MKB
Growth equityMontreal · Growth · 2 people tracked
Also known as MKB EQUITY PARTNERS INC.
Investment thesis
MKB was founded over a decade ago to provide growth capital to companies driving climate innovation and accelerating the energy transition. The firm targets businesses at the forefront of decarbonizing the global economy, spanning electrified transportation, renewable energy infrastructure, and related enabling technologies. It emphasizes that consumer, corporate, government, and investor demand for climate tech is accelerating across the G20, positioning its experienced team to invest in and speed up the transition to a low-carbon economy.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 25, 2026.
Team · 2 people
from the firm's website & public directories
What they invest in
from 5 of 9 portfolio companiesCleantech ×4Advanced Manufacturing ×2Climate Tech ×2Energy ×2Mobility & Transportation ×2Construction Tech ×1Hardware ×1Impact & Social Good ×1
HQs:United States×5
Investments · 9 tracked
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Cascadia Windows & Doors manufactures high-performance fiberglass windows, doors, and cladding support systems used in energy-efficient construction projects across North America.
Advanced ManufacturingCleantechConstruction TechNew MaterialsSeattle, US
Co-investorsRenewal Funds
Circuit operates all-electric shared ride services aimed at providing low-cost or free, accessible transit that complements existing local infrastructure.
CleantechImpact & Social GoodMobility & TransportationWest Palm Beach, US
James Mirras(Founder)
Co-investorsForefront VentureK Street CapitalWestchester AngelsImpact Engine
North American EV charging network operator and developer of smart charging hardware and software for public, commercial, and residential customers.
Co-investorsInfraVia Capital PartnersOcular VCOpenspace VenturesStarwood Capital Group
Co-investorsEnergy Impact PartnersRenewal Funds
Palmetto is a company focused on advancing clean energy solutions and contributing to a global transition towards renewable energy.
CleantechClimate TechEnergySaaSCharleston, US
Co-investorsCarbonEnergy Impact PartnersEvergy VenturesGreycroftLerer HippeauValkyrie
Rockit (formerly IEC Holden) is a contract manufacturer of electric motors and components for mission-critical industrial and rail applications, serving Fortune 500 OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers.
Advanced ManufacturingHardwareMobility & Transportation
Sense provides energy management software and hardware that connects consumers and utilities through intelligent monitoring and insights.
CleantechClimate TechEnergyIoTCambridge, US
Co-investorsCRV (Charles River Ventures)Energy Impact PartnersEvergy VenturesGutbrain VenturesPrelude Ventures
Co-investorsACTIVATE CAPITAL PARTNERSCarbonClimate Investment
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesSense · arcticstartup.com · Jul 15, 2026
Circuit · axios.com · Feb 23, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has MKB made?
- MKB has 9 tracked investments.
- What stage does MKB invest at?
- MKB invests at the Growth stage.
- What sectors does MKB focus on?
- MKB focuses on Advanced Manufacturing, Cleantech, Climate Tech, Energy, Mobility & Transportation.
- Where is MKB located?
- MKB is headquartered in Montreal, CA.
- Who does MKB co-invest with?
- MKB most often shares deals with Energy Impact Partners, Carbon, Evergy Ventures, among 18 tracked co-investors.
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