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Energy Impact Partners

Venture capitaloperating company · company profile

New York · Seed–Late Stage · 133 people tracked

Also known as ENERGY IMPACT PARTNERS LP

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Investment thesis

Energy Impact Partners pursues a differentiated, collaborative investment model that brings together industry incumbents and innovators. By fostering partnerships between established players and emerging companies, the firm seeks to build and scale businesses that generate substantial impact.

Source: firm website, verified Sep 29, 2026.

Stage
Seed–Late Stage
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$5M – $20M
HQ
New York, New York, US
Leads rounds
Leads
Instruments
Equity · Debt
Founded
2015
Last 12 months
16 investments
AUM
$4.9B
Tracked investments
196
Unicorns
2
IPOs
3
Acquisitions
12

Team · 133 people

from the firm's website & curated & public directories
Steve Hellman· General Partner
Alexis Abramson· Senior Advisory Board - Dean of the Thayer School of Engineering at Dartmouth
Anvit Rao· Associate, Frontier
Ayana Oquendo· Receptionist
Barbara J. Burger· Senior Advisory Board - Former VP, Innovation and President of Chevron Technology Ventures
Ben Feldman· Associate, Events & Operations
Brett C. Carter Sr.· Senior Advisory Board - Former EVP, Group President Utilities and CCO of Xcel Energy
Carola Kamphausen· Executive Assistant
Casey Herman· Senior Advisory Board - Senior Advisor, EIP
Celine Matar· Associate, Finance
Charles E. Bayless· Senior Advisory Board - Former Chairman, President & CEO of Tucson Electric Power
Charlotte Dinsmore· Legal Analyst
Chelsea Chetcuti· Senior Executive Assistant
Dan Brouillette· Senior Advisory Board - Senior Advisor, EIP
Ed Walter· Senior Advisory Board - Senior Advisor, EIP
Eddie Gillow· Strategy Senior Associate, Europe
Eshaan Agrawal· Associate, Research & Innovation
Faiza Hussain· Senior Associate, Finance
Farah Foustok· Senior Advisory Board - Operating Partner & Senior Advisor, EMEA
Greg Agres· Associate Vice President, Finance
Helmer Toro· Associate
Hideyuki Takahashi· Senior Advisory Board - International Financial Advisor of Fukuoka Prefecture Government
Izzy Zhang· Associate
James Garcia· Investor, Frontier
Jen Jaffe· Senior Investment Associate
Jeremy Smith· Senior Advisory Board - Senior Advisor, EIP
Jesse Jenkins· Senior Advisory Board - Assistant Professor at Princeton University
Jessie Mae Atkinson· Senior Executive Assistant, Office of the CEO
Joe Reinisch· Senior Associate
Joey Abdo· Investment Associate, Flagship
Jordan Shaw· Senior Executive Assistant
Julia DiSalvio· Senior Associate
Julian Dreiman· Associate, Research & Innovation
Kaly Glavas· Compliance Associate
Katherine Lovell· Associate, Legal & Operations
Kaushal Makadia· Analyst, Portfolio Analytics
Kemal Erdikbas· Associate, Finance
Kiera Jackson· Associate, Research & Innovation
Kim Lee· Executive Assistant
Klaus-Dieter Maubach· Senior Advisory Board - Senior Advisor
Laura Kone· Senior Associate
Lauren Reidy· Recruiter, Human Resources
Luke Emanuel· Senior Associate, Finance
Margaret Grinnell· Legal Analyst
Mark Patterson· Senior Advisory Board - Senior Advisor, EIP; Rockefeller Capital Management & Investcorp
Maya Wendel· Associate, Investor Relations
Michael Campos· Vice President
Michelle Bradford· Executive Assistant
Mudit Agrawal· Investment Analyst
Naman Adenwala· Associate
Natàlia Costa i Coromina· Senior Associate, Impact & Sustainability
Natalia Rodriguez· Associate, Strategic Partnerships
Nicholas Duong· Associate, Finance
Noah Sumait· Vice President
Patrick McGrath· Senior Advisory Board - Senior Advisor, EIP
Philip B. Jones· Senior Advisory Board - President of Phil Jones Consulting LLC
Richard McMahon· Senior Advisory Board - Managing Director of Energy Insight Consulting
Sarah McPhee· Senior Advisory Board - Senior Advisor, EIP; Chair Houdinisportswear, NED at Thule Group and Bure Equity
Skakel McCooey· Associate, Office of the CEO
Tanja Broussard· Executive Assistant
Thomas R. Kuhn· Senior Advisory Board - Senior Advisor, EIP
Tim Naughton· Senior Advisory Board - Chairman, AvalonBay Communities, Inc. (Multifamily REIT)
Tomoya Sato· Senior Advisory Board - Operating Partner & Senior Advisor, EIP
Tori Barclay· Associate, Finance
Tyler Knowles· Associate Vice President, Finance
Wai Kwong Seck· Senior Advisory Board - Former CEO, Eastspring Investments Group
Will Lipscomb· Vice Presidentin

6 people who came through Energy Impact Partners went on to found or lead other companies.

