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Neal Dikeman

Investor

Partner at Energy Transition Ventures · Board director at RenewCO2

Houston, Texas

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

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About

Cofounder of Energy Transition Ventures, a venture capitalist and serial entrepreneur who previously helped launch Royal Dutch Shell's North American CVC fund and co-founded Jane Capital Partners, a cleantech investor. He has co-founded seven startups across energy and SaaS, holding CEO, CFO, VP, and Chairman roles, and holds a B.A. in Economics from Texas A&M.

Contact· published on Neal's own website

Invests in

CleantechEnergySaaS

Board director at RenewCO2

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RenewCO2's investors · 3

Department of EnergyWashington · since 2020Energy Transition VenturesHouston · $100K – $5M checks · since 2025National Science FoundationAlexandria · since 2020

Co-founders at RenewCO2

KCKarin Calvinho
Karin CalvinhoCo-founder & CTO
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Anders LaursenCo-founder & CEO
GCG. Charles Dismukes, PhD
G. Charles Dismukes, PhDCo-founder and Chair of the Advisory Board

Experience

  1. Energy Transition VenturesPartnercurrent2020 — presentHouston, TX
  2. ARIX TechnologiesBoard Membercurrent2026 — present
  3. RenewCO₂Board Membercurrent2025 — present
  4. Resilient PowerMember Board of Directors2021 — 2025Austin, TX
  5. American Electric Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:AETI)Member Board of Directors2011 — 2019Greater Houston
  6. Royal Dutch Shell plcHead of North America, Shell Technology Ventures2013 — 2017Houston, TX
  7. Jane Capital Partners LLCPartner2001 — 2013San Francisco Bay Area
  8. Smart Wires Inc.Co-founder, CFO & Board Member2010 — 2013San Francisco Bay Area
  9. Carbonflow, Inc.CEO, Co-founder & Board Member2007 — 2011SF Bay Area; Sydney, Australia; Zurich, Switzerland
  10. TriniTEQ, Inc.Vice President of Business Development2004 — 2007Perth, Australia; SF Bay Area; UK
  11. Zenergy Power plc (AIM:ZEN)Co-founder & Vice President2004 — 2006San Francisco Bay Area
  12. GlobalgateHead of Investments2000 — 2001San Francisco Bay Area
  13. DOYLE & BOISSIERE LLCAssociate1999 — 2000Burlingame, California, United States
  14. Bankers Trust (now Deutsche Bank)Analyst1997 — 1999Houston, Texas

Skills & more

Strategy82Strategic Planning36Management38Leadership24Board of Directors47Corporate Venture Capital37Venture Capital99Energy99Start-ups99CFOs12Vice Presidents13CEOs13
+12 moreCorporate FinanceBusiness DevelopmentEntrepreneurshipCleantechStrategic M&ARenewable EnergyPrivate EquityMergers & AcquisitionsAlternative EnergySolar EnergyClean TechnologyGreen Technology

From Neal's professional profile.

Investments

Board seats

RenewCO2

Investor

Block ShieldGeliMagseisRenewCO2Resilient Power SystemsSalamanderSmart WiresZenergy

Sources: SEC Form D filings · the firm's website · curated public sources.

Colleagues at Energy Transition Ventures

Anouck Champsaur
EIR at Energy Transition Ventures
Craig Lawrence
Partner at Energy Transition Ventures
David Niebauer
General Counsel at Energy Transition Ventures
Deb Merril
Advisor at Energy Transition Ventures
Q Song
Partner at Energy Transition Ventures
Tomasz Bajarbaatar
Advocate at Warsaw Equity Group

Frequently asked questions

Who is Neal Dikeman?
Cofounder of Energy Transition Ventures, a venture capitalist and serial entrepreneur who previously helped launch Royal Dutch Shell's North American CVC fund and co-founded Jane Capital Partners, a cleantech investor. He has co-founded seven startups across energy and SaaS, holding CEO, CFO, VP, and Chairman roles, and holds a B.A. in Economics from Texas A&M.
Where does Neal Dikeman work?
Neal Dikeman is Partner at Energy Transition Ventures and Board director at RenewCO2.
What does Neal Dikeman invest in?
Neal Dikeman invests in Cleantech, Energy, SaaS.
What check size does Neal Dikeman write?
Neal Dikeman typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
What boards does Neal Dikeman sit on?
Neal Dikeman holds tracked board seats at RenewCO2.
What companies has Neal Dikeman invested in?
Investments tracked here include Block Shield, Geli, Magseis, RenewCO2, Resilient Power Systems, Salamander, Smart Wires, Zenergy.
Where did Neal Dikeman go to school?
Neal Dikeman studied at Texas A&M University (BA, Economics).

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