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Vanguard Defense Raises $5M...

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Vanguard Defense Raises $5M Seed Funding Led By First In In San Francisco

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Mar 25, 2026

AI

Vanguard Defense, a data observability company based in San Francisco, raised $5 million in Seed funding. The investment round was led by First In, aimed at accelerating product development, expanding the team, and strengthening partnerships within the defense ecosystem.

Summary of transaction details:

  • Deal Type: Seed
  • Transaction Amount: $5,000,000
  • Company Name: Vanguard Defense
  • Founder: Johnny Ni
  • Headquarters Location: San Francisco, California
  • Investor: First In

Founded by Johnny Ni, Vanguard Defense specializes in organizing and securing unstructured data to aid in the development and deployment of AI models specifically in government and defense contexts. The funding will support the company’s initiatives to enhance its product offerings and capabilities in the defense sector.

Players

First Internet Bank
First Internet BankLender

Market CRE Market Snapshot

Boundary boundary · CRE · Sale transactions

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Purchase Price

Annual NOI

Loan Amount

Interest Rate (%)

Loan Term (yrs)

Down Payment (%)

Cap Rate

5.80%

Cash-on-Cash

-1.66%

Monthly Payment

$14,164

Annual Debt Svc

$169,964

Annual Cash Flow

$-11,334

DSCR

0.93