VCs are betting that startups hold the key to solving the climate crisis.
Investment in the climate-tech market remains historically high, according to PitchBook data, with VC-backed companies raising $41.1 billion across 2,312 deals in 2023.
The sector is poised for continued growth as oil giants, flush with record profits, eye strategic investments in the space. Chevron’s VC arm, Chevron Technology Ventures, closed a $500 million clean energy-focused fund in April, its largest to date.
Here are the 10 most active VC investors in climate tech since 2019, according to PitchBook data.
Methodology: Lists of most active investors are based on a tally of relevant deal types as defined by PitchBook. These deal types align with existing PitchBook report methodologies, which can be found here. This list is limited to VC investors and excludes angel groups, accelerators, incubators and growth investors, among other investor types.
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