Ecosystem Integrity

The Ecosystem Integrity Fund is a private equity and venture capital firm founded in 2010 and based in California. It specializes in investing in early to late-stage companies that contribute to environmental sustainability and ecosystem integrity. The firm focuses on sectors such as clean technologies, resource efficiency, waste management, renewable energy, and land and species conservation. It aims to support initiatives that address threats to ecosystems, including land fragmentation and contamination. Investments typically range from $0.5 million to $5 million, and the firm seeks to demonstrate that positive environmental impact can coincide with strong financial returns. By targeting projects that enhance efficiency and reduce toxicity, Ecosystem Integrity is positioned at the forefront of the movement toward a more sustainable economy.

Amanda Bamberger

Vice President

Lisa Bauer

Associate

Brandon Blaesser

Senior Associate

Sasha Brown

Partner

Geoff Eisenberg

Principal

Geoffrey Eisenberg

Partner

Andrea Gaitan

Investor Relations Manager

Sachi Twine

Associate

Devin Whatley

Co-Founder & Managing Partner

35 past transactions

Liminal

Series A in 2023
Feasible, Inc. designs and develops a battery analytics system. The company offers a battery intelligence platform, known as EchoStat, that uses ultrasound waves to detect differentials within one cell, between multiple cells, and between production lines. It also provides a screening and analytics platform that analyses data generated through EchoStat. The company caters to automotive, residential storage, grid storage, and consumer electronics industries. Feasible, Inc. was founded in 2015 and is based in Emeryville, California.

Vibrant Planet

Seed Round in 2022
Vibrant Planet provides land management services and technology solutions to accelerate land restorations. The company collaborates with scientists, land management leaders, and policymakers to build a cloud-based system that informs and facilitates collaborative planning. Vibrant Planet was founded in 2004 by Allison Wolff and is based in Incline Village, Nevada.

Upflex

Series A in 2022
Upflex aggregates all workspace providers into one booking and billing infrastructure. We provide mid-to-large size companies with instant access to thousands of desks, private offices and meeting rooms in over 8,000 workspaces in 200 cities in 65 countries. Our technology leverages real-time vacant inventory of spaces and matches it with our client requirements. We also make it easy for traveling executives, remote workers, or long-distance commuters to have access to workspaces wherever they need them.

Ride1UP

Series A in 2022
Manufacturer of electric bikes intended to change the norm of transportation. The company offers several types of electric bikes along with bike parts, and accessories with a focus on quality control, performance, and affordability, enabling customers with alternative modes of transportation and encouraging them to ride a bike over a car.

Vibrant Planet

Seed Round in 2022
Vibrant Planet provides land management services and technology solutions to accelerate land restorations. The company collaborates with scientists, land management leaders, and policymakers to build a cloud-based system that informs and facilitates collaborative planning. Vibrant Planet was founded in 2004 by Allison Wolff and is based in Incline Village, Nevada.

Ampersand

Venture Round in 2021
We catalyze and power mass market electric mobility. By supplying the battery swap network and operating system we make sustainable mobility rapidly accessible and affordable for developing markets, to improve livelihoods and the environment. With over a million km already covered by e-motorcycles in Africa using our plug & play powertrain and energy network, we are Africa's leading light e-mobility startup.

ZeroAvia

Series A in 2021
ZeroAvia, Inc. designs zero-emission aircraft specifically for commercial short-haul trips. Founded in 2017 by Val Miftakhov, the company is headquartered in Hollister, California, with an additional office in Cranfield, United Kingdom. ZeroAvia develops a hydrogen fuel cell system that powers electric propulsion, enabling practical zero-emission aviation. The company initially targets a travel range of 500 miles for regional aircraft accommodating 10 to 20 passengers. This innovative approach significantly reduces operational costs, offering four times lower fuel and engine maintenance expenses compared to traditional aviation solutions.

Unagi, Inc.

Series A in 2021
Unagi, Inc. is an electric scooter company that designs, manufactures, and sells its products to enhance personal mobility. Established in 2018 and headquartered in Oakland, California, Unagi distributes its scooters through a network of dealers and online platforms. The company is committed to providing a sustainable transportation solution, addressing issues such as costs, convenience, and carbon emissions associated with traditional modes of transport.

ZeroAvia

Series A in 2020
ZeroAvia, Inc. designs zero-emission aircraft specifically for commercial short-haul trips. Founded in 2017 by Val Miftakhov, the company is headquartered in Hollister, California, with an additional office in Cranfield, United Kingdom. ZeroAvia develops a hydrogen fuel cell system that powers electric propulsion, enabling practical zero-emission aviation. The company initially targets a travel range of 500 miles for regional aircraft accommodating 10 to 20 passengers. This innovative approach significantly reduces operational costs, offering four times lower fuel and engine maintenance expenses compared to traditional aviation solutions.

