Investor Type | Firm |
Industries | Businesses Solutions • Energy • CleanTech • A.I. (& Big Data) • Impact • Aerospace (& Defense) • DeepTech • Consumer |
Stages | Seed, Series A, Series B, Pre-seed |
Investing | United States • United Kingdom |
Investment Range | $100,000 - $5,000,000 |
Investment Sweet Spot | $1,500,000 |
8090 Industries is a venture capital firm that specializes in seeding early-stage investments in cutting-edge sectors such as Business Solutions, Energy, CleanTech, A.I. (& Big Data), Impact, Aerospace (& Defense), and DeepTech. They have a predilection for bolstering enterprises that strive for industrial breakthroughs, particularly those focused on decarbonization and national security. With an investment capacity that ranges from $100,000 to a maximum of $5,000,000, their 'sweet spot' typically lies around $1,500,000 for initial funding rounds. Their specialty areas span across seed, pre-seed, Series A, and Series B financing rounds. 8090 Industries melds robust investment strategies with a visionary ethos, targeting ventures that have the potential to revolutionize industries and scale to trillion-dollar valuations. They emphasize transformative technologies, seeking to accelerate the growth of portfolio companies that can contribute to decarbonizing the planet and enhancing energy efficiency. Their unique partnership with over 20 leading energy and industrial organizations underscores their capacity to invest in and foster next-generation industrial businesses. With more than $250 million in assets under management, the firm has made notable investments in companies such as Cemvita, Oklo, Infinium, Gold Hydrogen, Varda, Quaise Energy, Regent, Circ, OrbitFab, Atomic Industries, Infraclear, and Liberation Labs, amongst others. Their strategy pivots around nurturing and commercializing scientific and industrial breakthroughs for the betterment of humanity. As part of their larger vision, 8090 Industries supports initiatives like Loomis Labs, GH2 by Gold Hydrogen, and the Earth Biogenome Project, reflecting their commitment to sustainability and technological progress.