Earth Venture Capital
Venture capitalPre-Seed–Late Stage
Investment thesis
Earth Venture Capital backs science-driven founders, scientists, and researchers who use deep tech to solve major global and environmental problems. The firm frames its approach around being ambitious, breakthrough-focused, and committed: pursuing high capital efficiency and value creation while supporting founders working to reverse environmental damage. Beyond capital, it offers networks, expertise, and resources intended to meaningfully advance portfolio companies. Its focus centers on transforming scientific research into real-world impact.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
What they invest in
from 23 of 25 portfolio companiesCleantech ×8Deep Tech ×7Energy ×7AI & Machine Learning ×6Climate Tech ×6New Materials ×6Advanced Manufacturing ×5Biotech ×4
HQs:United States×7Singapore×2Germany×1France×1United Kingdom×1Philippines×1
Investments · 25 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathAalo develops advanced nuclear reactor technology aimed at producing electricity at under 3 cents per kilowatt-hour.
Climate TechDeep TechEnergyHardware
Matt(Co-founder)inYasir(Co-founder)in
Co-investorsAlumni VenturesBasecamp FundBlack FlagBrave CapitalCrosscut VenturesDash VC+23 more
AlterPacks converts agricultural waste such as wheat husks and spent grains into certified home-compostable packaging materials as a sustainable alternative to plastic and PFAS-coated containers.
Circular EconomyFoodTechNew Materials
Blykalla develops a first-of-a-kind lead-cooled small modular reactor (SMR) using a patented aluminum-alloyed corrosion-resistant steel, and has applied to build an advanced nuclear reactor park at Norrsundet, Sweden delivering around 330 MW of baseload power.
CleantechDeep TechEnergyStockholm, SE
Co-investors92 CapitalArmada Investment AGAugust OneFarvatn VentureNucleation CapitalScale Capital
Cambrium designs and produces enzymes, polymers, and peptides using a molecular design platform and biological systems, aiming to create high-performance materials.
BiotechDeep TechNew Materials
Co-investorsDG Daiwa VenturesGradient VenturesJuniperSBI Ventures Europe GmbHTranspose Platform ManagementHOF Capital+2 more
Electra develops a chemistry-based iron production process powered by clean energy to produce iron at scale without environmental damage.
Advanced ManufacturingCleantechNew Materials
Co-investorsBaruch Future VenturesCongruent VenturesLowercarbon CapitalS2G InvestmentsStellantis VenturesUnited Ventures
Group14 develops and manufactures SCC55, a patented silicon anode material for lithium-ion batteries, aimed at improving energy density and charge times.
CleantechEnergyNew Materials
Co-investorsMetaplanetSalviaVsquared VenturesYaletown Partners
Hoxton Farms grows cultivated fat, a biomanufactured ingredient for food companies to use in plant-based and alternative meat products.
AgTechAI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechFoodTechLondon, GB
Vítor Espírito Santo(Chief Scientific Officer)in
Co-investorsBackedCollaborative FundFine Structures VenturesForm VenturesGlobal BrainJuniper+4 more
HyLight develops hydrogen-powered airships equipped with advanced sensors and AI technology to monitor critical infrastructure including power lines, railways, and pipelines, enabling early risk detection.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningClimate TechEnergyHardwareParis, FR
Thomas Laporte(Founder)inMartin Bocken(Founder)inJosef Rokusek(Founder)in
Co-investorsKima VenturesMyAsiaVCTeampact.venturesY Combinator
ITC provides AI-powered traffic management and signal optimization software for cities to reduce congestion and emissions.
AI & Machine LearningGovTechMobility & Transportation
Co-investorsfresh.fund
Kuva Space provides satellite-based Earth observation and geospatial intelligence using hyperspectral imaging and AI-powered analysis.
AgTechAI & Machine LearningSpace Tech
Co-investorsNordic Foodtech VCVoima Ventures
Mojave Energy Systems manufactures high-efficiency HVAC systems using liquid desiccant technology for commercial buildings, delivering superior dehumidification and energy savings of 30-60% compared to conventional systems.
