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Mark Hartney

Investor

Powerhouse Ventures Investor at Powerhouse

Lisbon, Portugal

Writes $500K – $50M checks · typically $25M

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About

Mark Hartney is a Principal at Breakthrough Energy Ventures focused on identifying climate and clean-technology investments, primarily in Europe. He previously spent seven years at SLAC and Stanford, where he held roles including Director of Strategic Planning and CTO, and led a research division in applied energy covering solar, batteries, manufacturing, and grid distribution. His background also includes three years as Program Director at ARPA-E, where he managed portfolios in carbon capture, wind, LEDs, power electronics, and building efficiency, as well as prior experience at FlexTech managing R&D programs in flexible electronics and photovoltaics.

Investments

Board seats

Rondo Energy

Investor

Mission ZeroSwedish Algae Factory

Sources: SEC Form D filings · curated public sources.

Colleagues at Powerhouse

Frequently asked questions

Who is Mark Hartney?
Mark Hartney is a Principal at Breakthrough Energy Ventures focused on identifying climate and clean-technology investments, primarily in Europe. He previously spent seven years at SLAC and Stanford, where he held roles including Director of Strategic Planning and CTO, and led a research division in applied energy covering solar, batteries, manufacturing, and grid distribution. His background also includes three years as Program Director at ARPA-E, where he managed portfolios in carbon capture, wind, LEDs, power electronics, and building efficiency, as well as prior experience at FlexTech managing R&D programs in flexible electronics and photovoltaics.
Where does Mark Hartney work?
Mark Hartney is Powerhouse Ventures Investor at Powerhouse.
What check size does Mark Hartney write?
Mark Hartney typically writes checks of $500K – $50M.
What boards does Mark Hartney sit on?
Mark Hartney holds tracked board seats at Rondo Energy.
What companies has Mark Hartney invested in?
Investments tracked here include Mission Zero, Swedish Algae Factory.

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