersecurity, AI and machine learning, aerospace and defense (including space technologies, autonomous systems, advanced sensing), data science, and emerging device and sensor technologies. Razor's Edge Ventures employs a multi-stage investment strategy, participating in seed, Series A, and growth equity rounds, often leading investments in Series B and later rounds. They are known for providing substantial check sizes, typically between $2 million and $10 million, to companies demonstrating product-market fit and traction. The firm leverages deep sector expertise and an extensive network within the national security community to offer not only capital but also strategic support and operational guidance. Their most recent fund, Fund IV, closed in September 2025 with $560 million, bringing total AUM to over $1.25 billion.

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