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Meliorate

Venture capital

Mercer Island · Pre-Seed · 6 people tracked

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Investment thesis

Meliorate invests in founders at the founder-to-pre-seed stage who are reimagining core aspects of daily life. The firm targets startups transforming how people move, what they wear, where they live, what they eat, how goods are produced, and how waste is managed, with an emphasis on building a more sustainable future. Meliorate positions itself as a highly founder-focused, well-connected early-stage partner that supports entrepreneurs beyond capital, acting as an engaged and passionate collaborator committed to helping great founders achieve their missions.

Source: firm website, verified Aug 16, 2026.

Stage
Pre-Seed
HQ
Mercer Island, US
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2023
Tracked investments
3

Team · 6 people

from the firm's website
Brock Mansfield· Managing Partner
Aarin Clemeña· Executive Assistant
Carrie Ferrence· Chief Operating Officer
Claire Goelst· CSO, EnVest
Jackie Moe· COO, EnVest
Kelci Zile· CEO, EnVest

Investments · 3 tracked

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Algenesis

Developing algae-based solutions to replace polyurethane.

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Simplifyber

Frequently asked questions

What stage does Meliorate invest at?
Meliorate invests at the Pre-Seed stage.
What sectors does Meliorate focus on?
Meliorate focuses on Advanced Manufacturing, Circular Economy, Climate Tech, Consumer, FoodTech, Mobility & Transportation, PropTech.
Where is Meliorate located?
Meliorate is headquartered in Mercer Island, US.

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