ThinkIQ

Series A in 2020
ThinkIQ Inc. operates a cloud-based platform that simplifies the creation of web-based applications and utilizes Internet of Things, big data, data science, semantic modeling, and machine learning. Its platform offers time-series data, supports sharing of data between enterprises, creates context to make the data useful, and makes the deployment of analytics. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in Aliso Viejo, California.

Vericool

Series A in 2020
Vericool is a provider of cold chain packaging services intended to manufacture compostable coolers for sustainable shipment, storage and delivery. The company's services offer a line of packaging products that include customized, compostable, recyclable, sustainable and eco-friendly shipment boxes that have inbuilt temperature sensors for long-time storage, enabling logistics and warehouse operators to improve cold chain shipping of non-durable goods without depending on external freezers.

Energicity

Seed Round in 2020
Energicity builds and operates solar-powered community-scale grids providing rural and off-grid communities with electric power. The company was founded in 2015 by Nicole Poindexter.

Flying Embers

Series B in 2019
Flying Embers is a producer of organic, hand-crafted beverages that blend ancient brewing traditions with modern innovation. The company specializes in creating low-calorie, low-carb, and low-alcohol beers that incorporate botanical adaptogens, such as reishi mushrooms, to enhance their health benefits. Their products are characterized by a unique brewing process that retains live cultures, resulting in probiotic drinks with a refreshing, unfiltered, and unpasteurized flavor. By combining traditional remedies with contemporary taste, Flying Embers aims to offer consumers a sessionable alcohol experience that emphasizes health and wellness.

Fermented Sciences

Series B in 2019
Fermented Sciences makes handcrafted organic hard kombucha products called Flying Embers. It comes with probiotics and botanical adaptogens. The company's line of live beers with active bacteria cultures, bring to life ancient brews and remedies to the modern-day. There are 6 refreshing flavors that Flying Embers offers, these are berry, lemon, ginger, pineapple, cherry, and grapefruit, all USDA certified organic with zero grams of sugar and carbs. It is a low-calorie, gluten-free, vegan beverage ranging from 4.5% to 7.5% alcohol by volume. Fermented Sciences was founded in 2016 by passionate entrepreneurs focused on disrupting the alcohol beverage industry through the creation of a revolutionary platform of great-tasting botanical brews with functional benefits. It is headquartered in Ojai, California.

EV Connect

Series B in 2019
EV Connect, Inc. specializes in electric vehicle charging solutions tailored for commercial, enterprise, hospitality, university, and government facilities, primarily in California and New York. Established in 2009 and headquartered in El Segundo, California, the company operates a cloud-based platform that facilitates the management of charging stations and their users. This platform offers charge station-agnostic capabilities, allowing seamless integration with enterprise and energy systems through an open API. Additionally, it supports driver communications, provides assistance, and features demand-response functionality across various charging networks. EV Connect is recognized for its capacity to create customized client and industry-specific features while integrating third-party chargers and applications, positioning itself as a comprehensive provider of EV charging software and management services.

EV Connect

Series B in 2019
EV Connect, Inc. specializes in electric vehicle charging solutions tailored for commercial, enterprise, hospitality, university, and government facilities, primarily in California and New York. Established in 2009 and headquartered in El Segundo, California, the company operates a cloud-based platform that facilitates the management of charging stations and their users. This platform offers charge station-agnostic capabilities, allowing seamless integration with enterprise and energy systems through an open API. Additionally, it supports driver communications, provides assistance, and features demand-response functionality across various charging networks. EV Connect is recognized for its capacity to create customized client and industry-specific features while integrating third-party chargers and applications, positioning itself as a comprehensive provider of EV charging software and management services.

Complete Solar

Venture Round in 2019
Complete Solar is a residential solar company that sells direct to consumers and provides partners with a platform for managing every aspect of the customer experience. Its mission is to grow the residential solar market by providing a standardized platform that partners can use to diversify their product mix, grow revenue, and increase customer satisfaction. The company was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in San Mateo, California.

Upflex

Seed Round in 2019
Upflex aggregates all workspace providers into one booking and billing infrastructure. We provide mid-to-large size companies with instant access to thousands of desks, private offices and meeting rooms in over 8,000 workspaces in 200 cities in 65 countries. Our technology leverages real-time vacant inventory of spaces and matches it with our client requirements. We also make it easy for traveling executives, remote workers, or long-distance commuters to have access to workspaces wherever they need them.

