DBL Partners — Full Portfolio
84 tracked investments · listed companies and verified rows first
Tesla designs and manufactures electric vehicles, battery storage and solar products, and develops autonomous driving software.
Palo Alto, US
Elon Musk(Co-founder & CEO)inJeffrey B Straubel(Executive Officer)Martin Eberhard(Founder)inJerome M Guillen(Executive Officer)inDeepak Ahuja(Executive Officer)John Douglas Field(Executive Officer)
Board seatIra Matthew Ehrenpreis· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsCapital Q® Ventures Inc.Draper AssociatesFuture VenturesKluz VenturesM33 GrowthNewlin Ventures+9 more
Revolutionizing space technology to make life multi-planetary
Hawthorne, US
Elon Musk(Founder, CEO & Chief Engineer)inBret Johnsen(Executive Officer)inGwynne Shotwell(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardAntonio Gracias(Director)inSteve Jurvetson(Director)inDonald Harrison(Director)
Co-investors1/1 Capital137 Ventures4DX VenturesA*Abstract VenturesAccess Technology Ventures+113 more
Bellwether Coffee makes an all-electric, ventless countertop coffee roaster along with a curated green coffee marketplace, roast profiles, and retail packaging for cafés and businesses to roast and sell coffee in-house.
Advanced ManufacturingFoodTechHardwareRetail TechBerkeley, US
Ricardo Lopez(Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Secretary)Nathan Gilliland(President and Chief Executive Officer)inMathieu Brown(Executive Officer, Director)inRolph Decker(Director)
BoardKenneth Hood(Director)in
Board seatNancy Pfund· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsCongruent VenturesFusionX VenturesHCVCRSE VenturesTandem CapitalTrousdale Ventures+1 more
Ecologic Brands, part of Jabil Packaging Solutions, designs and manufactures custom fiber-based and molded-fiber packaging for consumer packaged goods brands.
Advanced ManufacturingCircular EconomyNew MaterialsOakland, US
Julie Corbett(Director)Ira Maroofian(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardTory Patterson(Director)Greg Rodrigues(Director)Aaron Enrico(Director)
Board seatNancy Pfund· per SEC Form D · $1.8M raise · filed May 2015
Co-investorsAiiM PartnersRadicle Impact
Fremont, US
Daniel Shugar(Executive Officer, Director)inRobert Zapotosky(Executive Officer)
BoardWade Woodson(Director)Bruce Ledesma(Director)Suvi Sharma(Director)in
Board seatNancy Pfund· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsClearSkySJF VenturesBlackRock
EnergyMilpitas, US
Mehrdad Moslehi(Executive Officer, Director)inMarinus (Mark) Kerstens(Executive Officer)Michael Wingert(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardJan van Dokkum(Director)Reyad Fezzani(Director)
Board seatIra Ehrenpreis· per SEC Form D · $138.4M raise · filed Feb 2016
Co-investorsDag VenturesImperative Science VenturesKleiner Perkins
Eliminates plastic and harmful chemicals from packaging to create a waste-free world.
Scottsdale, US
Troy Swope(Executive Officer, Director)inEric Johnson(Executive Officer)inKathryn King(Executive Officer)Stephen Szejner(Director)Katherine King(Executive Officer)
BoardJonathan Silver(Director)
Board seatIra Ehrenpreis· per SEC Form D
DBL is a venture capital firm that invests in mission-driven companies across impact and sustainability sectors, targeting both financial returns and social and environmental outcomes.
Impact & Social Good
Airspace provides end-to-end airspace protection solutions for urban environments, critical infrastructure, large-scale events, and high-security zones.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDeep TechDefense TechEnterprise SoftwareGovTech
Co-investorsGranite HillDefy PartnersHarbourVest Partners (Canada)Scale Venture PartnersScale VenturesShasta Ventures+1 more
Andela connects global technologists with enterprise opportunities and serves as a platform for hiring, building AI systems, and upskilling teams.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkHR TechWashington, D.C., US
Jeremy Johnson(Founder)inIyinoluwa Aboyeji(Founder)inNadayar Enagesi(Founder)Brice Nkengsa(Founder)inIan Carnevale(Founder)inChristina Sass(Founder)in
Co-investors4DX VenturesAccelerate AfricaAir Street CapitalAmplo VenturesCRE Venture CapitalFounder Collective+23 more
Apeel Sciences develops plant-based coatings derived from fatty acids and glycerides—ingredients naturally found in plant peels and seeds—that are applied to fresh fruits and vegetables to extend shelf life, preserve flavor and nutrients, and reduce reliance on refrigeration, pesticides, waxes, and plastics.
