Investor🇺🇸United States Ten Eighty is a diversified private investment firm that operates as a royal collective of companies, providing flexible capital and deep operating expertise across various investment areas. The firm is structured around three primary focus areas: Ten Eighty Capital, Ten Eighty Trading, and Ten Eighty Land. Ten Eighty Capital is dedicated to incubating high-growth concepts and investing in private operating companies, alternative funds, and other investment vehicles, spanning from early-stage concepts to late-stage growth rounds and even full buyouts.The firm's approach is rooted in a contrarian and entrepreneurial spirit, seeking opportunities where others perceive risk. Ten Eighty aims to align its core values and operating experience with its partners' needs, striving for shared success among all stakeholders. The firm leverages generations of business-building experience across numerous economic sectors to catalyze growth through private investments and proprietary trading strategies, with a purposeful intent to create a positive impact on the world.Ten Eighty's portfolio reflects its diverse investment strategy, including companies like Loliware in specialty chemicals, and past investments in sectors such as aerospace and defense. Other notable investments have been in areas like construction, real estate, fitness, internet, software, e-commerce, and robotics. Recent investments include BENJI PAYS (Fintech), Chemenergy (Cleantech/Materials), Aham Housing Finance (Fintech/Real Estate), and Matrix Gas & Renewables (Energy/Cleantech).The Ten Eighty team brings a varied skillset from decades of industry experience, encompassing financial management, resort and hospitality operations, real estate development, media, sports and entertainment, technical trading, and private investments. Key team members include Lessing Stern, Founder & CEO; Ben Rifkin, CEO of Ten Eighty Capital; Timothy Jeavons, CEO of Ten Eighty Trading; Tim Brinton, CFTO; and Gay Stern, EVP.