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Dyne

West Palm Beach, FL · Invests in US; Asia · Website

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Pre-SeedSeedAI & Machine LearningSpace & DefenseRoboticsFrontier TechSupply Chain & LogisticsAerospace & DefenseRobotics & AutomationLogistics & Supply Chain

Thesis

The Blue Economy — ocean-based industries — represents a massive, underserved opportunity. DYNE partners with bold innovators building maritime technologies across trade/transportation, defense/infrastructure, natural resources, and freedom of navigation. We prioritize dual-use companies that serve both commercial maritime and national security customers.

Likely not a fit for

No pure consumer, software-only, or non-maritime plays. Founders must be pursuing ocean/maritime domain applications.

How they invest

Lead or follow
Usually leads
Typical decision
~2 months
Warm intro
Preferred
Involvement
Takes a board seat
Fund status
Actively deploying
Decision process
Partnership vote

Partners & team

4 contacts on file

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Matthew Kibble

General PartnerCo-Founder & Managing Partner · Primary contact

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Max Conway

PartnerPartner

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Tom Hennessey

Venture PartnerVenture Partner

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Braddock Erickson

Platform & OpsOperating Partner

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Portfolio

VATN SystemsRobotics Automation

Vatn Systems builds affordable autonomous underwater vehicles that act in cooperative swarms, enabling a multitude of new use cases. At the core of Vatn's R&D efforts is advanced navigation software that is effective in GPS, vision, and comms compromised environments while reducing hardware costs.

Abyss Defense
Mythos AI
Apeiron LabsEnterprise Software

Apeiron Labs operates a website offering project and service information.

AalyriaEnterprise Software

Aalyria provides resilient, high-throughput networks for commercial and government use, featuring a Spacetime Fabric for network interconnection.

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Dyne (DYNE Ventures) Research Investment Thesis Dyne is an early-stage venture capital firm singularly focused on the Blue Economy — the vast, largely untapped potential of maritime technologies and ocean-based industries. The firm's thesis centers on the idea that the ocean sector represents a massive investment opportunity that has historically been underserved by venture capital. With 90% of gl…

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