Foothill Ventures

Foothill Ventures is a technology-focused venture capital firm based in Los Altos, California. It backs seed and early-stage startups in the United States, aiming to partner with companies developing software, hardware, and platform technologies across sectors such as healthcare, information technology, cybersecurity, big data, the internet of things, robotics, life sciences, advanced manufacturing, 3D printing, blockchain, augmented and virtual reality, and artificial intelligence. The firm emphasizes early guidance and strategic value to portfolio companies and operates as a registered investment adviser. Foothill Ventures traces its origins to the TEEC Angel Fund and maintains a focus on deep technology and data-driven innovation.

Michael Jin Ph.D

Managing Partner and Co-Founder

Eric Rosenblum

Venture Partner

Xuhui Shao

Managing Partner

Jinlin Wang

Managing Partner

Past deals in Biofuel

Aether Fuels

Series A in 2024
Aether Fuels is an innovative climate technology company focused on creating sustainable fuels aimed at decarbonizing challenging sectors such as aviation and ocean shipping. The firm specializes in developing technologies that facilitate the efficient and cost-effective production of sustainable fuels from waste biomass and biogenic carbon dioxide. By enabling clients to produce practical and scalable sustainable fuels, Aether Fuels addresses the critical need for environmentally friendly alternatives in industries that are traditionally hard to decarbonize.

Aether Fuels

Seed Round in 2023
Aether Fuels is an innovative climate technology company focused on creating sustainable fuels aimed at decarbonizing challenging sectors such as aviation and ocean shipping. The firm specializes in developing technologies that facilitate the efficient and cost-effective production of sustainable fuels from waste biomass and biogenic carbon dioxide. By enabling clients to produce practical and scalable sustainable fuels, Aether Fuels addresses the critical need for environmentally friendly alternatives in industries that are traditionally hard to decarbonize.
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