Victory Six
Coastal Longshot launcher firing a glowing projectile over the ocean at dusk

DEFENSE INVESTMENT & ADVISORY

American
innovation.
Battlefield advantage.

We invest in defense technology and help companies turn technical advantage into government adoption.

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WASHINGTON, D.C. · EST. 2017

01 / THE INVESTMENT APPROACH

Conviction informed by experience.

Technology is the start.
Adoption is the advantage.

Breakthrough technology needs a path to the customer. In defense, that means understanding the mission, the budget, and how the government buys.

We invest in defense and dual-use companies, then work alongside their founders to turn technical differentiation into fielded capability and durable businesses.

Invest with conviction.

Back technologies that address a defined national security need, with a credible path to government adoption.

Work inside the problem.

Bring procurement experience and operator insight to the decisions that shape a company’s growth.

Stay through execution.

Support the work between early validation, production contracts, and sustained customer demand.

02 / SELECTED COMPANIES

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Capability
with a mission.

Explore how our portfolio provides warfighters with battlefield advantage.

Mach Industries VIPER aircraft in flight toward a distant target rangeAUTONOMOUS SYSTEMS

Mach Industries

Mach Industries combines autonomous systems and scalable manufacturing to deliver capability at asymmetric cost.

AZAK fleet with palletized cargo, an ISV on a towed trailer, and paired counter-UAS sensor and effector vehiclesMODULAR GROUND ROBOTICS

AZAK

AZAK develops modular uncrewed ground vehicles for extreme missions and terrain.

Concept illustration of a long, low-mounted Longshot accelerator firing along a coastlineHYPERSONIC LAUNCH SYSTEM

Longshot Space

Longshot Space enables affordable hypersonic testing and launch without rockets.

Mesodyne LightCell supplying a soldier’s Starlink terminal, ATAK device and laptopHANDHELD POWER GENERATOR

Mesodyne

Mesodyne develops portable, silent, multi-fuel power generators for warfighters.

Closed Stryker with a compact opaque roof-mounted APU and elevated sensor mastTACTICAL POWER & ELEVATION

BlueSky Innovations

BlueSky Innovations manufactures American-made diesel engines, auxiliary power units, and elevation systems.

03 / THE PATH TO ADOPTION

We know the distance
between a prototype
and a program.

Our team has worked inside the system. That experience helps us identify the milestones, decisions, and relationships that move a company forward.

  1. Access

    Understand who owns the requirement.

  2. Validation

    Establish evidence with the government customer.

  3. Funding

    Align capital with a viable procurement path.

  4. Contract

    Turn demand into a delivery commitment.

  5. Program

    Build durable customer adoption.

  6. Scale

    Support production and broader deployment.

04 / VICTORY SIX ADVISORY

Access earned.
Execution delivered.

Since 2017 our advisory practice has supported over 100 companies navigate and succeed in the federal market. We develop and execute bespoke defense go-to-market plans to avoid pitfalls and accelerate returns.

Our clients include startups at all stages, middle-market companies and institutional investors.

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05 / THE PEOPLE BEHIND THE PLATFORM

Meet the team

Experience.
Accountability.
Victory Six.

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OFF THE RECORD / THE HAY-ADAMSA Washington beginning.
A lasting sense of responsibility.

Founded in Washington, D.C. by Andrew Clausnitzer, Martin Rahmani, and LTG Gene Blackwell, Victory Six carries General Blackwell’s call sign.

In radio protocol, six identifies the commander. The person answerable for the outcome. That sense of responsibility shapes how we work with companies and investors.

“Never fight a fair fight.”LTG GENE BLACKWELL · FOUNDING PARTNER

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Let’s build
what comes next.

For companies and institutional investors pursuing opportunity in the defense market.

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