Circular EconomyCleantechFoodTech
LouJames Rogers(Founder)inJenny Du(Founder)in
Co-investors3cubed VenturesA-Rod CorpAgFunderAndreessen HorowitzBild Alternative Investments CorporationDoon Capital+10 more
Apeel Sciences develops food-preserving products made from edible plant materials to extend shelf life and reduce food waste.
FoodTech
Luiz(CEO)
Co-investorsAgFunder
BrightSource Energy develops software for renewable energy management, offering a cloud-based optimizer that integrates with energy assets to enable forecasting, trading, ancillary services, and portfolio aggregation across markets.
AI & Machine LearningCleantechEnergyOakland, US
Joseph Desmond(Executive Officer)inDavid Nielsen(Executive Officer)inMathew Brett(Executive Officer)inH. David Ramm(Executive Officer, Director)Daniel T. Judge(Executive Officer)inIsrael Kroizer(Executive Officer)in
Co-investorsRiverwood CapitalVantagePoint Capital PartnersDraper Fisher Jurvetson (DFJ)Morgan Stanley
BurnBot builds purpose-built, remotely controlled machines and services for wildfire mitigation, fuels management, vegetation control, and timber operations.
CleantechClimate TechHardwareRoboticsSouth San Francisco, US
Waleed Haddad(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardAnukool Lakhina(Executive Officer, Director)in
Co-investorsAmerican Family VenturesConvective CapitalDCVC (Data Collective)Ecosystem Integrity FundHAWKTAILLOWERCARBON+8 more
Chestnut restores and manages forests across the United States to generate verified carbon credits while advancing ecosystem health and supporting rural landowners.
Circular EconomyCleantechClimate TechImpact & Social GoodNew York, US
Ben Dell(Founder and CEO)Kimmeridge
DroneSeed develops carbon removal credits by burying post-wildfire biomass, using the proceeds to fund reforestation of areas across the American West damaged by high-severity wildfire.
CleantechClimate TechImpact & Social GoodSeattle, US
Grant Canary(Executive Officer, Director)inBen Reilly(Executive Officer)Ryan Cunningham(Director)
BoardJay Zaveri(Director)in
Co-investorsHemisphere Ventures LLCSand Hill AngelsSeven Seven Six
Eloan, a division of Banco Popular de Puerto Rico, offers online lending and financial products to consumers.
Fintech
Farmers Business Network (FBN) operates an agriculture marketplace where farmers buy inputs and supplies directly from manufacturers, access financing and grain marketing programs, and use data insights drawn from a network of over 100,000 member farms.
AgTechB2B MarketplacesFintechSan Mateo, US
Charles Baron(Founder)in
Co-investorsAcre Venture PartnersBow CapitalColle Capital PartnersNecessary VenturesBlackRockGV (Google Ventures)+2 more
Farmers Business Network (FBN) operates a digital platform and network for farmers, offering direct purchasing of agricultural inputs (crop protection, nutrition, animal health, feed), ag financing (farmland, operating, and equipment loans), and data-driven analytics.
AgTechB2B MarketplacesFintechFoodTechSan Carlos, US
Charles Baron(Executive Officer)inAmol Deshpande(Executive Officer, Director)inDiego Lopez Casanello(Executive Officer, Director)inGuillaume Luebke(Executive Officer)in
BoardLorenzo Gonzalez(Director)John Vaske(Executive Officer, Director)
Fiber Global is a climate technology company that reclaims waste streams like corrugated cardboard to manufacture building materials, including its flagship Forged Fiber Board panels.
Advanced ManufacturingCircular EconomyClimate TechNew MaterialsIndiana, US
KC McCreery(Founder)in
Co-investorsTaiwan Global Angels
Co-investorsNew Science VenturesSpark CapitalVeeco
Menlo Micro develops MEMS-based electronic switch technology, spun out of General Electric's Global Research Center, offering switching solutions used across a range of electronic systems including RF, industrial, and communications applications.
CleantechDeep TechHardwareSemiconductorsIthaca, US
Risa Stack(Co-Founder & Board Member)inChris Keimel(Co-Founder & CTO)inRuss Garcia(CEO)inRich Simoncic(CEO)in
Co-investorsVertical Venture PartnersGE VenturesStandard InvestmentsPETRONAS Ventures
Personalized internet radio powered by the Music Genome Project
AdTechOakland, US
Tim Westergren(Co-Founder; Chief Strategy Officer; CEO (May 2002 - July 2004; April 2016 - Sept 2017))inWill Glaser(Co-Founder)inJon Kraft(Co-Founder)inJoe Kennedy(President & CEO)inBrian McAndrews(CEO)Roger Lynch(CEO)in
Co-investorsCrosslink CapitalGreylock PartnersKensington Capital Partners LimitedMoonshots CapitalNotable CapitalPrimary Venture Partners+3 more
Planet operates a web-geo platform that provides daily satellite imagery and foundational analytics of Earth's landmass for businesses, governments, and research institutions.
