1789 Capital

1789 Capital identifies Donald Trump Jr. as a partner responsible for investment origination, capital raising and strategy.1

Donald Trump Jr.

Partner1

Trump Organization executive, trustee of the revocable trust, and co-founder of Winning Team Publishing.2–3

Firehawk Aerospace

Reported January 2025 financing4–7

Rocket propulsion developer with headquarters in Dallas. 1789 Capital was linked to its January 2025 financing; company announcements identify $8.9 million in two 2025 awards.4–7

Anduril Industries

Fund investment of $50 million8–9

Anduril’s founder identified 1789 Capital as a $50 million participant in its $2.5 billion financing round. Donald Trump Jr. is a partner at 1789. The firm says three other people make its investment decisions. In October 2026 Anduril told ABC News that 1789 Capital owned approximately 0.13% of the company. The correspondence gives no individual allocation to Donald Trump Jr., a partner at 1789. 1789 invested alongside other investors in Anduril’s 2025 Series G financing. Founders Fund, a backer since 2017, invested $1 billion of the $2.5 billion raised. Anduril reported a $30.5 billion valuation at that round. Asked about Donald Trump Jr.’s role, 1789 said its three-person investment committee makes the decisions and he does not sit on it. The accounts reviewed do not identify who introduced 1789 to Anduril or who negotiated its allocation.8–11

Documented connections

Donald Trump Jr. →Partner1

Firehawk Aerospace →Reported January 2025 financing4–7

Anduril Industries →Fund investment of $50 million8–9

Hadrian →Portfolio investment12–13

Vulcan Elements →Participated in August 2025 financing8, 14

SpaceX — reported securities purchase →Investment in SpaceX through 1789 Capital12

Sources and documents
  1. 1789capital.vc
  2. Trump Organization — Donald Trump Jr.
  3. White House — Donald Trump biography
  4. 3Dnatives — January 14, 2025 financing report
  5. Firehawk — Air Force Test Center contract announcement
  6. Firehawk company locations and July 2026 award
  7. Firehawk $4 million AFWERX TACFI award, September 22, 2025
  8. ABC News | Anduril founder and 1789 Capital
  9. U.S. Small Business Administration | Anduril
  10. Semafor | Anduril correspondence with ABC News
  11. Reuters | Anduril Series G financing
  12. Washington Post | Defense investments and federal awards
  13. Hadrian | Factory locations
  14. North Carolina Commerce | Benson factory announcement

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