About
Kevin Kopczynski is an energy technology executive, entrepreneur and investor with 15+ years of industry experience. He previously served as VP of M&A and Head of North American Project Development at Plug Power, worked at First Solar leading post-acquisition integration, and was CEO of Enki Technology (2013-2016). He holds engineering degrees from Princeton and Stanford and an MBA from UC Berkeley.
Experience
- Congruent VenturesPartnercurrent2024 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- LydianInvestor and Board Membercurrent2026 β presentBoston, MA
- Stealth StartupInvestor and Board Membercurrent2026 β presentLos Angeles, CA
- TerranovaInvestor and Board Observercurrent2025 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- GridStrongInvestor and Board Membercurrent2025 β presentNew York, United States
- Adaptive InsuranceInvestor and Board Membercurrent2025 β presentAustin, Texas Metropolitan Area
- RTIIndependent Board Membercurrent2019 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Ascension IndustriesChairmancurrent2019 β present
- Ascension IndustriesBoard Member2005 β 2019
- Plug PowerVice President, Strategy and M&A, Head of North American Project Development2020 β 2024
- First SolarSenior Director of Corporate Development2019 β 2020
- First SolarSenior Director, R&D2016 β 2019
- Northern Power SystemsMember of the Board2017 β 2019Barre, Vermont
- Enki Technology (acquired by First Solar)President and CEO2013 β 2016
- RockPort Capital PartnersPartner2008 β 2013
- Lazard FreresSummer Associate2007
- IQuum (acquired by Roche)Various2001 β 2006
- Arthur D. LittleConsultant1999 β 2001
Education
- University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of BusinessMBA, Business2006 β 2008
- Stanford UniversityMS, Mechanical Engineering1998 β 1999
- Princeton UniversityBSE, Engineering1994 β 1998
Skills & more
Product Development18Oil/Gas3Cleantech9Entrepreneurship30Start-ups12Investments7Venture Capital7Angel Investing2Business Development4Commercialization5Corporate Development1Due Diligence3
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EnergyPrivate EquityMergersBusiness StrategyRenewable EnergyStrategyFrom Kevin's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business489
Mark FiorentinoInvestor at Index VenturesRishi ModiInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Yibo NianInvestment Director at Intel CapitalZhenyu TangInvestment Director at Intel CapitalHariFellow at Clear VenturesDennisDirector of Trading at Pantera Capital
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Also attended Stanford University1,578
Peter ThielCo-founder & Partner at Founders FundReid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockDavid SacksCo-founder & General Partner at Craft Ventures; former White House AI & Crypto CzarKeith RaboisManaging Director at Khosla VenturesGarry TanPresident & CEO of Y CombinatorAlfred LinPartner at Sequoia Capital
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Also attended Princeton University444
Fabrice GrindaCo-founder & Managing Partner at FJ LabsAndrewAdvisor at Clear VenturesChristal NgAssociate at Golden Gate VenturesDavid CoatsManaging Director & Co-Founder at Correlation VenturesDan MoreheadFounder & CEO at Pantera CapitalGeoff YangCo-Founder at Redpoint Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at GridStrong1
Also worked at Adaptive Insurance1
Also worked at Plug Power2
Also worked at RockPort Capital Partners4
Deals Β· 1
Fluxnium, Inc.Board seat
via Congruent Ventures Β· filed May 2026 Β· $7M raise
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Colleagues at Congruent Ventures
Abe Yokell
Managing Partner and Co-Founder at Congruent Ventures
Austin Pringle
Analyst at Congruent Ventures
Christina O'Conor
Partner at Congruent Ventures
Divyansh Saksena
Analyst at Congruent Ventures
Eliza Cushman
Partner at Congruent Ventures
Gray Robinson
Partner at Congruent Ventures
Hilla Watkins
Platform Partner at Congruent Ventures
HillΓ‘ Watkins
Platform Partner at Congruent Ventures











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