About Genius One Fund

About Genius One Fund

The Genius One Fund is NXUM Capital's flagship investment vehicle, structured to capitalize on the convergence of artificial intelligence, programmable finance, energy infrastructure, and critical materials.

Fund Overview

Fund Size
$250-300 million
Investment Stage
Growth equity, venture, and structured special situations
Check Size
$5-25 million per investment
Investment Period
3 years (followed by 3-4 year harvest period)
Fund Life
7 years + 2 × 1-year extensions
Target Net IRR
22-28%
Target MOIC
2.5-3.5x over 3 years
Geography
US led with selective global exposure

Investment Thesis

The global economy is entering a new phase defined by the synchronization of intelligence, energy, physical materials, and capital. We invest in the infrastructure of this next industrial cycle:

  1. AI & Compute Infrastructure - Hardware, data centers, and edge technologies enabling intelligent systems
  2. Programmable Finance - Stablecoin rails and tokenized liquidity for autonomous value transfer
  3. Energy & Grid Modernization - Generation, storage, and transmission powering automation
  4. Critical Materials - Securing supply chains for semiconductors, batteries, and advanced manufacturing

Fund Structure

Structured for Flexibility, Aligned for Performance

NXUM Capital is structured as a multi-sector, thesis-driven investment fund designed to capitalize on opportunities at the intersection of AI, blockchain, energy, and critical infrastructure.

Fund Structure
Core Holdings40%Foundational TechnologiesLong-term positions in infrastructure-backed assets
Strategic Control20%Industrial PlatformsCash-generating industrial platforms (e.g., C6X)
Opportunistic / Co-Invest20%Early or Secondary OpportunitiesHigh-conviction, time-sensitive investments
Liquidity & Reserves20%Hedging & New-Issue FlexibilityReserves for follow-on and market opportunities

Fund Economics

Institutional Economics with Frontier Exposure

MetricTargetNotes
Fund Size$250-300 millionScalable with co-investment capacity via SPVs
Preferred Return8% per annumPrioritizes LP capital and income return
Target Net IRR22-28%Driven by blended exposure across digital & physical sectors
Target MOIC2.5-3.5xNet to LPs over a 6-7 year horizon
Management Fee2% on committed capitalAlignment-focused fee step-down
Carried Interest20% above preferred returnStandard two-tier waterfall (25% if over 3x)
Investment Period3 yearsFollowed by 3-4 year harvest period
Fund Life7 years + extensionsStandard private equity structure

Return Drivers: Frontier access • Industrial cash flow • Cycle resilience • Exit path diversity

Investment Focus

We back the hard assets and systems enabling the next wave of automation and growth. Control of these inputs defines economic strength and national resilience.

AI Compute & Hardware

Distributed compute & robotics infrastructure, including edge processing clusters

  • Data centers and compute infrastructure
  • Semiconductor and chip technologies
  • Edge computing and distributed systems
  • AI hardware acceleration

Programmable Finance & Digital Assets

Stablecoin rails & tokenized liquidity (e.g., Tether & institutional settlement)

  • Regulated stablecoin infrastructure
  • Programmable money and smart contracts
  • Digital asset custody and settlement
  • Tokenization platforms

Energy & Data Infrastructure

Generation, storage, transmission, data centers, grid modernization

  • Clean energy generation
  • Energy storage solutions
  • Grid modernization and transmission
  • Data center power infrastructure

Critical Minerals & Materials

Semiconductors, raw materials, and batteries for compute and electrification

  • Rare earth elements and critical minerals
  • Advanced materials (carbon black, graphene)
  • Battery technology and materials
  • Circular economy and waste-to-value

NXUM's strategy aligns with where technological innovation and strategic independence converge. We invest where intelligence, energy, and capital systems intersect.