Richard Chenel, Managing Director of Chenel Capital Partners, invests across early, venture. See contact routes.
Richard Chenel, Managing Director of Chenel Capital Partners, invests across early, venture, and growth stages with a distinctive thesis focused on space infrastructure, dual-use technologies, and the defense economy. His firm targets sectors including aerospace, AI, healthcare, and IoT, with a specific fund (Space Tech Capital 1 LP) allocating roughly 70% to space technologies and 30% to defense at check sizes of $20–$70 million per investment. Notable portfolio companies include Axiom Space, Astra, Phantom Space, and Ursa Major, reflecting his focus on commercial space stations, launch companies, and satellite technology.
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