What they invest in

from 171 of 196 portfolio companies

Energy ×78Cleantech ×70Enterprise Software ×48SaaS ×46AI & Machine Learning ×44Climate Tech ×42Hardware ×36Advanced Manufacturing ×22

HQs:United States×104United Kingdom×7Canada×4Germany×3Netherlands×3Australia×1

Who they back

founder profiles across 92 portfolio companies
40%
solo founders
37 of 92 mapped founding teams
45%
repeat founders
of 109 founders with career history
~5 yrs
old at investment
median across 65 dated deals

Founding team size:solo founder×372 founders×233 founders×184+ founders×14

Where their founders studiedfrom 103 founders with education data

Stanford University ×8Massachusetts Institute of Technology ×5MIT Sloan School of Management ×4Stanford University Graduate School of Business ×4The Wharton School ×4University of California, Berkeley ×4Caltech ×3Carnegie Mellon University ×3

What their founders studiedfrom 101 founders with field-of-study data

Engineering ×35Computer Science ×21Business & Management ×18Economics ×12Chemistry ×6Finance & Accounting ×6Mathematics & Statistics ×4Design & Architecture ×3

Where their founders worked beforefrom 109 founders with career history

Google ×5Massachusetts Institute of Technology ×5Code for America ×4Goldman Sachs ×4Apple ×3Stanford University ×3Tum ×3Withings ×3

Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program

Techstars ×6Y Combinator ×2

22 founders hold a PhD · 19 hold an MBA (of 108 with degree data)

Investments · 196 tracked

founders shown can be your intro path

By year:2026 · 122025 · 122024 · 162023 · 112022 · 252021 · 152020 · 52019 · 162018 · 52017 · 72016 · 2126 dated

Dragonfly Energydragonflyenergy.comin𝕏NASDAQ: DFLIFeb 2025 · $75M

Dragonfly Energy operates a Nevada-based lithium battery factory that uses a dry electrode process to manufacture battery cells across chemistries such as NMC, LCO, and LFP, and assembles LiFePO4 battery packs in-house.

Advanced ManufacturingCleantechEnergyReno, US

Denis Phares(Executive Officer, Director)inTyler Bourns(Chief Marketing Officer)inVick Singh(Chief Operating Officer)inWade Seaburg(Chief Revenue Officer)inVickram Singh(Chief Operating Officer)

BoardBrian Nelson(Board Member)

Fluence Energyfluenceenergy.comin𝕏NASDAQ: FLNC

Fluence provides energy storage technology, digital applications, and services to enable the modernization of power networks for renewables integration and grid stability.

CleantechEnergyHardwareIoT

Co-investorsEnergize Capital

SmartRentsmartrent.comin𝕏NYSE: SMRTSeries C · May 2020 · $60M

SmartRent provides software and hardware solutions for rental housing operators, including smart home technology, access control, self-guided tours, and property management integrations.

HardwareIoTPropTechSaaSScottsdale, US

Lucas Haldeman(Founder)inFrank Martell(President and Chief Executive Officer)

BoardJohn Helm(Director)inRobert Best(Director)

Co-investorsRET VenturesAssurant VenturesBain Capital VenturesAmazon Alexa FundFifth WallSpark Capital

Swimlane Cloud Securityswimlane.comin𝕏May 2025✓ verified

Swimlane provides an agentic AI security automation platform that lets SOC analysts create, modify, and run playbooks and deploy AI agents for automated investigations and responses.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecuritySaaSDenver, US

Cody Cornell(Executive Officer, Director)inBrian Kafenbaum(Founder)

BoardDavid Lincoln(Director)inSameer Reddy(Director)inTushar Kothari(Director)

Board seatShawn Cherian· per SEC Form D

Co-investors3Lines Venture CapitalACTIVATE CAPITAL PARTNERSKluz VenturesRockies Venture Club

Zitara Technologies, Inc.zitara.cominSeries A · Nov 2021 · $12M✓ 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)inPenelope Barcelo(Recruiter)Nikolai Christoffersen(Chief of Staff)Dan Foran(Head of Product)Jerry Miller(Head of Operations)

Board seatCassie Bowe· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsChevron Technology VenturesClimate CapitalSalesforce VenturesCollaborative FundLigo Partners LLCTrucks VC+11 more

Elementl Powerelementlpower.ioin𝕏Dec 2023✓ verified

Elementl Power develops next-generation nuclear energy projects, handling site evaluation, licensing, regulatory affairs, financing, and project execution to deploy baseload nuclear generation.

CleantechClimate TechEnergyAnnapolis, US

David Faherty(Chief Commercial Officer and Co-founder)inDan Faherty(Chief Financial Officer and Co-founder)inChris Colbert(Chief Executive Officer and Chairman)inRyan Mills(Chief Strategy Officer and Co-founder)inDavid Edward Faherty III(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investorsAlumni VenturesPrelude Ventures

eSmart Systemsesmartsystems.cominJun 2019 · $34M✓ verified

eSmart Systems develops AI-powered software for the digitalization and intelligent asset management of critical energy infrastructure, serving electric utilities.

