Company Profile
Crusoe Energy Systems Inc. (operating as Crusoe) is a vertically integrated "AI factory" company that designs, builds, and operates carbon-negative data center infrastructure. Founded in 2018, Crusoe uniquely operates at the exact intersection of energy production and high-performance computing. The company solved a massive environmental issue by creating a technology that captures wasted or "stranded" energy—originally natural gas that oil companies flame into the atmosphere—and transforms it on-site into low-cost electricity to power modular AI and cryptocurrency data centers
Latest Funding Rounds
12-Dec-2025 Later Stage VC
21-Nov-2025 $15.0M Secondary Transaction - Private
13-Nov-2025 $8.48M Debt - General
24-Oct-2025 $1.37B Later Stage VC (Series E)
25-Aug-2025 $175.0M Capital Spending
11-Jun-2025 $750.0M General Corporate Purpose
28-Mar-2025 $225.0M Debt - Acquisition
12-Dec-2024 $685.72M Later Stage VC (Series D)
20-Apr-2022 $505.0M Later Stage VC (Series C)
01-Mar-2024 $14.0M Debt - General
Key Management
Chase Lochmiller Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer & Chairman
Charles Cavness Co-Founder, Chief Strategy Officer, President & Board Member
Michael Gordon Chief Operating Officer & Chief Financial Officer
Nitin Perumbeti Chief Technology Officer
Timothy Loos Chief Accounting Officer
Tara Green Chief People Officer
Agustin Rayon Senior Director of Engineering and Operations & Director of Manufacturing Engineering
Chris Dolan Chief Data Center Officer
Matt Field Chief Real Estate Officer
Jamie McGrath Senior Vice President of Data Center Operations
Investors
ARK Ventures (US), AccessPoint Fund, Advaita Capital, Astro Capital (NY), Black Box Ventures (New York), Everybody Ventures, Garuda, Invariantes Fund, Launchbay Capital, Marathon Fund
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pre-IPO Investing?
Pre-IPO investing involves purchasing shares in a private company before it goes public. This allows investors to secure ownership at a price often significantly lower than the eventual IPO listing price.
Pre-IPO investments are typically offered to accredited investors and present an opportunity to invest in high-growth companies at an early stage. If the company’s valuation rises after it becomes publicly traded, these investments can lead to exponential returns.
However, pre-IPO investing requires careful consideration due to associated risks such as limited liquidity and company-specific challenges.
What Makes Pre-IPOs Different from IPOs?
Pre-IPOs and IPOs differ primarily in timing, access, and pricing:
- Timing: Pre-IPO shares are offered before the company goes public, while IPO shares are available to the public during the company’s market debut.
- Access: Pre-IPO shares are typically reserved for institutional investors and accredited individuals, whereas IPO shares are open to the broader market.
- Pricing: Pre-IPO shares are often sold at a discounted rate compared to the IPO listing price, giving early investors an advantage in potential returns.
Who Can Invest in Pre-IPOs?
Pre-IPO investments are generally restricted to accredited investors, as defined by the SEC. To qualify, an individual must meet at least one of the following criteria:
- A net worth exceeding $1 million (excluding primary residence).
- An annual income over $200,000 (or $300,000 jointly with a spouse) for the past two years, with expectations of maintaining that level.
How Do You Invest in an IPO?
For investors seeking to diversify their portfolios and explore private market opportunities, here’s how to buy pre-IPO stock:
- We will guide you through the qualification process, ensuring you meet these criteria and are well-prepared to participate in pre-IPO investments. Investing in pre-IPOs often requires accredited investor status, defined as having a net worth exceeding $1 million (excluding your primary residence) or an annual income of at least $200,000.
- HUDSONPOINT will provide detailed insights into a company’s financials, growth potential, and market conditions to help you make informed decisions.
- HUDSONPOINT facilitates your participation by pooling client capital to meet the minimum investment requirements.
- HUDSONPOINT manages the transaction on behalf of our clients. We offer ongoing monitoring and updates on your pre-IPO shares on all aspects as the company progresses toward its public listing to help keep our clients informed about developments that could impact your investment.
What Happens to Pre-IPO Shares After the IPO?
Once the company goes public, shares may be liquidated or distributed to the members, depending on market conditions and investment valuation..
HUDSONPOINT capital manages this transition by either liquidating the shares on behalf of investors or distributing them directly to clients. Our approach offers flexibility with the goal of maximizing potential returns while aligning with each investor’s strategy.
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