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Venture capitalPalm Beach · 10 people tracked
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1789 Capital is an investment firm focused on funding what it describes as the next chapter of American exceptionalism.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 16, 2026.
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What they invest in
from 17 of 19 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×12Deep Tech ×4Hardware ×4SaaS ×4Cloud Computing ×3Defense Tech ×3Robotics ×3Semiconductors ×3
HQs:United States×13Australia×1Colombia×1France×1Netherlands×1
Investments · 19 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 62025 · 1117 dated
Cerebras designs and manufactures wafer-scale AI processors and systems for data centers, enabling high-speed AI training and inference workloads.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechHardwareSemiconductorsSunnyvale, US
Andrew Feldman(Founder)inGary Lauterbach(Founder)inMichael James(Founder)inSean Lie(Founder)inJean-Philippe Fricker(Founder)in
Co-investors2080 VenturesAlpha Wave GlobalArtisanal VenturesAurum Venture PartnersAzure Ventures GroupB Capital+45 more
Anduril builds autonomous systems and software for defense and military applications, including attack aviation, unmanned aircraft, and underwater vehicles, unified by an autonomy platform.
AI & Machine LearningDefense TechHardwareRobotics
Palmer Luckey(Founder)inBrian Schimpf(Founder)inTrae Stephens(Founder)inJoe Chen(Founder)Joseph Chen(Founder)inMatt Grimm(Founder)
Co-investors137 Ventures1435 Capital1Flourish Capital8VCAliya Capital PartnersAltra Venture+103 more
Crusoe builds energy-first AI infrastructure, using innovative and renewable energy sources to power hyperscale AI factories and a cloud platform for AI workloads.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureEnergyDenver, US
Cully Cavness(Founder)inChase Lochmiller(Founder)inCharles Cavness(Executive Officer, Director)Matthew DeNezza(Executive Officer)inJamey Seely(Executive Officer)inMichael Gordon(Executive Officer)in
Co-investorsAbstract VenturesACTIVATE CAPITAL PARTNERSAdvaita CapitalAir Street CapitalAkkaAlkeon Innovation+70 more
Firehawk Aerospace manufactures solid rocket motors, energetic materials, and propellant using additive (3D printing) manufacturing to produce propellant grains and hybrid rocket engine components.
Defense TechHardwareSpace TechWilmington, US
Will Edwards(Cofounder)inAndrew Wills Edwards(Executive Officer)
Co-investorsBackswing VenturesCathexis VenturesCubit CapitalDecisive PointDraper AssociatesPlains Ventures+5 more
Groq designs and manufactures the LPU (Language Processing Unit), a chip purpose-built for AI inference, and operates GroqCloud, a platform for running inference workloads with low latency and cost efficiency across global data centers.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingSemiconductorsPalo Alto, US
Jonathan Ross(Founder)inDouglas Wightman(Founder)
BoardChamath Palihapitiya(Director)in
Co-investorsAccess Ventures (New York)Acequia Capital (AceCap)Alumni VenturesAxiom PartnersB CapitalBanca Investis — Family Office+73 more
Hadrian offers an offensive security platform that continuously maps an organization's external attack surface, discovers assets, and uses agentic AI to validate which exposures are actually exploitable.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaSAmsterdam, NL
Rogier Fischer(Co-Founder & CEO)inOlivier Beg(Co-Founder & Chief Hacking Officer)inMaurice Clin(Co-Founder & Head of Business Development)inTijl van Vliet(Co-Founder)in
Co-investorsCapitalGConstruct CapitalLux CapitalPICUS CAPITAL137 VenturesAltimeter Capital+6 more
Hadrian operates AI-powered precision manufacturing factories for the aerospace and defense industrial base, producing precision components and offering manufacturing capacity as a service.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningDefense TechRoboticsTorrance, US
Christopher Power(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Thomas Cobbs(Founder)inChris Power(Founder)Maurice Clin(Founder)Olivier Beg(Founder)Rogier Fischer(Founder)
Co-investors137 VenturesAndreessen HorowitzCapitalGCommodity CapitalConstruct CapitalCubit Capital+21 more
Leto is a software suite that helps companies manage GDPR compliance, data security, AI Act obligations and employee awareness, with an AI agent called Hari that maps personal data, audits subcontractors, classifies AI systems and generates required documentation.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityLegalTech
Co-investorsKima Ventures8VC9Yards CapitalAndreessen HorowitzCoatue ManagementGeorgian+5 more
Polymarket is a prediction market platform where users trade contracts based on the outcomes of future events across politics, sports, economics, and other categories.
Crypto & Web3FintechMarketplaces
Shayne Coplan(Founder)in
Co-investors1confirmationA.Capital VenturesAbstract VenturesAccess Ventures (New York)Advaita CapitalAnti+32 more
PsiQuantum builds fault-tolerant quantum computers using photonic qubits and semiconductor manufacturing processes.
Deep TechHardwareQuantum ComputingSemiconductorsMoreton Bay, AU
Prof. Terry Rudolph(Co-founder & Chief Architect)Dr. Pete Shadbolt(Co-founder & Chief Scientific Officer)inProf. Mark Thompson(Co-founder & Chief Technology Officer)Jeremy O'Brien(Founder)inVictor Peng(Chief Executive Officer)inMark Thompson(Founder)
Co-investorsAtomicoBlackbird VenturesC4 VenturesCold Start VenturesFOG VenturesFounders Fund+38 more
Qubit is a Colombian company offering a blockchain-based ticketing system for the entertainment and recreation industry.
