We have two exciting announcements today as Cantos turns 10…
First, we closed our new fund earlier this year. Canto IV is a $70M fund purpose-built to lead pre-seed and seed rounds. We oversubscribed, wanting to keep it right-sized for being a founder's most aligned first
Earlier this year we became one of Asymm's first two investors with our friends at Interlagos. We swell with pride to support their mission and eagerly await a time when we can share more.
Light of angels protect us.
💣 Precision munitions startup Heaviside announced a $60M Series B at a $600M valuation—just three months after emerging from stealth with a $28M Series A—and a new partnership with Norwegian munitions giant Nammo.
🔗 Read the full story in Tectonic at the link below
We’ve had a front row seat since leading Neros’ pre-seed three years ago when Soren & Olaf dared disturb the universe. They have that relativistic quality we look for in entrepreneurs, moving so quickly that space-time warps around them, yet as much as they’ve done thus far, this
Today, we announce our Series C Funding of $250M at $2.5B post money valuation to scale our Autonomous and Interceptor drone programs.
This round of funding is co-led by Sequoia Capital and American Strategic Technology Fund (ASTF) with participation by Interlagos, Valor Equity
Building in hardware is hard.
So we made a series about the people doing it anyway.
Introducing Cantos Presents—short films on what it takes to build in the physical world.
📽️ Episode 01: @neros_tech
We led Neros' pre-seed in 2023. A few weeks later, @soren_ma and @OHichwa
