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Ginkgo Bioworks builds autonomous labs that accelerate bioengineering for applications in pharmaceutical, agricultural, and industrial biotechnology.
AgTechAI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechHealthtechRoboticsBoston, US
Jason Kelly(Founder)inReshma Shetty(Founder)inBarry Canton(Founder)inAustin Che(Founder)inTom Knight(Founder)inBartholomew Canton(Executive Officer)
PartnerMehrad Yaghmai· solo GP
Co-investors11.2 CapitalAllen Institute for AI (AI2) IncubatorAzure Capital PartnersB3 HoldingBlue Owl CapitalCannage Capital+62 more
Sunrun provides residential solar panels and battery storage systems to homeowners, offering installation, monitoring, maintenance, and financing plans such as leases and monthly subscription options.
CleantechConsumerEnergyHardwareSan Francisco, US
Lynn Jurich(Founder)inEdward Fenster(Founder)inMary Powell(Chief Executive Officer)inJeanna Steele(Chief Legal Officer & Chief People Officer)inDanny Abajain(Chief Financial Officer)Paul Dickson(President & Chief Revenue Officer)in
Co-investorsAccelDag VenturesElectric Feel Ventures LlcEnergy Transition VenturesEvergy VenturesFoundation Capital+4 more
Aclima operates a network of mobile and stationary sensors that measure air pollution and greenhouse gases at block-by-block resolution, and offers analytics software (Aclima Pro) and a free consumer app (air.health) that turn these measurements into environmental data for governments, companies, and communities.
Climate TechConsumerData & InfrastructureDirect to ConsumerE-commerceGovTechIoTSan Francisco, US
Co-investorsDCVC (Data Collective)Kapor CapitalMPowerRadicle ImpactACVC PartnersBosch Ventures+6 more
Alga Biosciences develops feed additives that reduce methane emissions from cattle — cutting cow burps to combat climate change.
Advanced ManufacturingAgTechBiotechClimate TechSan Francisco, US
Alex Brown(Founder)inDaria Balatsky(Founder)inCaroline McKeon(Founder)inAlexander Brown(Founder)in
PartnerMehrad Yaghmai· solo GP
Co-investorsY CombinatorDay One VenturesAngel Collective Opportunity FundBBQ CapitalCollaborative FundHelium-3 Ventures+13 more
Aquaporo manufactures drinking water directly from atmospheric humidity using proprietary ALMA technology, offering residential units (Droplet) and industrial modular systems (Stream) for on-site water production.
CleantechHardwareAnaheim, US
Kyle E. Cordova(Founder)in
BoardLindy Fishburne(Director)inKristopher H Gilman(Director)
PartnerMehrad Yaghmai· solo GP
Co-investorsCerberus VenturesE8 AngelsHumba VenturesBreakout Ventures
HealthtechDenver, US
David ChampionJoel MiltonRoger Obando
Co-investors500 GlobalBase Venture Management, Inc.Salveo CapitalPhyto Partners
Biome makes Taiga, a smart hydroponic living wall with onboard sensors, automated irrigation, and lighting that automates indoor plant care, along with the Halo grow light, plant supplements, and a companion app to monitor and control the system.
ConsumerHardwareIoTOakland, US
PartnerMehrad Yaghmai· solo GP
Co-investorsGaingels
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Media & Entertainment
PartnerMehrad Yaghmai· solo GP
Co-investorsAdvance Venture PartnersAltorBeyond CapitalDesignXFirstCheck AfricaFootPrint Coalition+2 more
Cascade Bio develops enzyme immobilization technology ("Body Armor"), a silica-based coating applied to glass-bead supports that stabilizes enzymes so they last longer and tolerate harsher conditions than other cell-free solutions.
BiotechCleantechClimate TechDeep TechNew MaterialsDenver, US
James Weltz(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inAlex Rosay(Co-founder)in
BoardJared Campbell(Director)
PartnerMehrad Yaghmai· solo GP
Co-investors1Flourish CapitalAmplify.LAEndurance28Range VCSpacecadet VenturesStray Dog Capital+4 more
Dandelion Energy designs and installs geothermal heating and cooling systems for homes, positioning geothermal as a primary heating and cooling solution for both new and existing residential buildings.
