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Sightline Climate

Scarsdale, US · Founded 2022 · 6 known investors

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Currence (Sightline Climate) offers a data platform that pairs an AI data engine with expert analysts to turn thousands of sources into proprietary data, models, and forecasts on energy and climate technology. It serves power and utility leaders, developers, investors, and founders, delivering insights via platform, API, or embedded workflows.

AI & Machine LearningClimate TechData & Infrastructure

Founders & leadership

Sightline Climate was founded in 2022 by Kimberly Zou and Sophie Purdom.

KZ
Kimberly ZouCo-founder
SP
Sophie PurdomCo-founder

Board

MNMatthew Nordan
Matthew Nordanin𝕏Independent Board MemberCo-Founder and General Partner at Azolla Ventures
JK
Jason KaliraBoard director
GC
George ChalmersBoard director
MT
Mark TaylorBoard director

Investors · 6

Accelr8Boston
Cool Climate CollectiveSacramento · $100K – $350Kvia Mehrad Yaghmai · inferred
Molten VenturesLondon · $2.5M – $63M
The Westly GroupMenlo Park · $500K – $15M
Azolla VenturesreportedCambridge
Red Sea VenturesreportedNew York · $300K – $1M

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements
▶$7.2MraisedAug 2024 · 25 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Matthew NordanDirector
  • Kimberly ZouExecutive Officer, Director
  • Jason KaliraDirector
  • George ChalmersDirector
  • Mark TaylorDirector
Offering amount
$7.2M
Amount sold
$7.2M
First sale
Aug 2024
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2022
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$1.7MraisedJan 2023 · 17 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Sophie PurdomDirector
  • Kimberly ZouExecutive Officer, Director
  • Matthew NordanDirector
Offering amount
$1.7M
Amount sold
$1.7M
First sale
Dec 2022
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2022
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

Founder mafia

2 people who came through Sightline Climate went on to found or lead other companies.

Sophie PurdomCo-FounderFounded Kula BioMatthew NordanIndependent Board MemberFounded Prime Coalition

In the news

Startup Funding Statistics by Industry | STARTUP RESEARCHblog.mean.ceo · Aug 2026Climate tech VC funding hits $26.1bn in H1 2026winssolutions.org · Jul 2026Climate Finance Funds Attract Record Inflows in ‘Feast or Famine’ Year - Bloombergbloomberg.com · Apr 2026Sightline Climate Deepens Role as Intelligence Hub for Climate Capital, Data Centers, and DOE Funding - TipRanks.comtipranks.com · Apr 2026Infrastructure Funds Now Capture 77% of New Climate Capitalfinance.yahoo.com · Apr 2026Sightline Climate Releases 2025 Climate Tech Investment Trends Report - Green VCgreenvc.org · Jan 2026🌏 A Sightline for the New Climate Economyctvc.co · Oct 2023

Frequently asked questions

What does Sightline Climate do?
Currence (Sightline Climate) offers a data platform that pairs an AI data engine with expert analysts to turn thousands of sources into proprietary data, models, and forecasts on energy and climate technology. It serves power and utility leaders, developers, investors, and founders, delivering insights via platform, API, or embedded workflows.
Who founded Sightline Climate?
Sightline Climate was founded by Kimberly Zou, Sophie Purdom in 2022.
Who are Sightline Climate's investors?
Sightline Climate's investors include Accelr8, Cool Climate Collective, Molten Ventures, The Westly Group, Azolla Ventures, Red Sea Ventures.
Where is Sightline Climate headquartered?
Sightline Climate is headquartered in Scarsdale, US.