Capricorn Investment Group

Founded in 2001, Capricorn Investment Group is a global investment firm that manages assets for individuals and institutions committed to driving sustainable positive change. It invests across public equity, fixed income, private equity, and real assets markets, with a focus on environmental, health, and social impact.

Michaela Edwards

Partner and Member of Investment Committee

William Orum

Partner

Jeffrey Skoll

Co-Founder and Chairman

96 past transactions

HeartFlow

Convertible Note in 2025
HeartFlow specializes in precision heart care, offering a non-invasive solution for diagnosing coronary artery disease. Its proprietary HeartFlow FFRCT Analysis uses artificial intelligence to create a personalized 3D model of the heart, enabling clinicians to evaluate blood flow and determine optimal treatment. Commercially available in the United States, UK, Canada, Europe, and Japan.

Summit Nanotech Corporation

Venture Round in 2025
Summit Nanotech Corporation is a Calgary-based cleantech company developing direct lithium extraction technology for lithium producers, with modular systems designed for scalable deployment and a focus on sustainable, water-efficient operations. Founded in 2018, it collaborates with mining companies and lithium asset owners in Chile and Argentina to reduce environmental impact and lower costs compared with traditional methods.

Closed Loop Partners

Venture Round in 2025
Founded in 2014, Closed Loop Partners is a New York-based investment firm focused on driving sustainable profitability through early-stage investments. It operates across three key businesses: an investment group (Closed Loop Capital Management), an innovation center (Center for the Circular Economy), and an operating group (Closed Loop Builders). The firm aims to scale businesses that advance the transition to a circular economy, generating net-positive environmental and social outcomes.

Helion Energy

Series F in 2025
Helion Energy is a Redmond, Washington-based company developing fusion power technology to provide unlimited clean electricity. It designs and builds fusion engines, technology, and prototypes with a focus on commercializing fusion energy. The company has developed prototypes such as Trenta and is advancing its Polaris project to enable scalable, emission-free power generation for utilities and infrastructure developers.

Fervo Energy

Series D in 2024
Founded in 2017, Fervo Energy specializes in developing and operating geothermal assets using proprietary technology. Based in San Francisco, the company generates clean power through innovative geoscience methods, aiming to provide a dispatchable foundation for a 100% clean energy future.

Fervo Energy

Series D in 2024
Founded in 2017, Fervo Energy specializes in developing and operating geothermal assets using proprietary technology. Based in San Francisco, the company generates clean power through innovative geoscience methods, aiming to provide a dispatchable foundation for a 100% clean energy future.

SER Capital Partners

Venture Round in 2024
Founded in 2018, SER Capital Partners is a private equity firm headquartered in Redwood City, California. The company invests in and enhances value within businesses focused on energy, clean technology, industrials, climate technology, LOHAS & wellness sectors across North America.

Erthos

Series C in 2023
Erthos is a company focused on transforming the utility-scale solar industry through its innovative solar power deployment platform. It develops earth-mount solar photovoltaic technology designed to provide a cost-effective system architecture for large-scale solar energy projects. By leveraging proven photovoltaic module and inverter products, Erthos minimizes adoption risks for its customers, ensuring immediate bankability. This approach not only facilitates the reduction of energy costs for users but also supports the broader goal of promoting sustainability in energy production.

Redwood Materials

Series D in 2023
Founded by JB Straubel in Nevada, Redwood Materials specializes in recycling lithium-ion batteries and electronics. It develops processes to extract and refine key materials like lithium, nickel, cobalt, and copper, creating a circular supply chain for electric vehicles and energy storage systems. The company aims to reduce environmental impact and lower production costs by recycling end-of-life products.

Whisper Aero

Series A in 2023
Whisper Aero designs and manufactures electric propulsion systems that are ultra-quiet, efficient, and scalable for aviation, defense, and commercial applications. The company develops technology that converts electricity into thrust for a range of vehicles, including aircraft and drones, as well as ground equipment, with a focus on reducing noise and energy consumption. Its propulsion solutions are designed to be adaptable across different sizes and speeds, delivering scalable thrust while helping to lower noise pollution and promote cleaner energy use. Whisper Aero also provides fans and flight technology that contribute to quieter operations by reducing high-frequency noise and enabling more efficient propulsion.

HeartFlow

Series F in 2023
HeartFlow specializes in precision heart care, offering a non-invasive solution for diagnosing coronary artery disease. Its proprietary HeartFlow FFRCT Analysis uses artificial intelligence to create a personalized 3D model of the heart, enabling clinicians to evaluate blood flow and determine optimal treatment. Commercially available in the United States, UK, Canada, Europe, and Japan.

Matchday

Seed Round in 2023
Matchday is a gaming platform tailored for football enthusiasts, offering a unique experience where users can collect and trade digital cards within a marketplace. By merging video games, sports, and Web3 technology, Matchday creates an engaging ecosystem for casual football games. The platform empowers users with true ownership of the cards and digital items they acquire, allowing them to build their dream teams and participate in gameplay seamlessly. Through this innovative approach, Matchday caters to the interests of football fans while promoting an interactive and dynamic gaming environment.

Span

Venture Round in 2023
Span develops intelligent hardware and software solutions that transform traditional electrical panels into modern smart hubs. Their AI-powered system enables homeowners to optimize energy usage, reduce bills, and future-proof their homes for growing energy demands.

Summit Nanotech Corporation

Series A in 2023
Summit Nanotech Corporation is a Calgary-based cleantech company developing direct lithium extraction technology for lithium producers, with modular systems designed for scalable deployment and a focus on sustainable, water-efficient operations. Founded in 2018, it collaborates with mining companies and lithium asset owners in Chile and Argentina to reduce environmental impact and lower costs compared with traditional methods.

Electra

Venture Round in 2022
Electra is a company dedicated to revolutionizing iron and steel production by significantly reducing carbon dioxide emissions. It specializes in alternative steelmaking technology that employs innovative electrochemical and hydrometallurgical processes. By electrifying and decarbonizing the steelmaking process, Electra enables the production of low-carbon clean iron from various ores and renewable energy sources. This approach not only minimizes the environmental impact associated with traditional steel production but also helps companies lower energy intensity and costs, promoting sustainability within the industry.