CleantechClimate TechEnergyHardwarePalo Alto, US
Kathy Hannun(Founder)inRajeev James Quazi(Executive Officer, Director)Dan Yates(CEO)inJames Quazi(Founder)
BoardCraig Shapiro(Director)in
PartnerMehrad Yaghmai· solo GP
Co-investorsBoxGroupBreakthrough Energy VenturesCollaborative FundComcast VenturesEnergy Transition VenturesGround Up Ventures+4 more
DTE Materials works at the intersection of chemistry, construction, and climate science to build a circular economy around underutilized biomass while decarbonizing cement and the built environment.
Circular EconomyCleantechConstruction TechNew MaterialsFresno, US
Jose Urizar(CEO)inTanner Jolly(Founder)inSteve Burrows
PartnerMehrad Yaghmai· solo GP
Co-investorsThird Derivative
Ecovative grows whole-cut meat alternatives and leather-like materials from mycelium using its AirMycelium indoor cultivation platform, which integrates with existing mushroom farming infrastructure.
BiotechFoodTechNew MaterialsGreen Island, US
Eben Bayer(Cofounder)inGavin McIntyre(Founder)in
BoardEvan Lodes(Director)Jerry Weinstein(Director)Charles Deull(Director)Jessica Harris(Director)
Co-investorsBreakout LabsBreakout VenturesStray Dog CapitalTrousdale VenturesViking GlobalAiiM Partners+3 more
Orchestration infrastructure for the new grid, connecting and controlling distributed energy systems at scale.
PartnerMehrad Yaghmai· solo GP
Co-investorsSidecut Ventures
Electric Fish builds products for a decentralized electric grid system to enable energy independence.
Advanced ManufacturingCleantechDeep TechEnergyMobility & TransportationFremont, US
Anurag Kamal(Co-founder and CEO)inVince Wong(Co-founder and COO)inLeonardo Mattiazzi(Co-founder and President)inFolasade Olanrewaju Ayoola(Director, Promoter)Nelio Batista(Co-founder and CTO)
PartnerMehrad Yaghmai· solo GP
Co-investorsE8 AngelsFuture AfricaGener8torPachamama VenturesTechstarsThird Derivative+1 more
Focal Heat is an energy and climate technology company developing autonomous hardware products focused on rethinking how energy is used.
CleantechClimate TechEnergyHardwareSan Francisco, US
Rohan Pandya(Co-founder & Co-CEO)inRaj Tilwa(Co-founder & Co-CEO)in
PartnerMehrad Yaghmai· solo GP
Co-investorsBrainstorm VenturesCLAI VenturesCollaborative FundDangerous VenturesMomentum CapitalStartX+1 more
Glanris produces designer biochar (Biocarbon) made from rice waste for use as a soil amendment, a filler in materials like asphalt, concrete, and drywall, and as a water and air filtration medium.
AgTechCircular EconomyCleantechClimate TechNew MaterialsMemphis, US
Anastasia Eagle(CMO & Co-Founder)Andrew Forsdick(CFO (Fractional))Damian Russell(Head of Operations)inBryan M. Eagle III(CEO & Founder)Thomas W. Volinchak(Director)
BoardJan Bouten(Director)in
PartnerMehrad Yaghmai· solo GP
Co-investorsEcho River CapitalInnova Memphis, Inc.InnovaSage
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
Co-investorsDG Ventures, Inc.Y CombinatorBeagle VenturesClimate CapitalGlobal Founders CapitalGMO VenturePartners+2 more
Harvest Thermal makes an all-in-one home heating, cooling, and hot water system that pairs an air-to-water heat pump with an insulated thermal storage tank and optimization software to shift electricity use to cheaper, cleaner periods.