AI & Machine LearningEnergyEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Nancy Cavanaugh(Chief Financial Officer)in

Co-investorsFuture Energy Ventures

Gridbeyondgridbeyond.comin𝕏Apr 2024✓ verified

GridBeyond develops a technology platform that manages distributed and flexible energy resources for industrial, commercial, utility, and institutional organizations worldwide.

AI & Machine LearningCleantechEnergyEnterprise SoftwareIoTSaaSCork, IE

Michael Phelan(CEO)inPadraig Curran(CTO & Co-Founder)Richard O'Loughlin(Deputy CEO)in

Co-investorsConstellationMirovaSamsung VenturesAct Venture CapitalACT Venture CapitalAster Capital+4 more

Hometreehometree.co.ukin𝕏Series B · Dec 2022 · $46M✓ verified

Hometree provides energy services and solutions to help homeowners and landlords decarbonise their residential properties in the UK.

CleantechEnergyInsurTechPropTechUK, GB

Simon Phelan(Founder)inSimon Phelan in(Founder)

Co-investorsAENUDN CapitalFJ LabsLocalGlobeAnthemis VentureCarbon+7 more

Humbleroboticshumblerobotics.aiin✓ verified

Humble develops vision-first autonomous driving technology on a low-cost, flexible platform designed to haul freight.

AI & Machine LearningLogistics & Supply ChainMobility & TransportationRobotics

Eyal Cohen(Founder)inRadu Spineanu(Founder)in

Co-investorsEclipseCarbonEclipse Ventures

Rondo Energyrondo.comin𝕏Series A · Jan 2022 · $22M✓ verified

Rondo manufactures thermal battery systems that store energy by heating refractory bricks with renewable electricity and release it as continuous industrial heat and power for manufacturing processes.

CleantechClimate TechDeep TechEnergyHardwareCalifornia, US

John O'Donnell(Founder)inJohn ODonnell(Executive Officer, Director)Pete von Behrens(Founder)inLily Guse(Executive Officer)in

BoardDavid Rogers(Director)Samuel Bursten(Director)in

Co-investorsBreakthrough Energy VenturesCongruent VenturesSABIC VenturesAramco VenturesEuropean Investment Bank

Scythescythe.ioin𝕏Series A · Nov 2021 · $10M✓ verified

SCYTHE is a continuous Adversarial Exposure Validation (AEV) platform that emulates real adversary techniques (mapped to MITRE ATT&CK) against an organization's actual IT, cloud, and OT/ICS environments to validate that detection, alerting, and response controls work.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaSArlington, US

Bryson Bort(Chief Executive Officer)in

Co-investorsGula Tech AdventuresEvolution Equity PartnersSaas Ventures, L.L.C.Hacker.Capital LLCInner Loop CapitalInspired Capital+4 more

Sitetrackersitetracker.comin𝕏Series C · Jan 2021 · $42M✓ verified

Sitetracker provides project and asset management technology, delivered together with a partner network offering training, certification, and support.

Construction TechEnergyEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Giuseppe Incitti(CEO)in

Co-investorsClearvision VenturesEnergize CapitalH.I.G. Growth PartnersNTT DOCOMO VenturesDTCPEricsson Ventures+6 more

Sparkfundsparkfund.comin𝕏✓ verified

Sparkfund provides deployment services to utilities for distributed energy resources (DERs), helping them design, deploy, and manage DER projects at scale across the grid.

CleantechClimate TechEnergyEnterprise Software

Pier LaFarge(Founder & CEO)in

Co-investorsAlumni VenturesConstellation Technology VenturesE8 AngelsInnovation DepotMount Pleasant VenturesRET Ventures

Thinklabsthinklabs.aiinSeries A · Mar 2026 · $28M✓ verified

ThinkLabs AI builds physics-informed AI digital twins and agents that simulate the electric grid and automate grid planning and operations for utilities and grid operators.

AI & Machine LearningCleantechEnergy

Josh Wong(Founder & CEO)inNeal Vali(CTO)inGang Zheng(Director, R&D)inChaitanya Baone(Head of Product)inSuren Vallabhajosyula(Head of ML/Data Engineering)inVimali Pathmanathan(Head of Finance)in

Co-investorsNVIDIAAmplify CapitalBlackhorn VenturesActive Impact InvestmentsPowerhouse

Urbinturbint.comin𝕏✓ verified

Urbint builds AI and predictive analytics software that helps utilities, energy providers, and critical infrastructure companies predict and prevent incidents such as field safety hazards, storm impacts, and excavation damages.