AgTechData & InfrastructureDeep TechSpace TechSan Francisco, US
Will Marshall(Co-founder and CEO)inRobbie Schingler(Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer)inChristopher R. Boshuizen(Executive Officer, Director)inRobert H. Schlingler Jr.(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardZachary Bogue(Director)inSteve Jurvetson(Director)in
Co-investors137 VenturesAME Cloud VenturesDCVC (Data Collective)Felicis VenturesFuture VenturesHemisphere Ventures LLC+17 more
PowerLight Technologies (a dba of LaserMotive, Inc.) develops optical power beaming systems that convert electricity into high-intensity light, transmit it over long distances, and reconvert it to usable power at a specialized receiver.
Deep TechEnergyHardware
Tom Nugent, Jr.(Founder)inTom Nugent(CTO)inTim Jenks(CEO)inBob Zak(COO)inLori Bass(CFO)
Revolution Foods is the largest K-12 school meal vendor in California, serving nutritious meals to students and seniors.
FoodTechImpact & Social GoodCalifornia, US
Kristin Groos Richmond(Co-founder)Kirsten Saenz Tobey(Co-founder)George Blanco(CEO)inKendall Baker(Executive Officer)inKathy Roland(Director)
BoardJed Smith(Director)
Co-investorsNGEN PartnersOak Investment PartnersRevolutionThe Westly Group
Revolution Foods produces and distributes fresh, healthy meals, serving students and seniors with the goal of reducing food insecurity.
FoodTechImpact & Social Good
R-Zero provides AI software that reduces HVAC energy consumption in buildings by 20-40% using real-time occupancy and air quality data, with no infrastructure changes required.
CleantechEnterprise SoftwareIoT
Co-investorsCivilization Ventures Management, LlcLeadout CapitalQualcomm VenturesUpfront Ventures
Mapbox operates a developer cloud platform that provides maps, navigation, search, and geospatial data services built from continuously updated location data drawn from telemetry, aerial imagery, computer vision, and user contributions.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsMobility & TransportationSaaS
Co-investorsEnergize CapitalFelicis VenturesFoundryGen CapitalGFR FundPremji Invest+7 more
San Jose, US
Damoder Reddy(Director)Brad Mattson(Executive Officer, Director)Dan Fleming(Executive Officer)
BoardDonald Dixon(Director)James Woolsey(Director)Cynthia Ringo(Director)
Co-investorsAcero Capital
San Mateo, US
Lyndon Rive(Founder)inBenjamin J Cook(Executive Officer)Seth R Weismann(Executive Officer)Mark C Roe(Executive Officer)Tobin J. Corey(Executive Officer)John M Stanton(Executive Officer)
Co-investors137 VenturesMayfield FundSilver Lake Partners
Solaria manufactures high-efficiency solar panels, including its PowerXT and PowerX product lines, and provides related datasheets, installation guides, and technical documentation.
CleantechEnergyHardwareFremont, US
Suvi Sharma(Executive Officer, Director)Robert Zapotosky(Executive Officer)Daniel Shugar(Director)
BoardLi Biao(Director)Bang Nguyen(Director)Wu Binyan(Director)
Co-investorsCycad Group LLCAdams Street Partners
The Boring Company designs and constructs underground tunnel systems, including the Loop, an all-electric public transportation network, and develops tunnel-boring machines like Prufrock to accelerate large-scale infrastructure construction.
Construction TechLas Vegas, US
Co-investors8VCAlpha Wave GlobalAurum Venture PartnersCoatue ManagementDreamers VCFounders Fund+9 more
The Muse is a career discovery and employer branding platform that helps job seekers research companies and careers, while enabling organizations to attract talent by showcasing authentic employee stories and company culture.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechHR TechMarketing TechMarketplacesSaaSNew York City, US
Kathryn Minshew(Founder/CEO)inAlex Cavoulacos(Founder/COO)inMelissa Quino McCreery(Founder)
Co-investorsAcrew CapitalAspect VenturesFuture Perfect VenturesIcon VenturesQED InvestorsY Combinator+3 more
The RealReal is an online marketplace for authenticated luxury consignment, allowing consumers to buy and sell pre-owned designer clothing, accessories, jewelry, watches, and home goods.
Circular EconomyConsumerE-commerceMarketplacesSan Francisco, US
Julie Wainwright(Executive Officer, Director)Matt Gustke(Executive Officer)inHenry V. Barry(Executive Officer)
BoardMathias Schilling(Director)inCynthia Ringo(Director)Keval Desai(Director)in
Co-investorsAcrew CapitalAspect VenturesBright Pixel CapitalCanaan PartnersExpansion Venture CapitalGreycroft+11 more
Trove operates a platform for brand resale and recommerce, enabling iconic brands to sell returned and excess inventory through secondary markets.
