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1809 Capital
Venture capitalOxford · Series A–Late Stage · 17 people tracked
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Investment thesis
1809 Capital invests in growth-stage technology companies worldwide, leveraging an engaged Miami University alumni network for deal flow and co-investment opportunities with top venture firms. Beyond providing capital, the firm offers strategic guidance, executive recruitment, partnership connections, and follow-on funding support to help portfolio companies scale. It emphasizes impact: 60% of its carried interest is reinvested into Miami University to fund experiential learning, entrepreneurship, and innovation for future generations. The firm positions itself as both a strategic partner and a catalyst for entrepreneurial growth, partnering with alumni-managed venture funds and alumni-founded startups.
Source: firm website, verified Sep 27, 2026.
Team · 17 people
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Founder mafia
2 people who came through 1809 Capital went on to found or lead other companies.
What they invest in
from 11 of 18 portfolio companiesEnterprise Software ×5AI & Machine Learning ×4Healthtech ×3Cloud Computing ×2Consumer ×2Data & Infrastructure ×2Hardware ×2Medical Devices ×2
HQs:United States×10
Investments · 18 tracked
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Aclaimant provides risk management software to help organizations identify and actively manage business risks.
Enterprise SoftwareInsurTechChicago, US
Michael Schultz(Co-founder)inDavid Wald(Executive Officer, Director)inJim Farber(Founder)in
BoardLaura Brady(Director)
Co-investorsAspen Capital GroupLightbankMercury FundModerne VenturesNext Coast VenturesRoyal Street Ventures Management Company, Llc+4 more
Baffle provides data protection through on-the-fly encryption for applications being migrated to cloud infrastructure, enabling organizations to keep their data encrypted with user-controlled keys without modifying application code.
Cloud ComputingCybersecurityData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSanta Clara, US
Co-investorsAlumni VenturesCelesta CapitalEngineering CapitalTrue VenturesClearvision VenturesEnvision Ventures Management, Llc+4 more
Imprint builds credit card and underwriting technology for financial institutions and brands to launch customized rewards credit cards.
FintechNew York, US
Daragh Murphy(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardGaurav Ahuja(Director)in
Co-investorsKhosla VenturesKleiner PerkinsRibbit CapitalThrive Capital137 VenturesAZURO CAPITAL VENTURES+2 more
Loft Orbital operates space infrastructure, providing satellites equipped with sensing resources, onboard edge compute, and connectivity that let customers run missions without deploying their own hardware.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechDefense TechHardwareSpace TechSan Francisco, US
Antoine Bellon de Chassy(Executive Officer, Director)Pierre-Damien Vaujour(Founder)inAlex Greenberg(Founder)in
Co-investorsAlumni VenturesBlitzscaling VenturesChaos VenturesEQUIAMFlucas VenturesFoundation Capital+18 more
MontyCloud is a no-code, autonomous CloudOps platform that helps IT teams optimize and operate cloud services using intelligent automation and AI.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareRedmond, US
Venkat Krishnamachari(Chief Product Officer & Co-Founder)inKannan Parthasarthy(Chief Technology Officer & Co-Founder)Rajkumar Sivarajan(Executive Officer)Walter A. Rogers(Executive Officer, Director)inVENKATESWARAN HARIHARA SUBRAMANIAN(Executive Officer)
BoardSteve Berg(Director)in
Co-investorsAlumni VenturesLytical VenturesMadrona Venture GroupRaptor GroupRiverside Acceleration CapitalS3 Ventures
Oros Apparel manufactures premium winter outerwear, including the Orion Apex Parka, featuring NASA-grade SOLARCORE® aerogel insulation technology designed to provide warmth without bulk.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerHardwareNew Materials
Co-investorsBeyond CapitalElizabeth Street VenturesigniteXL VentureService Provider CapitalAirbus VenturesListen Ventures
Spirair develops minimally invasive, cartilage-preserving ENT (ear, nose, and throat) medical devices, including implants for correcting nasal septal deviation and supporting nasal passages after sinus surgery.
HealthtechMedical DevicesSouth San Francisco, US
Ben Bishop(Executive Officer, Director)inJames Kintzing(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardRob Binney(Director)Carter Meyer(Director)Kate Garrett(Director)in
Co-investorsSonder CapitalView Ventures
Superhuman provides an AI-native platform for marketing teams that integrates AI agents, email management, and collaborative documentation within existing workflows.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkMarketing TechSaaS
Conrad Irwin(Founder)inRahul VohrainVivek Sodera
Co-investors500 Global7BC Venture CapitalAlumni VenturesAndreessen HorowitzArcher Capital GroupArcher Venture Capital+33 more
Visby offers an FDA-authorized at-home PCR test kit for women's sexual health that detects chlamydia, gonorrhea, and trichomoniasis from a single swab, delivering private results via a mobile app in about 30 minutes with included same-day telehealth for positive results.
ConsumerDigital HealthFemTechHealthtechMedical DevicesTokyo, US
Adam de la Zerda(Founder)in
Co-investors+ND CapitalAmplify PartnersArtiman VenturesG Vision CapitalJ-VenturesKhosla Ventures+5 more
Zengines provides AI-powered data migration and mainframe data lineage solutions that enable business users to execute technology transformations without coding expertise.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareBedford, US
Caitlyn T(Founder)
Co-investorsHyde Park AngelsHyde Park Venture Partners
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
Guardian Medical USA, Inc.BlackcartBloomfilterCloverleafCodaLoftSolarcoreToss
Rows marked “SEC filing” are inferred from directors named on the company's SEC Form D — public regulatory data, not a portfolio list published by the firm.
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesFrequently asked questions
- How many investments has 1809 Capital made?
- 1809 Capital has 18 tracked investments.
- What stage does 1809 Capital invest at?
- 1809 Capital invests at the Series A, Series B, Growth, Late Stage stages.
- What sectors does 1809 Capital focus on?
- 1809 Capital focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Enterprise Software, SaaS, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is 1809 Capital located?
- 1809 Capital is headquartered in Oxford, US.
- Does 1809 Capital lead rounds?
- 1809 Capital typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
- Who does 1809 Capital co-invest with?
- 1809 Capital most often shares deals with Service Provider Capital, Andreessen Horowitz, Felicis Ventures, among 69 tracked co-investors.
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