About Higher Order Capital

Higher Order Capital is an institutional investment firm that transforms resilient businesses through applied AI and systematic automation. We combine proven operational expertise with sophisticated technology enablement to accelerate value creation. Our portfolio companies achieve sustainable competitive advantages by deploying practical automation solutions at institutional scale.

Mission Driven

At Higher Order Capital, we believe technology should amplify human potential. 

“Our mission at is clear: to help humans adapt to and benefit from rapid technological innovation. We stand at the dawn of a superevolution—a moment of immense change where we face a choice: let this wave of innovation take control of us, or rise to take control of it, shaping a future that reflects our highest potential.”

– Higinio Maycotte, CEO & Chairman

Our Values

Our Values define who we are and how we build. They are actionable principles that guide our decisions, shape our culture, and drive our mission to completely rethink how companies create value and adapt at the speed of change.

• Elevate Humans (Technology amplifies potential)
  Technology should amplify human potential, never replace it. We prioritize retraining, reskilling, and equipping workforces to thrive alongside automation, ensuring dignity and meaningful contribution in an AI-accelerated world.
• Move with Precision (Execute at AI speed)
  We execute at AI speed without compromising quality, driven by clear communication and data-backed decisions. When stakes are high, we overcommunicate to ensure alignment and deliver results that matter.
• Build with Boldness (Strategic innovation)
  We take calculated risks that reshape industries, turning complex challenges into opportunities through strategic execution. Our approach combines innovative thinking with disciplined implementation.
• Sustain Excellence (Balance execution with recovery)
  We balance intense execution with purposeful recovery, maintaining clear boundaries between work and recharge. This sustainable approach fuels creativity, ensures consistent high performance, and prepares us for each new challenge.

Our Approach

Through our Venture Equity model, we bridge the gap between private equity's stability and venture capital's growth potential. This systematic approach enables resilient businesses to evolve into tech-enabled market leaders while preserving what makes them exceptional. 

How We Work

Our platform consists of three integrated components:

• Our Strategies
  We are actively investing through the Foundation Strategy, our flagship investment platform dedicated to acquiring majority stakes in resilient, profitable businesses.
• Deal Horizon (our Market Sensing Platform)
  Our AI-powered operating system continuously analyzes market opportunities, identifying businesses ready for transformation before they hit the broader market.
• Command (our Transformation Group)
  Our transformation group implements proven automation playbooks through forward-deployed teams, ensuring systematic execution across our portfolio.
• Automation Playbooks
  Battle-tested frameworks that systematically create value by deploying practical automation solutions at institutional scale.

Headquartered in Austin, TX

Higher Order Capital was born in Austin, Texas—where technological innovation meets human-centered growth. The city's evolution from Dell's founding to its current role as a nexus for Tesla, SpaceX, and other pioneers reflects our own approach: practical innovation paired with proven execution.

Resources

• Automata - Our technical blog covering automation advances
• Automation Playbooks - Frameworks for systematic transformation
• S2S Assessment - Evaluate your automation potential