Advanced ManufacturingCleantechClimate TechEnergyHardwareKensington, US
JanePierreKen Munson(Executive Officer, Director)inElisabeth Jane Melia(Executive Officer, Director)
PartnerMehrad Yaghmai· solo GP
Co-investors37 AngelsAstiaBerkeley Angel NetworkClimate Impact CapitalDangerous VenturesE8 Angels+9 more
Hayzel develops technology that captures wasted potential energy from HVAC expansion valves and converts it into electricity to power cooling systems, reducing energy consumption and carbon footprint for building owners.
CleantechEnergyEnterprise SoftwareHardware
PartnerMehrad Yaghmai· solo GP
Heimdal manufactures direct air capture equipment that removes CO2 from the atmosphere and stores it permanently, operating facilities in the United States including the nation's largest low-cost capture plant.
Advanced ManufacturingClimate TechDenver, US
Marcus Lima(CEO)inErik Millar(Founder)inFraser Christensen(Senior Process Engineer)Emily Hunter(Operations Manager)Chris Mitchell(CTO)
PartnerMehrad Yaghmai· solo GP
Co-investorsActia PartnersBrighter CapitalBroom VenturesKayak VenturesMetaplanetVoLo Earth Ventures+14 more
InventWood produces SUPERWOOD, a wood-based structural material engineered at the nanoscale to be stronger than steel while lighter, offering properties like fire resistance and transparency for use in construction and buildings.
Advanced ManufacturingCleantechConstruction TechNew MaterialsFrederick, US
Liangbing Hu(Founder)inALEXANDER LAU(CEO, President and Chairman)TIMOTHY KREBS(Secretary, Treasurer)Jonathan Strimling(President & COO)Neal Parikh(Secretary and Treasurer)Joshua Agenbroad(Director)
PartnerMehrad Yaghmai· solo GP
Co-investorsBaruch Future VenturesDangerous VenturesE8 AngelsPulse Fund
PartnerMehrad Yaghmai· solo GP
Co-investorsAmerican Family Insurance Institute for Corporate and Social ImpactCollaborative FundGreensoil PropTech VenturesLegacy Capital VenturesModerne Ventures
Kaikaku builds Fusion, a back-of-house automation platform that uses AI and hardware to automate food preparation for restaurants.
AI & Machine LearningFoodTechRoboticsLondon, GB
Josef Chen(Founder)inIvan Tregear(Founder)inDavid Sharp(Founder)Jamie Hepburn Inaki Freire(Founder)Piers Millar(Founder)
PartnerMehrad Yaghmai· solo GP
Co-investors7percent VenturesUnruly Capital
Kawa Project produces a cocoa powder alternative derived from processed coffee waste using food science and manufacturing techniques.
BiotechCircular EconomyFoodTechSouth Dakota, US
Aaron Feigelman
PartnerMehrad Yaghmai· solo GP
Leafr is an on-demand marketplace that connects companies with vetted sustainability consultants across disciplines including carbon accounting, ESG reporting, supply chain sustainability, and climate transition planning.
B2B MarketplacesClimate TechEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkImpact & Social GoodSaaS
Nick Valenzia(Founder)inGus Bartholomew(Founder)in
PartnerMehrad Yaghmai· solo GP
Co-investorsHaatchSyndicateRoom
Lingrove designs and manufactures Ekoa, a bio-based composite material made from flax and plant resins used as wall protection, wall coverings, ceilings, and millwork for hospitality, healthcare, and workplace interiors, as well as automotive interior applications.
CleantechConstruction TechNew MaterialsSan Rafael, US
Joseph Luttwak(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardTalley Goodson(Director)Thomas Crow(Director)Stephen P. Welker(Director)
PartnerMehrad Yaghmai· solo GP
Co-investorsBioGenerator VenturesBoro CapitalDiamond Edge VenturesGaingelsSeaX VenturesSOSV+5 more
Modern Energy develops energy storage solutions and seeks partnerships with end users, service companies, and manufacturing partners.
CleantechClimate TechEnergy
PartnerMehrad Yaghmai· solo GP
Natrion develops solid-state battery materials, including a US-made ceramic-polymer "active separator" for lithium-ion and Li-metal cells.