Form Energy

Series E in 2022
Form Energy, Inc. is a company focused on developing long-duration energy storage systems aimed at transforming the electric grid by enabling the reliable use of renewable energy sources such as wind and solar. Established in 2017 and based in Somerville, Massachusetts, Form Energy is known for its innovative iron-air battery technology, which allows for the storage of electricity over extended periods, making renewable energy more dispatchable throughout the year. This technology not only helps to replace conventional fossil fuel-based generation but also enhances transmission capacity without the need for new infrastructure. By facilitating deep decarbonization of the electric system, Form Energy plays a significant role in reducing carbon emissions and promoting a sustainable energy future.

Fervo Energy

Series C in 2022
Founded in 2017, Fervo Energy specializes in developing and operating geothermal assets using proprietary technology. Based in San Francisco, the company generates clean power through innovative geoscience methods, aiming to provide a dispatchable foundation for a 100% clean energy future.

Twelve

Series B in 2022
Twelve, formerly known as Opus 12, is a Berkeley, California-based company that specializes in recycling carbon dioxide emissions into valuable chemicals and fuels. Founded in 2015, the company has developed innovative technology that can be integrated with any source of COâ‚‚ emissions. By utilizing only water and electricity as inputs, Twelve transforms captured carbon dioxide into essential products such as methane, ethylene, and ethanol. The firm aims to provide a cost-competitive alternative to petroleum-derived chemicals and fuels, thereby addressing carbon emissions while simultaneously creating economically viable solutions.

Eridan

Series B in 2022
Eridan is a Norwegian company specializing in advanced wireless communication technologies. It develops digital sampling radios for 4G, 5G, and beyond, utilizing a unique transceiver architecture that eliminates the need for linear power amplifiers, resulting in significant energy savings.

Erthos

Series B in 2022
Erthos is a company focused on transforming the utility-scale solar industry through its innovative solar power deployment platform. It develops earth-mount solar photovoltaic technology designed to provide a cost-effective system architecture for large-scale solar energy projects. By leveraging proven photovoltaic module and inverter products, Erthos minimizes adoption risks for its customers, ensuring immediate bankability. This approach not only facilitates the reduction of energy costs for users but also supports the broader goal of promoting sustainability in energy production.

Summit Nanotech Corporation

Series A in 2022
Summit Nanotech Corporation is a Calgary-based cleantech company developing direct lithium extraction technology for lithium producers, with modular systems designed for scalable deployment and a focus on sustainable, water-efficient operations. Founded in 2018, it collaborates with mining companies and lithium asset owners in Chile and Argentina to reduce environmental impact and lower costs compared with traditional methods.

Seurat Technologies

Series B in 2022
Seurat Technologies, Inc., incorporated in 2015 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, specializes in advanced 3D printing services aimed at revolutionizing industrial manufacturing. The company focuses on high-volume, decarbonized production of metal parts, utilizing its innovative Area Printing technology, which allows for the decoupling of resolution and speed. This scalable process positions Seurat to compete effectively with traditional manufacturing methods. The company's technology, originally developed at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, is supported by a robust portfolio of over 130 granted and pending patents. Seurat provides metal parts for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) through long-term contracts, employing techniques such as direct metal writing and selective laser melting to ensure cost-effective production at scale.

Halio

Series D in 2021
Halio specializes in manufacturing advanced smart-tinting glass that dynamically responds to changing light conditions. Their innovative technology enables windows, walls, and skylights to transition from clear to tinted or dark automatically or on command, enhancing comfort, efficiency, and aesthetics for buildings and homes.

Helion Energy

Series E in 2021
Helion Energy is a Redmond, Washington-based company developing fusion power technology to provide unlimited clean electricity. It designs and builds fusion engines, technology, and prototypes with a focus on commercializing fusion energy. The company has developed prototypes such as Trenta and is advancing its Polaris project to enable scalable, emission-free power generation for utilities and infrastructure developers.

Saildrone

Series C in 2021
Saildrone designs and manufactures wind- and solar-powered autonomous surface vehicles, called Saildrones, to collect ocean data at scale. Founded in 2012 and based in Alameda, California, the company provides high-resolution ocean datasets for climate research, weather forecasting, oceanography, mapping, fish stock analysis, and environmental monitoring. Its vehicles carry sensors and proprietary AI to deliver long-duration, real-time data above and below the sea surface, enabling governments, researchers, and commercial clients to monitor maritime conditions, support border protection and critical infrastructure security, and prevent ecological disasters. Saildrone operates globally, contributing data used to improve planetary models and decision-making across maritime domains.

Redwood Materials

Series C in 2021
Founded by JB Straubel in Nevada, Redwood Materials specializes in recycling lithium-ion batteries and electronics. It develops processes to extract and refine key materials like lithium, nickel, cobalt, and copper, creating a circular supply chain for electric vehicles and energy storage systems. The company aims to reduce environmental impact and lower production costs by recycling end-of-life products.

Twelve

Series A in 2021
Twelve, formerly known as Opus 12, is a Berkeley, California-based company that specializes in recycling carbon dioxide emissions into valuable chemicals and fuels. Founded in 2015, the company has developed innovative technology that can be integrated with any source of COâ‚‚ emissions. By utilizing only water and electricity as inputs, Twelve transforms captured carbon dioxide into essential products such as methane, ethylene, and ethanol. The firm aims to provide a cost-competitive alternative to petroleum-derived chemicals and fuels, thereby addressing carbon emissions while simultaneously creating economically viable solutions.