AI & Machine LearningEnergySaaS

Corey Capasso(Founder of Urbint, SVP of Itron Resiliency Solutions)inMatt Crye(President of Urbint)inSid Jain(VP of Finance)inSonam Kala(VP of Strategy)inJim Duffy(VP of Sales)inJon Kremer(VP of Product Management)in

Co-investorsEnergize CapitalPiva CapitalNational Grid PartnersSalesforce VenturesBlue Bear Capital PartnersClimate Investment+6 more

Zitarazitara.ioinAug 2022 · $12M✓ 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)in

Co-investorsChevron Technology VenturesClimate CapitalSalesforce VenturesNextView VenturesCollaborative FundTrucks VC

Electric Hydrogeneh2.cominDec 2020 · $380M

Electric Hydrogen develops hydrogen production technology to support decarbonization.

Advanced ManufacturingCleantechClimate TechEnergyMassachusetts, US

Derek Warnick(Founder)inDavid Eaglesham(Founder)inRaffi Garabedian(Founder)inDorian West(Founder)inMargaret Deane(Executive Officer)

BoardDipender Saluja(Director)

Board seatShayle Kann· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsBreakthrough Energy VenturesCongruent VenturesFifth WallPrelude VenturesS2G Investmentsbp ventures+8 more

Kolomakoloma.cominMay 2023

Koloma explores and produces natural hydrogen to support global decarbonization efforts.

CleantechClimate TechDeep TechEnergyDenver, US

Jeff Knupp(Executive Officer)inBunmi Adekore(Executive Officer, Director)Paul Harraka(Executive Officer)inPeter Johnson(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardChristian Garcia(Director)in

Board seatShayle Kann· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsBreakthrough Energy VenturesCongruent VenturesEvok InnovationsK5 GlobalMaterial ImpactMOL Switch+7 more

Nitricitynitricity.coin𝕏Seed · Jul 2025 · $5M

Nitricity produces plant-based fertilizer for agricultural use, focused on sustainable soil health for farmers and growers.

AgTechCleantechClimate TechFremont, US

Dr. Joshua McEnaney(President, CTO, Co-Founder)inDr. Jay Schwalbe(CSO, Co-Founder)Nicolas Pinkowski(Founder)inJay Schwalbe(Founder)Joshua McEnaney(Founder)

Board seatShayle Kann· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsAlumni VenturesCongruent VenturesFine Structures VenturesKhosla VenturesLowercarbon CapitalNextwave [X] Partners+1 more

Transaeratransaera.comin𝕏Seed · Aug 2022 · $8M

Transaera develops heat pump systems and Dedicated Outdoor Air Systems (DOAS) that use novel materials to dehumidify, cool, and heat air for commercial buildings.

CleantechClimate TechEnergyHardwareSomerville, US

Sorin Grama(Co-founder)inMircea Dinca(Co-Founder & CS)in

BoardMatthew Cohen(Director)inMitch Tyson(Director)inRoss Bonner(Co-founder & CTO)in

Board seatAshwin Shashindranath· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsClean Energy VentureClean Energy VenturesJuniperMassMutual VenturesMassVenturesThird Derivative+1 more

Verdagyverdagy.cominDec 2021SEC filingmedium confidence

Verdagy develops water electrolysis systems for producing zero carbon intensity green hydrogen, using a patented single-cell architecture that pairs in real time with variable renewable energy sources.

CleantechEnergyHardwareMoss Landing, US

Ryan Gilliam(Director)inMarty Neese(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inRahul Bammiin

BoardRajesh Swaminathan(Director)in

Board seatAnil Achyuta· per SEC Form D · $19M raise · filed Apr 2022

Co-investorsOrbia VenturesTDK VenturesTGVPYara Growth VenturesBHP VenturesKhosla Ventures+2 more

42Crunch42crunch.comin𝕏May 2021 · $17M

42Crunch provides an API security platform that secures how AI agents interact with enterprise APIs.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US

Co-investorsFlow CapitalAdara Ventures

6K Inc.6kinc.comin𝕏

6K uses microwave plasma technology (Unimelt) to produce engineered materials, including battery cathode materials and metal powders for additive manufacturing, with an emphasis on sustainable processes.

Advanced ManufacturingCleantechEnergyNew MaterialsNorth Andover, US

Kamal Hadidi(Founder)

Co-investorsAnzu PartnersHG VenturesIn-Q-TelMaterial Impact

Addenergieaddenergie.comin𝕏

FLO (AddÉnergie) designs, manufactures, and operates electric vehicle charging stations and a charging network across North America, serving drivers, resellers, network operators, OEMs, and cities.

CleantechEnergyMobility & TransportationQuebec City, CA

Louis Tremblay(President and Chief Executive Officer)in

Aerosealaeroseal.com

Seals leaky HVAC and building envelopes with a material plus AI and IoT hardware to cut CO2 emissions.

Miamisburg, OH, US

Amit Gupta(Chief Executive Officer)in

BoardDr. Mark Modera(Chief Scientific Advisor)

Co-investorsBaruch Future VenturesBreakthrough Energy VenturesBuilding VenturesCarbonClimate InvestmentAramco Ventures

Anesicomfortanesicomfort.comin

Anesi Comfort develops heating systems and air handling equipment designed to improve energy efficiency and comfort in residential and commercial spaces.

