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Hunter Ashmore

Former Investment Principal, HorizonX Ventures at Boeing HorizonX Ventures

Boston, Massachusetts

Writes $750K – $10M checks · typically $1.5M

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About

Hunter Ashmore is the founder of Exergy Partners and has over 20 years of experience across startups and Fortune 100 companies in roles spanning venture investing and business and technical strategy. He previously led the US venture investment team at Hanwha, a major Korean conglomerate, managing over $700 million in assets, and has held positions at three corporate venture capital firms.

Experience

  1. Exergy PartnersFoundercurrent2024 — presentSomerville, Massachusetts, United States
  2. FutureProof, A Hanwha CompanySenior Investment Director2022 — 2024Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
  3. Re:Build ManufacturingVP of Digital Strategy2021 — 2022Boston, Massachusetts, United States
  4. IndustrialML, Inc.Founder, CEO2018 — 2021Cambridge, MA
  5. BoeingInvestment Principal, HorizonX Ventures2017 — 2018Boston, MA
  6. OptomecBusiness Development Consultant2017Boston, Massachusetts
  7. GE VenturesVenture Investor2016 — 2017Boston, MA
  8. LiftUpCo-Founder2015 — 2016Cambridge, MA
  9. Harvard Business SchoolSenior Researcher2015Allston, MA
  10. GE VenturesSummer Associate2014Boston, MA
  11. Cool PlanetDirector, Business Development2011 — 2013Camarillo, CA
  12. Innate Innovations, Inc.CEO, Co-Founder2010 — 2013Los Angeles, CA
  13. Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne, Inc.Strategy & Business Development Analyst2010 — 2011Canoga Park, CA
  14. Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne, Inc.Combustion Devices Development Engineer2007 — 2011Power Innovations, Simi Valley and Canoga Park, CA
  15. Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne, Inc.Turbomachinery Quality Engineer2007 — 2008
  16. Innovative Engineering SolutionsMechanical Engineer2006 — 2007
  17. National High Magnetic Field Laboratory: Cryogenics LabGraduate Researcher2004 — 2006
  18. FSU Fluid Mechanics Research LaboratoryResearch Assistant2002 — 2004
  19. Reynolds, Smith & Hills, Inc.Summer Engineering Intern2001Tallahassee, Florida

Skills & more

Rocket TechnologyRecruiting1Venture Capital1Project Management1Team ManagementStrategy25Business Development16Entrepreneurship14Start-ups19Energy SystemsCleantechProject Implementation
+12 moreIncubationEarly-Stage StartupsProduct DevelopmentBiofuelsFinancial ModelingCorporate Venture CapitalIncubatorsCorporate StrategyAnalysisStrategic PlanningManagementProblem Solving

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Hunter Ashmore?
Hunter Ashmore is the founder of Exergy Partners and has over 20 years of experience across startups and Fortune 100 companies in roles spanning venture investing and business and technical strategy. He previously led the US venture investment team at Hanwha, a major Korean conglomerate, managing over $700 million in assets, and has held positions at three corporate venture capital firms.
What check size does Hunter Ashmore write?
Hunter Ashmore typically writes checks of $750K – $10M.
Where did Hunter Ashmore go to school?
Hunter Ashmore studied at Harvard Business School (Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Entrepreneurship); Florida State University (Master of Science - MS, Mechanical Engineering); Florida State University (Bachelor of Science - BS, Mechanical Engineering).

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