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Justin Brodie-Kommit

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Managing Partner, PhD at Lichen Ventures · Managing Partner at TKX Capital

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

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292 people in our graph share verified history with Justin — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

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About

Managing partner of Lichen Ventures and a leader in climate hard-tech investment.

Experience

  1. Lichen VenturesFounding General Partnercurrent2025 — present
  2. DC Climate WeekCo-Lead Organizer DCCW '26current2025 — present
  3. DC Climate WeekSteering Committee and Advisory Board Membercurrent2024 — present
  4. DC Climate WeekClimate Innovation and Technology Co-Theme Lead & Programming Committee Member2025
  5. Justin Brodie-Kommit InvestingClimate-Hard-Tech Angel Investorcurrent2020 — presentBaltimore, Maryland, United States
  6. Baltimore Climate Tech MeetupsCo-Foundercurrent2023 — presentBaltimore, Maryland, United States
  7. Climate FundersFoundercurrent2025 — present
  8. The New York Climate ExchangeMentorcurrent2025 — present
  9. Investors for ClimateWashington DC Ambassadorcurrent2025 — presentWashington, District of Columbia, United States
  10. Top Tier ImpactAmbassador for Washington DC & Baltimorecurrent2024 — present
  11. Top Tier ImpactMembercurrent2023 — present
  12. Climate VineMember2024 — 2025
  13. Resilient Earth CapitalAssociate2024 — 2025Baltimore, Maryland, United States
  14. Resilient Earth CapitalAnalyst2024Baltimore, Maryland, United States
  15. 4WARD.VC - The Ultimate Climate Tech Acceleration EcosystemClimate Techies Community Lead for Washington DC and Baltimore2023 — 2024Washington DC-Baltimore Area
  16. Green SpearCo-Founder2023 — 2024
  17. BRAVENResearch Fellow, Life Science Intelligence2022 — 2023
  18. Vectors CapitalInvestment Fellow2022
  19. GenentechClinical Science Fellow2021South San Francisco, California, United States
  20. The Johns Hopkins UniversityPostdoctoral Researcher in Developmental NeuroBiology2019 — 2020Baltimore, Maryland, United States
  21. The Johns Hopkins UniversityGraduate Student2012 — 2019Washington DC-Baltimore Area
  22. People for G. A. Spilly SpiliadisTreasurer and Campaign Manager2014 — 2017Baltimore, MD
  23. Wilderness VenturesBackcountry Trip Leader2012Greater Anchorage Area
  24. Bucknell UniversityUndergraduate Research in the Biology Departement2008 — 2012Lewisburg, PA
  25. National Cancer InstituteSummer Intern at the Cancer and Developmental Biology Laboratory2011Frederick, MD

Skills & more

PowerPoint3Microsoft Excel3Microsoft Word3Microsoft OfficeAdobe IllustratorAdobe PhotoshopKeynote1Community Development2Early Stage Investment1Materials1Graphite1Early-Stage Startups
+12 moreClimate ChangeCleantechImpact InvestingMarket ResearchInvestment StrategiesDue DiligenceClimate Change AdaptationClimate Change MitigationAngel InvestingVenture CapitalResearchCell Culture

Languages English · Mandarin Chinese

  • Venture Institute Training Program Cohort #1 — VC Lab

From Justin's professional profile.

Deals · 2

CalectraSolo GP

via Lichen Ventures

Erg BioSolo GP

via Lichen Ventures

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Justin Brodie-Kommit?
Managing partner of Lichen Ventures and a leader in climate hard-tech investment.
Where does Justin Brodie-Kommit work?
Justin Brodie-Kommit is Managing Partner, PhD at Lichen Ventures.
Where did Justin Brodie-Kommit go to school?
Justin Brodie-Kommit studied at The Johns Hopkins University (Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Cellular); Bucknell University (Bachelors of Science, Biochemistry/Cell Biology & Minor in Philosophy); St. Mark's School.

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Also attended The Johns Hopkins University538

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Also attended Bucknell University122

Bruce SachsInvestor at CRV (Charles River Ventures)Glen TullmanPartner at 7wire VenturesBrian ReganManaging Director and Chief Financial Officer at Spectrum EquityMichael KocanGeneral Partner at OUTBOUND CAPITALCraig SwansonDirector of Finance at Ospraie Ag ScienceAidan LynchPrincipal, Head of Business Development & Capital Markets at Stripes

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Also attended St. Mark's School15

Trip HoferVenture Partner at .406 VenturesSpencer LakeInvestor at 13books CapitalJesse MaxwellFounding Partner at Foxmont Capital PartnersMichael GreenwaldGeopolitical Risk Advisor at Jefferson CapitalAlex CardonickAssociate at Bain Capital Tech OpportunitiesCole SchmitzSenior Associate at Altamont Capital Partners

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Shared employers

Also worked at DC Climate Week1

Daniel BarkerPresident & CEO at Halcyon

Also worked at Resilient Earth Capital1

Emilie MazzacuratiGeneral Partner at Tailwind Futures

Also worked at Wilderness Ventures1

Mieko OzekiFounder at Radiance Studios

Also worked at Bucknell University13

Ruth SegallAssociate at Windham Capital PartnersJackie HaranzoRecruiter, Internal Talent at Oxeon PartnersJonathan GradVice President at Shamrock CapitalCarolyn AinslieChief Financial Officer at Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationNicole EverettAdministrative / Office Assistant at Altas PartnersFern MorrisonFounder at Iron Grid

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