Electric Hydrogen

Series A in 2021
Electric Hydrogen is a company focused on deep decarbonization by developing low-cost, high-efficiency systems for producing fossil-free hydrogen. The company targets industrial sectors such as ammonia and steel production, which contribute significantly to global greenhouse gas emissions. By rethinking electrolysis technology from scratch, Electric Hydrogen aims to make clean hydrogen competitive with traditional methods in terms of cost and scale. Their advanced PEM (Proton Exchange Membrane) technology uses renewable electricity to generate clean hydrogen gas, reducing industrial pollution and dependence on fossil fuels. The company's leadership team brings extensive experience from pioneering clean energy companies like Tesla and First Solar, positioning Electric Hydrogen as a strong contender in the quest for zero-emission industrial processes.

Seurat Technologies

Series B in 2021
Seurat Technologies, Inc., incorporated in 2015 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, specializes in advanced 3D printing services aimed at revolutionizing industrial manufacturing. The company focuses on high-volume, decarbonized production of metal parts, utilizing its innovative Area Printing technology, which allows for the decoupling of resolution and speed. This scalable process positions Seurat to compete effectively with traditional manufacturing methods. The company's technology, originally developed at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, is supported by a robust portfolio of over 130 granted and pending patents. Seurat provides metal parts for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) through long-term contracts, employing techniques such as direct metal writing and selective laser melting to ensure cost-effective production at scale.

Xanadu

Series B in 2021
Xanadu, founded in 2016, is a company dedicated to advancing quantum computing technology, focusing on its societal implications and practical applications. The organization aims to provide quantum computing on demand, achieving significant computational enhancements beyond classical methods for complex real-world challenges. Xanadu operates a quantum photonic platform that integrates quantum silicon photonic chips with existing hardware, creating a comprehensive quantum computing solution. By combining the expertise of leading scientists with industry professionals, Xanadu seeks to develop scalable quantum technologies that are accessible to a wide range of users, enabling them to address various business problems efficiently.

Paperspace

Venture Round in 2021
Paperspace is a cloud computing company that specializes in machine learning (ML) development. It offers a high-performance cloud platform for building, training, and deploying ML models, catering to individuals, startups, and enterprises. The platform provides a cloud-based personal computer accessible via any web browser, making cloud computing more accessible through simplicity, community-driven resources, and straightforward pricing. This enables users to iterate faster and collaborate on real-time prediction engines.

Fervo Energy

Series B in 2021
Founded in 2017, Fervo Energy specializes in developing and operating geothermal assets using proprietary technology. Based in San Francisco, the company generates clean power through innovative geoscience methods, aiming to provide a dispatchable foundation for a 100% clean energy future.

SummerBio

Venture Round in 2020
SummerBio LLC is an automation-based diagnostics company focused on providing rapid and affordable COVID-19 testing services. Founded in 2020 and based in Menlo Park, California, the company has developed an end-to-end testing system that automates the gold-standard RT-qPCR testing regimen. Utilizing advanced technologies such as state-of-the-art robotics and automated liquid handling systems, SummerBio offers a novel sample collection kit designed for high-volume testing. The company's services enable healthcare professionals and patients to receive COVID-19 test results within a day, positioning it as a key player in the diagnostics sector amidst the ongoing pandemic. SummerBio operates a CLIA-certified laboratory to facilitate these testing services.

Form Energy

Series C in 2020
Form Energy, Inc. is a company focused on developing long-duration energy storage systems aimed at transforming the electric grid by enabling the reliable use of renewable energy sources such as wind and solar. Established in 2017 and based in Somerville, Massachusetts, Form Energy is known for its innovative iron-air battery technology, which allows for the storage of electricity over extended periods, making renewable energy more dispatchable throughout the year. This technology not only helps to replace conventional fossil fuel-based generation but also enhances transmission capacity without the need for new infrastructure. By facilitating deep decarbonization of the electric system, Form Energy plays a significant role in reducing carbon emissions and promoting a sustainable energy future.

LARQ

Series A in 2020
LARQ, Inc. is a company that manufactures and sells self-cleaning water bottles and water purification systems. Founded in 2017 and based in Foster City, California, LARQ utilizes advanced UV-C LED technology to eliminate bio-contaminants, including germs, bacteria, and protozoa, from both the water and the bottle itself. This innovative approach not only ensures safe drinking water but also promotes sustainability and convenience for users. The company's products are available for purchase online, making it easier for individuals to access pristine drinking water wherever they may be.

NUVIA

Series B in 2020
Nuvia, Inc. is a semiconductor company specializing in the design and manufacture of silicon chips and microprocessors. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, Nuvia develops high-performance server system-on-chip processors that utilize advanced central processing unit micro-architecture tailored for data centers. The company's innovative chipsets are engineered to enhance computing performance while ensuring power efficiency and scalability, addressing the demands of compute-intensive applications. By focusing on delivering a faster, more energy-efficient, and secure processing experience, Nuvia aims to transform the capabilities of existing data center processors and support the evolving needs of the technology landscape.

Redwood Materials

Venture Round in 2020
Founded by JB Straubel in Nevada, Redwood Materials specializes in recycling lithium-ion batteries and electronics. It develops processes to extract and refine key materials like lithium, nickel, cobalt, and copper, creating a circular supply chain for electric vehicles and energy storage systems. The company aims to reduce environmental impact and lower production costs by recycling end-of-life products.

Span

Series A in 2020
Span develops intelligent hardware and software solutions that transform traditional electrical panels into modern smart hubs. Their AI-powered system enables homeowners to optimize energy usage, reduce bills, and future-proof their homes for growing energy demands.

Joby Aviation

Series C in 2020
Founded in 2009, Joby Aviation is a pioneering electric mobility company based in Santa Cruz, California. The company specializes in developing fully electric vertical take-off and landing passenger aircraft optimized for air-transportation-as-a-service. Its flagship vehicle is a 5-seat aircraft designed to reduce urban congestion and accelerate the shift to sustainable modes of transit.

