Onebrief Revolutionizes Military Planning with $50M Series C Funding Led by General Catalyst
Deal News | Jan 28, 2025 | General Catalyst Partners LLC
Onebrief is revolutionizing military planning by offering software solutions that enable rapid decision-making and efficient operations for the Department of Defense (DoD) and its complex global operations. General Catalyst, along with Insight Partners, has led a $50 million Series C funding round to support Onebrief's efforts in modernizing military operations. Onebrief's platform transforms months of planning into hours through real-time, multi-location coordination tools. This modernization is critical as military operations demand fast, efficient software for tactical and strategic planning, reducing risks and ensuring decision superiority. General Catalyst's experienced team, including retired military leaders, supports this mission to enhance national defense with cutting-edge technology.
Sectors
- Defense Technology
- Venture Capital
- Software
Geography
- United States – The article focuses on the U.S. Department of Defense and the involvement of U.S.-based firms such as General Catalyst, indicating a primary geographical focus.
Industry
- Defense Technology – This industry involves the development and implementation of technologies for military and defense purposes, crucial for national security and operational efficiency.
- Venture Capital – This industry supports growth and innovation by providing early-stage funding to companies like Onebrief, driving technological advancements in sectors like defense.
- Software – Involves creating and deploying applications and platforms, such as Onebrief's, that enhance operational efficiencies and decision-making processes within military contexts.
Financials
- $50M – Total amount raised in Onebrief's Series C funding round led by General Catalyst and co-invested by Insight Partners.
Participants
| Name | Role | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Onebrief | Target Company | Company | Onebrief provides real-time planning software solutions for military operations, enhancing tactical and strategic decision-making processes. |
| General Catalyst Partners LLC | Lead Investor | Company | A venture capital firm that led the $50M Series C funding round to support Onebrief's mission to modernize military planning. |
| Insight Partners | Co-Investor | Company | A venture capital and private equity firm that participated in Onebrief's Series C funding round. |
| Grant Demaree | CEO | Person | Chief Executive Officer of Onebrief, leading the company's efforts to innovate military planning software. |
| Lt. General (Ret) Scott Howell, USAF | Advisor | Person | A retired General involved with General Catalyst, contributing military planning expertise. |
| Chris Miller | Board Member | Person | Former Acting Secretary of Defense, joining Onebrief's Board to offer strategic guidance. |
| Lt. General (Ret) Lewis Craparotta, USMS | Board Member | Person | Retired Marine Corps General joining Onebrief's Board of Directors. |