StrictlyVC Download Seven Seven Six bets on moonshots that are mining on the actual moon
Aug 19, 2025
Katelin Holloway, co-founder of Seven Seven Six, explores revolutionary investment ideas from AI-powered stone carving robots to lunar mining. She discusses her bet on Interlune, which aims to mine helium-3 from the moon, and its potential for returns. The conversation dives into the convergence of climate and space tech, and the importance of maintaining human connection as AI transforms the workforce. Holloway also reflects on the future of space commerce and the challenges of commercializing off-planet resources.
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Generalist With A Tech Backbone
- Seven Seven Six operates as a generalist VC with a tech backbone, enabling cross-sector bets from AI to space.
- That breadth gives the firm flexibility to spot unusual opportunities and invest widely within a 10-year horizon.
Robots Revive Stone For Sustainable Cities
- Monumental Labs uses AI-driven robots to carve stone at scale and restore architectural works in New York.
- The company envisions stone as a low-carbon building material for modern sustainable city projects.
Design For Robotic Downtime
- Account for machine downtime and build redundancy into robotic manufacturing operations.
- Invest in technical staff and spare parts so outages don't cripple production or projects.