NUVIA

Series A in 2019
Nuvia, Inc. is a semiconductor company specializing in the design and manufacture of silicon chips and microprocessors. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, Nuvia develops high-performance server system-on-chip processors that utilize advanced central processing unit micro-architecture tailored for data centers. The company's innovative chipsets are engineered to enhance computing performance while ensuring power efficiency and scalability, addressing the demands of compute-intensive applications. By focusing on delivering a faster, more energy-efficient, and secure processing experience, Nuvia aims to transform the capabilities of existing data center processors and support the evolving needs of the technology landscape.

Form Energy

Series B in 2019
Form Energy, Inc. is a company focused on developing long-duration energy storage systems aimed at transforming the electric grid by enabling the reliable use of renewable energy sources such as wind and solar. Established in 2017 and based in Somerville, Massachusetts, Form Energy is known for its innovative iron-air battery technology, which allows for the storage of electricity over extended periods, making renewable energy more dispatchable throughout the year. This technology not only helps to replace conventional fossil fuel-based generation but also enhances transmission capacity without the need for new infrastructure. By facilitating deep decarbonization of the electric system, Form Energy plays a significant role in reducing carbon emissions and promoting a sustainable energy future.

Sense

Series B in 2019
Sense Labs, Inc. is a technology company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, specializing in home energy monitoring solutions. Established in 2013, the company develops and manufactures electronic devices that analyze electricity usage in households. Its flagship product, Sense, utilizes current sensors installed on main breakers to capture the electronic signatures of various appliances. This system employs advanced algorithms to identify and differentiate individual devices, providing users with insights into their energy consumption. Sense also offers a range of related products, including Sense Solar, add-on sensors, and various replacement components. The data collected by these devices is transmitted to users via a dedicated mobile application, enhancing the home automation experience.

Halio

Series D in 2019
Halio specializes in manufacturing advanced smart-tinting glass that dynamically responds to changing light conditions. Their innovative technology enables windows, walls, and skylights to transition from clear to tinted or dark automatically or on command, enhancing comfort, efficiency, and aesthetics for buildings and homes.

Helion Energy

Series C in 2019
Helion Energy is a Redmond, Washington-based company developing fusion power technology to provide unlimited clean electricity. It designs and builds fusion engines, technology, and prototypes with a focus on commercializing fusion energy. The company has developed prototypes such as Trenta and is advancing its Polaris project to enable scalable, emission-free power generation for utilities and infrastructure developers.

Sense

Series B in 2018
Sense Labs, Inc. is a technology company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, specializing in home energy monitoring solutions. Established in 2013, the company develops and manufactures electronic devices that analyze electricity usage in households. Its flagship product, Sense, utilizes current sensors installed on main breakers to capture the electronic signatures of various appliances. This system employs advanced algorithms to identify and differentiate individual devices, providing users with insights into their energy consumption. Sense also offers a range of related products, including Sense Solar, add-on sensors, and various replacement components. The data collected by these devices is transmitted to users via a dedicated mobile application, enhancing the home automation experience.

Saildrone

Series B in 2018
Saildrone designs and manufactures wind- and solar-powered autonomous surface vehicles, called Saildrones, to collect ocean data at scale. Founded in 2012 and based in Alameda, California, the company provides high-resolution ocean datasets for climate research, weather forecasting, oceanography, mapping, fish stock analysis, and environmental monitoring. Its vehicles carry sensors and proprietary AI to deliver long-duration, real-time data above and below the sea surface, enabling governments, researchers, and commercial clients to monitor maritime conditions, support border protection and critical infrastructure security, and prevent ecological disasters. Saildrone operates globally, contributing data used to improve planetary models and decision-making across maritime domains.

Innovium

Series D in 2018
Innovium, Inc. is a technology company that develops and deploys advanced switching silicon solutions tailored for cloud, enterprise, and edge data centers globally. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Jose, California, with an additional location in Bengaluru, India, Innovium focuses on addressing the critical challenges faced by modern data centers. The company offers its TERALYNX product line, including TERALYNX 7 for large-scale public and private clouds and TERALYNX 5 for top-of-rack, enterprise, edge, and 5G data centers. Additionally, Innovium provides a cloud-based network operating system, open-source standard APIs, and a software development kit to enhance networking capabilities. By emphasizing scalability, low latency, and advanced telemetry, Innovium aims to deliver high-performance, feature-rich networking solutions that meet the evolving demands of its clients.

Joby Aviation

Series B in 2018
Founded in 2009, Joby Aviation is a pioneering electric mobility company based in Santa Cruz, California. The company specializes in developing fully electric vertical take-off and landing passenger aircraft optimized for air-transportation-as-a-service. Its flagship vehicle is a 5-seat aircraft designed to reduce urban congestion and accelerate the shift to sustainable modes of transit.

Aspiration

Series B in 2017
Aspiration empowers consumers and enterprises to combat climate change through innovative financial products. With over 6 million consumers, Aspiration offers debit and credit cards that automatically offset carbon footprints of purchases. For businesses, they provide software for carbon footprint monitoring, access to carbon reduction assets, and features to make products carbon neutral.

Tegile Systems

Series E in 2017
Tegile Systems, Inc. specializes in providing flash-driven storage solutions, including hybrid and all-flash storage arrays, designed for various enterprise applications such as databases, server virtualization, and virtual desktop environments. Based in Newark, California, the company offers a patented IntelliFlash architecture that delivers high input/output performance and low latency, enabling customers to enhance business operations while reducing storage capacity requirements. Tegile Systems also features IntelliFlash, a storage operating system that allows users to adjust the amount of flash in their storage systems for optimal performance and cost efficiency, as well as IntelliCare, a cloud-based customer care program. Founded in 2010, Tegile Systems serves a diverse clientele across sectors including desktop and server virtualization, government, and education. In 2017, it became a subsidiary of Western Digital Corporation.

