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Climate Capital

Venture capital

Menlo Park · Pre-Seed–Seed · 2 people tracked

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Operates a rolling AngelList micro‑fund and syndicate that mobilizes 2,000+ operator and angel LP co‑investors into a broad distribution and mentorship network for climate startups.

Stage
Pre-Seed–Seed
Check
$25K – $250K
HQ
Menlo Park, CA, US
Leads rounds
Follows
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2015
Tracked investments
10

Team · 2 people

from public directories

What they invest in

from 10 of 10 portfolio companies

Climate Tech ×7Advanced Manufacturing ×5Cleantech ×5Energy ×3Hardware ×3SaaS ×3AgTech ×2AI & Machine Learning ×2

HQs:United States×8

Investments · 10 tracked

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Zitarazitara.ioin✓ verified

Zitara develops edge-learning battery management and controls software that uses machine learning to optimize performance, extend life, and improve safety of batteries, with a focus on grid-scale energy storage systems.

AI & Machine LearningCleantechEnergySaaSSan Francisco, US

Shyam Srinivasan(CEO)

Zitara Technologies, Inc.zitara.comin𝕏✓ verified

Zitara develops software solutions for battery management and monitoring, enabling companies to optimize battery safety, reliability, and performance across design and deployment.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningCleantechClimate TechEnergyIoTSaaSSan Francisco, US

Shyam Srinivasan(Founder)inEvan Murphy(Founder)in

BoardLee Hower(Director)

Beltwaysbeltways.comin𝕏

Beltways develops modular pedestrian conveyance systems (accelerators) designed to move large volumes of people quickly over short distances, competing with trains and vehicles for urban transit.

HardwareMobility & Transportation

Climatizeclimatize.earthin

Climatize is a financial platform that enables retail investors to fund renewable energy projects across the United States with minimum investments of $10, offering potential annual returns up to 10%.

CleantechClimate TechEnergyFintechSanta Cruz, US

Glowglowing.com

Glow provides a suite of mobile applications for women's health tracking, including ovulation prediction, pregnancy monitoring, and baby health management.

FemTechHealthtechWellness & Fitness

Glow Energyglowenergy.comin𝕏

Glow Energy provides software that helps rental property owners operate their buildings as virtual power plants, enabling them to participate in distributed energy management while generating financial and environmental benefits.

Advanced ManufacturingClimate TechLos Angeles, US

Greg Sirotek(Founder)inRoss Gruber(Founder)in

Inevitable Techinevitabletech.comin𝕏

Inevitable Tech builds a fully automated, plug-and-play plant propagation system that gives growers precise control over climate, lighting, and nutrients, using a closed-loop design with built-in perception to detect pests and disease early.

Advanced ManufacturingAgTechClimate TechHardwareRoboticsSan Francisco, US

Brandon Alexander(Founder/CEO)inJonathan Binney(Founder/CTO)in

Ohmic Biosciencesohmicbiosciences.comin𝕏

Ohmic Biosciences develops engineered proteins and synthetic biology solutions to address diseases in crops.

Advanced ManufacturingAgTechBiotechClimate TechSan Francisco, US

PJ Steiner(Founder)inMatthew Bedewitz(Founder)in

Olympian Motorsolympianmotors.comin𝕏

Olympian Motors designs and manufactures electric vehicles with minimalist aesthetics and sustainable materials, targeting entrepreneurs and creative professionals.

Advanced ManufacturingCleantechClimate TechHardwareMobility & TransportationNew York City, US

Jasmine Sungu(Founder)inEren Canarslan(Founder)in

Perl Streetperlstreet.comin𝕏

Perl Street provides financial infrastructure and software for renewable energy investors and developers to manage capital deployment, compliance, and operations related to clean energy projects, particularly those funded through the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund.

B2B MarketplacesCleantechClimate TechFintechSaaSAustin, US

Tooraj Arvajeh(Founder)in

Portfolio news

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Frequently asked questions

What stage does Climate Capital invest at?
Climate Capital invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
What is Climate Capital's typical check size?
Climate Capital typically writes checks of $25K – $250K.
What sectors does Climate Capital focus on?
Climate Capital focuses on Advanced Manufacturing, Climate Tech, Crypto & Web3, Deep Tech.
Where is Climate Capital located?
Climate Capital is headquartered in Menlo Park, US.
Does Climate Capital lead rounds?
Climate Capital typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.

Media · Podcasts & interviews

featuring the team

From venture syndicates to funds with Climate Capital's Sundeep Ahuja, Ep #29

Invested in Climate · Sundeep Ahuja

Michael Luciani, Co-founder of Climate Capital and GP at Juniper

Christer Holloman · Michael Luciani

Images

Climate Capital photo

Co-investors · 68

Andreessen Horowitz

The a16z Cultural Leadership Fund (CLF) is a venture fund within Andreessen Horowitz composed exclusively of Black cultural leaders and organizations, which coinvests in a16z portfolio companies and donates all management fees and carry to nonprofits advancing Black talent in technology.

Both backed · 1
$500K – $50M
Sequoia Capital

Sequoia Capital is a venture capital firm that partners with founders to build technology companies.

Both backed · 1
$4.4M – $214M
Index Ventures

Index Ventures is a multi-stage venture capital firm that backs companies from Seed to IPO and beyond, including through its dedicated seed fund Index Origin.

Both backed · 1
$540K – $10.8M
Lightspeed Venture Partners

Lightspeed Venture Partners is a venture capital firm that invests across stages and sectors, emphasizing a collaborative partnership model to support founders.

$1.7M – $87M
Alumni Ventures

Alumni Ventures (AV) is a venture firm that gives accredited individual investors access to professionally managed, diversified venture portfolios by co-investing alongside leading lead VC firms. It offers annual funds, syndicate deal-by-deal investing, and various investor clubs.

$100K – $10M
Long Journey Ventures

Long Journey Ventures is an early-stage venture firm that backs unconventional, 'magically weird' founders and ideas, positioning itself as a hands-on, community-oriented partner to its companies.

$100K – $1M
Notable Capital

Notable Capital is a venture capital firm that has partnered with founders for over two decades, backing companies from the earliest stages through to exit.

$5M – $50M
FJ Labs

FJ Labs is a venture capital firm specializing in marketplaces and network-effect businesses, having built a large portfolio of marketplace startups with over 30 becoming unicorns.

$100K – $3M
Uber

Uber is a technology company operating multisided platforms that connect consumers with ride services, transit, delivery of food and groceries, and freight shipping across more than 70 countries and 15,000+ cities.

Foundation Capital

Foundation Capital is a venture capital firm that invests in companies at their earliest, most formative stages, with a strong belief in the transformative power of design.

$250K – $15M
Everywhere Ventures

Everywhere Ventures is an early-stage venture firm that backs founders globally, supported by a community of founders and operators as LPs.

$250K
B Capital Group

B Capital is a venture capital firm that invests in technology and healthcare companies, publishing investment rationale for its portfolio companies.

$10M – $50M
56 more co-investors

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