Riot Ventures

True Anomaly is a defense technology company focused exclusively on space defense, designing and building spacecraft, software, and payloads for space superiority.

Shield AI develops, evaluates, tests, and deploys mission autonomy with an AI-powered developer platform, focusing on enhancing defense technology and protecting service members and civilians.

Elementary Robotics is an AI-powered inspection company that utilizes machine vision technology to automate quality control processes in manufacturing, inspecting over 1 billion parts annually for Fortune 500 manufacturers.

Rugged Robotics is a modern, solution-oriented company based in Houston Texas, focused on automating layout processes in the construction industry through robotics and advanced technology.

Simbe Robotics is the global leader in retail shelf digitization, utilizing advanced robotics and AI solutions to enhance retail operations and improve on-shelf availability.

Parallel is unlocking new markets for railroads by improving service and extending reach with automated, battery-electric rail vehicles built for the future.

Brick Dynamics provides Local Operations as a Service, handling warehousing, logistics, customer engagement, and support as a seamless extension of your team.

Route helps you reduce costs, increase revenue and retain customers through AI-powered package protection, tracking, and returns.

OpenEnvoy provides autonomous finance solutions for complex spend management, focusing on accounts payable automation and fraud detection.

Valar Atomics is scaling nuclear energy for heavy industrial power and clean hydrocarbon fuel production, focusing on grid-independent products such as hydrogen, data center power, and clean fuels.

Karman Industries is redefining industrial energy with breakthrough technology that delivers scalable, high-efficiency thermal solutions. Their mission is to eliminate energy waste, reduce emissions, and build a cleaner, more resilient industrial future.

STOR utilizes Modified Atmosphere Packaging (MAP) technology to enhance food preservation, extending the freshness of various food items while reducing waste. Their products include the MiniMAP system, MAPStation, and Freshware containers, designed for commercial kitchens and foodservice operations.

Builds and invests in technologies making movement cleaner, faster, safer, and lower-cost across ground, air, sea, and space, partnering with bold entrepreneurs and major companies to scale.

Hardtech investor paired with a selective 500+ community (acceptance rate under 7%) offering shared manufacturing, distribution and supply-chain resources, ~200 partners (Foxconn, Amazon Launchpad) and motorsport engineering expertise from Cyril Abiteboul.

Thesis-driven fund transforming manufacturing, logistics, transportation, energy, defense and critical infrastructure into tech-first industrials, leveraging deep industrial expertise and scaled operating experience from Uber to deploy software and AI.

R7 Partners is a Chicago- and New York-based venture capital fund that specializes in hardware-heavy industrial technology like autonomous cargo flights, robotic farms, and solid-oxide fuel cells. Positioned as a Hardtech VC, R7 operates on the thesis that intelligence is coming into the physical world through AI and robotics applied to atoms rather than bits. The fund backs capex-heavy, long-horizon bets in hard-to-abate decarbonization sectors that many traditional early-stage funds avoid.