Kerem Ozmen
InvestorFounderCo-Founder and CEO at 8090 Industries · Advisory Board at Reno Seed Fund
New York, New York
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M
Founded8090 Industries
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About
Kerem Ozmen, from a Turkish industrial family behind Sierra Nevada Corporation continuing a 120‑year legacy, is a contrarian deep‑tech industrialist focused on hard‑tech infrastructure—satellites, seagliders and sustainable fuels—shunning AI hype.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningClimate TechDeep TechDefense TechEnergyHardwareSpace Tech
Founder at 8090 Industries
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Experience
- 8090 IndustriesCo-Founder & CEOcurrent2020 — presentNew York, United States
- Sierra Racing ClubOwnercurrent2026 — presentNew York, United States
- 8090 PartnersCo-Founder & Managing Partnercurrent2020 — present
- Ozmen VenturesManaging Directorcurrent2016 — presentReno, Nevada Area
- Kairos K50 FundManaging Director2018 — 2020Greater New York City Area
- KairosJunior Partner2017 — 2018Greater New York City Area
- ESEN Sistem EntegrasyonAssistant Program Manager2015Ankara, Turkey
- Sierra Nevada CorporationTelemedicine Assistant Program Manager2014Sparks, NV
- Sierra Nevada CorporationMechanical Engineering and IT Intern2011 — 2013Sparks, NV
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Languages English
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Kerem Ozmen?
- Kerem Ozmen, from a Turkish industrial family behind Sierra Nevada Corporation continuing a 120‑year legacy, is a contrarian deep‑tech industrialist focused on hard‑tech infrastructure—satellites, seagliders and sustainable fuels—shunning AI hype.
- Where does Kerem Ozmen work?
- Kerem Ozmen is Founder of 8090 Industries and Co-Founder and CEO at 8090 Industries.
- What does Kerem Ozmen invest in?
- Kerem Ozmen invests in AI & Machine Learning, Climate Tech, Deep Tech, Defense Tech, Energy, Hardware, Space Tech.
- What check size does Kerem Ozmen write?
- Kerem Ozmen typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
- What companies did Kerem Ozmen found?
- Kerem Ozmen founded 8090 Industries.
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