Where does Ashley Grosh work?

Ashley Grosh is Head of Discovery at Breakthrough Energy Ventures.

Where did Ashley Grosh go to school?

Ashley Grosh studied at University of Colorado Boulder - Leeds School of Business (RETOOL, Advanced Energy Systems Certificate); Council on Foundations (Corporate Philanthropy and Ethics Certificate Program); DePaul University (College of Financial Planning).

Ashley Grosh

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Head of Discovery at Breakthrough Energy Ventures

Ticino, Switzerland

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Experience

WovenEarth VenturesPartnercurrent2026 — presentChicago, IL
Breakthrough EnergyVice President2020 — 2026Chicago, IL
Gates VenturesDirector2020 — 2026Denver, CO
Buffs4LifeBoard of Directors2018 — 2024Boulder, Colorado
Clean Energy TrustBoard Member2017 — 2021Chicago, IL
3P Partners, IncChief Operating Officer2018 — 2020Denver/NYC
Wells FargoSr. Relationship Manager, Vice President, CleanTech Corporate Banking Group2017 — 2018Denver, Colorado
Wells FargoVice President, Sustainability and Impact Investing/Co-Founder Wells Fargo Innovation Incubator2009 — 2017
Wells FargoPrivate Wealth Management - Alternative Investment Associate2003 — 2008Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Alice Jackson

Head of Grid Modeling at Breakthrough Energy Ventures

Ben Gaddy

Breakthrough Energy Discovery at Breakthrough Energy Ventures

Bill Gates

Co-founder of Microsoft; Chair of the Gates Foundation

Brenda Haendler

Breakthrough Energy Discovery at Breakthrough Energy Ventures

Brian Mayers

Breakthrough Energy Ventures at Breakthrough Energy Ventures

Carmichael Roberts

Investor at Material Impact

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Ashley Grosh?: Head of Discovery at Breakthrough Energy Ventures
Where does Ashley Grosh work?: Ashley Grosh is Head of Discovery at Breakthrough Energy Ventures.
Where did Ashley Grosh go to school?: Ashley Grosh studied at University of Colorado Boulder - Leeds School of Business (RETOOL, Advanced Energy Systems Certificate); Council on Foundations (Corporate Philanthropy and Ethics Certificate Program); DePaul University (College of Financial Planning).

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