DBL Partners — Full Portfolio

Revolutionizing space technology to make life multi-planetary

Hawthorne, US

Elon Musk(Founder, CEO & Chief Engineer)in

Co-investors1/1 Capital137 Ventures4DX VenturesA*Abstract VenturesAccess Technology Ventures+110 more

EnergySan Francisco, US

Susan Kennedy(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardJackalyne Pfannenstiel(Director)Kellogg Warner(Director)

Board seatNancy Pfund· per SEC Form D · $12.5M raise · filed Jan 2020

Goleta, US

James Rogers(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)

BoardVijay Pande(Director)inJason Spievak(Director)inYves Sisteron(Director)John Petote(Director)Walter Robb(Director)

Board seatIra Ehrenpreis· per SEC Form D · $33M raise · filed Dec 2016

Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzCommodity CapitalEntrada VenturesUPFRONTUpfront Partners

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)Rolph Decker(Director)Mathieu Brown(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardKenneth Hood(Director)in

Board seatNancy Pfund· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsCongruent VenturesFusionX VenturesHCVCRSE VenturesTandem CapitalTrousdale Ventures+1 more

San Francisco, US

Jamieson Michael John Knowlton(Executive Officer, Director)Stephen Bradley Milne(Executive Officer, Director)Alexander Athol Sandy Gibson(Executive Officer, Director)Christopher Adams Muller(Executive Officer)

Board seatIra Ehrenpreis· per SEC Form D · $20M raise · filed Nov 2021

Co-investorsTrue Ventures

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)Greg Rodrigues(Director)Aaron Enrico(Director)

BoardTory Patterson(Director)

Board seatNancy Pfund· per SEC Form D · $1.8M raise · filed May 2015

Co-investorsAiiM Partners

Fremont, US

Daniel Shugar(Executive Officer, Director)Robert Zapotosky(Executive Officer)

BoardWade Woodson(Director)Bruce Ledesma(Director)Suvi Sharma(Director)

Board seatNancy Pfund· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsClearSkySJF Ventures

Solar company selling pay-as-you-go home solar and storage as a service to off-grid households in Africa.

EnergyGrand Cayman

Erica Mackey(Cofounder)Francis Hegelsen(Executive Officer, Director)Lyndon Rive(Director)Bill Lenihan(Executive Officer)Erica Ann Mackey(Director)Stephen Hall(Director)

Board seatNancy Pfund· per SEC Form D · filed May 2016

Co-investorsZouk Capital

South Salt Lake, US

Grant Morgan(Executive Officer, Director)Jennifer Nuckles(Director)Benjamin Boyer(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardRob Theis(Director)

Board seatIra Ehrenpreis· per SEC Form D · $45M raise · filed Jun 2021

EnergyMilpitas, US

Mehrdad Moslehi(Executive Officer, Director)Marinus (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-investorsImperative Science Ventures

Eliminates plastic and harmful chemicals from packaging to create a waste-free world.

Scottsdale, US

Troy Swope(Executive Officer, Director)Eric Johnson(Executive Officer)Kathryn King(Executive Officer)Stephen Szejner(Director)Katherine King(Executive Officer)

BoardJonathan Silver(Director)

Board seatIra Ehrenpreis· per SEC Form D

West Hollywood, US

Marco McCottry(Executive Officer)Bruce McAllister(Executive Officer)

BoardBen Boyer(Director)Duncan Davidson(Director)Tarkan Maner(Director)

Board seatIra Ehrenpreis· per SEC Form D · $8.5M raise · filed Apr 2021

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 builds Airspace Spatial, a patented drone-detection platform that combines Remote ID, electronic sensing, RADAR, and AI analytics to detect, identify, and mitigate unauthorized drone activity at city scale.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDefense Tech

Jaz Banga(Founder)in

Co-investorsGranite HillDefy PartnersHarbourVest Partners (Canada)Scale VenturesShasta VenturesTelstra Ventures

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)Nadayar Enagesi(Founder)Brice Nkengsa(Founder)Ian Carnevale(Founder)Christina 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 OASES, a cloud-based energy management and optimization platform that uses AI and physics-based modeling to optimize renewable energy and storage portfolios including photovoltaics, battery storage, microgrids, wind turbines, and EV charging.

AI & Machine LearningCleantechEnergyOakland, US

Joseph Desmond(Executive Officer)David Nielsen(Executive Officer)Denis Cochet(Director)Mathew Brett(Executive Officer)Nicholas Braithwaite(Director)Gilan Sabatier(Director)

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)

BoardAnukool Lakhina(Executive Officer, Director)in

Co-investorsAmerican Family VenturesConvective CapitalDCVC (Data Collective)Ecosystem Integrity FundHAWKTAILLOWERCARBON+8 more

Chestnut Mortgage uses AI to automate document review, loan processing, and comparisons to reduce costs and timelines for residential mortgage borrowers.

