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623 people in our graph share verified history with Wes — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Dan BartusunlockedWes: together at Bank of America Merrill Lynch (2014–2022)
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Wes: together at US Army
About
Wes Mendenhall, a former U.S. Navy helicopter pilot with finance experience at Bank of America, prioritizes platform innovation and strategic partnerships to scale industrial and deep‑tech companies.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningClimate TechDeep TechDefense TechEnergyHardware
Experience
- 8090 IndustriesPresidentcurrent2023 — present
- AnagramPartner2022 — 2023
- Bank of America Merrill LynchFamily Office Investment Banking2020 — 2022
- Fireman Capital PartnersPrincipal2019
- Bank of America Merrill LynchGlobal Markets Cross Asset Solutions2013 — 2019
- Bank of America Merrill LynchGlobal Wealth and Investment Management2009 — 2013
- US Army82nd Airborne2002 — 2006
Colleagues at 8090 Industries
Brittany Simpson
Director of People Operations at Knox Lane
Charles Oppenheimer
Investor at 8090 Industries
David Deak
PhD at 8090 Industries
Dominik Madani
Investor at 8090 Industries
Fatimah Bello
Investor at 8090 Industries
Haluk Sabanci Dincer
Investor at 8090 Industries
Ishan Meswani
Investor at 8090 Industries
Ken Wisian
PhD at 8090 Industries
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Wes Mendenhall?
- Wes Mendenhall, a former U.S. Navy helicopter pilot with finance experience at Bank of America, prioritizes platform innovation and strategic partnerships to scale industrial and deep‑tech companies.
- Where does Wes Mendenhall work?
- Wes Mendenhall is Managing Partner at 8090 Industries.
- What does Wes Mendenhall invest in?
- Wes Mendenhall invests in AI & Machine Learning, Climate Tech, Deep Tech, Defense Tech, Energy, Hardware.
- Where did Wes Mendenhall go to school?
- Wes Mendenhall studied at NYU Stern School of Business (MBA, Financial Instruments and Markets); University of Arizona (B.S., Political Science).
Same school
Also attended NYU Stern School of Business809
Luna SchmidInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Kaz TeradaVenture Advisor at Monta Vista CapitalNeil FongManaging Director Asia at Burda Principal InvestmentsMax WechterSenior Director of AI at Lerer HippeauKrupa VankayalaPartner, People & HR at Sapphire VenturesDanny BrowneInvestor at FJ Labs
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Also attended University of Arizona259
Benjamin BrockwellVenture Partner at Copper Sky CapitalMary PattonScientific Advisory Board at InnoCom Bio EquitiesTom KalinskeInvestor at Alsop Louie PartnersEmily FritzePartner at The Westly GroupPhil WickhamExecutive Managing Director at Sozo VenturesDeena RidleyChief Financial Officer at PEARL ENERGY INVESTMENTS
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Shared employers
Also worked at Anagram3
Also worked at Bank of America Merrill Lynch386
Dan BartusPartner, Head of Research at Felicis VenturesCyriac ParisotInvestor at Index VenturesGeorgia StevensonInvestor at Index VenturesMatt CherianVenture Partner at Monta Vista CapitalKatrin GeyskensExecutive Director at Capricorn Venture PartnersAndrea GazviniAssociate at Northzone
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Also worked at US Army329
A.J. BertoneExecutive Vice President, Investments at In-Q-TelJesse RobbinsFounder and Investor in AI Developer ToolsAndrew ForysiakOwner, AJF and Associates at Riphean InvestmentsAaron StachelPartner at FirstMile VenturesBen FawEntrepreneur-in-Residence at Context VenturesTim HsiaFounder at Context Ventures
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