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Mike Biddle

Investor

Partner at Evok Innovations · Board director at Ebb Carbon · Board director at Syzygy Plasmonics

Walnut Creek, California, United States

About

Mike Biddle is Managing Partner at Evok Innovations. Over a career of more than 25 years, he built a CleanTech company from concept to operating plants on three continents and raised over $150 million in investment. His recognition includes the 2017 World Economic Forum Circulars Award for SMEs, the 2012 Gothenburg Award for Sustainable Development, and the 2006 World Economic Forum Tech Pioneer designation.

Contact· self-published, not guessed

Board director at Ebb Carbon

Intro paths

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In turn, Mike can intro founders to Ebb Carbon's investors below.

Ebb Carbon's investors · 6

Autodesk FoundationSan FranciscoCongruent VenturesSan Francisco · $100K – $5M checksEvok InnovationsVancouverLaunch Alaska Investment FundAnchoragePrelude VenturesSan Francisco · $100K – $5M checks · since 2023Propeller VCJamaica Plain · $100K – $10M checks

Co-founders at Ebb Carbon

BTBen Tarbell
Ben TarbellExecutive Officer, Director
MEMatthew Eisaman
Matthew EisamanExecutive Officer, Director

Board director at Syzygy Plasmonics

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Syzygy Plasmonics's investors · 7

Aramco VenturesClimate Impact CapitalEvok InnovationsVancouverHorizons VenturesHong Kong · $1M – $110M checksLotte VenturesSeoulNational Science FoundationAlexandria · since 2019New Climate VenturesHouston

Co-founders at Syzygy Plasmonics

SK
Suman KhatiwadaDirector, Executive Officer
TB
Trevor BestExecutive Officer, Director

Experience

  1. Evok InnovationsManaging Partnercurrent2015 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  2. CO280Co-Foundercurrent2022 — presentWalnut Creek, California, United States
  3. Summit NanotechBoard Membercurrent2025 — present
  4. Ebb CarbonBoard Membercurrent2023 — presentBurlingame, California, United States
  5. KolomaBoard Observercurrent2022 — presentDenver, Colorado, United States
  6. Quidnet EnergyBoard Membercurrent2018 — present
  7. Syzygy PlasmonicsBoard Observercurrent2018 — present
  8. Bureo IncBoard Membercurrent2019 — present
  9. Kelvin Inc.Board Observer2016 — 2024San Francisco, California, United States
  10. National Renewable Energy LaboratoryBoard Member and former Chairman (2021) of Investor Advisory Board2018 — 2023Golden, Colorado, United States
  11. Opus 12Board Observer2016 — 2022Berkeley, California, United States
  12. Mosaic MaterialsBoard Member2016 — 2022Alameda, California, United States
  13. Material SolutionsPrincipal and Founder2015 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area
  14. MBA Polymers, Inc.Founder, CEO and Director1994 — 2017
  15. iAQ SystemsCEO2015 — 2016San Francisco Bay Area
  16. Michael Biddle & AssociatesFounder, Principal1992 — 1995
  17. Dow ChemicalResearch Manager1987 — 1992
  18. Cummins Engine CompanyCorporate Plastics Engineer1981 — 1987
  19. General ElectricSenior Engineer1978 — 1981
  20. GE PlasticsProduct Development Engineer1978 — 1981

Skills & more

Fundraising1CEO2Founder1Operational ExecutionCommercial OperationBoard LevelBusiness Development68i8iiio1Entrepreneurship99Plastics99Recycling99Product Development99
+12 moreStart-upsCleantechLeadershipPolymersStrategyPublic SpeakingGreen TechnologyBusiness StrategyManagementTeam LeadershipNegotiationR&D

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Colleagues at Evok Innovations

Balazs Varga
Partner at SmartWare.tech
Bill Shmygol
Associate at Evok Innovations
Darren Love
Senior Associate at Evok Innovations
Don Duval
Principal at Evok Innovations
Emma Gaiger
Manager of Operations at Evok Innovations
Erin Madro
Principal at Evok Innovations
Jane Kearns
Partner at Evok Innovations
Marty Reed
Partner at Evok Innovations

Frequently asked questions

Who is Mike Biddle?
Mike Biddle is Managing Partner at Evok Innovations. Over a career of more than 25 years, he built a CleanTech company from concept to operating plants on three continents and raised over $150 million in investment. His recognition includes the 2017 World Economic Forum Circulars Award for SMEs, the 2012 Gothenburg Award for Sustainable Development, and the 2006 World Economic Forum Tech Pioneer designation.
Where does Mike Biddle work?
Mike Biddle is Partner at Evok Innovations and Board director at Ebb Carbon and Board director at Syzygy Plasmonics.
Where did Mike Biddle go to school?
Mike Biddle studied at Stanford University (MBA, Management Science); Case Western Reserve University (Ph.D., Polymer Engineering); University of Louisville (B.S., Chemical Engineering).

Same school

Also attended Stanford University2,000

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Also attended Case Western Reserve University54

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Also attended University of Louisville12

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Shared employers

Also worked at Summit Nanotech3

Austin PringleAnalyst at Congruent VenturesDougInvestor at Wavemaker PartnersDoug ParkerFounding Partner at Wavemaker Impact

Also worked at Quidnet Energy3

Aaron MandellVenture Partner at Prime Movers LabMatthew NordanCo-Founder and General Partner at Azolla VenturesChristina KarapatakiBreakthrough Energy Ventures at Breakthrough Energy Ventures

Also worked at National Renewable Energy Laboratory13

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Also worked at Mosaic Materials1

Carly AndersonPrincipal at Prelude Ventures