Sunverge

Series D in 2019
Sunverge Energy Inc. is a company that develops and operates a cloud-based platform for the aggregation and management of distributed energy resources. It provides integrated solar solutions, including the Sunverge Solar Integration System (SIS) Release 1.2, which facilitates the distribution of renewable energy generation and storage, and the Sunverge SISport load management software, designed to help manage peak residential load. The company caters to a diverse clientele, including homeowners, small to medium-sized businesses, utilities, and electricity regulators. Founded in 2010, Sunverge is headquartered in San Francisco, California, with an additional office in Fortitude Valley, Australia. The company has formed strategic alliances with LG Electronics and Eaton to enhance its offerings.

EV Connect

Venture Round in 2018
EV Connect, Inc. specializes in electric vehicle charging solutions tailored for commercial, enterprise, hospitality, university, and government facilities, primarily in California and New York. Established in 2009 and headquartered in El Segundo, California, the company operates a cloud-based platform that facilitates the management of charging stations and their users. This platform offers charge station-agnostic capabilities, allowing seamless integration with enterprise and energy systems through an open API. Additionally, it supports driver communications, provides assistance, and features demand-response functionality across various charging networks. EV Connect is recognized for its capacity to create customized client and industry-specific features while integrating third-party chargers and applications, positioning itself as a comprehensive provider of EV charging software and management services.

Pegasus Solar

Series A in 2018
Pegasus Solar Inc. is a manufacturer based in San Jose, California, specializing in innovative rooftop mounting systems for the global solar market. Founded in 2012, the company focuses on designing rail-less mounting solutions that simplify solar installations and reduce associated costs. Among its offerings is the LightSpeed Mount Residential system, which aims to streamline the installation process for both composite and tile roofs. By leveraging the expertise of its team, which includes veterans from the solar industry, Pegasus Solar is committed to accelerating the adoption of solar energy and enhancing the efficiency of residential solar system installations.

LumiGrow

Series C in 2018
LumiGrow, Inc. develops horticultural LED lighting solutions. The company offers LED grow lights; and smartPAR wireless control system to set lighting schedules to meet precise lighting requirements, manage multiple zones, monitor energy usage, and toggle between grow-mode and view-mode from smartphones, tablets, or computers. Its products are used in commercial applications to achieve large yields, quality, and crop consistency; floriculture, propagation, and breeding applications; and in growing leafy greens, vine crops, cannabis, and specialty crops. The company serves agribusinesses, produce and flower growers, garden centers, and academic institutions. The company was founded in 2008 and is based in Emeryville, California.

Pegasus Solar

Series A in 2017
Pegasus Solar Inc. is a manufacturer based in San Jose, California, specializing in innovative rooftop mounting systems for the global solar market. Founded in 2012, the company focuses on designing rail-less mounting solutions that simplify solar installations and reduce associated costs. Among its offerings is the LightSpeed Mount Residential system, which aims to streamline the installation process for both composite and tile roofs. By leveraging the expertise of its team, which includes veterans from the solar industry, Pegasus Solar is committed to accelerating the adoption of solar energy and enhancing the efficiency of residential solar system installations.

T-REX

Series B in 2017
Enterprise Fintech Platform: T-REX’s mission is to make complex capital markets more liquid through enhanced transparency and efficiency. In order to facilitate growth in complex asset classes, T-REX aims to continuously build effective market-relevant financial infrastructure that allows complex markets to be more robust through unprecedented transparency. T-REX is the financial and risk analytics platform for complex asset classes: increasing standardization, efficiency, and transparency. Through its enterprise SaaS platform, T-REX unlocks hundreds of billions of dollars currently seeking investment through modules that combine analysis across assets, loans, bonds, and other capital structures. Before T-REX, the value of the assets was opaque, non-standard, and manually evaluated one asset at a time. With T-REX, industry participants can now efficiently invest in, securitize, and manage portfolios of assets with complete transparency.

OptiRTC, Inc.

Series B in 2017
OptiRTC, Inc. specializes in technology solutions for stormwater management, offering a suite of platforms designed to enhance operational efficiency and compliance for municipalities, private landowners, and corporations. The Opti platform provides remote monitoring and active control capabilities, while OptiNimbus utilizes forecasted precipitation data for intelligent stormwater retention. OptiStratus focuses on predictive maintenance for both green and conventional stormwater infrastructure, and OptiCumulus aggregates real-time data from on-site sensors and external sources into an interactive web dashboard for streamlined analysis. The company's services also include solutions for combined sewer overflow reduction, rainwater harvesting, water quality improvement, and compliance with clean water regulations. Founded in 2014 and based in Boston, Massachusetts, OptiRTC aims to support smart city initiatives by enabling better visibility and adaptability in stormwater management, ultimately reducing costs and risks associated with environmental variability.

