8090 Industries
VC Fund
New York, United States
8090 Industries is a venture capital firm that partners with global conglomerates to invest in the industrial sectors. Specific focus is on decarbonization, aerospace, defense and advanced manufacturing.
- Total investments:
- 33
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 33%
- Fund size:
- $500k
- Last fund:
Last updated:
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Industries 8090 Industries invests in
Stages 8090 Industries invests in
Countries 8090 Industries invests in
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
Investment Focus
Industry
- Manufacturing 10 (30%)
- Energy 7 (21%)
- Industrial 6 (18%)
- Artificial Intelligence 5 (15%)
- Software 4 (12%)
Stage
- Series A 11 (33%)
- Seed 7 (21%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 6 (18%)
- Pre-Seed 4 (12%)
- Series B 1 (3%)
Country
- United States 23 (70%)
- United Kingdom 2 (6%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Emma Hessler
Head of Operations
|
Head of Operations | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Filip Vurdelja
Partner, the Head of Capital Markets and Investor Relations
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Partner, the Head of Capital Markets and Investor Relations | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Garuth Acharya
Investor
|
Investor | Total investments: 1 | Find email | |
Rayyan Islam
Co-Founder and General Partner
|
Co-Founder and General Partner | Total investments: 42 | Find email | |
|
Steven Hartanto
Vice President of Special Projects
|
Vice President of Special Projects | Total investments: 0 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nscale is an AI GPU cloud platform that provides scale computing to the generative AI market. It develops AI-ready data centers, deploys GPU infrastructure, and delivers AI cloud services. Its AI private cloud platform supports the entire generative AI lifecycle, enabling developers to run and train AI models. It also provides bare metal andvirtualized GPU nodes, Kubernetes-native services (NKS), AI workload scheduling empowered by SLURM, and advanced serverless and dedicated inferencing options. | $3.4B / Convertible Note / Sep 25, 2026 | ||
| Forge Industries develops waste-to-fuel climate technologies as well as commercial biofuels that transform waste materials and plastics into reusable industrial fuels. | $3.9M / Seed / Jul 08, 2026 | ||
| Rilian develops cybersecurity and defense technology platforms that enable organizations to deploy, integrate, and operate advanced security tools across complex and regulated environments. The company provides an AI-driven security orchestration platform that unifies multiple cybersecurity tools into a single interface, allowing analysts toautomate workflows, monitor threats, and respond to incidents more efficiently. Its offerings include systems for automated deployment and compliance that allow security technologies to operate in air-gapped, sovereign, and highly regulated environments without relying on traditional cloud infrastructure. The company also maintains a curated ecosystem of cybersecurity tools that are pre-integrated and validated for use in mission-critical settings, reducing complexity in adoption and integration. | $17.5M / Seed / Apr 23, 2026 | ||
| Avalanche Energy is a fusion energy startup that develops micro-fusion reactors for distributed energy and mobility. The company's modular reactor architecture can be stacked for limitless power applications and energy density, allowing it to offer clean energy while also decarbonizing the planet. It provides quick iterations of design, build,test, and fix cycles, allowing for speedier development and the rapid scaling required by the world. | $29M / Feb 03, 2026 | ||
| Fleetzero is building battery electric cargo ships to affordably decarbonize ocean freight. | $43M / Series A / Jan 16, 2026 | ||
| Modular Full-Stack Renewable Energy Solutions for Commercial and Industrial Applications | $50M / Series A / Nov 13, 2025 | ||
| Rendezvous Robotics constructs space infrastructure. Its unique TESSERAE technology serves the commercial, civil, and national security markets by enabling scalable, reconfigurable, and resilient infrastructure in space. | $3M / Pre-Seed / Sep 10, 2025 | ||
| Nox Metals is an AI-powered metals supplier empowering modern American manufacturing at scale. | $5.3M / Pre-Seed / Sep 09, 2025 | ||
| Welcome to the new edge. Armada is the world’s first full-stack edge computing platform, revolutionizing connectivity, compute, and AI solutions where they’re needed most - anywhere on Earth. | $131M / Venture - Series Unknown / Jul 24, 2025 | ||
| Mining technology company developing next-generation exploration drilling hardware and software. | $3.4M / Pre-Seed / Apr 23, 2025 | ||
| See all 33 investments → | |||
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FAQ
What does 8090 Industries invest in?
8090 Industries invests primarily in Manufacturing, Energy and Industrial startups, most often at Series A and Seed stage. Most of the 33 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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Who are the partners at 8090 Industries?
The team at 8090 Industries includes Emma Hessler (Head of Operations), Filip Vurdelja (Partner, the Head of Capital Markets and Investor Relations) and Garuth Acharya (Investor). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Oct 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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