AI & Machine LearningFintechPropTechSan Francisco, US

Spencer Brown(Founder)in

Co-investorsY CombinatorNeer Venture PartnersOlive Tree Capital

Chestnut provides software technology for insurance carriers and producers to manage distribution, improve operational efficiency, and optimize growth.

Enterprise SoftwareInsurTechSaaS

Co-investorsAndreessen Horowitz

Develops nature-based carbon removal projects including afforestation and improved forest management in the United States.

Chestnut Carbon develops nature-based carbon removal projects—including afforestation (ARR) and improved forest management (IFM)—that restore and conserve privately-owned U.S. forests, focused on the Southeastern U.S. and nationwide.

CleantechClimate TechImpact & Social Good

Eloan, a division of Banco Popular de Puerto Rico, offers online lending and financial products to consumers.

Fintech

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)Amol Deshpande(Executive Officer, Director)Diego Lopez Casanello(Executive Officer, Director)Guillaume Luebke(Executive Officer)

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

BiotechSouth San Francisco, US

Lewis T. Williams(Executive Officer, Director)W. Michael Kavanaugh, M.D.(Executive Officer)Julie Hambleton, M.D.(Executive Officer)Francis W. Sarena(Executive Officer)Aron M. Knickerbocker(Executive Officer, Director)Marc L. Belsky(Executive Officer)

Co-investorsLightstone Ventures

Co-investorsLightstone Ventures

Co-investorsNew Science VenturesVeeco

Washington, US

Marc Prioleau(Director)Randy Glein(Director)Ryan McIntyre(Director)Eric Gunderson(Executive Officer, Director)

Provides biomass burial and reforestation solutions for land damaged by wildfire.

Develops cutting edge electronic switches to create a more energy efficient and sustainable world.

Co-investorsATEL VenturesPaladin Capital GroupPiva CapitalVertical Venture Partners

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

Chris(Co-Founder & CTO)Risa Stack(Co-Founder & Board Member)Russ Garcia(CEO)

Co-investorsVertical Venture PartnersGE VenturesStandard InvestmentsPETRONAS Ventures

A company that builds transitional shelter villages to address homelessness by providing private living units with integrated social services and support.

Co-investorsAutodesk FoundationBuckhill Capital

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)Jon Kraft(Co-Founder)Joe Kennedy(President & CEO)Brian McAndrews(CEO)Roger Lynch(CEO)

Co-investorsCrosslink CapitalGreylock PartnersKensington Capital Partners LimitedMoonshots CapitalNotable CapitalPrimary Venture Partners+3 more

Co-investorsCanaan Partners

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)Christopher R. Boshuizen(Executive Officer, Director)inRobert H. Schlingler Jr.(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardZachary Bogue(Director)inSteve Jurvetson(Director)in

Co-investors137 VenturesDCVC (Data Collective)Felicis VenturesFuture VenturesHemisphere Ventures LLCK3 Ventures+16 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)inTim Jenks(CEO)Bob Zak(COO)Lori Bass(CFO)Tom Nugent(CTO)

Co-investorsLeadout CapitalQualcomm Ventures

Prevents catastrophic wildfires using a distributed network of autonomous aircraft that respond to ignitions within seconds.

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)Kathy 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 Mateo, US

Lyndon R Rive(Executive Officer, Director)Lyndon Rive(Founder)inBenjamin J Cook(Executive Officer)Seth R Weismann(Executive Officer)Mark C Roe(Executive Officer)Tobin J. Corey(Executive Officer)

Co-investors137 VenturesMayfield FundSilver Lake Partners

Solaria is a solar panel product line whose warranty services are now administered by SunPower, Inc. (formerly Complete Solaria, Inc.).

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

Elon Musk(Founder)

Co-investors8VCAlpha Wave GlobalAurum Venture PartnersCoatue ManagementDreamers VCFounders Fund+8 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)Henry V. Barry(Executive Officer)Henry V Barry(Executive Officer)

BoardMathias Schilling(Director)inCynthia Ringo(Director)

Co-investorsAcrew CapitalAspect VenturesBright Pixel CapitalCanaan PartnersGreycroftHDS Capital+10 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)

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)Andrea Barrett(Co-founder)Jessica Steel(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardVincent Caruso(Director)inJohn Balen(Director)inDavid ibnAle(Director)in

Co-investorsAdvance Venture PartnersAspect VenturesCanaan PartnersOwl CapitalRoyal Street Ventures Management Company, LlcThe Perkins Fund+1 more

Takewheels is an affiliate review site rating online sportsbooks and casinos for California and wider US bettors.

Co-investorsBullpen CapitalDreamers VC3L CapitalTenaya Capital

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)Tod 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 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