Climactic
Venture capitalMill Valley Β· 11 people tracked
Investment thesis
Climactic invests in Physical AI, Energy Tech, and Waste-to-Value startups that address climate challenges and resource efficiency. The firm leverages deep experience from general technology and startup ecosystems, positioning itself at the intersection of climate impact and financial returns. The team combines founder, operator, and investor perspectives to support enterprise and mobility applications of climate technology.
Source: firm website, verified Jul 21, 2026.
Team Β· 11 people
from the firm's websiteRaj Kapoor brings extensive venture and operational experience across multiple successful ventures and roles. He was Chief Strategy Officer at Lyft, Head of e-Commerce at Excite@Home, and founded and led Snapfish as CEO before its acquisition by HP for $300 million and Fitmob before its acquisition by ClassPass. He also founded an early-stage climate-focused nonprofit social application. He holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and degrees in mechanical engineering and robotics from Carnegie Mellon University.
What they invest in
from 8 of 22 portfolio companiesClimate Tech Γ4Cleantech Γ3Energy Γ3SaaS Γ3Advanced Manufacturing Γ2AI & Machine Learning Γ2Enterprise Software Γ2Hardware Γ2
HQs:United StatesΓ6
Investments Β· 22 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathCopper makes induction stoves with integrated battery energy storage that enable home electrification without major electrical upgrades. The appliances support grid decarbonization by charging when electricity is cleanest and provide power during cooking without requiring 240-volt wiring retrofits.
CleantechClimate TechConsumerHardwareBerkeley, US
EDEN provides an online quoting platform for residential HVAC contractors that calculates heating and cooling loads, recommends equipment, and displays stacked rebates and tax credits to increase customer conversion rates.
Construction TechEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Automating energy infrastructure construction with robotics and AI
IronGrid provides foundation model-based software for industrial teams to assess risk and quality, with a focus on battery and energy storage systems. The platform helps teams identify quality issues, quantify uncertainty, and make more informed decisions in manufacturing and energy applications.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningEnergyRoboticsSan Francisco, US
Fern Morrison(CEO & Co-Founder)inGabriele Pozzato(CTO & Co-Founder)in
Muon Space designs, builds, and operates satellite constellations using its proprietary Halo technology stack, which integrates spacecraft platforms, payload integration, and software-defined orchestration to deliver data and enable real-time computation in space. The company serves commercial and national security customers from its facilities in Silicon Valley.
Deep TechHardwareSpace TechSilicon Valley, US
Rubi develops biotechnology solutions for sustainable manufacturing in the fashion and textiles industry. The company uses scientific innovation to reduce environmental impact from industrial manufacturing processes.
BiotechCleantechClimate TechNew Materials
Neeka Mashouf(Co-founder)Leila Mashouf(Co-founder)
SINAI provides a technology platform that helps organizations measure, reduce, and report carbon emissions across their operations and value chains. The company serves carbon-intensive enterprises seeking to develop decarbonization strategies aligned with both environmental and financial objectives.
AI & Machine LearningClimate TechEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US
Skyven develops solar thermal collectors and energy solutions for large manufacturing facilities to reduce industrial heating costs and carbon emissions. The company partners with manufacturers to improve competitiveness through thermal energy innovation.
Advanced ManufacturingCleantechEnergyFarmers Branch, US
JacobJuliette
WeaveGrid provides software and grid management solutions that help utilities integrate electric vehicle charging and distributed energy resources without expanding infrastructure. The company serves utilities managing electrification at scale in the energy sector.
Climate TechEnergyIoTSaaS
Apoorv Bhargava(CEO and Cofounder)John Taggart(President and Cofounder)
Board seats Β· per SEC filings
what is this? β$13.7M raise Β· filed Jun 2025 Β· via Josh Felser
Inferred from directors named on each company's SEC Form D β public regulatory data, not a portfolio list published by the firm.
Frequently asked questions
- What sectors does Climactic focus on?
- Climactic focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Climate Tech, Energy.
- Where is Climactic located?
- Climactic is headquartered in Mill Valley, US.
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