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Thesiger Capital
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Thesiger Capital

Growth-investment firm backing European Strategic autonomy and security; backer in Kraken's 2026 Series B.

Last refreshed: 24 July 2026

Background

Thesiger Capital Group is a growth-investment firm founded in 2024, with offices in London and Delaware, providing specialised financing to strengthen Europe's Strategic autonomy and security infrastructure. Its team includes former investment bankers and defence officials, among them a former Deutsche Bank Europe chief executive and a former German Ministry of Defence official. Thesiger was one of several venture firms, alongside BOKA Capital and Supernova Invest, that backed Kraken Technology Group's $175m Series B round in July 2026, which valued the British uncrewed-surface-vessel maker at $1bn.

Common Questions
What does Thesiger Capital Group invest in?
Thesiger Capital Group provides growth financing to companies strengthening Europe's Strategic autonomy and security infrastructure.
Was Thesiger Capital involved in Kraken Technology Group's funding round?
Yes, Thesiger Capital Group was one of the venture firms backing Kraken's $175m Series B round in July 2026.
Who founded Thesiger Capital?
Thesiger Capital Group was founded in 2024 by a team including a former Deutsche Bank Europe chief executive and senior finance and defence figures.
Where is Thesiger Capital based?
Thesiger Capital Group is based in London, UK, with an additional office in Delaware, US.
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Written with AI from Lowdown's published reporting. Not individually reviewed by an editor. Updated 24 July 2026. Editorial standards.