Innovium

Series C in 2017
Innovium, Inc. is a technology company that develops and deploys advanced switching silicon solutions tailored for cloud, enterprise, and edge data centers globally. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Jose, California, with an additional location in Bengaluru, India, Innovium focuses on addressing the critical challenges faced by modern data centers. The company offers its TERALYNX product line, including TERALYNX 7 for large-scale public and private clouds and TERALYNX 5 for top-of-rack, enterprise, edge, and 5G data centers. Additionally, Innovium provides a cloud-based network operating system, open-source standard APIs, and a software development kit to enhance networking capabilities. By emphasizing scalability, low latency, and advanced telemetry, Innovium aims to deliver high-performance, feature-rich networking solutions that meet the evolving demands of its clients.

Saildrone

Series A in 2017
Saildrone designs and manufactures wind- and solar-powered autonomous surface vehicles, called Saildrones, to collect ocean data at scale. Founded in 2012 and based in Alameda, California, the company provides high-resolution ocean datasets for climate research, weather forecasting, oceanography, mapping, fish stock analysis, and environmental monitoring. Its vehicles carry sensors and proprietary AI to deliver long-duration, real-time data above and below the sea surface, enabling governments, researchers, and commercial clients to monitor maritime conditions, support border protection and critical infrastructure security, and prevent ecological disasters. Saildrone operates globally, contributing data used to improve planetary models and decision-making across maritime domains.

Halio

Series C in 2017
Halio specializes in manufacturing advanced smart-tinting glass that dynamically responds to changing light conditions. Their innovative technology enables windows, walls, and skylights to transition from clear to tinted or dark automatically or on command, enhancing comfort, efficiency, and aesthetics for buildings and homes.

Sense

Series A in 2017
Sense Labs, Inc. is a technology company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, specializing in home energy monitoring solutions. Established in 2013, the company develops and manufactures electronic devices that analyze electricity usage in households. Its flagship product, Sense, utilizes current sensors installed on main breakers to capture the electronic signatures of various appliances. This system employs advanced algorithms to identify and differentiate individual devices, providing users with insights into their energy consumption. Sense also offers a range of related products, including Sense Solar, add-on sensors, and various replacement components. The data collected by these devices is transmitted to users via a dedicated mobile application, enhancing the home automation experience.

Joby Aviation

Series A in 2016
Founded in 2009, Joby Aviation is a pioneering electric mobility company based in Santa Cruz, California. The company specializes in developing fully electric vertical take-off and landing passenger aircraft optimized for air-transportation-as-a-service. Its flagship vehicle is a 5-seat aircraft designed to reduce urban congestion and accelerate the shift to sustainable modes of transit.

Saildrone

Series A in 2016
Saildrone designs and manufactures wind- and solar-powered autonomous surface vehicles, called Saildrones, to collect ocean data at scale. Founded in 2012 and based in Alameda, California, the company provides high-resolution ocean datasets for climate research, weather forecasting, oceanography, mapping, fish stock analysis, and environmental monitoring. Its vehicles carry sensors and proprietary AI to deliver long-duration, real-time data above and below the sea surface, enabling governments, researchers, and commercial clients to monitor maritime conditions, support border protection and critical infrastructure security, and prevent ecological disasters. Saildrone operates globally, contributing data used to improve planetary models and decision-making across maritime domains.

Got It

Series A in 2016
Founded in 2011, Got It operates a global online marketplace connecting students with tutors. Utilizing AI, it offers efficient coaching solutions worldwide.

Rayvio

Series B in 2016
Founded in 2013, Rayvio specializes in developing ultraviolet light-emitting diodes (UV LEDs) for water purification and disinfection. Its efficient UV LED technology enables versatile on-demand solutions that protect consumers from germs without the use of chemicals or costly consumables.

Helion Energy

Series B in 2016
Helion Energy is a Redmond, Washington-based company developing fusion power technology to provide unlimited clean electricity. It designs and builds fusion engines, technology, and prototypes with a focus on commercializing fusion energy. The company has developed prototypes such as Trenta and is advancing its Polaris project to enable scalable, emission-free power generation for utilities and infrastructure developers.

Innovium

Series B in 2015
Innovium, Inc. is a technology company that develops and deploys advanced switching silicon solutions tailored for cloud, enterprise, and edge data centers globally. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Jose, California, with an additional location in Bengaluru, India, Innovium focuses on addressing the critical challenges faced by modern data centers. The company offers its TERALYNX product line, including TERALYNX 7 for large-scale public and private clouds and TERALYNX 5 for top-of-rack, enterprise, edge, and 5G data centers. Additionally, Innovium provides a cloud-based network operating system, open-source standard APIs, and a software development kit to enhance networking capabilities. By emphasizing scalability, low latency, and advanced telemetry, Innovium aims to deliver high-performance, feature-rich networking solutions that meet the evolving demands of its clients.

Paga

Series B in 2015
Paga is a mobile payment company focused on creating a digital ecosystem for money transactions, primarily in Nigeria, where it is recognized as a leading provider in the sector. The company's application facilitates sending and receiving money through mobile devices, making financial services accessible to a broad audience. In addition to transferring funds, Paga's platform allows users to purchase airtime credits, pay bills, and make retail payments, addressing the growing demand for viable payment options. With an ambitious mission to simplify financial access for one billion people, Paga aims to overcome the challenges associated with traditional banking and enhance the overall financial inclusion in its target markets.

PRIME Coalition

Venture Round in 2015
Established in 2014, PRIME Coalition is a not-for-profit organization based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It focuses on minority early-stage investments, primarily in cleantech, business services, and energy services sectors within the United States.

Ezetap

Series C in 2015
Ezetap is a company that specializes in mobile payment solutions, offering a lightweight card reader that connects to any smart device or feature phone, enabling retailers to accept card payments. This technology is versatile, catering to a wide range of users, including merchants, cabdrivers, grocers, and food delivery services. Ezetap's platform not only facilitates various payment methods but also integrates seamlessly with existing business systems, providing features such as reconciliation and performance reporting for enhanced insights. The company's clientele includes online retailers, insurance firms, restaurants, and hotels, highlighting its broad applicability across different industries.

