# Whitespace

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/whitespace

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Alexandria, US
- Website: www.inthewhitespace.com
- Total disclosed funding: $3.2M
- Latest round: Seed (Feb 5, 2026)
- Investors on record: 2

## About

Whitespace is a US-based company specializing in advanced AI solutions for military intelligence, delivering actionable insights to enhance operational efficiency for defense forces.Whitespace is dedicated to developing AI tools for military intelligence analysis. Founded in 2014 in Alexandria, US, the company raised USD 3.2 mn in a Seed funding round led by Caffeinated Capital and MaC Venture Capital on February 5, 2026, bringing its total funding to USD 3.2 mn. Jackie Barbieri serves as both CEO and Founder, bringing prior entrepreneurial experience to the company.Whitespace's primary offering is Iris, a pioneering AI agent designed for intelligence analysis specifically for warfighters. Iris revolutionizes traditional intelligence processes by utilizing advanced algorithms to analyze commercial maritime, human activity, and geospatial data, thus facilitating quicker responses to operational inquiries. This service has produced over 1,000 operational planning products for military operators across seven combatant commands and has reached over 50 partner nations, primarily targeting defense establishments in North America, Europe, and select Asia-Pacific regions.Whitespace's revenue is generated through B2B transactions, primarily from subscription models for its flagship product, Iris. The company customizes its AI solutions for military organizations and defense contractors, resulting in tailored service agreements. The successful fundraising of USD 3.2 mn reflects investor confidence in Whitespace's revenue growth potential in the defense technology sector.Following the recent Seed funding round, Whitespace plans to enhance its analysis software and tailor it for deployment on local hardware. The funding will facilitate system rollouts into new geographical markets and military frameworks. Additionally, the company aims to further penetrate defense markets, leveraging its advanced AI capabilities to provide solutions tailored to various operational needs.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Feb 5, 2026, $3.2M — Caffeinated Capital, MaC Venture Capital

## Investors

- Caffeinated Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/caffeinated-capital) — Seed
- MaC Venture Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/mac-venture-capital) — Seed
