Enabling well-being and prosperity at a planetary scaleTM
The Aerospace.Exchange Fund is a next-generation venture platform driving Dual-Use Innovation across space, health, mobility, and digital trust where public priorities meet private opportunity. By leveraging Tokenized Capital structures, the fund offers greater access and liquidity than traditional venture models, while supporting technologies that enhance both civilian and national infrastructure. With a focus on Sovereign Resilience, Aerospace.Exchange aligns government-backed capital with strategic investments that strengthen global systems and unlock new markets at the intersection of security, innovation, and infrastructure.
Dual-Use Innovation
Technologies that serve both civilian and national security purposes, advancing infrastructure, health, mobility, and digital trust at the intersection of government priorities and commercial opportunity.
Tokenized Capital
Investment structure that uses digital tokens to represent ownership, enabling greater access, improved liquidity, and more flexible participation than traditional venture models.
Sovereign Resilience
The strengthening of national and allied infrastructure through strategic investments that enhance a country’s ability to withstand and adapt to global disruptions, both civil and defense-related.
Strategic Focus Areas
Space Infrastructure & Logistics
Advanced Mobility & Defense Systems
Space-Enabled Health & Biotech
AI & Spatial Intelligence
Blockchain & Digital Trust
In the News
Leadership

Max Hooper, Ph.D.
General Partner
Media Entrepreneur
C-Suite Executive Expert in Capital Markets

A.J. Ripin
General Partner
Operations
Chief Architect
Joint Ventures

Al Weiss
General Partner
Board Leadership Expertise in Scaling Global Operations

David Metcalf, Ph.D.
General Partner
Technologist
Creator of NASA’s Digital Lab
Innovator

Wilson Ariza, MHA
General Partner
Retired Sr. Military Acquisition Officer
Fortune 500 C-Suite Executive
Our Strategy for Success
01
Close Market Gaps
We focus on breakthrough opportunities where innovation meets critical infrastructure, including space, health, defense adjacent systems, and secure data networks. These intersections create unique entry points for durable growth and long-term value creation.
02
Activate Sovereign Capital
We collaborate early with sovereign wealth funds, mission agencies, and allied stakeholders, integrating strategic capital where public interest and private innovation align.
03
Expand Access & Liquidity
Our digital infrastructure platform provides LPs with transparent, flexible, and compliant participation options, including tokenized capital pathways designed for modern institutional needs.
04
Build with Strategic Hubs
We operate from key innovation zones like Florida’s aerospace corridor, linking federal partnerships, R&D institutions, and regulatory ecosystems across allied markets.
05
Invest at the Inflection Point
We concentrate on ventures positioned for meaningful scale, companies with early validation, mission alignment, and momentum toward commercialization or sovereign integration.
06
Prioritize Resilience & Impact
We back technologies that safeguard data, mobility, infrastructure, and health, strengthening both national security priorities and long term civilian resilience.