Navitas Semiconductor

Series A in 2015
Navitas Semiconductor, Inc. is a leading developer of gallium nitride (GaN) power integrated circuits (ICs), which are designed to enhance power supply efficiency across various applications. The company's GaNFast Power ICs enable power systems to operate significantly faster than traditional silicon solutions, offering increased power density and reduced energy loss. Navitas's product range supports diverse markets, including mobile devices, wireless charging, LED lighting, television monitors, data centers, and solar energy solutions. Established in 2013 and headquartered in El Segundo, California, Navitas Semiconductor distributes its innovative technologies both domestically and internationally, with a significant portion of its revenue generated from China. The company focuses on integrating GaN power with essential drive, control, and protection features to facilitate fast charging and energy savings across consumer and enterprise sectors.

SunEdison

Post in 2015
SunEdison is a global energy solutions provider, specializing in solar power. The company offers a comprehensive range of services, from design and installation to maintenance, catering to residential, commercial, and utility customers. SunEdison's expertise lies in developing, financing, and operating renewable power plants, delivering reliable and cost-effective energy solutions tailored to each client's unique needs.

Applied solar Technologies

Venture Round in 2015
Applied Solar Technologies India P Limited, founded in 2008 and based in Noida, India, specializes in providing off-grid solar power solutions primarily to the telecom and banking sectors. The company addresses the energy needs of telecom towers and ATMs, which traditionally depend on diesel-based power generation. By offering renewable energy alternatives, Applied Solar Technologies aims to reduce reliance on fossil fuels and enhance the sustainability of critical infrastructure. Through its innovative approach, the company contributes to the growing demand for clean energy solutions in India.

Tegile Systems

Series D in 2015
Tegile Systems, Inc. specializes in providing flash-driven storage solutions, including hybrid and all-flash storage arrays, designed for various enterprise applications such as databases, server virtualization, and virtual desktop environments. Based in Newark, California, the company offers a patented IntelliFlash architecture that delivers high input/output performance and low latency, enabling customers to enhance business operations while reducing storage capacity requirements. Tegile Systems also features IntelliFlash, a storage operating system that allows users to adjust the amount of flash in their storage systems for optimal performance and cost efficiency, as well as IntelliCare, a cloud-based customer care program. Founded in 2010, Tegile Systems serves a diverse clientele across sectors including desktop and server virtualization, government, and education. In 2017, it became a subsidiary of Western Digital Corporation.

Rayvio

Series B in 2015
Founded in 2013, Rayvio specializes in developing ultraviolet light-emitting diodes (UV LEDs) for water purification and disinfection. Its efficient UV LED technology enables versatile on-demand solutions that protect consumers from germs without the use of chemicals or costly consumables.

Innovium

Series A in 2015
Innovium, Inc. is a technology company that develops and deploys advanced switching silicon solutions tailored for cloud, enterprise, and edge data centers globally. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Jose, California, with an additional location in Bengaluru, India, Innovium focuses on addressing the critical challenges faced by modern data centers. The company offers its TERALYNX product line, including TERALYNX 7 for large-scale public and private clouds and TERALYNX 5 for top-of-rack, enterprise, edge, and 5G data centers. Additionally, Innovium provides a cloud-based network operating system, open-source standard APIs, and a software development kit to enhance networking capabilities. By emphasizing scalability, low latency, and advanced telemetry, Innovium aims to deliver high-performance, feature-rich networking solutions that meet the evolving demands of its clients.

Porch Group

Series B in 2015
Porch.com, Inc. operates an online platform designed to connect homeowners with local home repair services and facilitate the arrangement of installation services for products purchased through e-commerce channels. Founded in 2011 and based in Seattle, Washington, the company provides a range of services to enhance the homeownership experience. Its offerings include a moving concierge service that assists homebuyers in navigating essential services such as insurance, security, and internet services, thereby streamlining the moving process. Furthermore, Porch provides software solutions tailored for home service providers, including tools for inspections and mortgage services, supporting various aspects of home management and improvement. The company also maintains a strategic partnership with Cinch Home Services Inc., enhancing its service offerings in the home services sector.

QuantumScape

Venture Round in 2015
QuantumScape is a renewable energy company focused on advancing solid-state battery technology to enhance the performance and range of electric vehicles. Founded in 2010 by Jagdeep Singh in San Jose, California, the company aims to transform the battery industry by creating a solid-state battery that offers significantly higher energy storage capacity compared to traditional batteries. QuantumScape is developing next-generation solid-state lithium-metal batteries, featuring an innovative anode-less cell design that improves energy density while reducing material costs and streamlining manufacturing processes. Through these advancements, QuantumScape seeks to facilitate the widespread adoption of electric vehicles.

BitGo

Series A in 2014
BitGo is a leading institutional digital asset financial services company that provides security, custody, and liquidity solutions. It supports over 200 coins and tokens, with over $2 billion in assets under management. BitGo's platform offers multi-signature security-as-a-service solutions for individuals and enterprises, enabling secure transactions and portfolio management. The company is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.

HeartFlow

Series C in 2014
HeartFlow specializes in precision heart care, offering a non-invasive solution for diagnosing coronary artery disease. Its proprietary HeartFlow FFRCT Analysis uses artificial intelligence to create a personalized 3D model of the heart, enabling clinicians to evaluate blood flow and determine optimal treatment. Commercially available in the United States, UK, Canada, Europe, and Japan.

FLS Energy

Venture Round in 2014
FLS Energy, established in 2006, is a developer of solar energy systems and a full-service energy provider. The company has successfully developed nearly 100 solar energy projects and owns and operates a diverse portfolio of solar energy assets across the United States. With a talented and industry-certified team, FLS Energy offers complete in-house system design, engineering, and turnkey project development, ensuring a high level of excellence in service delivery for its clients.

Sense

Seed Round in 2014
Sense Labs, Inc. is a technology company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, specializing in home energy monitoring solutions. Established in 2013, the company develops and manufactures electronic devices that analyze electricity usage in households. Its flagship product, Sense, utilizes current sensors installed on main breakers to capture the electronic signatures of various appliances. This system employs advanced algorithms to identify and differentiate individual devices, providing users with insights into their energy consumption. Sense also offers a range of related products, including Sense Solar, add-on sensors, and various replacement components. The data collected by these devices is transmitted to users via a dedicated mobile application, enhancing the home automation experience.