CleantechClimate TechEnergyHardwareJohnson City, US

Antora Energyantora.comin𝕏Oct 2025 · $150M

Antora manufactures thermal battery systems for long-duration energy storage, serving manufacturers and data centers seeking to tap into low-cost renewable power.

CleantechClimate TechEnergyEnterprise SoftwareFintechHardwareImpact & Social GoodNew MaterialsSunnyvale, US

Andrew Ponec(Founder)inDavid Bierman(Founder)inJustin Briggs(Founder)inDavid Bierman, Ph.D.(Chief Commercial Officer, co-founder)Justin Briggs, Ph.D.(Chief Operating Officer, co-founder)Alfred Johnson(CEO & Co-Founder)

Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzBlackRockTemasekBreakthrough Energy VenturesCongruent VenturesCreative Destruction Lab (CDL)+23 more

Arcadia Powerarcadia.comin𝕏Aug 2018 · $25M

Arcadia is an energy intelligence platform that helps businesses manage utility bills, procure energy, and track sustainability through a single interface.

AI & Machine LearningClimate TechEnergyEnterprise SoftwareSaaSWashington, US

Kiran Bhatraju(Founder)inRyan Nesbitt(Executive Officer)

Co-investorsAlumni VenturesBay Bridge Ventures ClimateBlue Ivy VenturesBoxGroupBroadscaleCamber Creek+17 more

Asset Coolassetcool.cominSeries A · Jul 2025 · $14M

AssetCool builds robotic systems, including its Capacity-1 line robots, that apply capacity-enhancing coatings to existing overhead power lines to increase grid capacity without lengthy outages or reconductoring.

CleantechEnergyNew MaterialsRobotics

Jasmin Stewart(Head of People)inWinter Wilson(Head of Marketing)inNiall Coogan(CEO)in

Co-investorsCarbonElewitKero Development PartnersMercia VenturesNorthern GritstoneThird Derivative+1 more

AtmosZeroatmoszero.energyin𝕏Mar 2026 · $21M

AtmosZero builds modular electrified heat pump boilers that draw heat from ambient air to produce emissions-free industrial steam as a drop-in replacement for fuel-burning boilers.

CleantechClimate TechEnergy

Addison Stark(Founder)in

Co-investorsAENUConstellation Technology VenturesThe Engine VenturesMitsubishi Heavy IndustriesStarlight VenturesVXI Capital

Atomic Canyonatomic-canyon.comin𝕏May 2025 · $7M

Atomic Canyon builds AI-powered software for the nuclear energy industry, supporting teams with document review, compliance, and operational analysis.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechEnergyEnterprise SoftwareSan Luis Obispo, US

Kristian Kielhofner(Founder)inTrey Lauderdale(Founder)

Co-investorsCity LightCommonweal VenturesNVIDIAPlug and Play Ventures

Atomicdataatomicdata.comin𝕏

The company provides IT service solutions designed to improve customer experience through integration with team workflows and objectives.

Cloud ComputingCybersecurityDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Attivo Networksattivonetworks.com𝕏Mar 2019Acquired

Attivo Networks provides AI-native endpoint and identity protection delivered through a single lightweight agent, designed to autonomously detect and stop supply chain, ransomware, behavioral, and credential-based attacks.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingCybersecurityData & InfrastructureEnterprise Software

Sanjay Mirchandani(President & Chief Executive Officer)B.J. Shanker(Founder)Mano Murthy(Founder)Marc Feghali(Founder)

Co-investorsBain Capital VenturesInventus Capital PartnersStrategic Cyber VenturesForgePoint CapitalOmidyar Technology Ventures

Audette-Logomark-Hot-pinkaudette.ioinNov 2022 · $9.5M

Audette provides a platform for asset and portfolio managers to identify and prioritize building retrofit investments, using data analysis to uncover high-return opportunities that improve net operating income and reduce emissions.

PropTechSaaS

Co-investorsBuoyant Ventures Management, LlcCreative Destruction Lab (CDL)Foresight CanadaModerne VenturesPanache VenturesStepchange+2 more

Auto Gridauto-grid.comSeries C · May 2016 · $20M

Amit Narayan(Founder)

Co-investorsClearSkyClearvision VenturesFoundation CapitalGS FuturesSE VenturesVoyager Capital+1 more

Ayr Energyayr.energyinApr 2026

Ayr Energy designs, manufactures, and tests custom power transformers for medium and high voltage applications, serving utilities and electrical infrastructure customers.

Advanced ManufacturingCleantechEnergyHardware

Anirudh Reddy(Founder)in

Co-investorsCarbonGeneral Catalyst3one4 Capital

Basebase.clubin𝕏Aug 2026 · $1B

Base is a membership-based social club that curates intimate gatherings and experiences for members seeking meaningful conversations and authentic connections beyond traditional networking.

ConsumerMarketplacesSocial

Co-investorsConnetic VenturesGeek VenturesTetradAdditionAltimeter CapitalAndreessen Horowitz+8 more

Base Powerbasepowercompany.comin𝕏

Base Power provides residential battery systems and retail electric provider services to customers in Texas.

