Veteran
Emerging managerBuilt from this firm's Form D filings. The firm files no SEC adviser report.
- Website
- https://www.veteran.fund
- HQ
- CA
Veteran is a venture capital firm that backs high-growth critical technology startups led by elite military veterans. Its general partners are Ryan Micheletti, Mike Sherbakov, Lisa Sutton Gunderson, and Justin Nahama. Portfolio companies include Firestorm, which is scaling a containerized factory-in-a-box manufacturing platform for drone production; Foundation Robotics, which develops autonomous humanoid robots; Autonomous Cyber, an AI platform for offensive cybersecurity; and DarkSaber Labs, which builds electronic warfare systems.
New fund likely raising soon
The firm's newest fund is 4 to 7 years past its first sale and no newer Form D has been filed.
01 · Says / Does
| Tag | Says | Does |
|---|---|---|
| Stages | Seed | Not enough dated deals |
| Sectors | Not stated | Not enough dated deals |
| Regions | US | Not enough dated deals |
Says: what the firm's funds state. Does: from 0 dated deals in the last 24 months.
02 · Fund history
| Fund | Year | Size | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veteran Fund I LP Seed-stage venture firm backing high-growth critical technology startups led by elite military veterans, with a focus on companies that have a strong military presence through leadership or workforce and that align with national security priorities. Inferred from the firm's website | 2022 | $20.21M (Form D) | Late investment period |
03 · People across funds
- Justin Nahama, Manager of the General Partner of the Issuer
Veteran Fund I LP (Named on Form D)
- Lisa Song Sutton, Manager of the General Partner of the Issuer
Veteran Fund I LP (Named on Form D)
- Michael Sherbakov, Manager of the General Partner of the Issuer
Veteran Fund I LP (Named on Form D)
- Ryan Micheletti, Manager of the General Partner of the Issuer
Veteran Fund I LP (Named on Form D)
- Lisa Sutton Gunderson, General Partner
Veteran Fund I LP (Team)
- Mike Sherbakov, General Partner
Veteran Fund I LP (Team)
04 · Recent deals
No dated deals found yet.
05 · Latest from the firm
No news from the firm's website yet.
06 · Sources
- https://www.veteran.fund
- https://www.veteran.fund/startup
- https://www.veteran.fund/updates/2026may
- https://www.veteran.fund/team
- https://www.veteran.fund/
Fund dates and sizes are from SEC Form D filings.
Last verified: Oct 28, 2026