Momentum Capital
Venture capitalActively deployingNewark · Pre-Seed–Seed · 10 people tracked
Also known as MOMENTUM CAPITAL MANAGEMENT COMPANY, LLC
Investment thesis
Momentum Capital invests in early, seed-stage climate technology companies, with particular focus on the India–US corridor and South Asian founders. Its investment approach is mapped to UN Sustainable Development Goals, targeting renewable energy and energy efficiency, sustainable industry and infrastructure, waste reduction and circular-economy practices, reduced pollution, and climate resilience. The firm actively convenes founders, investors, corporates, and government stakeholders through events across Bengaluru, Mumbai, Toronto, and New York, and highlights opportunities in areas such as long-duration energy storage and biomanufacturing. Its focus spans clean energy, sustainable manufacturing, and health and environmental outcomes linked to reducing hazardous pollution.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 25, 2026.
Team · 10 people
from the firm's website
What they invest in
from 11 of 14 portfolio companiesCleantech ×7Energy ×5New Materials ×5Climate Tech ×3Advanced Manufacturing ×2AI & Machine Learning ×2Deep Tech ×2Biotech ×1
HQs:United States×4India×3
Investments · 14 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2025 · 12022 · 12 dated
Beyond Renewables decommissions and recycles end-of-life solar PV panels, recovering high-value materials and providing lifecycle traceability for the solar industry.
Circular EconomyCleantechEnergy
ManharVedant
Brisil produces green precipitated silica using rice-husk-based technology for use as a reinforcing filler and additive across tires, industrial rubber, footwear, and powdered food products.
Advanced ManufacturingCleantechNew Materials
Co-investorsPeak Sustainability Ventures
CarbonStrong develops a lower-carbon alternative to ordinary cement designed as a drop-in solution requiring no new infrastructure.
CleantechConstruction TechNew MaterialsBengaluru, IN
Climitra produces bio-coal designed as a 1:1 drop-in replacement for fossil coal, aimed at cutting emissions by around 90% at a price competitive with coal.
CleantechClimate TechNew Materials
Co-investorsTheia Ventures
Confido provides AI-powered automation for cash application, deduction management, and dispute resolution on a single platform, designed specifically for accounting teams at consumer packaged goods (CPG) brands.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSNew York City, US
Kara Holinski(Founder)inJustin Hunter(Founder)inTrevor Hanus(Executive Officer, Director)Emery Wager(Executive Officer, Director)Stephanie Watanabe(Executive Officer)AJ Hanus(Executive Officer)
Co-investorsBarrel VenturesTogether FundWatchfire VenturesY CombinatorBlume VenturesBreakwater Ventures+7 more
Confido Health provides an AI-powered phone answering and appointment booking system for healthcare practices, integrating with existing practice management systems to reduce administrative burden on front desk staff.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtech
Vichar Shroff(Founder)in
Co-investorsBetter CapitalTogether FundDeVCLegalTechMedMountain VenturesOperators Studio
Co-investorsSprint VcAvaana Capital
EarthEn develops thermo-mechanical, long-duration energy storage systems that use CO₂ in a closed-loop process to store between 4 and 100+ hours of energy for grid and renewable energy applications.
CleantechClimate TechEnergyChandler, US
Manas Pathak(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
Focal develops heating technology focused on balancing communicative design, energy efficiency, operational simplicity, and integration to improve comfort.
CleantechEnergyHardwareSan Francisco, US
Rohan Pandya(Founder)
Co-investorsBrainstorm VenturesCool Climate CollectiveDangerous Ventures
Co-investorsBetter Capital
Verne builds and operates behind-the-meter power generation to provide firm, clean electricity.
CleantechClimate TechEnergy
Vimano develops nanotech polymer membranes made in India for applications including thermal management films for satellites, anion exchange membranes for hydrogen electrolysis and fuel cells, and membranes for flow batteries.
Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechEnergyNew MaterialsPearland, US
Murari R(Founder & CEO)Murari Ramkumar(Murari Ramkumar is Chief Executive Officer and Director.)Nagesh Sanjeeva Kini(Nagesh S. Kini is Chief Technology Officer and Director.)Ramkumar Ganesan(Head of Corporate Affairs)
Co-investorsAnkur CapitalIIMA Ventures
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesConfido · financialit.net · Feb 27, 2026
Confido · financialit.net · Feb 27, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Momentum Capital made?
- Momentum Capital has 13 tracked investments, including 1 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does Momentum Capital invest at?
- Momentum Capital invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
- What sectors does Momentum Capital focus on?
- Momentum Capital focuses on Circular Economy, Cleantech, Climate Tech, Crypto & Web3, Deep Tech, Energy, Healthtech, Impact & Social Good.
- Where is Momentum Capital located?
- Momentum Capital is headquartered in Newark, US.
- Who does Momentum Capital co-invest with?
- Momentum Capital most often shares deals with Better Capital, Ankur Capital, Brainstorm Ventures, among 9 tracked co-investors.
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