Brightpath Capital Partners

Brightpath Capital Partners, LP is an investment firm based in Oakland, California, that specializes in supporting talented management teams and high-growth businesses primarily in the San Francisco Bay Area and the broader Western United States. The firm focuses on making investments in companies that operate within socially and environmentally responsible sectors, including business services, education, clean technology, healthy food, and wellness. Brightpath typically invests between $1 million and $5 million in late-stage venture and growth-stage firms that demonstrate a minimum revenue of $5 million. The firm aims to create jobs, generate economic wealth, and promote sustainable practices within the communities it serves, emphasizing a commitment to both economic and social value. Established in 2010, Brightpath continues to focus on businesses that align with its mission of fostering positive environmental and social impact.

Robert Davenport

Managing Partner

7 past transactions

CarbonCure Technologies

Corporate Round in 2018
CarbonCure Technologies Inc. provides technology to existing concrete plants that allows producers to sequester carbon dioxide into their concrete products. Its technology recycles waste carbon dioxide (CO2) to make concrete products. The company source waste CO2 from industrial emitters, and is added to the concrete during production, where it is chemically converted into a limestone-like mineral. The company was formerly known as Carbon Sense Solutions Inc. and changed its name to CarbonCure Technologies Inc. in January 2011. The company was incorporated in 2007 and is based in Dartmouth, Canada.

Sungevity

Venture Round in 2014
Sungevity specializes in the development and installation of solar electric systems for residential properties. The company provides remote solar design services, allowing homeowners to access customized solar solutions without the need for on-site consultations. As solar panel prices continue to decrease, residential customers are increasingly able to benefit from solar energy economically. Sungevity has contributed to the installation of over 100,000 rooftop systems in the U.S., with the potential for significant growth as the market expands. The company focuses on making clean, renewable energy accessible and affordable for clients through its comprehensive services, which include design, financing, and maintenance of solar systems.

Sungevity

Private Equity Round in 2013
Sungevity specializes in the development and installation of solar electric systems for residential properties. The company provides remote solar design services, allowing homeowners to access customized solar solutions without the need for on-site consultations. As solar panel prices continue to decrease, residential customers are increasingly able to benefit from solar energy economically. Sungevity has contributed to the installation of over 100,000 rooftop systems in the U.S., with the potential for significant growth as the market expands. The company focuses on making clean, renewable energy accessible and affordable for clients through its comprehensive services, which include design, financing, and maintenance of solar systems.

Blu Homes

Private Equity Round in 2013
Blu Homes, Inc. specializes in designing and constructing prefabricated homes across North America. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Vallejo, California, with an additional office in Waltham, Massachusetts, the company offers a diverse range of products, including single-family homes, vacation cottages, retirement residences, and various additions like home offices and art studios. Blu Homes is distinguished by its use of reinforced steel framing and high-quality finishes, which enable the construction of spacious, open-plan designs that can be completed in significantly less time than traditional custom homes. The company utilizes proprietary technology that allows customers to design their homes in 3D online and receive a transparent, fixed price. As of May 2020, Blu Homes operates as a subsidiary of Dvele, Inc.

Sungevity

Private Equity Round in 2013
Sungevity specializes in the development and installation of solar electric systems for residential properties. The company provides remote solar design services, allowing homeowners to access customized solar solutions without the need for on-site consultations. As solar panel prices continue to decrease, residential customers are increasingly able to benefit from solar energy economically. Sungevity has contributed to the installation of over 100,000 rooftop systems in the U.S., with the potential for significant growth as the market expands. The company focuses on making clean, renewable energy accessible and affordable for clients through its comprehensive services, which include design, financing, and maintenance of solar systems.

Sungevity

Series D in 2012
Sungevity specializes in the development and installation of solar electric systems for residential properties. The company provides remote solar design services, allowing homeowners to access customized solar solutions without the need for on-site consultations. As solar panel prices continue to decrease, residential customers are increasingly able to benefit from solar energy economically. Sungevity has contributed to the installation of over 100,000 rooftop systems in the U.S., with the potential for significant growth as the market expands. The company focuses on making clean, renewable energy accessible and affordable for clients through its comprehensive services, which include design, financing, and maintenance of solar systems.

Sungevity

Series C in 2010
Sungevity specializes in the development and installation of solar electric systems for residential properties. The company provides remote solar design services, allowing homeowners to access customized solar solutions without the need for on-site consultations. As solar panel prices continue to decrease, residential customers are increasingly able to benefit from solar energy economically. Sungevity has contributed to the installation of over 100,000 rooftop systems in the U.S., with the potential for significant growth as the market expands. The company focuses on making clean, renewable energy accessible and affordable for clients through its comprehensive services, which include design, financing, and maintenance of solar systems.