CleantechConstruction TechEnergySunnyvale, US
Co-investorsAt One VenturesStarshot
Orbillion Bio develops cultivated beef using computational optimization and proprietary bioprocess controls to achieve cost-competitive production at scale without genetic modification or expensive growth factors.
Advanced ManufacturingClimate TechSan Francisco, US
Patricia Bubner(Founder)in
Co-investorsAt One VenturesBeresford VenturesMetaplanetVentureSouqY CombinatorBig Idea Ventures+3 more
Rippling is a workforce management platform that unifies HR, IT, finance, and employee data across a business.
Enterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkHR TechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Parker Conrad(Founder/CEO)inPrasanna S(Founder/CTO)in
Co-investorsAbstract VenturesAmino CapitalAnsa CapitalBain Capital Tech OpportunitiesBedrockBerkeley Frontier+32 more
Ruby Bio uses fermentation to produce bio-based surfactants, natural food emulsifiers, polyol sweeteners, biomonomers, and oleochemicals from sugars and up-cycled waste feedstocks.
BiotechFoodTechNew Materials
Co-investorsFusionKicker VenturesSocial StartsThe Venture Collective
Sparxell makes biodegradable, plant-based pigments and colored materials derived from naturally reflective cellulose crystals, avoiding mica, titania, and dyes.
Circular EconomyCleantechNew Materials
Benjamin Droguet(Founder)in
Co-investorsCircular Innovation FundGranatus VenturesCycle CapitalSWEN Capital Partners
Supercritical develops a high-pressure, efficient electrolyser technology for producing green hydrogen, enabling industrial transition away from fossil fuels.
CleantechClimate TechDeep TechEnergy
Matt Bird(Co-founder)inMike Russ(Co-founder)in
Co-investorsBlackfinch VenturesDeep Science VenturesGlobal BrainShell VenturesToyota Ventures
Sygaldry develops quantum-accelerated AI servers that combine multiple qubit modalities to speed up training and inference for AI models.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningHardwareQuantum ComputingAnn Arbor, US
Chad Rigetti(Founder)inIdalia Friedson(Founder)in
BoardChristian Garcia(Director)inAndrew Sather(Director)inMichael Keiser(Director)
Co-investorsExpeditionsGarage CapitalMVP VenturesPage One VenturesQubits VenturesSquareOne Capital+8 more
Synonym builds tools for biomanufacturing companies to model bioprocesses, run techno-economic analysis, and find production facilities.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechNew York, US
Joshua Elias Lachter(Director)Edward Shenderovich(Executive Officer, Director)in
Co-investorsBlue Horizon CorporationClocktower VenturesGiant Ventures Global Llp
Treetoscope offers an Irrigation Management Platform that uses installed sensors to give growers real-time data on their crops' water needs, supporting irrigation decisions that reduce water, fertilizer, and crop protection use.
AgTechClimate TechIoT
Co-investorsStray Dog CapitalChampel Capital
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companies
Ruby · mybuckhannon.com · Aug 20, 2026

Rippling · entrackr.com · Jul 16, 2026
Electra · investing.com · Jul 6, 2026
Sygaldry Technologies · thequantuminsider.com · May 16, 2026
Aalo Atomics · datacenterdynamics.com · May 7, 2026
Blykalla · datacenterdynamics.com · Mar 31, 2026
Group14 Technologies · prnewswire.com · Mar 12, 2026
Orbillion Bio · foodnavigator-usa.com · Feb 18, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Earth Venture Capital made?
- Earth Venture Capital has 25 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited via acquisition or IPO, including 1 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does Earth Venture Capital invest at?
- Earth Venture Capital invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Late Stage stages.
- What sectors does Earth Venture Capital focus on?
- Earth Venture Capital focuses on Advanced Manufacturing, AgTech, Cleantech, Climate Tech, Deep Tech, Energy, Impact & Social Good.
- Who does Earth Venture Capital co-invest with?
- Earth Venture Capital most often shares deals with Y Combinator, At One Ventures, Global Brain, among 106 tracked co-investors.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
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