Infrastructure Capital Raises and Investors in the U.S. – January 1st – 31st, 2026
Several interesting transactions closed in the Infrastructure sector over the past month. If you would like more info on these deals or would like to discuss the capital raising market for your company, please contact me.
Early Stage VC
- Karman Industries, thermal infrastructure that improves efficiency in heat management across energy-intensive industries, raised $20 million of Series A venture funding in a deal led by Riot Ventures.
- Lightcell, a sustainable electricity engine that uses light to generate electricity, raised venture funding from Deep Future.
- Zamp, a generalist digital employee platform that operates and takes ownership of long-running business processes as accountable AI teammates, raised Series B venture funding from Thomson Reuters Ventures.
Accelerator/Incubator
- Mesodyne, energy-density compact power generators that increase the endurance of small autonomous systems over batteries, joined Defence Innovation Accelerator for the North Atlantic as part of its 2026 Cohort and received EUR 100,000 in funding.
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Axel Reijmers
Managing Director
Former Head of Corporate Finance M&A Americas for the Royal Bank of Scotland and ABN AMRO Bank, based in New York. Began his career at ABN AMRO Bank in Japan, and subsequently in The Netherlands in the Corporate Finance department. Was seconded to New York in 2006 to co-establish the ABN AMRO North America Corporate Finance M&A department and grew it by advising medium and large companies on domestic and cross-border mergers, acquisitions, capital raisings and capital structurings. Led the management buyout of RBS Bank Mexico and RBS Broker-Dealer Mexico in 2014 and spearheaded the subsequent growth of the bank as Head of Investment Banking & Corporate Development. During his tenure he supported companies with capital and financing solutions with a focus on companies in the US and Mexican energy infrastructure sector and fintech sector. Holds a master’s degree in economics from Groningen University, The Netherlands. Holds FINRA Series 7 and 63 licenses.
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