Tim Woodward
InvestorManaging Director at Prelude Ventures · Board director at Luxwall_vertical_tag_ · Board director at EnergySavvy · Board director at LevelTen Energy
San Francisco, California
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M
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About
Tim Woodward targets industrial technologies that lower costs and environmental impact in mining, energy storage, climate insurance, backing sensor-based ore sorting, second-life batteries and grid-level storage, geothermal and advanced solar.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Invests in
CleantechClimate TechDeep TechEnergyHardwareNew Materials
Board director at Luxwall_vertical_tag_
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Luxwall_vertical_tag_'s investors · 7
Co-founders at Luxwall_vertical_tag_
Board director at EnergySavvy
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EnergySavvy's investors · 7
Co-founders at EnergySavvy


Board director at LevelTen Energy
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LevelTen Energy's investors · 8
Co-founders at LevelTen Energy
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Experience
- Prelude VenturesManaging Directorcurrent2013 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Terabase EnergyBoard Membercurrent2022 — present
- Voltus, Inc.Board Membercurrent2017 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- MineSense Technologies Ltd.Board Membercurrent2013 — present
- UnderstoryBoard Membercurrent2024 — present
- PykaBoard Membercurrent2022 — present
- LevelTen EnergyBoard Membercurrent2018 — presentSeattle, Washington, United States
- LuxWallBoard Member2021 — 2024Ann Arbor, Michigan
- EncycleBoard Member2017 — 2022San Diego County, California, United States
- PowerhiveBoard Member2016 — 2022
- Heliotrope Technologies, Inc.Board Member2016 — 2021
- EnergySavvyBoard Member2013 — 2019
- AllconnectBoard Member2000 — 2015Atlanta Metropolitan Area
- FirstFuel SoftwareBoard Member2012 — 2013Greater Boston
- Nth Power LLCManaging Director1998 — 2013San Francisco
- Tioga EnergyBoard Member2007 — 2013
- Rive TechnologyBoard Member2007 — 2013Princeton, NJ
- NexantInvestor2001 — 2013
- Comverge, IncBoard Member2006 — 2009
- Evergreen SolarBoard Member2003 — 2006
Skills & more
From Tim's professional profile.
Deals · 3
LevelTen EnergyBoard seat
via Prelude Ventures · filed Jul 2024 · $65.8M raise
VoltusBoard seat
via Prelude Ventures · filed May 2021 · $31.1M raise
EncycleBoard seat
via Prelude Ventures · filed Jan 2020 · $1.3M raise
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Other disclosed investments
Led
ComvergeEvergreen SolarProton Energy Systems
Board seats
Sources: the firm's website · SEC Form D filings.
Colleagues at Prelude Ventures
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Tim Woodward?
- Tim Woodward targets industrial technologies that lower costs and environmental impact in mining, energy storage, climate insurance, backing sensor-based ore sorting, second-life batteries and grid-level storage, geothermal and advanced solar.
- Where does Tim Woodward work?
- Tim Woodward is Managing Director at Prelude Ventures and Board director at Luxwall_vertical_tag_ and Board director at EnergySavvy and Board director at LevelTen Energy.
- What does Tim Woodward invest in?
- Tim Woodward invests in Cleantech, Climate Tech, Deep Tech, Energy, Hardware, New Materials.
- What check size does Tim Woodward write?
- Tim Woodward typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
- What boards does Tim Woodward sit on?
- Tim Woodward holds tracked board seats at Encycle, LevelTen Energy, MineSense, Voltus.
- What companies has Tim Woodward invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Comverge, Evergreen Solar, Proton Energy Systems.
- Where did Tim Woodward go to school?
- Tim Woodward studied at University of California, Berkeley (BS, Resource Economics); UCLA Anderson School of Management (Master of Business Administration - MBA).
- Does Tim Woodward lead rounds?
- Yes — Tim Woodward has led 3 tracked investments.
Same school
Also attended University of California, Berkeley2,000
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Also attended UCLA Anderson School of Management347
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Shared employers
Also worked at Voltus, Inc.10
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Also worked at MineSense Technologies Ltd.9
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Also worked at LevelTen Energy8
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