MOL Switch

Founded in 2023, MOL Switch is a corporate venture capital firm based in Palo Alto, California. It focuses on investing in startups developing innovative technologies in decarbonization and next-generation energy supply chains.

Tomoaki Ichida

CEO

4 past transactions

Amogy

Venture Round in 2025
Amogy specializes in developing carbon-free energy solutions for hard-to-abate sectors such as maritime, power generation, and heavy industry. Its patented ammonia cracking technology converts liquid ammonia into electrical power using hydrogen fuel cells.

Heirloom

Series B in 2024
Heirloom is a carbon capture company developing direct air capture technology that accelerates the natural absorption of carbon dioxide. Its approach uses a limestone-based process to increase CO2 uptake and stores the captured carbon permanently underground, powered by renewable energy. The company also applies carbon capture and utilization techniques to enhance natural CO2 removal. By offering a scalable, renewable-energy driven solution, Heirloom aims to help businesses meet sustainability goals with a cost-effective path to significant carbon removal.

Calicat

Series A in 2024
Calicat is a clean-energy company developing a proprietary electrocatalyst discovery process for electrolyser. The company electrocatalyst discovery is an unprecedented, proprietary, end-to-end ultrahigh throughput AI and data-driven process focused on the discovery of new catalysts for the generation of clean hydrogen and fuel cell power production. The process prepares, characterizes, and quantifies the catalytic activity of millions of compositions per month and then closes the loop with big data analysis and AI to refine/guide the search.

Exterra Carbon Solutions

Exterra is a technology company focused on developing solutions for durable CO2 storage using mineral waste. Its proprietary technologies enable the production of low-carbon oxides and critical minerals from ores and mine tailings, integrating into mineral processing operations to reduce costs and facilitate decarbonization.
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