CleantechEnergyHardwareTexas, US

Zach Dell(Founder)inJustin Lopas(Founder)inZach Dell Justin Lopas(Founder)

Co-investors137 VenturesAlign VenturesAndreessen HorowitzAvenir Growth CapitalBond Capital ManagementCapitalG+30 more

Bedrock Energybedrockenergy.cominJul 2022 · $12M

Bedrock Energy develops drilling technology and data algorithms for designing and installing geothermal borehole fields used for building heating and cooling.

CleantechClimate TechEnergyLos Angeles, US

Silviu Livescu(Founder)inJoselyn Lai(Founder)inJoel Wishkovsky(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardPaul Straub(Director)in

Co-investorsCantos VenturesDivergent CapitalFirst Star VenturesThird DerivativeTitanium VenturesToba Capital+5 more

Bhienergybhienergy.comin

BHI Energy provides energy infrastructure services including renewables (solar and wind maintenance), specialty welding, and industry training.

CleantechEnergy

Dean Magliozziin

Co-investorsAE Industrial Partners

Boston Metalbostonmetal.cominSeries B · Jan 2021 · $50M

Boston Metal develops Molten Oxide Electrolysis (MOE), an electrified process for producing steel and other metals from a range of oxide feedstocks without direct emissions.

Advanced ManufacturingCleantechClimate TechNew MaterialsWoburn, US

Donald Sadoway(Founder)inAntoine Allanore(Founder)Tadeu Carneiro(CEO)inJames Yurko(Founder)

Co-investorsBreakthrough Energy VenturesClimate InvestmentPrelude VenturesInternational Finance CorporationBMW i VenturesFine Structures Ventures+8 more

Carbon Americacarbonamerica.comin

CarbonAmerica captures and stores carbon dioxide as part of climate change mitigation efforts.

CleantechClimate TechDeep TechEnergy

Brent Lewis(Chief Executive Officer)inKevin Pykonen(VP, Commercial Development & Technology Ventures)

Co-investorsArcTern VenturesS2G InvestmentsActive Impact Investments

Ceiboceibo.techin

Ceibo operates mining dust control solutions through its subsidiary Casia, which applies dust suppressors to reduce emissions while saving water and improving operational safety in mining operations.

CleantechClimate TechNew MaterialsChile, CL

Cristóbal Undurraga(Founder)inCristobal Undurraga(Founder)Jorge Errazuriz(Founder)

Co-investorsKhosla VenturesAurus Capital

Charge Roboticschargerobotics.comSeries A · Jul 2024

Charge Robotics automates labor-intensive tasks in solar construction to address deployment bottlenecks as demand for solar energy grows.

Advanced ManufacturingCleantechClimate TechConstruction TechRoboticsSan Francisco, US

Banks Hunter(Founder)inMax Justicz(Founder)inPhaedra Randolph(Head of Strategy and Operations)inHardeep Dhillon(Head of Talent Acquisition)Alec Page(Head of Operations \u0026 Strategy)Shreya Nathan(Chief of Staff)

Co-investorsATEL VenturesCollaborative FundFoundersX VenturesOutset CapitalSoma CapitalSun Road Syndicate+3 more

ChargerHelpchargerhelp.comin

ChargerHelp provides a managed reliability service for EV charging stations, powered by its EMPWR technology platform that offers remote diagnostics, unified data analysis, and reporting on charger uptime.

EnergyMobility & TransportationSaaS

Kameale C. Terry(Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer)inEvette Ellis(Co-Founder & Chief People Officer)in

Co-investorsAligned Climate CapitalAutodesk FoundationAvesta FundBlue Bear Capital PartnersEverywhere VenturesHigh Street Equity Partners+10 more

Ciroosciroos.aiin𝕏Seed · Jun 2025 · $21M

Ciroos builds an AI SRE platform that automatically investigates incidents by correlating telemetry across cloud, network, and application domains to identify root causes and reduce mean time to resolution.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEnterprise Software

Amit Patel(Founder)inAnanda Rajagopal(Founder)inRonak Desai(President and Chief Executive Officer)inSesh Sayaniin

Civilgridcivilgrid.comin

CivilGrid consolidates thousands of datasets on underground utilities, land rights, geotech conditions, and other site data into a real-time map for civil engineers, utility operators, and construction teams.

Construction TechData & InfrastructureGovTechSaaS

Josh(Co-founder)Brandon(Co-founder)Brandon Cohen(Founder)Josh Mackanic(Founder)

Co-investors2.12 AngelsA*Afore CapitalAnorak VenturesBURNT ISLAND VENTURESSilent Capital+14 more

Clevestclevest.comin𝕏Jan 2018Acquired

IFS provides mobile workforce management software that helps field service organizations schedule technicians, automate workflows, and optimize operations through real-time visibility and mobile access to information.

Enterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkLogistics & Supply ChainSaaS

Co-investorsAccel-KKRWUTIF Capital

Communitytreeservicecommunitytreeservice.netin𝕏

Community Tree Service provides commercial and residential tree care including trimming, pruning, removal, stump grinding, land clearing, and emergency work, serving property owners, HOAs, utilities, and government agencies.

