Investor Type | Firm |
Industries | FinTech (& Financials services) • CleanTech |
Stages | Pre-seed, Seed |
Investing | United States • United Kingdom |
Investment Range | $100,000 - $5,000,000 |
Investment Sweet Spot | $1,500,000 |
Assets Under Management | $1,750,000 |
Climate Tech VC (CTVC) is an investment fund with a focus on catalyzing the growth of startups operating in the realms of FinTech, CleanTech, and additional industries that align with their vision of fostering a new climate economy. They dedicate their resources to early-stage companies, specifically targeting those in pre-seed and seed rounds. CTVC's investment strategy is data-driven, with a thesis built around empowering approximately 50,000 investors and operators to drive innovation related to climate change solutions. Their investments range from a minimum of $100,000 to a maximum of $5,000,000, but they ideally prefer to make investments at their 'sweet spot' of $1,500,000. With $1,750,000 in assets under management, CTVC is poised to make a significant impact in their chosen markets by providing both capital and data-driven insights to their portfolio companies. Beyond just funding, CTVC takes an active role in the climate technology ecosystem by offering insights through their Sightline Climate platform. With a newsletter reaching over 60,000 readers, they disseminate valuable information on the frontlines of climate innovation. The CTVC team, led by CEO Kim Zou, CPO Mark Taylor, and Co-Founder Sophie Purdom, works together with Kobi Weinberg, Shreya Polkampally, Ethan Tan, and Andrew Dreis to stay at the forefront of the new climate economy, encouraging others to engage through various mediums including their online presence and social media following.