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Raffi Freeman

InvestorFounder

Investor at Clean Energy Venture · Board director at Nth Cycle

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

FoundedNth Cycle

About

Co-founder and managing partner of Izuba Energy; climatetech company builder, advisor and investor.

Board director at Nth Cycle

Intro paths

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Nth Cycle's investors · 7

Autodesk FoundationSan FranciscoBroadscaleNew YorkClean Energy VentureBoston · since 2026Clean Energy VenturesBoston · $100K – $5M checksMuus Climate PartnersNew YorkPillar VCBoston · $50K – $4M checks · since 2026VoLo Earth VenturesSnowmass Village · $2M checks

Co-founders at Nth Cycle

MOMegan O'Connor
Megan O'ConnorExecutive Officer, Director
GKGabi Knesel
Gabi KneselExecutive Officer

Experience

  1. Nth CycleChief Financial Officercurrent2025 — present
  2. Izuba EnergyCo-Founder and Managing Partnercurrent2021 — present
  3. Original Position VenturesManaging Partnercurrent2020 — present
  4. Clean Energy VenturesPartner (CEVG) / Venture Partner (CEVF)current2022 — present
  5. Cambridge Creative DevelopmentManaging Partnercurrent2021 — present
  6. Cambridge News (Cambridge Day)President (Interim), Board Membercurrent2024 — present
  7. Sublime SystemsVice President, Strategy2021 — 2025
  8. SabbaticalSabbatical2020 — 2021
  9. OusterVice President, Business (CRO/CBO/CCO)2017 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area
  10. MODO FuelsVice President, Business/Corporate Development2015 — 2017
  11. Flagship PioneeringPrincipal2015 — 2016Cambridge, MA
  12. Midori USA, Inc.President2014 — 2015
  13. SEDI LabsFounder2013 — 2015Greater Boston
  14. PronutriaBusiness Development Manager2012 — 2013Cambridge, MA
  15. BlackBoxBioCEO, Co-Founder2011 — 2012Cambridge, MA
  16. McKinsey & CompanyBusiness Analyst2010 — 2012
  17. Renova Capital PartnersConsulting Analyst2010 — 2011
  18. IDEASCo-Founder, Director2008 — 2011
  19. 2Seeds NetworkAssociate2010
  20. ADN Capital Ventures, Inc.Analyst2008 — 2010San Francisco Bay Area

Education

  1. Stanford UniversityB.A., Economics
  2. The Branson School

Skills & more

Presidency1Eggs4Strategy81Leadership27Analysis10Strategic Planning7Public Speaking5Management8Entrepreneurship71Research33Non-profits16Start-ups55
+12 moreProgram ManagementVenture CapitalNonprofitsProject ManagementBusiness DevelopmentSocial EntrepreneurshipFundraisingBusiness PlanningInternational DevelopmentRenewable EnergyTrainingDue Diligence

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Colleagues at Clean Energy Venture

Adam De Sola Pool
Investor at Clean Energy Venture
Amy Davidsen
Investor at Clean Energy Venture
Anne Slaughter Andrew
Investor at Clean Energy Venture
Bengt Karlsson
Investor at Clean Energy Venture
Bob Place
Investor at Clean Energy Venture
Cara Tobin
Investor at Clean Energy Venture
Coleman Adams
Investor at Clean Energy Venture
Deb Kemper
Investor at Clean Energy Venture

Frequently asked questions

Where does Raffi Freeman work?
Raffi Freeman is at Clean Energy Venture and Founder at Nth Cycle.
What companies did Raffi Freeman found?
Raffi Freeman founded Nth Cycle.

Same school

Also attended Stanford University2,000

Peter ThielCo-founder & Partner at Founders FundReid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockDavid SacksCo-founder & General Partner at Craft Ventures; PCAST co-chair; former White House AI & crypto czarKeith RaboisManaging Director at Khosla VenturesGarry TanPresident & CEO of Y CombinatorAlfred LinPartner at Sequoia Capital

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Also attended The Branson School18

Emily LibrescoHead of Marketing & Communications at Lerer HippeauJohn BurkeCo-Founder, Managing Partner at PROOFMichele SpitzerHead of Portfolio & Platform at Asymmetric Capital PartnersAlex OppenheimerFounder & GP at Verissimo VenturesHadley MullinSenior Managing Director at TSG Consumer PartnersMark MitchellInvestor at Sand Hill Angels

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Shared employers

Also worked at Midori USA, Inc.1

Brian BaynesCo-Founder, Midori Health / Kaleido Biosciences & Founding Pillar at Pillar VC

Also worked at McKinsey & Company1,453

Elad GilSolo general partner investing through Gil CapitalJim BreyerFounder & CEO of Breyer CapitalAnn Miura-KoCo-founding Partner at FloodgateJeremy LiewPartner at Lightspeed Venture PartnersMike SpeiserManaging Director at Sutter Hill VenturesJeremy LevinePartner at Bessemer Venture Partners

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Also worked at BNP Paribas228

Alessandro De BenedettiAssociate at NorthzoneCarlos ContiManaging Partner at Inveready Technology Investment GroupRoy ChngInvestment Manager - Finance at Emerald Technology Ventures AgMaxime BucaillePrincipal at Draper AssociatesAlexis HoussouFounder & Managing Partner at HCVCGrégoire KairysCompliance & Internal Control at Iris Capital

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Also worked at Stanford University647

Ann Miura-KoCo-founding Partner at FloodgateBalaji SrinivasanEngineer, founder, angel investor, author of The Network State, and founder of Network SchoolMartin CasadoGeneral Partner at Andreessen HorowitzDeep NisharInvestment Team at General CatalystPaul KwanInvestment Team at General CatalystBryan OffuttInvestor at Index Ventures

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