Investor Type | Firm |
Type of Fund | Venture Capital Fund |
Industries | Energy • CleanTech • Material Science • Real Estate (& Construction) |
Stages | Seed, Startup, Early Stage, Pre-seed |
Investing | United States • Germany • France • Switzerland |
Investment Range | $100,000 - $5,000,000 |
Investment Sweet Spot | $1,500,000 |
Constellation Technology Ventures (CTV) is the venture capital arm of Exelon Corporation, headquartered in Pfingstweidstrasse 60, Zrich, CH-8005, Switzerland, and has a significant presence in Baltimore, Maryland. They specialize in venture capital investments and take an equity stake in innovative companies within the industries of Energy, CleanTech, Material Science, and Real Estate (& Construction). With expertise in Equity, they operate with a minimum investment threshold of $100,000 and can go up to a maximum of $5,000,000, aiming for a 'sweet spot' investment of about $1,500,000. They focus on Seed, Startup, Early Stage, and Pre-seed specialty categories within their chosen fields. CTV is particularly interested in companies that could expedite the transition to cleaner and sustainable forms of energy, mirroring Constellation's role as a major producer of carbon-free energy and supplier of energy products and services across the United States. They target startups that are on the pathway to generate venture-scale returns and are category-defining leaders in the energy industry. They look for investments that can deliver unique commercial value that CTV can unlock through their support. Their investment focus areas span the power sector, embracing hardware and software technologies, electrification and electric vehicles, emissions management, including removal, monitoring, verification solutions, attribute tracking and trading, and the various digitalization trends within the energy sector. CTV's Underwriting Criteria suggest a preference for Post Lab Bench to Growth stage companies, intending to lead 1 in 4 investments they make. They actively engage with their portfolio companies, providing more than just capital by co-developing technology, facilitating commercial introductions, and testing in commercial environments, aiming to drive mutual growth and create long-term value for customers, communities, and shareholders.