Portfolio Spotlight: MontyCloud's Remarkable Growth & S3 Investment

Exciting news from 1809 Capital portfolio company MontyCloud!

In 2024, MontyCloud achieved 700% revenue growth and doubled its customer base to nearly 1,000. Its innovative DAY2 platform empowers MSPs to optimize cloud operations, reduce costs, and drive value with intelligent automation.

S3 Ventures’ investment will accelerate MontyCloud’s innovation, talent acquisition, and global expansion. Partner Eric Engineer praised MontyCloud as a category leader, addressing the challenges faced by over 300,000 MSPs worldwide.

1809 Capital invested in MontyCloud in February 2024 and followed on in August 2024. Special thank you to Miami University alum Steve Berg of Lytical Ventures who provided the opportunity to add this important company to the 1809 Capital portfolio.

Congratulations to the MontyCloud team! We're excited for the journey ahead.

To learn or read more, visit the MontyCloud press release here!

1809 Capital & Embarc Collective Tampa Breakfast

1809 Capital is excited to partner with Embarc Collective to host an 1809 Capital update and Fund II kick-off.  Please join us for breakfast and venture market insights,  8:30am – 10:30am, February 13th in Tampa.

Join us to:

• Receive key updates on Fund I performance

• Learn details about plans to significantly expand the platform in 2025

• Hear the latest Miami University Entrepreneurship and innovation program updates

• Join discussion on Florida region venture market trends.

A special thank-you to Tim Holcomb, Embarc Collective CEO and former Chair of Miami’s Department of Entrepreneurship and Director of the John W. Altman Institute for Entrepreneurship, for graciously hosting this event.

We look forward to sharing our progress and unveiling our vision for platform expansion in the year ahead.

Secure your spot today! Register now via the link below to confirm your attendance. We’re excited to connect with you in Tampa!

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1809 Capital Announces Latest Investment in Loft Orbital!

We couldn’t be more excited to announce our investment in Loft Orbital!

Loft Orbital is revolutionizing space infrastructure with its innovative plug-and-play satellite platform, offering unmatched simplicity and speed for deploying satellite missions. We are proud supporters of Co-founders Pierre-Damien Vaujour and Alex Greenberg journey and are excited to partner with the team as they redefine access to space for commercial and government customers.

A huge thank you to Rusty Ralston (Miami '02) of Swell VC for his support with this opportunity for 1809 Capital.

About Loft Orbital:

Loft Orbital has revolutionized access to space with its plug-and-play satellite platform, designed to simplify and accelerate mission deployment for both commercial and government clients. By eliminating costly and time-consuming non-recurring engineering, Loft's pre-assembled satellite platforms drastically reduce time-to-orbit. Beyond the hardware, Loft handles every aspect of deploying and operating space infrastructure, enabling customers to focus entirely on their mission objectives while Loft ensures seamless execution.