Climate 50 2021
Climate 50 2021 by Contrarian Ventures: 10 venture firms ranked, led by Energy Impact Partners. The top entries, movement since the last edition, and a link to...
Energy Impact Partners is first, ahead of Plug & Play Ventures and Breakthrough Energy Ventures. Category winners: Plug & Play (early stage), EIP (growth), ENGIE New Ventures (corporate), Active Impact Investments (public favourite).
Method changed. Positions in this edition are not directly comparable with the previous one.
Ten metrics; 80% direct, 20% indirect (brand awareness, founder score, public vote).
The top 10
Contrarian Ventures publishes the complete table. This page shows the top 10 and links to the original. The original list.
| Rank | Name | Location | Since 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Energy Impact Partners | United States | Up 1 |
| 2 | Plug & Play Ventures | United States | Up 9 |
| 3 | Breakthrough Energy Ventures | United States | No change |
| 4 | Khosla Ventures | United States | Down 3 |
| 5 | Third Sphere | United States | New |
| 6 | Elemental Excelerator | United States | Up 2 |
| 7 | Capricorn Investment Group | United States | Down 3 |
| 8 | Kleiner Perkins | United States | Up 1 |
| 9 | ENGIE New Ventures | France | New |
| 10 | Prelude Ventures | United States | New |
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