Phil Larochell
InvestorPrincipal at Breakthrough Energy Ventures
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Writes $500K – $50M checks · typically $25M
Experience
- Breakthrough Energy VenturesPartnercurrent2017 — presentBoston, Massachusetts, United States
- Google [X]Senior Technical Program Manager2016 — 2017Mountain View, CA
- GoogleEnergy and Sustainability Associate2014 — 2016Mountain View, CA
- Adecco @ GoogleBusiness Analyst2014 — 2016Mountain View, CA
- Gigawatt-Day Storage SystemsChief Technology Officer2013 — 2014San Francisco Bay Area
- Adecco @ Google.orgEnergy Analyst/ Electricity Storage Consultant2012Mountain View
- Advanced Research Projects Agency - EnergyARPA-E/ORISE Fellow2010 — 2012Washington, DC
- The Alliance For Climate ProtectionSenior Energy Analyst2009 — 2010
- Lux ResearchAlternative Power and Energy Storage Analyst2009
Skills & more
Policy AnalysisRenewable Energy4Data AnalysisEnergy Policy5Climate ChangeEnergy Efficiency2
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Alice Jackson
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Allegra Kowalewski-Ferreira
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Ashley Grosh
Head of Discovery at Breakthrough Energy Ventures
Ben Gaddy
Breakthrough Energy Discovery at Breakthrough Energy Ventures
Bhargavi Chevva
Investor at Breakthrough Energy Ventures
Bill Gates
Co-founder of Microsoft; Chair of the Gates Foundation
Brenda Haendler
Breakthrough Energy Discovery at Breakthrough Energy Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Phil Larochell?
- Principal at Breakthrough Energy Ventures
- Where does Phil Larochell work?
- Phil Larochell is Principal at Breakthrough Energy Ventures.
- What check size does Phil Larochell write?
- Phil Larochell typically writes checks of $500K – $50M.
- Where did Phil Larochell go to school?
- Phil Larochell studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Executive MBA, Business Administration and Management); Harvard University (Ph.D., Physics); Massachusetts Institute of Technology (B.Sc., Physics).
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Shared employers
Also worked at Google [X]1,721
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Also worked at The Alliance For Climate Protection1
Also worked at Lux Research14
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