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345 people in our graph share verified history with Erin — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Tony WellsunlockedErin: together at Schneider Electric (2014–2015)
Erin: together at VEIR
Erin: together at Invenergy
Erin: together at Duke University - The Fuqua School of Business
About
Senior Associate previously an investor at Munich Re Ventures and formerly a wind energy engineer and utility-scale energy storage developer. She holds a B.S. from Northwestern and an MBA and MEM from Duke University.
Experience
- VoLo Earth VenturesSenior Associatecurrent2026 — presentOakland, California, United States
- Munich Re VenturesSenior Associate2025 — 2026San Francisco, California, United States
- Munich Re VenturesInvestment Associate2024 — 2025San Francisco, California, United States
- VEIRBoard Observer2024 — 2026
- PowerhouseSummer and Fall Associate2023
- RMIIntern - Carbon-Free Electricity2022
- Key Capture EnergySenior Manager, Development2020 — 2021New York, New York, United States
- Key Capture EnergyManager, Development2018 — 2020New York, New York, United States
- InvenergySenior Project Engineer, Renewable Energy2018Denver, Colorado
- InvenergyProject Engineer, Renewable Energy2016 — 2018Denver, Colorado
- InvenergyBusiness Development Associate2016Littleton, CO
- InvenergyEnergy Storage Intern2015Chicago, IL
- Schneider ElectricEnvironmental Health and Safety Intern2014 — 2015Palentine, IL
- The WhiteWave Foods CompanyEnvironmental Health and Safety Intern2013Broomfield, CO
- Gaillard Research Group - Northwestern University Environmental Eng. Dept.Research Assistant2012Evanston, IL
- NOAAPhysical Science Technician2010 — 2011Boulder, CO
Skills & more
Market AnalysisEnergy MarketsFinancial ModelingDue DiligencePhysics8Environmental Research4Environmental Awareness5Renewable Energy5Nonprofit Consulting2Fundraising3Mathematics2Research2
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Data AnalysisEvent PlanningSustainabilityMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft WordPublic Speaking- 2025 Fellow - Bay Area Cohort — Clean Energy Leadership Institute
- Cohort 17 — VC University
From Erin's professional profile.
Colleagues at VoLo Earth Ventures
Amory Lovins
Advisor at VoLo Earth Ventures
David Vogel
Founding Advisor at VoLo Earth Ventures
Elaine Hsieh
Partner, COO at VoLo Earth Ventures
Eric Riesenberg
Managing Partner and CFO at VoLo Earth Ventures
Erin Sawyer
Venture Partner at VoLo Earth Ventures
Joseph Goodman
Managing Partner at VoLo Earth Ventures
Kareem Dabbagh
Managing Partner at VoLo Earth Ventures
Martin Whittaker
Advisor at VoLo Earth Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Erin Kirton?
- Senior Associate previously an investor at Munich Re Ventures and formerly a wind energy engineer and utility-scale energy storage developer. She holds a B.S. from Northwestern and an MBA and MEM from Duke University.
- Where does Erin Kirton work?
- Erin Kirton is Senior Associate at VoLo Earth Ventures.
- Where did Erin Kirton go to school?
- Erin Kirton studied at Duke University - The Fuqua School of Business (Master of Business Administration - MBA); Duke University Nicholas School of the Environment (Master of Environmental Management - MEM, Energy and Environment); Northwestern University (Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Integrated Science Program).
Same school
Also attended Duke University - The Fuqua School of Business252
Dave BlivinMANAGING PARTNER at Cottonwood Technology FundBrooke BalcomBoard Member at CincyTechChad SummeBoard Member at CincyTechTracie RotterPartner, Platform at Lux CapitalUlili OnovakpuriManaging Partner at Kapor CapitalLindsay MehtaDirector, Investor Relations & Marketing at JMI Equity
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Also attended Duke University Nicholas School of the Environment4
Also attended Northwestern University589
Mikowai AshwillInvestor at Spark CapitalNaomi Pilosof IonitaBoard Partner at Menlo VenturesEric OngInvestor at LightbankBill PescatelloInvestor at LightbankScott JacobsonManaging Director at Madrona Venture GroupAnna WangAssociate at March Capital Partners
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Also attended Peking University219
Erica WuInvestment Director at Intel CapitalGiuseppe IademarcoHead of Global Partnership at P101 VenturesGaby PanVentures Manager at Qualcomm VenturesLucy BradyHead of Product at Giant Ventures Global LlpPeng ChengManaging Partner at Sv Tech Ventures, Inc.Jun LiInvestor at Sv Tech Ventures, Inc.
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Shared employers
Also worked at Powerhouse24
Emily FritzePartner at The Westly GroupNoemi WalzebuckSenior Associate at The Westly GroupEdward YangSenior Associate at Prelude VenturesEmma McDonaghPartner & COO at Overture ClimateNick CurranVice President at S2G InvestmentsEmily KirschFounder and Managing Partner at Powerhouse
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Also worked at RMI14
Kareem DabbaghManaging Partner at VoLo Earth VenturesJoseph GoodmanManaging Partner at VoLo Earth VenturesCharlotte MatthewsBuilt Environment Advisor at New System VenturesDarius NassiryVice President, Climate Resilience and Sustainability at WSP USA at Nomadic Venture PartnersGeorge PolkAdvisor at Systemiq CapitalElaine HsiehPartner, COO at VoLo Earth Ventures
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Also worked at Key Capture Energy1
Also worked at Schneider Electric66
Tony WellsVenture Partner at Copper Sky CapitalChristofer FloresSoftware Engineer at Struck CapitalBetsy AtkinsAdvisor at Colle Capital PartnersBasmat Al-Sabbah FareedAssociate at Sawari VenturesWang ChenyuSenior Manager at SGInnovateFrancois ValenconyChief Business Officer at GENERAL INCEPTION
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