# Burnt Island Ventures: portfolio, investments and team

> Burnt Island Ventures is a vc firm based in United States. 4 investments on record, 4 in the last 12 months, latest Oct 2026.

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# Burnt Island Ventures

Last cheque observed Oct 2026; 4 cheques on record.

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Deploying now New fund $18M, Nov 2025 VC firm

Seed Series A Series B Water Treatment Wastewater Water

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**100%** of best year **4** **cheques in 12 months**, 4 on record

Since the last cheque **5** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$4.3M** Cheque size, as they say **$100K – $5.0M** Rounds led **4 of 4**

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## Burnt Island Ventures highlights

- 01 4 cheques in the last 12 months
- 02 Mostly Seed and Series A: 100% of its rounds
- 03 Led 4 rounds

## What they do

> Burnt Island Ventures finds, funds, and supports the best founders in water. From their own website

- **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** $100K – $5.0M as they say
- **Stages:** Seed Series A Series B
- **Sectors:** Water Treatment Wastewater Water
- **Based in:** New York, United States
- **Cold pitches:** Not accepted

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **4 appearances**

- **2026** 4 rounds
- **Oct** **[Epoch](https://millionrounds.com/company/epoch)** Seed · GB · Tech Funding News **$4.3M** *Led*
- **Oct** **[Subeca](https://millionrounds.com/company/subeca)** Series A · US · Pulse 2.0 **$3.0M** *Led*
- **Sept** **[AlgaFilm Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/algafilm-technologies)** Seed · CA · Azolla Ventures **Undisclosed** *Led*
- **May** **[Crew Carbon](https://millionrounds.com/company/crew-carbon)** Series A · US · Ventureburn **$25M** *Led*

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

## The team

Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration **1 named**

TC **Thomas Collin Eustace Ferguson** Managing Partner i Form ADV

We also hold **6** people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

## What the register says

From the firm's own filings with the SEC, which it must file accurately by law

**$118M** gross assets of its funds Oct 2026

**Exempt** reporting adviser venture or small private funds

- **Legal name:** Burnt Island Ventures Management LLC
- **SEC number:** CRD 312593

## What they claim to have backed

From their own portfolio page (on their website)

**1** of 1 we have independently watched raise

[Aquisense](https://millionrounds.com/company/aquisense)

Weaker than a round we watched, stronger than a list somebody sold us. A firm is far less willing to put a company on its own site that it never funded.

New fund on file

**$18M**

raised in Nov 2025

From its SEC filing, not a journalist: a firm that has just raised has money to deploy.

## The cheque

Seed Series A Series B

Median round joined **$4.3M** the round, not its cheque

Led 4 of 4 rounds **100%**

- **Said size:** $100K – $5.0M
- **Sole investor:** Never alone
- **Last cheque:** Oct 2026

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Seed said *2*
- Series A said *2*
- Series B said *-*

Cheques by month Led Joined

Nov 2023 Oct 2026

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## Recently backed

The latest companies Burnt Island Ventures put money into.

[**Epoch** $4.3M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/epoch)[**Subeca** $3.0M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/subeca)[**Crew Carbon** $25M · May 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/crew-carbon)

## On podcasts

1 episode naming Burnt Island Ventures in the title, and 1 more that mention it.

- [Inevitable](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/inevitable) 9 Jan 2024 · 57 min Water Tech with Burnt Island Ventures Mentions [Burnt Island Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/burnt-island-ventures)[Tom Ferguson](https://millionrounds.com/person/tom-ferguson) Apple PodcastsShow page

### Mentioned in

- [Inevitable](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/inevitable) 2 Apr 2024 · 47 min Diving into Desalination with Peter Fiske, National Alliance for Water Innovation Apple PodcastsShow page

## Quick answers about Burnt Island Ventures

### What does Burnt Island Ventures invest in?

Burnt Island Ventures invests most often at Seed and Series A (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Water Treatment, Wastewater and Water.

### How active is Burnt Island Ventures?

4 investments on record, 4 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 4. The most recent was in Oct 2026.

### What has Burnt Island Ventures invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Epoch (Seed, Oct 2026), Subeca (Series A, Oct 2026) and AlgaFilm Technologies (Seed, Sept 2026).

### How big are Burnt Island Ventures's cheques?

The median round it joins is $4.3M. It says it writes cheques of $100K to $5.0M.

### Is Burnt Island Ventures investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 4 investments in the last 12 months.

### What kind of investor is Burnt Island Ventures?

Burnt Island Ventures is a VC firm based in New York, United States.

### How much does Burnt Island Ventures manage?

About $118M, as gross assets of its private funds (Oct 2026).

### Has Burnt Island Ventures raised a new fund?

Its latest fund filing with the SEC was in Nov 2025, reporting $18M raised.

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