Planet

Series B in 2013
Planet Labs, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company specializing in Earth imaging and analytics. Founded by former NASA employees in 2010, Planet operates the largest fleet of compact, high-capability satellites designed to image the entire planet daily. This extensive satellite coverage provides customers with unprecedented access to geospatial insights, enabling them to make informed decisions based on real-time data. Planet's offerings include a diverse range of satellite imagery and analytical solutions, all accessible through an online platform equipped with tools for data analysis. With additional offices in Germany and Canada, the company serves a global network of customers and partners across more than 100 countries, delivering market-leading geospatial imagery for businesses, governments, researchers, and journalists. Planet's mission is to make visible and actionable the changes occurring on Earth, providing crucial information to understand the physical world.

Embrace Global

Series A in 2013
Embrace Innovations is a Bengaluru-based healthcare technology company focused on developing innovative and affordable medical devices for emerging markets. The company specializes in creating solutions to improve maternal and child health, notably through its flagship product, the Embrace Nest, a portable infant warmer designed for low birth-weight and premature babies. This device offers a cost-effective alternative to conventional incubators, priced at less than 1% of typical incubator solutions, aiming to reduce the high mortality rate among premature infants. In addition to its existing products, Embrace conducts research and development to foster new low-cost healthcare innovations, addressing critical needs in underserved communities.

Planet

Series A in 2013
Planet Labs, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company specializing in Earth imaging and analytics. Founded by former NASA employees in 2010, Planet operates the largest fleet of compact, high-capability satellites designed to image the entire planet daily. This extensive satellite coverage provides customers with unprecedented access to geospatial insights, enabling them to make informed decisions based on real-time data. Planet's offerings include a diverse range of satellite imagery and analytical solutions, all accessible through an online platform equipped with tools for data analysis. With additional offices in Germany and Canada, the company serves a global network of customers and partners across more than 100 countries, delivering market-leading geospatial imagery for businesses, governments, researchers, and journalists. Planet's mission is to make visible and actionable the changes occurring on Earth, providing crucial information to understand the physical world.

QD Vision

Series E in 2013
Founded in August 2004, QD Vision is a nanotechnology company focused on developing advanced display and lighting solutions that enhance color quality across various industries. By leveraging the unique light-emitting properties of quantum dots, QD Vision produces products that deliver superior color purity, brightness, and power efficiency, along with cost savings. The company's technology is designed to meet the demands of consumer electronics, flat-panel displays, electronic signage, solid-state lighting, and national security applications. With a strong patent portfolio originating from research conducted at MIT, QD Vision sets new standards in design flexibility and performance for modern visual technologies.

theAudience

Series A in 2012
theAudience, Inc. is a multi-channel publisher specializing in social and digital content. Founded in 2011 and based in Los Angeles, the company offers a range of services including social consulting, influencer activation, content creation, and media buying. It also features the BackStage Publishing Platform, which streamlines the social publishing process through comprehensive workflow and analytics. theAudience enables brands to engage with popular culture by distributing content on a global scale, connecting leading entertainers, brands, and consumers. The company's innovative approach focuses on building meaningful relationships through compelling and shareable content across various social media platforms. As of 2015, theAudience operates as a subsidiary of Al Ahli Holding Group.

Atlantic Diagnostic Laboratories

Debt Financing in 2012
Atlantic Diagnostic Laboratories provides microbiology, chemistry, toxicology, immunology, and virology testing services to healthcare providers across Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, Delaware, Maryland, Connecticut, the District of Columbia, Virginia, Florida, Ohio, Kentucky, and West Virginia. Operating from a 26,000-square-foot facility, the company offers precise, timely laboratory services with a patient-centric approach, including high-end toxicology testing and drug screening for methadone clinics, behavioral centers, and pain management programs. It serves physicians’ offices, pain management clinics, drug rehabilitation clinics, nursing homes, and hospitals, among other clients, and has supported the healthcare system for over thirty years.

Twist

Series A in 2012
Twist is a communication platform designed to streamline interactions within teams, particularly in software companies. The platform aims to enhance collaboration by organizing discussions and reducing the chaos often associated with team communication. In addition to its communication features, Twist offers a unique service exchange network for software companies, enabling them to trade services effectively. The company also employs a proprietary algorithm that calculates estimated arrival times by analyzing traffic and GPS data, providing users with real-time updates on their status to keep family, friends, or colleagues informed. Through these offerings, Twist seeks to improve productivity and clarity in both communication and logistical planning.

Rayvio

Series A in 2012
Founded in 2013, Rayvio specializes in developing ultraviolet light-emitting diodes (UV LEDs) for water purification and disinfection. Its efficient UV LED technology enables versatile on-demand solutions that protect consumers from germs without the use of chemicals or costly consumables.

Paga

Series A in 2012
Paga is a mobile payment company focused on creating a digital ecosystem for money transactions, primarily in Nigeria, where it is recognized as a leading provider in the sector. The company's application facilitates sending and receiving money through mobile devices, making financial services accessible to a broad audience. In addition to transferring funds, Paga's platform allows users to purchase airtime credits, pay bills, and make retail payments, addressing the growing demand for viable payment options. With an ambitious mission to simplify financial access for one billion people, Paga aims to overcome the challenges associated with traditional banking and enhance the overall financial inclusion in its target markets.

Identified

Series B in 2012
Identified is a big data and analytics company that specializes in transforming social data from platforms like Facebook into professional intelligence for individuals and organizations. Founded in 2009 by Stanford MBA students Adeyemi Ajao and Brendan Wallace as a research project, Identified launched its beta product in September 2011 and quickly attracted over 10 million users. The company offers an online job searching network where users can create professional profiles and engage in a gamified experience to track and quantify their career development. Additionally, Identified provides a healthcare recruiting service. With a team of approximately 40 employees, the company is headquartered in San Francisco's China Basin.