Construction TechSanta Cruz, US

Comnetcommcomnetcomm.comin

ComNet Communications is a national network infrastructure integrator providing structured cabling, data center, wireless, in-building wireless, physical security, and audio-visual services for commercial and mission-critical environments.

Construction TechEnterprise SoftwareHardware

Glenn Wagner(Chief Executive Officer)in

Concretefenceconcretefence.comin

A manufacturer of precast concrete fencing and wall systems for residential, commercial, and industrial applications.

Advanced ManufacturingConstruction TechNew Materials

Harold Colby(CEO)

Constructionresourcesusaconstructionresourcesusa.comin

Construction Resources supplies specialty building and design products to builders, contractors, designers, and homeowners across the southeastern United States.

B2B MarketplacesConstruction TechNew MaterialsRetail TechDecatur, US

Fred E. Hires SeniorMitch HiresSonny Hiresin

Consultcelerityconsultcelerity.comin

Celerity is a risk optimization consultancy for electric and gas public utilities, using data analysis, strategic consulting, and project management to help clients convert utility data into actionable intelligence, mitigate risk, and protect assets and people.

Data & InfrastructureEnergyEnterprise SoftwareLegalTechWalnut Creek, US

Rachelle Yowell(Board Member (Co-founder, former CEO & CFO))Steve Tankersley(Co-Founder & Board Member)Benton Armstrong(Chief Executive Officer)Norman Yee(Vice President & Chief Operating Officer)Eggert Birgisson(Chief Financial Officer)Rand Sluder(Chief Technology Officer)

Conveygoconvey.comin𝕏

Convey provides intelligent workflow software that helps utilities and regulated enterprises deliver personalized communications during critical customer moments while maintaining compliance.

Enterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaS

Co-investorsAndreessen Horowitz

Corelightcorelight.comin𝕏Sep 2021 · $75M

Corelight provides network detection and response (NDR) software that uses agentic triage to automatically consolidate security alerts into entity-centric cases with evidence-backed investigation summaries.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise Software

Seth Hall(Founder)inGreg Bell (CEO)(Founder)Robin Sommer(Founder)Vern Paxson(Founder)

Co-investorsAccelCisco InvestmentsDelta-v CapitalFlucas VenturesGeneral CatalystH.I.G. Capital+7 more

Corocoro.netin𝕏Series C · Apr 2023 · $75M

Coro provides a unified security platform that consolidates endpoint, email, cloud, network, identity, data protection, and security awareness training for businesses.

CybersecurityEnterprise Software

Joe Sykora(CEO)inCarmel Domshlak(Founder)Doron Milchtaich(Founder)Dror Liwer(Founder)Guy Moskowitz(Founder)

Co-investorsBalderton CapitalBallistic VenturesJerusalem Venture Partners (JVP)MizMaa VenturesNeva Sgr.One Peak

Cyclic Materialscyclicmaterials.earthinSeries A · Apr 2023 · $27M

Cyclic Materials recovers rare earth elements and other critical minerals from end-of-life products through proprietary magnet separation and refining technologies.

Circular EconomyCleantechNew MaterialsKingston, CA

Ahmad Ghahreman(Founder)Patrick Nee(Founder)

Co-investorsArcTern VenturesBMW i VenturesClimate InvestmentHitachi VenturesInMotion VenturesZero Infinity Partners+1 more

Derive Systemsderivesystems.comin

Derive Systems develops fleet management and vehicle control software that connects vehicles and engines to digital systems for optimization of performance, fuel efficiency, and safety.

HardwareLogistics & Supply ChainMobility & TransportationSaaS

Co-investorsGlobal Environment Fund ManagementStructural Capital

Dragosdragos.comin

Dragos provides cybersecurity software, threat intelligence, and professional services to protect operational technology (OT), IT, and IoT assets in industrial environments.

CybersecurityDefense TechEnterprise SoftwareHanover, US

Robert M. Lee(CEO and co-founder)inJon Lavender(Founder)Justin Cavinee(Founder)

Co-investorsAllegisCyber CapitalBYU Cougar CapitalCanaan PartnersCyber Mentor FundDataTribeEarth Foundry+10 more

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

Amastan EquipmentMB HoldingsSense LabsSpark Community InvestmentAdvanced MicroGrid SolutionsAquamAquamcorpAudetteCIMCON LightingFirstFuelOpus One SolutionsPalmetto Clean TechnologyRS TechnologiesSibrosSiteTrakerSwimlaneTerragiabiofuelVCVIE Technologies

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.

