Breakthrough Energy Ventures

Terra CO2 Technologies produces low-carbon alternatives for cement replacement. It converts locally sourced feedstocks into high-performing, cost-competitive cementitious materials, aiming to reduce emissions in the construction industry.

LuxWall is a building materials company that designs and manufactures vacuum-insulated glass, a transparent insulation material that reduces heating and cooling losses and improves building energy efficiency. Its vacuum-insulated glass supports energy standards for commercial and residential buildings and uses technology aimed at enabling greater thermal performance. Founded in 2020 and headquartered in Ypsilanti, Michigan, LuxWall seeks to advance sustainable construction and has indicated a potential to reduce global carbon emissions by more than 0.5 gigatonnes per year, highlighting its environmental impact.

LuxWall is a building materials company that designs and manufactures vacuum-insulated glass, a transparent insulation material that reduces heating and cooling losses and improves building energy efficiency. Its vacuum-insulated glass supports energy standards for commercial and residential buildings and uses technology aimed at enabling greater thermal performance. Founded in 2020 and headquartered in Ypsilanti, Michigan, LuxWall seeks to advance sustainable construction and has indicated a potential to reduce global carbon emissions by more than 0.5 gigatonnes per year, highlighting its environmental impact.

Vantem Global specializes in manufacturing a proprietary structural insulated panel system for efficient construction. Their platform enables the factory-based production of volumetric modules, resulting in weather-resistant, thermally efficient, and finish-ready panels for constructing homes. This method reduces construction costs, enhances energy efficiency, and accelerates project delivery times.

Terra CO2 Technologies produces low-carbon alternatives for cement replacement. It converts locally sourced feedstocks into high-performing, cost-competitive cementitious materials, aiming to reduce emissions in the construction industry.

Vantem Global specializes in manufacturing a proprietary structural insulated panel system for efficient construction. Their platform enables the factory-based production of volumetric modules, resulting in weather-resistant, thermally efficient, and finish-ready panels for constructing homes. This method reduces construction costs, enhances energy efficiency, and accelerates project delivery times.

Brimstone develops a carbon-negative process for producing ordinary portland cement and supplementary cementitious material. Its technology uses calcium silicate rock instead of limestone, delivering identical products at scale while significantly reducing CO2 emissions.

LuxWall is a building materials company that designs and manufactures vacuum-insulated glass, a transparent insulation material that reduces heating and cooling losses and improves building energy efficiency. Its vacuum-insulated glass supports energy standards for commercial and residential buildings and uses technology aimed at enabling greater thermal performance. Founded in 2020 and headquartered in Ypsilanti, Michigan, LuxWall seeks to advance sustainable construction and has indicated a potential to reduce global carbon emissions by more than 0.5 gigatonnes per year, highlighting its environmental impact.

Ecocem Ireland is a cement manufacturing company that specializes in producing low-carbon cementitious products, specifically Ground Granulated Blast Furnace Slag (GGBS) and CEM III-A technology. Their eco-friendly cement is created using slag from steel furnaces through an advanced process that significantly reduces carbon emissions compared to traditional methods. This innovation allows concrete companies to decrease environmental pollutants while conserving electricity and natural resources. In addition to their manufacturing capabilities, Ecocem Ireland also offers architectural design services to their clients, who can reach the company through phone, email, and online applications.

Solidia Technologies is an advanced materials company that develops low‑energy processes for building and construction products. Its proprietary technology captures and stores CO₂ in concrete, turning the gas into a useful component of the material. The company’s solutions enable the production of cement, concrete, and stone alternatives that deliver higher performance while reducing energy use and waste. By integrating artificial intelligence into the manufacturing workflow, Solidia improves quality control, cuts material waste, and lowers carbon emissions, supporting a more sustainable construction industry. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Piscataway, New Jersey, the firm serves the concrete and cement sectors worldwide.

Terra CO2 Technologies produces low-carbon alternatives for cement replacement. It converts locally sourced feedstocks into high-performing, cost-competitive cementitious materials, aiming to reduce emissions in the construction industry.

Founded in 2013, Quidnet Energy develops grid-scale energy storage systems using a unique hydroelectric technology. The company stores excess renewable energy by pumping water under pressure into underground geological reservoirs and releases it to drive hydroelectric turbines when needed. This process enables seamless integration with existing electricity-generating facilities at a lower cost than lithium-ion batteries.