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Clean Energy Ventures is a Boston-based VC founded in 2017. $305M Fund II (closed May 2024), $110M Fund I. Team is 60%+ trained physicists and engineers with 300+ years combined clean energy experience. Investing in cleantech since 2005. Only ~15% write-offs in hardware investments.
Exclusively technologies capable of mitigating 2.5+ gigatons CO2e by 2050. Battery recycling, grid enhancement, advanced materials, electrified thermal, sustainable hydrogen.
50 companies. 95% of Fund I thriving with >1x multiples. Pre-Fund portfolio: 34% net IRR, 3x multiple. Includes Nth Cycle, LineVision, Boston Materials, Electrified Thermal Solutions.
To approach Clean Energy Ventures, founders should visit their website at cleanenergyventures.com for pitching guidelines. The firm is particularly interested in startups that align with their investment thesis of mitigating at least 2.5 gigatons of CO2e by 2050.
Recently, Clean Energy Ventures has promoted Wynston Reed to Principal and hired Cooper Bates as a new Analyst, indicating growth within their team. They also announced a partnership with Harvest by Dasseti for ESG reporting software, showcasing their commitment to enhancing their operational capabilities.
Clean Energy Ventures invests in Seed and Series A stages.
The firm focuses on clean energy, renewable energy, battery technology, EV charging, smart grid, green hydrogen, and carbon capture.
Clean Energy Ventures typically invests between $1 million and $10 million.
The firm primarily invests in North America, with a strong focus on the United States.
Founders can pitch Clean Energy Ventures through their website at cleanenergyventures.com.
95% of Fund I companies are thriving with greater than 1x multiples, and the pre-Fund portfolio has a 34% net IRR.
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