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Stonly Baptiste Blue

Investor

Managing Partner at Third Sphere

San Francisco Bay Area

Writes $200K – $20M checks · typically $300K

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About

Stonly Baptiste Blue immigrated from Haiti, sold a company to NetApp, focuses on climate and urbantech, teaches at Chicago Booth, and writes analyses on urbantech and politics affecting climate startups.

Invests in

Climate TechDeep TechEnergyHardwareMobility & TransportationPropTech

Experience

  1. Impact Capital ManagersChairperson of the Board (c3)current2026 — present
  2. Impact Capital ManagersBoard Membercurrent2022 — present
  3. Third SphereManaging Partner & Co-foundercurrent2013 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  4. robot.comSeed Investorcurrent2021 — presentBerkeley, California, United States
  5. University of Chicago Booth School of BusinessCourse Consultant and Lecturer2015 — 2018Greater Chicago Area
  6. independenceITMember, Board of Directors2013 — 2014Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States
  7. Veddio Cloud Solutions (acq. NetApp)Co-Founder, CTO2011 — 2013Fort Lauderdale, FL

Skills & more

Venture Capital12Software Development50Management46Web Application Design9Technical Analysis5Public Speaking21JavaScript8Troubleshooting7Sales13Entrepreneurship83Start-ups91Networking26
+12 moreNew Business DevelopmentTeam LeadershipLinuxEnterprise SoftwareStrategyServersMySQLProduct ManagementStrategic PartnershipsSolution SellingTelecommunicationsWeb Development

Languages English · Haitian Creole · Japanese · Portuguese · Russian

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Investments

Board seats

Ohmnow

Investor

3Am InnovationsBlocPowerBuildStreamBumblebeeCampsyteChargeLabecomoEVAFlairForward PlatformFuture MotionGlacierGridHandUp PBCOne ConcernPark DiamondPartsimonyPi VariablesStarcityUpshiftWright Electric

Sources: SEC Form D filings · curated public sources.

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Stonly Baptiste Blue?
Stonly Baptiste Blue immigrated from Haiti, sold a company to NetApp, focuses on climate and urbantech, teaches at Chicago Booth, and writes analyses on urbantech and politics affecting climate startups.
Where does Stonly Baptiste Blue work?
Stonly Baptiste Blue is Managing Partner at Third Sphere.
What does Stonly Baptiste Blue invest in?
Stonly Baptiste Blue invests in Climate Tech, Deep Tech, Energy, Hardware, Mobility & Transportation, PropTech.
What check size does Stonly Baptiste Blue write?
Stonly Baptiste Blue typically writes checks of $200K – $20M.
What boards does Stonly Baptiste Blue sit on?
Stonly Baptiste Blue holds tracked board seats at Ohmnow.
What companies has Stonly Baptiste Blue invested in?
Investments tracked here include 3Am Innovations, BlocPower, BuildStream, Bumblebee, Campsyte, ChargeLab, ecomo, EVA, Flair, Forward Platform, Future Motion, GlacierGrid, and 8 more.
Where did Stonly Baptiste Blue go to school?
Stonly Baptiste Blue studied at Arizona State University (Physics); University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business (Venture Capital Executive Program, Venture Capital).

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