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Clean Energy Ventures
Boston, United States
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Clean Energy Ventures (CEV) is a venture capital firm focused on early-stage investments in climate technologies that can significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Founded by experienced climate tech investors and entrepreneurs, CEV aims to commercialize disruptive technologies and innovative business models to address global climate challenges. Based in Boston, Massachusetts, and with a new office in London, CEV targets investments in sectors such as renewable energy, energy storage, carbon capture, and sustainable transportation. They prioritize technologies capable of mitigating at least 2.5 gigatons of CO2 emissions by 2050. Their investment strategy involves deep technical due diligence and hands-on support for portfolio companies, including leadership coaching, strategic marketing, IP development, and active board participation. CEV has a robust portfolio featuring companies like Noon Energy, which focuses on long-duration energy storage, and OXCCU, a developer of sustainable aviation fuel. The firm recently closed its second fund with $305 million, aiming to expand its impact and support more groundbreaking climate tech startups. The team at CEV includes notable figures like Nora Mead Brownell, a former FERC Commissioner, and Co-Founders Temple Fennell and Daniel Goldman, who bring extensive experience in energy and finance. Their combined expertise and strategic partnerships position CEV as a leader in the climate tech investment space.
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$2.7M
Historical average check
$27M
Historical max check
June 2024
Last investment date
48
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Natural Resources
CleanTech & Sustainability
Biotech
Hardware. Robotics & IoT
Energy & Utilities
HR & Recruitment
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