EnergyAlbany, US
Thomas Rouffiac(Cofounder)inAlex Kosyakov(Cofounder)in
BoardManas Gosavi(Director)Terry Howerton(Director)in
PartnerMehrad Yaghmai· solo GP
Co-investors1435 CapitalIcebook Investments Corp.Illinois VenturesIU VenturesLG Technology VenturesNurture Venture Partners+4 more
Nevoya is a fully-electric trucking carrier that moves freight for shippers and third-party logistics providers, combining zero-emission vehicles with AI-driven operations.
CleantechClimate TechLogistics & Supply ChainMobility & TransportationColton, US
Sami Khan(Founder)inThomas Atwood(Founder)inTom Atwood(Founder)
BoardJohn Verdon(Founder)in
PartnerMehrad Yaghmai· solo GP
Co-investorsFloating PointKeiki CapitalLMNT VenturesLowercarbon CapitalNecessary VenturesREFASHIOND Ventures+3 more
New Farmers produces fresh-frozen spirulina pods delivered within 4 hours of harvest to preserve nutritional content.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTechWellness & Fitness
PartnerMehrad Yaghmai· solo GP
Notpla makes packaging products from seaweed and plants as an alternative to single-use plastic.
Circular EconomyClimate TechNew MaterialsLondon, GB
Pierre-Yves Paslier(Founder)inRodrigo Garcia Gonzalez(Cofounder & Co-CEO)inRodrigo García González(Founder)in
Co-investorsAstanor VenturesBay Bridge Ventures ClimateHorizons VenturesNew Earth VenturesRadicle ImpactRegeneration.VC+3 more
Offstream provides compliance software to help organizations efficiently manage carbon reduction efforts and fund allocation within the energy transition sector.
Climate TechData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaSDenver, US
Varsha Ramesh Walsh(CEO)inZach Janicki(CTO)in
PartnerMehrad Yaghmai· solo GP
Co-investorsCollaborative FundEight CapitalFundersClubMission One CapitalY CombinatorBatch Ventures+3 more
Phaidra develops an AI control platform that uses reinforcement learning to optimize energy efficiency and operational performance in data centers and AI factories.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeep TechEnergySeattle, US
Jim Gao(Founder)inVeda Panneershelvam(Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer)inKatie Hoffman(Founder)inVedavyas Panneershelvam(Founder)
PartnerMehrad Yaghmai· solo GP
Co-investorsCollaborative FundEast Valley VenturesFlying Fish VenturesIncubate USIndex VenturesRoot and Shoot Ventures+9 more
PioneerAI is an AI tool that researches a user and their market to identify high-fit opportunities and build enriched outbound sales pipelines.
AI & Machine LearningSaaSSales Tech
Dimitar Simeonovin
PartnerMehrad Yaghmai· solo GP
Co-investorsBlue Bear Capital PartnersCollaborative FundSoma Capital
Praan develops technology to capture air pollution and greenhouse gases as part of an effort to reduce atmospheric carbon and improve air quality.
CleantechClimate TechDeep TechHardware
Angad Daryani(Founder)in
PartnerMehrad Yaghmai· solo GP
Co-investorsBetter CapitalSnow Leopard Technology VenturesAera VCSocial Impact CapitalWEH Ventures
Raya Power makes an integrated plug-in solar-and-battery system that provides backup power and electricity bill savings, aimed at renters and homeowners seeking a lower-cost alternative to rooftop solar.
CleantechEnergyHardware
Meghan Wood(Founder)in
PartnerMehrad Yaghmai· solo GP
Co-investorsDangerous VenturesStartXSWAN Impact NetworkThe 23 Fund
Operates cloud kitchen brands and a food-tech platform for internet-first restaurants.
Kallol Banerjee(Founder)in
Co-investorsAlteria CapitalCoatue ManagementEvolvence India FundLightboxPeak XV PartnersRTP Global+4 more
Resilience deploys residential solar and storage, aggregating homes into a single dispatchable grid resource that supplies power to the AI/data center economy while lowering or eliminating energy costs for working families.
