R7 Partners is an early-stage venture capital firm focused on hardtech and the next generation of the industrial economy. The firm invests in companies building hardware-heavy industrial systems, robotics, AI applied to the physical world, and decarbonization technologies.
Deal activity decreased year-over-year (1 deals in the last 12 months vs 3 prior). Average disclosed round size is $17.4M (across 13 rounds with reported amounts).
Portfolio
13
Fund Size
—
Top Stage
Series A
Last 12 Mo
1
Team
BB
Ben Buettell
Managing Partner (Former)
TE
Tyler Engh
Founder / Managing Director
AJ
Ali Javidan
Venture Partner
WG
Will George
Partner
TW
Trey Ward
R7 Partners
Portfolio Breakdown
Stage Distribution
Sector Distribution
Investment Activity
DealsAvg Round Size
Portfolio
16 investments
| Company | Round | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seed | $4M | Oct 2025 | |
| Series A | — | Jun 2025 | |
| Pre-Seed | $1.5M | May 2025 | |
| Seed | $9.5M | Apr 2025 | |
| Seed | $23.5M | Feb 2024 | |
| Series A | $25.5M | Jul 2023 | |
| Series B | $55M | May 2021 | |
| Series B | $40M | Apr 2021 | |
| Series B | $20M | Sep 2020 | |
| Series A | $10M | May 2020 | |
| Unknown | $10M | Jul 2018 | |
| 882 Labs | Series A | — | Feb 2018 |
| Series A | $12M | Jan 2018 | |
| Series A | $10M | Jan 2018 | |
| Unknown | — | — | |
| Seed | $5.3M | — |
Top Co-Investors
Eniac Ventures5 shared
Amplify Partners3 shared
Crosslink Capital2 shared
Pathbreaker Ventures2 shared
Valor Equity Partners2 shared
Alven2 shared
Robert Bosch Venture Capital2 shared
Refactor Capital2 shared
Intel Capital2 shared
Y Combinator1 shared
Breakthrough Energy Ventures1 shared
Act One Ventures1 shared
Tuesday Capital1 shared
Quiet Capital1 shared
Northzone1 shared
Primary Venture Partners1 shared
Slow Ventures1 shared
Altos Ventures Management, Inc.1 shared
Strong Ventures1 shared
Companyon Ventures1 shared
Last updated: 8 September 2026
