Phil Larochell
InvestorPrincipal at Breakthrough Energy Ventures
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Writes $500K – $50M checks · typically $25M
Find your path to Phil
1,674 people in our graph share verified history with Phil — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Nancy WangunlockedPhil: together at Google [X] (2016)
×5Phil: together at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
×3Phil: together at Google [X]
×3Phil: together at Harvard University
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
From Phil's professional profile.
Colleagues at Breakthrough Energy Ventures
Alice Jackson
Head of Grid Modeling at Breakthrough Energy Ventures
Allegra Kowalewski-Ferreira
Investor 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
Brian Mayers
Breakthrough Energy Ventures at Breakthrough Energy Ventures
Carmichael Roberts
Investor at Material Impact
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).
Same school
Also attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology2,000
Hemant TanejaCEO & Managing Director of General CatalystNat FriedmanCo-lead of Meta Superintelligence Labs; co-founder of NFDGBrad FeldCo-founder of Foundry and TechstarsMatt HuangCo-founder and Managing Partner at ParadigmDelian AsparouhovPartner at Founders Fund and co-founder of VardaDrew HoustonCo-founder & CEO of Dropbox
+ 1,994 more
Also attended Harvard University2,000
Ron ConwayFounder of SV AngelAlfred LinPartner at Sequoia CapitalChris DixonFounder & Managing Partner of a16z crypto at Andreessen HorowitzSarah TavelVenture Partner at BenchmarkDanny RimerPartner at Index VenturesLaela SturdyManaging Partner at CapitalG
+ 1,994 more
Shared employers
Also worked at Google [X]2,000
Kai-Fu LeeChairman of Sinovation Ventures and CEO of 01.AIBrian SingermanCo-founder of GPx; Partner Emeritus at Founders FundHunter WalkCo-founder & Partner at HomebrewAydin SenkutFounder & Managing Partner at FelicisLaela SturdyManaging Partner at CapitalGArash FerdowsiCo-founder of Dropbox
+ 1,994 more
Also worked at The Alliance For Climate Protection2
Also worked at Lux Research16
Peter HébertPartner and Co-Founder at Lux CapitalBibi MasaraOffice Manager at Lux CapitalMaryanna SaenkoCo-founder at Future VenturesChris HartshornAdvisor at ChrysalixDanielle BradnanSenior Associate at CVS Health VenturesTiffany HuangPrincipal at TransLink Capital
+ 10 more