CleantechClimate TechEnergy
Jay Lipman(Founder)in
PartnerMehrad Yaghmai· solo GP
Co-investorsBlackhorn VenturesVirta Ventures
Sanivation provides hands-on consulting and support to help water utilities in secondary cities build sustainable, safely managed sanitation systems.
Circular EconomyCleantechClimate TechImpact & Social Good
Emily Woods(Cofounder)inAndrew Foote(Cofounder)in
Co-investorsFINCA VenturesSilicon ValleySorenson Impact Foundation
Shovels uses AI to clean and unify permit, contractor, land-use, and property data from thousands of US municipalities, delivering standardized public-records intelligence through an API, web app, and data warehouse.
AI & Machine LearningConstruction TechData & InfrastructurePropTechLafayette, US
Ryan Buckley(Co-founder)inLuka Kacil(Co-founder)
PartnerMehrad Yaghmai· solo GP
Co-investorsBase10 PartnersCoelius CapitalFounders NetworkMana VenturesMission One CapitalStepchange+1 more
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.
AI & Machine LearningClimate TechData & InfrastructureScarsdale, US
Kimberly Zou(Executive Officer, Director)Sophie Purdom(Director)in
BoardMatthew Nordan(Director)inJason Kalira(Director)George Chalmers(Director)Mark Taylor(Director)
PartnerMehrad Yaghmai· solo GP
Co-investorsAccelr8Molten VenturesThe Westly GroupAzolla VenturesRed Sea Ventures
Hydropanels technology producing clean drinking water using only sunlight and air for global water access.
Scottsdale, US
CODY FRIESEN(Executive Officer, Director)inChristopher Mirick(Executive Officer)inAl-Hussein Dahya(Executive Officer)
BoardErik Snyder(Director)Carmichael Roberts(Director)inJim Matheson(Director)in
Co-investorsBaruch Future VenturesBreakthrough Energy VenturesMaterial ImpactR/GA VenturesThe Lightsmith GroupWIND Ventures
Sphere provides fossil-free, climate-friendly investment options that can be added to existing company 401(k) and 403(b) retirement plans, letting employers offer values-aligned funds to employees.
Climate TechFintechImpact & Social Good
Alex Wright-Gladstein(Founder)in
PartnerMehrad Yaghmai· solo GP
Co-investorsSymphonic CapitalCoinbase VenturesKraken Ventures
Wasted operates a portable toilet rental service with a focus on sustainable practices and environmental responsibility.
Circular EconomyCleantechBurlington, US
Taylor Zehren(Founder)inThor Retzlaff(Founder)inBrophy Tyree(Founder)
PartnerMehrad Yaghmai· solo GP
Co-investorsCollaborative FundDivergent CapitalGratitude RailroadCowboy VenturesDay One VenturesInsight Partners+4 more
Waterplan provides a platform that assesses water risk for industrial and consumer goods companies by combining operational data with satellite imagery, then recommends mitigation strategies ranging from infrastructure upgrades to ecosystem-based approaches.
AI & Machine LearningClimate TechEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US
Jose Ignacio Galindo(Founder)inNicolas Wertheimer(Founder)inOlivia Cesio(COO)Natalia Müller(Head of People and Culture)Camila Gerez(Senior Talent Acquisition Partner)Adriana Blanco(Talent Partner)
PartnerMehrad Yaghmai· solo GP
Co-investorsAngel Collective Opportunity FundCemex VenturesClimate CapitalEcho River CapitalGiant Ventures Global LlpJetstream+9 more
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
BiophilicCarbon ComplianceChocolateCoolingElectrifiedEosGovernment FundingLegends SolarPermitHubRadiant HeatersRegenerative FarmersShyft GroupSuperwoodSustainability ConsultantsTwelveWater Tech
Rows marked “SEC filing” are inferred from directors named on the company's SEC Form D — public regulatory data, not a portfolio list published by the firm.































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