Shift4Good
Venture capitalParis · Seed–Series B · 20 people tracked
Investment thesis
Shift4Good invests in sustainable transportation with the goal of decarbonizing a sector responsible for around 20% of global CO2 emissions. It backs entrepreneurs building solutions across sustainable mobility, describing itself as the world's largest venture fund in this space. Beyond capital, the firm presents itself as a sector specialist and hands-on partner, working closely with founders and measuring success in terms of impact as well as financial growth.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 20 people
from the firm's website & public directoriesWhat they invest in
from 8 of 21 portfolio companiesCleantech ×5Mobility & Transportation ×4Climate Tech ×3Energy ×3AI & Machine Learning ×2Hardware ×2AdTech ×1Circular Economy ×1
HQs:France×2Switzerland×1Netherlands×1
Investments · 21 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathbound4blue builds wind propulsion systems that serve as an auxiliary power source for ships, helping vessels reduce fuel consumption and emissions.
CleantechClimate TechHardwareMobility & Transportation
José M. Bermúdez(CEO & Co-founder)Cristina Aleixendri(COO & Co-founder)Dina Meriny(Chief Governance & Compliance Officer)Daniel Mann(Chief Commercial Officer)Juan José Arrebola(Chief Operating Officer)
ChargeEuropa builds EV charging stations that double as digital out-of-home (DOOH) advertising platforms, such as its Yedge 60 DC charger with a 75" LED panel and programmatic ad targeting.
AdTechEnergyMobility & Transportation
novoMOF develops and manufactures industrial-scale Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs) for point-source CO2 capture, enabling technology providers to build compact carbon-capture systems for hard-to-abate and industrial emitters.
CleantechClimate TechNew MaterialsZofingen, CH
Daniel Steitz(Founder & CEO)Marco Ranocchiari(Co-Founder)
Electric boat maker (led by CEO Tommy Phun).
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Shift4Good invest at?
- Shift4Good invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B stages.
- What is Shift4Good's typical check size?
- Shift4Good typically writes checks of $4.2M – $21M.
- What sectors does Shift4Good focus on?
- Shift4Good focuses on Advanced Manufacturing, Cleantech, Climate Tech, Energy, Impact & Social Good, Logistics & Supply Chain, Mobility & Transportation, New Materials, SaaS, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Shift4Good located?
- Shift4Good is headquartered in Paris, FR.
- Does Shift4Good lead rounds?
- Yes, Shift4Good leads investment rounds.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
featuring the teamYann Marteil, Shift4Good : Financer la transition - 220 millions d'euros à investir pour la mobilité
Mobility Makers · Yann Marteil
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