Media & EntertainmentSaaS
Juan MarinLina Sanchez
Co-investors500 Global55 NorthBaillie GiffordBlackRockETF PartnersEuropean Innovation Council Fund+7 more
Ramp offers a finance platform that combines corporate cards, expense management, and AI-driven automation for receipt capture, transaction coding, and reimbursements.
AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaSNew York, US
Karim Atiyeh(Founder)inEric Glyman(Founder)inGene Lee(Founder)inScott Bulua(Executive Officer)inRahul Sengottuvelu(Chief Technology Officer)inWilliam (Will) Petrie(Chief Financial Officer)in
Co-investors1/1 Capital137 Ventures8VCA*Alpha Wave GlobalAnti+66 more
Reflection is a journaling app that combines AI-powered prompts and guides with advanced search capabilities to help users reflect on their personal growth and life experiences.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerMental HealthWellness & Fitness
Mike
Co-investorsVery Serious VenturesDisruptiveNVIDIA
Reflection AI develops and releases open-weight AI models alongside published research and open-source software tools for customization and community building.
AI & Machine LearningNew York City, US
Ioannis Alexandros Antonoglou(Founder)inIoannis Antonoglou(Founder)Misha Laskin(Founder)Misha Laskin Ioannis Antonoglou(Founder)
Co-investorsAccess Ventures (New York)AIX VenturesARA NEA Ventures (Brand: Dmz.Xyz)AudaciousavraB Capital Group+20 more
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Replit is a platform for software development that aims to make app creation accessible to non-programmers through intuitive tools and AI agents.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingCreator EconomyData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEdTechEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Haya Abdalla(Founder)inAmjad Masad(Founder)inHaya Odeh(Founder)inLuis Héctor Chávez(CTO)Faris Masad(Founder)designer(Founder)
Co-investors137 Ventures7BC Venture CapitalA.Capital VenturesAbstract VenturesAIspace VenturesAllied Venture Partners+64 more
Skild develops AI software and robotics systems that enable robots to operate autonomously in unstructured, real-world environments, performing tasks like navigation, grasping, and inspection without constant human intervention.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechRoboticsPittsburgh, US
Deepak Pathak(Founder)inAbhinav Gupta(Founder)inDeepak Pathak Abhinav Gupta(Founder)
Co-investorsAccess Ventures (New York)Alpha Square GroupBerkeley FrontierCoatue ManagementCRV (Charles River Ventures)DG Daiwa Ventures+26 more
Starlab is developing a commercial space station intended to support microgravity research, commercial innovation, and international collaboration in low-Earth orbit.
Deep TechSpace TechHouston, US
Marshall Smith(CEO)inBob EssinBrad Henderson(Chief Commercial Officer)inPaul Schauer(Chief Procurement Officer)in
Co-investorsFrontera Technology VenturesMercury FundOkeanosRiverbend CapitalVoyager Technologies
Twitter, Inc. was the San Francisco social media company behind the Twitter microblogging service, merged into X Corp. in 2023.
Elon Musk(Owner (acquired 2022; merged into xAI 2025))inParag AgrawalinBiz Stone(Founder)Esther Crawford(Founder)Ethan Sutin(Founder)inEvan Williams(Founder)
Co-investorsAdventure FundAlpha Wave GlobalAvant Global LLCBetaworksBezos ExpeditionsDG Ventures, Inc.+23 more
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
Exits · 2
1 IPOs · 1 acquisitions · showing 1Cerebras SystemsNASDAQ: CBRS
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companies
Reflection AI · forgeglobal.com · Sep 26, 2026
Crusoe · techcrunch.com · Sep 17, 2026
Hadrian · prnewswire.com · Aug 6, 2026
Anduril · geekwire.com · Jul 24, 2026
Groq Inc · groq.com · Jun 22, 2026
Ramp · TechCrunch · Jun 4, 2026
Replit · techcrunch.com · Mar 11, 2026
Cerebras Systems · cerebras.ai · Feb 6, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has 1789 Capital made?
- 1789 Capital has 19 tracked investments, 2 of which have exited, including 17 dated in the last 24 months.
- What sectors does 1789 Capital focus on?
- 1789 Capital focuses on Sector Agnostic.
- Where is 1789 Capital located?
- 1789 Capital is headquartered in Palm Beach, US.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
featuring the team1789 Capital's Paul Abrahimzadeh: More than enough firepower in the market to support SpaceX IPO
Paul Abrahimzadeh · cnbc.com
1789 Capital's Paul Abrahimzadeh: More than enough firepower in the market to support SpaceX IPO
Paul Abrahimzadeh · cnbc.com
Paul Abrahimzadeh, Partner at 1789 Capital | Investing in America's Future: AI, Defense, and Beyond
Searching for Mana · Paul Abrahimzadeh
Watch CNBC's full interview with 1789 Capital President Omeed Malik and Partner Donald Trump Jr.
Omeed Malik · cnbc.com
1789 Capital's Donald Trump Jr. and Omeed Malik on GrabAGun SPAC deal
CNBC Television · Omeed Malik
1789 Capital's Omeed Malik: Very skeptical of TikTok and Chinese influence on the U.S.
Omeed Malik · cnbc.com
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