Boston · Seed–Growth · 6 people tracked
Investment thesis
Eni Next backs startups developing technologies that lower the carbon footprint of energy production, improve the efficiency of industrial operations, and provide digital solutions supporting the energy transition and decarbonization. Beyond early-stage financing and follow-on capital increases, the firm aims to build long-term development and deployment partnerships that go beyond financial support, harnessing external creativity toward a zero-carbon future and Eni's goal of carbon neutrality by 2050.
Source: firm website, verified Jul 29, 2026.
Team · 6 people
from the firm's websiteWhat they invest in
from 8 of 8 portfolio companiesCleantech ×6Climate Tech ×5Deep Tech ×4AI & Machine Learning ×2Energy ×2Enterprise Software ×2Construction Tech ×1Developer Tools ×1
HQs:United States×4France×1
Investments · 8 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 32020 · 14 dated
Pasqal is a quantum computing company that develops high-performance quantum systems using neutral atom technology and software for optimization, simulation, and artificial intelligence applications across industry, science, and government sectors.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechEnterprise SoftwareQuantum ComputingFrance, FR
Alain Aspect(Founder)
Co-investorsDaphniIsaiQuantonationRuna CapitalTemasekDunamu & Partners+3 more
Aether Fuels develops technology to convert syngas and carbon feedstocks into sustainable fuels, using its Aether Aurora solution built on technology licensed from GTI Energy.
CleantechClimate TechEnergy
Conor Madigan(Founder and CEO)Dhaval Shah(Chief Technology Officer)
BoardMichelle Robson(Director)inPhilippe Inagaki(Director)
Co-investorsXora Innovation Pte LtdAP VenturesCDP Venture CapitalFoothill VenturesJetBlue VenturesSKY VC+4 more
Captura develops Direct Ocean Capture technology using bipolar membrane electrodialysis to remove CO₂ from the upper ocean and atmosphere.
CleantechClimate TechDeep TechPasadena, US
Chengxiang Xiang(Chief Technology Officer)Bernard David(Chairman of the Board of Directors)Harry Atwater(Executive Officer, Director)inStephen James Oldham(President and Chief Executive Officer)
BoardMichael Wheeler(Director)inEd Phillips(Director)in
Co-investorsFREEFLOWFuture Planet CapitalHitachi VenturesMaersk GrowthMOL SwitchTransLink Capital+3 more
Commonwealth Fusion Systems develops commercial fusion power plants using high-temperature superconducting magnet technology to provide grid-scale energy.
CleantechClimate TechDeep TechEnergyCambridge, US
Brandon Sorbom(Founder)Robert Mumgaard(Executive Officer, Director)Daniel Brunner(Executive Officer)
BoardMassimiliano Pieri(Director)Katie Rae(Director)inAlan Eustace(Director)
Co-investorsAdvection Growth CapitalArmada Investment AGBay Bridge Ventures ClimateBeni Venture CapitalBrainstorm VenturesCollaborative Fund+32 more
Cool Planet Technologies develops a membrane-based process for capturing carbon dioxide from industrial flue gas emissions, targeting industrial emitters including hard-to-abate sectors.
CleantechClimate TechDeep Tech
Co-investorsNeva Sgr.
EXE Engineering builds an integrated system for landfill biogas management, combining field sensors, robotic valve actuation (EXE Station), high-frequency monitoring (EXM), and a web-based SaaS platform (EXE Manager) for remote control, alarms, and reporting.
CleantechIoTRobotics
Aether provides roofing and exterior building measurement reports for home services contractors, using phone-based 3D modeling to generate accurate full-house measurements within 2% accuracy.
AI & Machine LearningConstruction TechDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US
Zayne Sagar(Founder)inShelby Bons(Founder)in
Co-investorsY CombinatorAP VenturesCDP Venture CapitalChevron Technology VenturesFoothill VenturesTechEnergy Ventures+1 more
Mantel Capture, Inc. appears to operate in process engineering and commissioning, with roles referencing boilers, licensing, and research; the page itself provides no explicit statement of the company's product or market.
CleantechClimate TechNew MaterialsCambridge, US
Cameron Halliday(Executive Officer, Director)inDanielle Rapson(Executive Officer, Director)inDanielle Colson(Cofounder)Sean Robertson(Director)in
BoardHooisweng Ow(Director)Michael Kearney(Director)in
Co-investorsNew Climate VenturesThe Engine VenturesWaverley Capital
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesFeldy · ycombinator.com · Aug 13, 2026
Aether Fuels · qcintel.com · Aug 6, 2026

Commonwealth Fusion Systems · techcrunch.com · Jul 30, 2026

Captura · intelligence360.news · Jul 16, 2026
Pasqal · investing.com · Jul 15, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Eni Next made?
- Eni Next has 5 tracked investments, including 1 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does Eni Next invest at?
- Eni Next invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Growth stages.
- What sectors does Eni Next focus on?
- Eni Next focuses on Advanced Manufacturing, Circular Economy, Cleantech, Climate Tech, Energy.
- Where is Eni Next located?
- Eni Next is headquartered in Boston, US.
- Who does Eni Next co-invest with?
- Eni Next most often shares deals with Neva Sgr., The Engine Ventures, Collaborative Fund, among 34 tracked co-investors.
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