Transform Capital Management
Impact investorSan Francisco · Seed–Late Stage · 18 people tracked
Also known as TRANSFORM MANAGEMENT COMPANY, LLC
Investment thesis
Transform Capital invests in deep tech startups that combine strong social and environmental impact with commercial potential. It backs overlooked and underrepresented founders who can articulate and measure their technology's climate and social impact. The firm targets category leaders leveraging deep tech—such as AI, material science, robotics, complex engineering, and biotech—alongside network effects and a 10x advantage over competitors. It partners with mission-aligned impact investors and builds a cross-sector community to identify and support founders. The goal is to use technology and network effects to address local social and environmental challenges, aiming for both outlier impact and outlier financial returns.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 18 people
from the firm's website
What they invest in
from 7 of 37 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×3Energy ×2Hardware ×2Medical Devices ×2AdTech ×1Biotech ×1Cleantech ×1Deep Tech ×1
HQs:United States×6
Investments · 37 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathComputing platform providing 100x compute power without scaling infrastructure costs or climate damage
Robotics safety software for workplace empowerment
Enterprise SaaS platform for healthcare administration
Life sciences company improving healthcare access
Cybersecurity company focused on digital trust
Edtech and e-gaming platform for education
Healthcare company focused on vision health
AgriTech platform providing AI tools to improve produce nutrition and yield
Consumer social network platform with DEI impact
Enterprise SaaS productivity platform for family time
iSono Health develops an automated ultrasound system combined with artificial intelligence for breast imaging at the point of care, enabling standardized and accessible imaging across different healthcare settings.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthFemTechHealthtechMedical DevicesSan Francisco, US
Shadi Saberi(Founder/CTO)inNeda Razavi(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardMichael Jin(Director)
Juvena Therapeutics develops biologics derived from human secreted proteins to treat aging-related diseases, using AI-enabled drug discovery to identify tissue-restorative therapeutics for muscle and metabolic disorders.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechLongevityMedical DevicesRedwood City, US
Jeremy O'Connell, PhD(Chief Scientific Officer and Co-Founder)Hanadie Yousef, PhD(Executive Advisor and Co-Founder)Steven James(Director)inStephen Juelsgaard(Director)inHanadie Yousef(Executive Officer, Director)Laura Lande-Diner(Director)in
Ossia develops and licenses Cota, an RF-based wireless power technology that delivers targeted energy to devices at a distance without pads or contact-based charging, along with receivers, transmitters, and cloud software.
CleantechDeep TechEnergyHardwareIoTRedmond, US
Hatem Zeine(Founder)
Biotechnology company focused on family planning impact
Infrastructure optimization platform minimizing creation of new physical infrastructure
Power and energy company focused on disaster relief
Life sciences company advancing therapeutics access
Rembrand provides virtual placement technology for advertisers to integrate non-intrusive, contextually relevant ads into content and media, scaling programmatically across digital channels.
AdTechAI & Machine LearningPalo Alto, US
Omar Tawakol(Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer)in
AI platform detecting and preventing security hacks proactively
AI platform maximizing surgery center output to process more patients efficiently
Round Rock, US
Ehab Gabr(Executive Officer, Director)John Laird(Executive Officer, Director)
NFX develops software products designed to help founders and entrepreneurs.
Developer Tools
Computing platform delivering 100x compute power without scaling infrastructure costs or climate damage
San Francisco, US
Sergey I. Knysh(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
AI-powered consumer fitness and machine learning platform
Sales automation and AI software platform with DEI impact
End-to-end Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) platform for embedding generative AI features into applications.
Data analytics platform capturing and analyzing millions of data points from social data sources
Healthcare automation platform removing administrative tasks from doctors
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Transform Capital Management invest at?
- Transform Capital Management invests at the Seed, Late Stage stages.
- What sectors does Transform Capital Management focus on?
- Transform Capital Management focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Climate Tech, Deep Tech, Impact & Social Good, New Materials, Robotics.
- Where is Transform Capital Management located?
- Transform Capital Management is headquartered in San Francisco, US.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
from their channelCNBC Arabia interview with Raed Masri - January 2026
TRANSFORM VC
iSono - early affordable breast cancer detection
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Symulat
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Reach Power Wireless energy
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Juvena
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Redefining Wellness: Women Leading the Health Tech Revolution
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