Exits · 15

3 IPOs · 12 acquisitions · showing 6

Dragonfly EnergyNASDAQ: DFLIFluence EnergyNASDAQ: FLNCSmartRentNYSE: SMRTGreentechmediaacq. by WoodmacNS1acq. by IBMTrachteusaacq. by nVent

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How many investments has Energy Impact Partners made?
Energy Impact Partners has 196 tracked investments, 15 of which have exited, including 29 dated in the last 24 months.
What stage does Energy Impact Partners invest at?
Energy Impact Partners invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Growth, Late Stage stages.
What is Energy Impact Partners's typical check size?
Energy Impact Partners typically writes checks of $5M – $20M.
What sectors does Energy Impact Partners focus on?
Energy Impact Partners focuses on Cleantech, Climate Tech, Cybersecurity, Deep Tech, Energy, Enterprise Software, Mobility & Transportation, SaaS.
Where is Energy Impact Partners located?
Energy Impact Partners is headquartered in New York, US.
Does Energy Impact Partners lead rounds?
Yes, Energy Impact Partners leads investment rounds.
Who does Energy Impact Partners co-invest with?
Energy Impact Partners most often shares deals with Alumni Ventures, Congruent Ventures, Carbon, among 453 tracked co-investors.

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Co-investors · 94

Alumni Ventures

Alumni Ventures (AV) is a venture capital firm that co-invests alongside lead VCs in startups, backing founders with capital and access to a large investor and operator community.

$100K – $10M
Breakthrough Energy Ventures

Breakthrough Energy, founded by Bill Gates, backs innovators developing affordable, reliable, and clean energy technologies, investing across manufacturing, electricity, agriculture, transportation, and buildings.

$500K – $50M
National Grid Partners

National Grid Partners is the venture capital unit of National Grid plc, a major investor-owned energy utility company. The firm invests in innovative energy-related technologies and business models.

Prelude Ventures

Prelude Ventures is a venture capital firm backing entrepreneurs building climate and clean-technology companies across sectors such as energy, carbon management, food and agriculture, mobility, and industrials.

$100K – $5M
Khosla Ventures

Khosla Ventures is a venture capital firm that backs bold, early-stage, technology-driven companies across deep tech and other sectors, providing hands-on 'venture assistance' to help founders build category-defining businesses.

$100K – $20M
Salesforce Ventures

Salesforce Ventures is the corporate venture arm of Salesforce, investing in enterprise technology startups from seed through growth stages since 2009.

$5M – $50M
Energize Capital

Energize Ventures is an investment firm that partners with entrepreneurs and operators to deploy AI-enabled software solutions across climate, energy, and industrial sectors, focusing on the digitization and decarbonization of critical industries.

$10M – $20M
Kleiner Perkins

Kleiner Perkins is a venture capital firm that backs founders across technology and life sciences, from early stage through growth.

$500K – $15M
Insight Partners

Insight Partners is an investment firm focused on accelerating revenue and profit growth in software companies, providing capital and operational support through its Insight Onsite team.

$120M – $350M
Cisco Investments

Cisco Systems is a global technology company providing AI infrastructure, secure networking, security, observability, and collaboration software and hardware solutions for enterprises.

ArcTern Ventures

ArcTern Ventures is a venture capital firm investing in entrepreneurs building technology solutions to climate change and sustainability challenges.

$730K – $2.9M
Paladin Capital Group

Paladin Capital Group invests in early stage and growth companies developing cyber, AI and deep technologies that address security and resilience needs for commercial and government customers.

$100K – $5M
▶82 more co-investors

BMW i VenturesPowerhouseSpark CapitalInspired CapitalQualcomm VenturesAmazon Alexa FundH.I.G. Growth PartnersForgePoint CapitalPiva CapitalClearvision VenturesFuture Energy VenturesActive Impact InvestmentsThe Westly GroupAccelNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)Bain Capital VenturesBoxGroupTrue VenturesGradient VenturesFifth WallDell Technologies CapitalThe Chernin Group (TCG Crypto)Eclipse VenturesZetta Venture PartnersG2 Venture PartnersTRANSFORMATION CAPITALIncite.orgCamber CreekAnzu PartnersClean Energy VenturesBuoyant Ventures Management, LlcExtantia CapitalGreylock PartnersNotable CapitalBenchmarkFoundation CapitalCanaan PartnersBalderton CapitalFirstMark CapitalFlybridge Capital PartnersDN CapitalUS Venture PartnersNexus Venture PartnersGaingelsCiti VenturesMoxxie VenturesHeartcore CapitalRelay VenturesSpero VenturesConvective CapitalPossible VenturesAstanor VenturesTLV PartnersRoot Ventures Manager, LlcGlilot Capital Partners.406 VenturesGE VenturesHTGFGlasswing VenturesVamosVenturesVerve VenturesElement PartnersDBL PartnersParkway Venture CapitalContrarian VenturesTDK VenturesSOSVPhysical IntelligenceTrajectory VenturesLowercase CapitalIntel CapitalWingThird Point VenturesGiant Ventures Global LlpNewView CapitalTen Elevenmuru-DTarget PartnersLam CapitalAction Potential Venture Capital Ltd.D.E. ShawVision Ridge Capital Partners

Firms observed investing alongside Energy Impact Partners, from public investor directories. Shared companies are the overlap with Energy Impact Partners's recorded portfolio.

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