Michael Luciani
InvestorFounding Partner at Juniper · Managing Partner at Climate Capital
Washington, District of Columbia
Writes $25K – $250K checks · typically $37.5K
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About
Michael Luciani, political‑tech founder who built and exited The Tuesday Company, co‑founded a pre‑seed fund focusing on synthetic biology to decarbonize cement, plastics and chemicals, and spotlights founders via podcasts.
Invests in
AgTechAI & Machine LearningBiotechClimate TechDeep TechEnergyFoodTechHardware
Experience
- JuniperGP and Co-Foundercurrent2022 — present
- Climate CapitalCo-Founder of Climate Capital Syndicatecurrent2021 — present
- Helm TeamSenior Vice President, Civic Activism2020 — 2022
- The Tuesday CompanyCEO and Co-Founder (acquired by Helm)2016 — 2020
- The White HouseOffice of National Drug Control Policy2015 — 2016
- Hillary for AmericaField Organizer2016
- INTERPOLCongressional Affairs2015
Skills & more
Research14Social Media5Event Planning4Editing3NCIC3Public Affairs3Congressional Affairs3Speech Writing3Teaching2Data Analysis2International Relations2Policy Analysis2
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Qualitative ResearchCustomer RelationsForeign PolicyBloggingProfessional OrganizingPolitical OrganizingStrategic CommunicationsPublic SpeakingWritingTeam LeadershipStrategic PlanningLeadershipLanguages Chinese · English
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Michael Luciani?
- Michael Luciani, political‑tech founder who built and exited The Tuesday Company, co‑founded a pre‑seed fund focusing on synthetic biology to decarbonize cement, plastics and chemicals, and spotlights founders via podcasts.
- Where does Michael Luciani work?
- Michael Luciani is Founding Partner at Juniper.
- What does Michael Luciani invest in?
- Michael Luciani invests in AgTech, AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Climate Tech, Deep Tech, Energy, FoodTech, Hardware.
- What check size does Michael Luciani write?
- Michael Luciani typically writes checks of $25K – $250K.
- Where did Michael Luciani go to school?
- Michael Luciani studied at Williams College (Bachelor's degree, Political Science and Government); The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) (EU Political Economy); Fudan University (Mandarin and Chinese Political Economy).
Same school
Also attended Williams College172
Chase ColemanFounder & Partner of Tiger Global ManagementSteve CaseChairman & CEO of Revolution; co-founder of AOLChris PicardoPartner at Madrona investing at the intersection of life science and computer science, plus consumer tech and Web3Isabelle PhelpsPartner at Lerer HippeauNino MarakovicPartner, CEO at Sapphire VenturesTiffany YuPrincipal at 7wire Ventures
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Also attended The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)1,494
Lee FixelFounder of AdditionPat GradyPartner at Sequoia CapitalNeil MehtaCo-founder & Managing Partner at GreenoaksCyriac ParisotInvestor at Index VenturesSofia DolfeInvestor at Index VenturesJonas VetterleInvestor at Moonfire Ventures
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Also attended Fudan University167
Mirva LaatunenSenior Investment Associate at OpenOceanHege TollerudHead of Community & Events at Brighteye VenturesChan Yip PangExecutive Director, Investment at Vertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd.Adam ZongEntrepreneur-In-Residence at The Innovation SpaceRin HuangPartner at Fenbushi CapitalSarah ChanController at Stripes
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Shared employers
Also worked at The White House68
Steve CaseChairman & CEO of Revolution; co-founder of AOLNekeshia WoodsManaging Partner at Parkway Venture CapitalPhil VenablesVenture Partner at Ballistic VenturesBarr YaronPartner at Amplify PartnersEmily FritzePartner at The Westly GroupDon BaerSenior Advisor at Audere Capital
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Also worked at Hillary for America7
Ola JewusiakVP of Marketing at Jump CapitalLiz WesselPartner at First Round CapitalMara Larson-RichardPartner at Angel InvestEric BrookAdvisor at Ayuh VenturesZoe WeinbergInvestment Team at Ex/AnteAshwin PuriPrincipal at FMG Capital
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