T-REX

Grant in 2016
Enterprise Fintech Platform: T-REX’s mission is to make complex capital markets more liquid through enhanced transparency and efficiency. In order to facilitate growth in complex asset classes, T-REX aims to continuously build effective market-relevant financial infrastructure that allows complex markets to be more robust through unprecedented transparency. T-REX is the financial and risk analytics platform for complex asset classes: increasing standardization, efficiency, and transparency. Through its enterprise SaaS platform, T-REX unlocks hundreds of billions of dollars currently seeking investment through modules that combine analysis across assets, loans, bonds, and other capital structures. Before T-REX, the value of the assets was opaque, non-standard, and manually evaluated one asset at a time. With T-REX, industry participants can now efficiently invest in, securitize, and manage portfolios of assets with complete transparency.

LumiGrow

Series B in 2015
LumiGrow, Inc. develops horticultural LED lighting solutions. The company offers LED grow lights; and smartPAR wireless control system to set lighting schedules to meet precise lighting requirements, manage multiple zones, monitor energy usage, and toggle between grow-mode and view-mode from smartphones, tablets, or computers. Its products are used in commercial applications to achieve large yields, quality, and crop consistency; floriculture, propagation, and breeding applications; and in growing leafy greens, vine crops, cannabis, and specialty crops. The company serves agribusinesses, produce and flower growers, garden centers, and academic institutions. The company was founded in 2008 and is based in Emeryville, California.

Glukos

Series A in 2015
Glukos Energy specializes in providing all-natural energy products. It features a ready-to-drink single serve liquid gel pack that’s as easy to drink as water. It was founded in 2009 and headquartered in Gresham, Oregon.

OneEnergy, Inc.

Series B in 2014
OneEnergy Renewables, LLC develops community and utility-scale solar energy projects. The company provides pre-construction development services to ground-mounted solar photovoltaic (PV) projects. Additionally, it designs and builds a community solar array in a local utility service area which allows homeowners, renters, and businesses to sign up through a supplier for a credit on their electric bill based on power generated by the array. The company was incorporated in 2010 and is based in Seattle, Washington.

KeVita

Series D in 2014
KeVita, Inc. produces and markets coconut-based organic probiotic drinks. Its products include coconut, lime mint coconut, ginger coconut, apple cider vinegar tonic, roots beer, lemon cayenne, mojita lime mint coconut, pomegranate coconut, strawberry acai coconut, mango coconut, blueberry cherry, tangerine, hibiscus berry, pineapple coconut, ginger lemon, and green tea flavored probiotic drinks. The company has partnerships with Verde PR & Consulting, Earth Fare, Haggen Foods, and Bristol Farms. KeVita, Inc. was founded in 2009 and is based in Oxnard, California. As of December 31, 2016, KeVita, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Pepsico, Inc.

Complete Solar

Venture Round in 2014
Complete Solar is a residential solar company that sells direct to consumers and provides partners with a platform for managing every aspect of the customer experience. Its mission is to grow the residential solar market by providing a standardized platform that partners can use to diversify their product mix, grow revenue, and increase customer satisfaction. The company was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in San Mateo, California.

T-REX

Series A in 2014
Enterprise Fintech Platform: T-REX’s mission is to make complex capital markets more liquid through enhanced transparency and efficiency. In order to facilitate growth in complex asset classes, T-REX aims to continuously build effective market-relevant financial infrastructure that allows complex markets to be more robust through unprecedented transparency. T-REX is the financial and risk analytics platform for complex asset classes: increasing standardization, efficiency, and transparency. Through its enterprise SaaS platform, T-REX unlocks hundreds of billions of dollars currently seeking investment through modules that combine analysis across assets, loans, bonds, and other capital structures. Before T-REX, the value of the assets was opaque, non-standard, and manually evaluated one asset at a time. With T-REX, industry participants can now efficiently invest in, securitize, and manage portfolios of assets with complete transparency.

Zep Solar

Series A in 2013
Zep Solar, Inc. is an innovative manufacturer of new-generation PV mounting technology based in San Rafael, CA and offers the world's first comprehensive platform for PV system integration. Zep Solar is accelerating the adoption of solar technology by drastically reducing the costs associated with designing, shipping, warehousing, and installing PV systems.