Valo Ventures

Valo Ventures, LLC is a venture capital firm based in Palo Alto, California, that focuses on investments in startup, early, and growth-stage technology companies in North America and Europe. Founded in 2018, the firm seeks to address significant societal challenges through its investments, concentrating on themes such as climate change, urbanization, mobility, and the circular economy. Valo Ventures emphasizes the use of digital and cloud technologies to create long-term economic, environmental, and social value. The firm operates as a thesis-driven investor, leveraging a network of experienced entrepreneurs, advisors, and investors to support innovative companies that deliver solutions to pressing global issues. Valo Ventures manages its inaugural fund, Valo Ventures I, which was established in 2019, and continues to engage with dynamic markets and visionary entrepreneurs.

Chris Barchak

Venture Partner

Julia Brady

Partner

Mona ElNaggar

Partner

Subodh Gupta

Partner

Sam Suskind

Principal

Brett Teele

CFO

Scott Tierney

Founder and Managing Partner

Past deals in Sustainability

Novoloop

Series A in 2022
Novoloop focuses on upcycling plastic waste into high-performance materials, branded as OISTRE™, which are utilized in various applications such as footwear, automotive, and home products. The company transforms packaging waste into materials that perform comparably to traditional fossil fuel-derived products, incorporating up to 50% post-consumer recycled content. This process not only reduces carbon emissions by up to 45% but also employs a low-carbon manufacturing method known as ATOD™, which emphasizes sustainability without compromising quality. Founded in 2015 and based in Philadelphia, Novoloop aims to contribute to a circular economy by providing environmentally friendly alternatives in the materials industry.

Optera

Seed Round in 2022
Optera, formerly known as Point380, Inc., specializes in sustainability management software. Its flagship product, Flagstaff RPO, is a pioneering SaaS platform that assists companies in managing emissions, energy, water, and waste throughout their operations and supply chains, aligning with climate science. The software enables organizations to track and manage their resource usage, calculate emissions, analyze historical performance, generate reports, forecast progress, and develop project portfolios. Additionally, Optera offers integrated consulting services to complement its software solutions. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Boulder, Colorado, the company aims to support businesses in their sustainability efforts by providing comprehensive tools for resource optimization.

Optera

Seed Round in 2022
Optera, formerly known as Point380, Inc., specializes in sustainability management software. Its flagship product, Flagstaff RPO, is a pioneering SaaS platform that assists companies in managing emissions, energy, water, and waste throughout their operations and supply chains, aligning with climate science. The software enables organizations to track and manage their resource usage, calculate emissions, analyze historical performance, generate reports, forecast progress, and develop project portfolios. Additionally, Optera offers integrated consulting services to complement its software solutions. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Boulder, Colorado, the company aims to support businesses in their sustainability efforts by providing comprehensive tools for resource optimization.

Novoloop

Series A in 2021
Novoloop focuses on upcycling plastic waste into high-performance materials, branded as OISTRE™, which are utilized in various applications such as footwear, automotive, and home products. The company transforms packaging waste into materials that perform comparably to traditional fossil fuel-derived products, incorporating up to 50% post-consumer recycled content. This process not only reduces carbon emissions by up to 45% but also employs a low-carbon manufacturing method known as ATOD™, which emphasizes sustainability without compromising quality. Founded in 2015 and based in Philadelphia, Novoloop aims to contribute to a circular economy by providing environmentally friendly alternatives in the materials industry.

Optera

Seed Round in 2021
Optera, formerly known as Point380, Inc., specializes in sustainability management software. Its flagship product, Flagstaff RPO, is a pioneering SaaS platform that assists companies in managing emissions, energy, water, and waste throughout their operations and supply chains, aligning with climate science. The software enables organizations to track and manage their resource usage, calculate emissions, analyze historical performance, generate reports, forecast progress, and develop project portfolios. Additionally, Optera offers integrated consulting services to complement its software solutions. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Boulder, Colorado, the company aims to support businesses in their sustainability efforts by providing comprehensive tools for resource optimization.

Optera

Seed Round in 2020
Optera, formerly known as Point380, Inc., specializes in sustainability management software. Its flagship product, Flagstaff RPO, is a pioneering SaaS platform that assists companies in managing emissions, energy, water, and waste throughout their operations and supply chains, aligning with climate science. The software enables organizations to track and manage their resource usage, calculate emissions, analyze historical performance, generate reports, forecast progress, and develop project portfolios. Additionally, Optera offers integrated consulting services to complement its software solutions. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Boulder, Colorado, the company aims to support businesses in their sustainability efforts by providing comprehensive tools for resource optimization.

Optera

Seed Round in 2020
Optera, formerly known as Point380, Inc., specializes in sustainability management software. Its flagship product, Flagstaff RPO, is a pioneering SaaS platform that assists companies in managing emissions, energy, water, and waste throughout their operations and supply chains, aligning with climate science. The software enables organizations to track and manage their resource usage, calculate emissions, analyze historical performance, generate reports, forecast progress, and develop project portfolios. Additionally, Optera offers integrated consulting services to complement its software solutions. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Boulder, Colorado, the company aims to support businesses in their sustainability efforts by providing comprehensive tools for resource optimization.
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