Abe Yokell
InvestorManaging Partner at Congruent Ventures
San Francisco, California
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1M
About
Abe Yokell, a cleantech venture OG who stayed investing through the post‑2008 cleantech bust, co-founded a firm to fill the post‑cleantech‑winter early‑stage climate‑tech gap, guided by climate impact and returns.
Invests in
Climate TechDeep TechEnergyHardwareMobility & TransportationSaaS
Experience
- Congruent VenturesManaging Partnercurrent2017 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- AMP RoboticsBoard Member, Investorcurrent2017 — presentDenver Metropolitan Area
- Span.IOBoard Observer, Investorcurrent2018 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- OmnidianBoard Member, Investorcurrent2017 — presentGreater Seattle Area
- Hippo HarvestBoard Member, Investorcurrent2020 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Camus EnergyBoard Member, Investorcurrent2019 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- LeapBoard Observer, Investorcurrent2018 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- OptimoRouteBoard Observer, Investorcurrent2017 — present
- LightshipInvestorcurrent2021 — present
- Raptor Maps, Inc.Investorcurrent2019 — present
- For DaysInvestorcurrent2018 — presentBrooklyn, NY
- Phase GenomicsBoard Observer, Investorcurrent2017 — presentGreater Seattle Area
- EvergrowBoard Observer, Investor2021 — 2025San Francisco Bay Area
- VectorInvestor2019 — 2025
- ModumateBoard Member, Investor2020 — 2024San Francisco Bay Area
- AMPLY Power, Inc.Investor2018 — 2021San Francisco Bay Area
- Blueprint PowerBoard Member, Investor2018 — 2021New York City Metropolitan Area
- Renovate AmericaBoard Member2012 — 2018San Diego County, California, United States
- Solar UniverseBoard Member2010 — 2018
- QnovoBoard Member2010 — 2017
Education
- University of PennsylvaniaBA, Economics, Chemistry, Biology
Skills & more
+8 more
FranchisingConsumerPhotovoltaicsCloud ComputingAnalyticsBig DataVenture CapitalFundraisingFrom Abe's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended University of Pennsylvania607
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Shared employers
Also worked at AMP Robotics7
+ 1 more
Also worked at Omnidian3
Also worked at Raptor Maps, Inc.2
Also worked at For Days1
Deals · 4
Span.IO, Inc.Board seat
via Congruent Ventures · filed Jan 2026 · $175.8M raise
AMP RoboticsBoard seat
via Congruent Ventures · filed Nov 2022 · $100M raise
Omnidian, Inc.Board seat
via Congruent Ventures · filed Nov 2021 · $36.4M raise
ThrillingBoard seat
via Congruent Ventures · filed May 2021 · $9M raise
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
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