Liquidity Nanotech Corporation

Series A in 2011
Liquidity manufactures breakthrough water purification cartridges, based on revolutionary membrane nanoscience, to solve the world's potable water needs. Pour any non-salt water through their cartridge and drink it safely. It's that simple. No chemicals, no power nor pressure. Their product will save millions of lives currently lost to preventable waterborne diseases.

TrueCar

Venture Round in 2011
TrueCar, Inc. is an internet-based technology and information platform based in Santa Monica, California, that provides users with market-based pricing data for new and used cars. Founded in 2005, the company connects consumers with a network of TrueCar certified dealers while offering insights into actual vehicle prices in specific geographic areas. TrueCar aggregates data from multiple sources to deliver unbiased real-time pricing information that assists both car buyers and dealers in making informed decisions. The platform also offers tools such as TrueCar Trade, which allows consumers to receive guaranteed trade-in values, and DealerSync, a service designed to help dealers manage and grow their businesses through customized website solutions. Additionally, TrueCar provides consulting services related to automobile residual values, catering to financial institutions and large enterprise partners. The company aims to enhance transparency and efficiency in the automotive marketplace.

Sunpreme

Series B in 2011
Sunpreme Inc. is a solar photovoltaic company that specializes in the design, development, and manufacturing of hybrid solar cell technology products. Established in 2009 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, the company produces a range of solar panels, including commercial ground, commercial rooftop, residential rooftop, and tropical rooftop bi-facial panels. These products are engineered to generate electricity from both sides, enhancing energy output and resilience against harsh environmental conditions. Sunpreme's solar solutions are utilized in various sectors, including K-12 schools, municipalities, corporate parking lots, and residential buildings, with deployments across the United States and international markets such as Brazil, Canada, and India. The company operates a manufacturing facility in Jiaxing, China, and distributes its products through sales partners in North America, Europe, and Asia, aiming to meet the increasing global demand for affordable and sustainable energy solutions.

QD Vision

Series D in 2011
Founded in August 2004, QD Vision is a nanotechnology company focused on developing advanced display and lighting solutions that enhance color quality across various industries. By leveraging the unique light-emitting properties of quantum dots, QD Vision produces products that deliver superior color purity, brightness, and power efficiency, along with cost savings. The company's technology is designed to meet the demands of consumer electronics, flat-panel displays, electronic signage, solid-state lighting, and national security applications. With a strong patent portfolio originating from research conducted at MIT, QD Vision sets new standards in design flexibility and performance for modern visual technologies.

Global Impact Investing Network

Venture Round in 2010
The Global Impact Investing Network is a nonprofit organization founded in 2009, dedicated to increasing impact investing worldwide. It aims to address systemic barriers and attract more investment capital towards poverty alleviation and environmental solutions by building critical infrastructure, conducting research, and providing education.

TrueCar

Venture Round in 2010
TrueCar, Inc. is an internet-based technology and information platform based in Santa Monica, California, that provides users with market-based pricing data for new and used cars. Founded in 2005, the company connects consumers with a network of TrueCar certified dealers while offering insights into actual vehicle prices in specific geographic areas. TrueCar aggregates data from multiple sources to deliver unbiased real-time pricing information that assists both car buyers and dealers in making informed decisions. The platform also offers tools such as TrueCar Trade, which allows consumers to receive guaranteed trade-in values, and DealerSync, a service designed to help dealers manage and grow their businesses through customized website solutions. Additionally, TrueCar provides consulting services related to automobile residual values, catering to financial institutions and large enterprise partners. The company aims to enhance transparency and efficiency in the automotive marketplace.

Zag

Venture Round in 2007
ZAG America, LLC is a company focused on the development and production of digital content for children and family entertainment, including feature films, television series, and games. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Santa Monica, California, ZAG has established brand franchise offices in both Santa Monica and Paris. The company distributes its content to broadcasters through its California store and various boutiques in the United States and internationally. ZAG has formed a strategic partnership with Netflix to expand its reach in the entertainment market. The company aims to enhance the art of animation through its various production and animation divisions, catering to the growing demand for quality family-oriented content.

Think Global

Series B in 2007
Think Global specializes in the development and production of urban mobility solutions, focusing on environmentally friendly electric vehicles. Since the early 1990s, the company has aimed to create compact, fun electric cars that are well-suited for city driving, featuring advanced electric drive train technologies that ensure zero emissions. The company's vehicles are designed to provide quick acceleration, making them ideal for urban environments characterized by frequent stops and starts. Following significant investments during its ownership period by Ford, Think Global is now positioned for growth under new investors who envision it as a leader in the automotive industry for the 21st century.

Tesla

Series D in 2007
Tesla designs and manufactures electric vehicles and energy generation and storage systems, pursuing a vertically integrated approach to product and software development. It offers a full range of electric cars, including sedans and crossover models, and markets its vehicles through company-owned stores and its website. The company also produces and sells stationary energy storage batteries for residential, commercial, and utility use, and provides solar energy generation and solar storage products. It operates a fast-charging network and develops autonomous driving software. Headquartered in Palo Alto, California, Tesla serves international markets and aims to accelerate the transition to sustainable mobility through innovation across vehicles, energy, and software.

Tesla

Series C in 2006
Tesla designs and manufactures electric vehicles and energy generation and storage systems, pursuing a vertically integrated approach to product and software development. It offers a full range of electric cars, including sedans and crossover models, and markets its vehicles through company-owned stores and its website. The company also produces and sells stationary energy storage batteries for residential, commercial, and utility use, and provides solar energy generation and solar storage products. It operates a fast-charging network and develops autonomous driving software. Headquartered in Palo Alto, California, Tesla serves international markets and aims to accelerate the transition to sustainable mobility through innovation across vehicles, energy, and software.

Heron Power

Heron Power is a startup specializing in energy technology. It focuses on developing innovative power electronics to modernize and strengthen the electrical grid, enabling increased electricity generation.
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