AI & Machine LearningB2B MarketplacesCircular EconomyRetail TechBrisbane, US
ANDREW RUBEN(Director, Promoter)John Connolly(Founder)inGAYLE TAIT(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardGABRIEL KRA(Director)inBROOK PORTER(Director)inSHELLEY BRANSTEN(Director)
Co-investorsArcTern VenturesClaremont Creek VenturesCommerce VenturesG2 Venture PartnersGlobal BrainPrelude Ventures+5 more
UrbanSitter operates a marketplace platform where families book childcare, tutoring, pet sitting, housekeeping, and senior care services, while caregivers access flexible job opportunities with transparent pay and client reviews.
ConsumerFuture of WorkMarketplacesSan Francisco, US
Lynn Perkins(Co-founder)inAndrea Barrett(Co-founder)inJessica Steel(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardVincent Caruso(Director)inJohn Balen(Director)inDavid ibnAle(Director)in
Co-investorsAdvance Venture PartnersAspect VenturesCanaan PartnersOwl CapitalRoyal Street Ventures Management Company, LlcThe Perkins Fund+2 more
View makes smart windows that automatically adjust tint to control daylight and glare, along with software that predicts and manages occupant comfort in buildings.
CleantechIoTPropTech
Takewheels is an affiliate review site rating online sportsbooks and casinos for California and wider US bettors.
Co-investorsBullpen CapitalDreamers VCTenaya Capital3L Capital
Wynd offers a device-based system for detecting smoke and noise issues in properties, aimed at property managers and owners.
HardwareIoTPropTech
Co-investorsAcorn Pacific VenturesBaruch Future VenturesGreenGen VenturesSocial StartsAlven CapitalBpifrance+5 more
ZincFive develops nickel-zinc (NiZn) batteries that provide backup and uninterruptible power for mission-critical applications across multiple industries and infrastructures.
CleantechEnergyHardwareTualatin, US
Tim Hysell(Co-founder & Strategic Advisor)inTod Higinbotham(CEO)inMarty Heimbigner(Chief Financial Officer)
BoardMark Perutz(Director)inJesse Johnson(Director)inMarc van den Berg(Director)
Co-investorsClimate InvestmentHelios Climate VenturesAlpha Ascent Ventures LlcAngeleno GroupBraemar Energy VenturesQiming Venture Partners
Zola provides online wedding planning tools and resources that guide couples from engagement through marriage, including save-the-date creation, gift registration, and wedding etiquette guidance.
B2B MarketplacesConsumerMarketplacesNew York, US
Shan-Lyn Ma(Founder & CEO)Nobu Nakaguchi(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardKevin Ryan(Director)inJoshua Kushner(Director)
Co-investorsAlleyCorpAnsa CapitalBAM VenturesBBG VenturesCanvas VenturesComcast Ventures+9 more
Solar and battery energy company selling PAYGo home and business power systems across Africa and other emerging markets.
Co-investorsHelios Digital VenturesZouk CapitalFMOHelios Investment PartnersTotalEnergies Ventures
ZOLA Electric operates the ZOLA iNTELLIGENCE platform, which combines solar hardware with AI-driven software to build distributed energy networks and manage operations, financing, and maintenance for local teams.
CleantechEnergyImpact & Social Good
Co-investorsCeniarthE3 Capital
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
Advanced MicroGrid SolutionsApeel Technology, Inc.Better Place InternationalOff Grid ElectricR-Zero SystemsWheels LabsBrainScopeChestnut Carbone-meter-bgeLoaneMeterFiber GlobalFive Prime Therapeuticsfive-prime-bgLabcyteMapboxMastMenlo MicroMenlo MicrosystemsNextPower (formerly Nextracker)OPX Biotechnologiesopxbio-bgPalletPandoraPeninsula Pharmaceuticalspeninsula-pharma-bgPrimus Powerprimus-power-bgR-ZeroRainRain IndustriesRallyPointRuby RibbonSpatialTroveViewWynd TechnologiesxAIXDx
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.














































































































































































