Shor Capital
Miami, FL · Invests in US · Website
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🔒 $•• – $••Thesis
Backing ruthlessly iterative founders at pre-consensus stages. We invest in founders before the broader market recognizes the opportunity, focusing on individuals who demonstrate exceptional ability to iterate quickly, navigate complex challenges, and maintain unwavering dedication to their vision.
Likely not a fit for
No clear anti-thesis stated, but portfolio suggests avoidance of pure software/SaaS, consumer apps without hardware component, and me-too business models.
How they invest
- Typical decision
- ~2 weeks
- Warm intro
- Not required
- Involvement
- Advisor
- Fund status
- Actively deploying
- Decision process
- Solo GP
Partners & team
1 contact on file
Portfolio
Aethero designs and manufactures high-performance, space-rated computers for platforms ranging from the smallest CubeSat to large space stations, leveraging advanced technologies for edge computing in space.
Ares Industries designs affordable, mass-manufacturable weapons, including MAV and Goose munitions. The company focuses on fielding large quantities of these weapons.
Blitzpanel offers an intuitive online platform for designing UL-compliant control panels, allowing users to create custom designs, receive instant quotes, and have panels built automatically. The service includes features like a drag-and-drop design tool, a library of pre-loaded components, a 3D viewer for design inspection, and integration with manufacturing processes.
DroneForge specializes in providing components and parts for drone construction, including motors, frames, flight controllers, and more.
Dynamo Air builds and operates aerial robots for heavy lifting and infrastructure repairs.
Hayla is building a mesh network direct current electric grid for AI accelerator data centers, creating a direct current network specifically focused on AI centers and high-density compute. Its system connects AI accelerator infrastructure over a shared DC mesh, centering the physical grid around the needs and topology of modern AI data centers and treating power distribution as a first-class part of AI infrastructure.
Lumina Innovations is a pioneering company focused on developing advanced electric dozers designed for heavy civil engineering applications. Their flagship product, the Moonlander, boasts unmatched power and precision, capable of tackling large-scale earth-moving projects with zero emissions.
Orion is a wealthtech powerhouse delivering an integrated suite of fully connected, disruptive technology and investment solutions on an open architecture platform.
Pipedream Labs is focused on autonomous underground delivery systems, utilizing robots and underground pipes to provide rapid delivery services for groceries and restaurant orders.
Recent activity
- Nov 2025
Rainmaker
Series A · Participated
- Nov 2025
Orion
Series A · Unknown
- Nov 2025
Poseidon
Seed · Unknown
- Jun 2025
Root
Seed · Unknown
- Jun 2025
Aethero
Seed · Participated
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