US VCs investing in climate

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Today, we selected 10 active US VCs from our database, investing in climate startups.  

Our team reviewed, checked, and enriched the list with the necessary data.

Here goes:

• Nest-Tn — Based in Tullahoma, Nest-TN is a seed and early-stage venture capital firm supporting Tennessee-based startups. The firm invests in energy, manufacturing, media, and clean technology companies with innovative, sustainable business models.

• Overture VC — Headquartered in Los Angeles, Overture VC invests in visionary founders building the sustainability economy. The firm provides strategic capital and government engagement guidance to early-stage climate-focused startups.

• Pheasant Capital Management — Based in Fort Worth, Pheasant Capital Management is a seed-stage investment firm evolved from Moore Venture Capital. The firm focuses on climate, energy, and diversity-led opportunities to build a resilient, impact-driven portfolio.

• Prelude Ventures — Located in San Francisco, Prelude Ventures invests in early-stage startups developing solutions to mitigate climate change. The firm partners with bold founders building technologies for a sustainable future.

• Radicle Impact — Headquartered in Oakland, Radicle Impact invests in early-stage companies that align financial success with social and environmental value. The firm backs mission-driven founders creating meaningful climate solutions.

• Skyview Ventures — Based in Nashville, Skyview Ventures is a management and investment company focused on renewable energy and efficiency. The firm targets opportunities in distributed generation, EV infrastructure, and environmental commodities.

• Sonen Capital — Operating from San Francisco, Sonen Capital is an impact investment and advisory firm. The firm integrates financial performance with social and environmental impact, focusing on climate and SaaS-driven solutions.

• Stanford GSB Impact Fund — Located in Stanford, the GSB Impact Fund is an evergreen venture fund managed by MBA students. The fund invests in early-stage, for-profit ventures driving both financial returns and measurable social or environmental impact.

• Thin Line Capital — Based in Pasadena, Thin Line Capital is a seed-stage sustainability fund investing in energy, food, and water technologies. The firm targets low-capex innovations that create scalable environmental benefits.

• Valo Ventures — Headquartered in Palo Alto, Valo Ventures is a thesis-driven venture capital firm investing in climate, waste management, and circular economy innovations. The firm backs entrepreneurs applying digital technologies for long-term environmental and social value.

We have also put together a list of 100 US corporate VCs.

Our premium subscribers can access the list with all of the necessary data, including:

Name, website, HQ location, LinkedIn company page, description/thesis, preferred stages, preferred domains, and contact email.

That’s all for today. Have a great day!

Tzakhi

Founder of InvestorsLists.VC and Meet.Capital 

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