Nexus Development Capital has rebranded to Khasma Capital

We empower development teams

We deploy development capital to accelerate the construction of low-carbon infrastructure.

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Our approach combines financing with strategic and operational support and enables developers to prove their business model, grow their teams, and commercialize technologies.

As a market leader with decades of combined expertise, our team of seasoned investors and operators excels in investing in, commercializing, and scaling early-stage energy transition assets.

We've witnessed and experienced firsthand the challenges project developers face in advancing beyond the development project developers face in advancing beyond the development and demonstration stages, and the difficulty they have in raising capital from traditional institutional investors.

‍We invest in climate technologies that don't align well with conventional capital sources and help our partners successfully scale projects into the traditional infrastructure ecosystem.

Sectors of Focus

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Circular Economy

  • Waste Biomass Utilization
  • Waste Heat Recovery
  • Municipal Solid Waste Recovery
  • Industrial Water Treatment
  • Renewable Natural Gas
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Emerging Energy Transition

  • Alternative Battery Materials
  • Carbon Capture & Utilization
  • Domestic Mineral Upgrading
  • Geothermal Energy
  • Hydrogen, E-Fuels, & Hydrogen Derivatives

Our Investment Criteria

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Business Model

We prioritize unique, low-carbon solutions with a pathway to profitability and robust unit economics.

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Technology

We focus on technologies that have exceeded major engineering and manufacturing milestones.

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Key Commercial Aspects

We require some project definition across traditional development workstreams.

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Management Team

We look for experienced, well-rounded management teams and are prepared to strengthen them with additional expertise where necessary.

Our Portfolio

Producing clean marine fuel from used industrial and motor lubricating waste oil
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Producing clean, high-energy gases with oxy-fuel combustion systems
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Producing renewable natural gas from organic waste
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Producing high quality industrial-scale biochar from woody biomass
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Developing North America’s first commercial fleet of
zero-emissions maritime vessels
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Producing renewable heating oil from pyrolyzing wood waste
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Our Team

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Josh Kaufman

CEO & Co-Founder

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Ashlynn Horras

Partner

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Taylor Huff

Vice President

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Brian Wong

Associate

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Zhenny Gong

Manager, Operations

Press

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Castlerock Green Energy announces investment by Khasma Capital

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The world’s first hydrogen-fueled ferry service just started running in San Francisco

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America’s first hydrogen-powered ferry is set to sail

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$5m investment to help Penobscot County firm produce sustainable "biochar"

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