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    Industrious Ventures

    Denver, Colorado, United StatesFounded 2019
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    Defense & SpaceManufacturingRobotics & AutomationClimate & EnergyLogistics & Supply ChainFood & Agriculture

    Industrious Ventures is a Denver-based venture capital firm founded in 2019 that backs founders reinventing critical, capital-intensive industries—from aerospace and defense to energy, manufacturing, and logistics. The firm (legally Apres Capital LLC d/b/a Industrious Ventures) bridges the gap between modern deep technologies and legacy industries.

    31% of their portfolio is in Defense & Space. Deal activity increased 100% year-over-year (6 deals in the last 12 months). Average disclosed round size is $61.4M (across 29 rounds with reported amounts).

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    Portfolio

    26

    Fund Size

    —

    Top Stage

    Series A

    Last 12 Mo

    6

    Team

    MA

    Mason Angel

    FOUNDING PARTNER

    TS

    Taylor Sargent

    PARTNER

    AJ

    Alexandra Johnson

    HEAD OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS

    HR

    Henri Rizack

    HEAD OF CAPITAL MARKETS

    Portfolio Breakdown

    Stage Distribution

    Sector Distribution

    Investment Activity

    DealsAvg Round Size

    Portfolio

    35 investments
    CompanyRoundAmountDate
    LLanyon AIUnknown$10.6MAug 2026
    AAntares NuclearSeries C—Jul 2026
    Lunar Outpost logoLunar OutpostSeries B$30MMay 2026
    SStarfishSeries B$100MApr 2026
    AAntares NuclearUnknown$96MDec 2025
    Stoke logoStokeSeries D$510MOct 2025
    Xona logoXonaSeries B$92MJun 2025
    Solestial logoSolestialSeries A$17MMay 2025
    Space Kinetic logoSpace KineticSeed$12MJan 2025
    SSolestial SolarSeries A$17MJan 2025
    Stoke logoStokeSeries C$260MJan 2025
    Lunar Outpost logoLunar OutpostSeries A—Nov 2024
    HH3X TechnologiesSeries A$20MAug 2024
    Xona logoXonaSeries A$19MMay 2024
    XXona SpaceSeries A$19MMay 2024
    XONA logoXONASeries B$92MJan 2024
    Stoke logoStokeSeries B$100MOct 2023
    Orbit Fab logoOrbit FabSeries A$28.5MApr 2023
    Proteus Space logoProteus SpaceSeed$4.2MJan 2023
    OOrbitFabUnknown$28.5MJan 2023
    TRAXyL logoTRAXyLSeed$5MOct 2022
    Solestial logoSolestialSeed$10MOct 2022
    SSolestial SolarSeed—Jan 2022
    Stoke logoStokeGrowth$100MDec 2021
    POD FOODS logoPOD FOODSSeries A$13MDec 2021
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    Top Co-Investors

    Y Combinator8 shared
    Stellar Ventures7 shared
    Toyota Ventures7 shared
    Techstars5 shared
    Airbus Ventures4 shared
    NGP Capital4 shared
    Root Ventures4 shared
    MaC Venture Capital4 shared
    NFX4 shared
    Breakthrough Energy Ventures4 shared
    Lockheed Martin Ventures3 shared
    Future Fund3 shared
    Seraphim Space3 shared
    In-Q-Tel3 shared
    University of Michigan3 shared
    Moment Ventures3 shared
    Balerion Space Ventures3 shared
    Shine Capital3 shared
    Caffeinated Capital3 shared
    Washington Harbour Partners3 shared

    Last updated: 19 September 2026