Transition Global
London · Seed · 2 people tracked
Investment thesis
Seed and Series A investor led by Unity co‑founder David Helgason, bringing large‑scale gaming, infrastructure experience; uses Stockholm Resilience Centre's Planetary Boundaries framework, favoring de‑risked science and partner‑hosted capex.
Team · 2 people
from the firm's website
Ari Helgason co-founded a rare sibling-led, family-oriented climate-tech investing platform and leverages YC founder experience plus venture experience at Dawn Capital and Index Ventures to back software-first energy infrastructure.
David Helgason, Unity cofounder and 12-year CEO with game engine and developer-platform expertise, treats climate as a systems challenge, applying a gaming-the-climate-crisis mindset to build platforms and run Transition Labs.
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Transition Global invest at?
- Transition Global invests at the Seed stage.
- What is Transition Global's typical check size?
- Transition Global typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
- What sectors does Transition Global focus on?
- Transition Global focuses on Climate Tech, Deep Tech, Energy, Hardware, Mobility & Transportation, SaaS.
- Where is Transition Global located?
- Transition Global is headquartered in London, GB.
- Does Transition Global lead rounds?
- Transition Global typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
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