Third Derivative Overview

  • Investor Type
  • Accelerator/​Incubator

  • Status
  • Active

  • Professionals
  • 10

Professionals

  • Investments
  • 267

  • Portfolio
  • 248

  • Exits
  • 10

Exits

Third Derivative General Information

Company Description

Founded in 2020, Third Derivative is an accelerator based in Boulder, Colorado. The firm seeks to invest in climate-tech startups operating in the energy, hard science, hardware, and software sectors.

Business Details

Year Founded
2020
Investor Status
Actively Seeking New Investments
Primary Investor Type
Accelerator/Incubator
Corporate Office
  • 2490 Junction Place
  • Suite 200
  • Boulder, CO 80301
  • United States

Third Derivative Investments (267)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Company Stage Lead Partner
Capture6 11-Mar-2025 Early Stage VC Environmental Services (B2B) Generating Revenue
GreenOre (Environmental Services (B2B)) 01-Mar-2025 Environmental Services (B2B) Generating Revenue
Eolic Wall 27-Feb-2025 Alternative Energy Equipment Product Development
Accelerate Wind 01-Jan-2025 Alternative Energy Equipment Generating Revenue
CERT Systems 01-Jan-2025 Other Equipment Generating Revenue
Helios 01-Jan-2025 Iron and Steel Mining Product Development
HyperHeat 01-Jan-2025 Energy Infrastructure Generating Revenue
Membravo 01-Jan-2025 Other Equipment Generating Revenue
MicroEra Power 01-Jan-2025 Accelerator/Incubator Energy Storage Generating Revenue
NOC Energy 01-Jan-2025 Accelerator/Incubator Other Equipment Generating Revenue
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Third Derivative Exits (10)

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size
CM Materials 17-Apr-2025 Out of Business
Noohra 07-Mar-2025
BlueDot Photonics 19-Feb-2025
Prescinto 15-Oct-2024
Mana (Energy Storage) 24-Sep-2024
Myst AI 06-Jan-2023
M2 Thermal Solutions 11-Nov-2022 Out of Business
ecountabl 31-Oct-2022 Merger/Acquisition
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Third Derivative Co-Investors (94)

Name With Exits Lead Partner Series Industry
Climate Capital 3 Series chart Industry bar
VoLo Earth Ventures Series chart Industry bar
Plug and Play Tech Center Series chart Industry bar
360 Capital Series chart Industry bar
BBG Ventures (North America) Series chart Industry bar
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Third Derivative FAQs

  • What is Third Derivative?

    Founded in 2020, Third Derivative is an accelerator based in Boulder, Colorado.

  • When was Third Derivative founded?

    Third Derivative was founded in 2020.

  • Where is Third Derivative headquartered?

    Third Derivative is headquartered in Boulder, CO.

  • What is Third Derivative's total asset value?

    Third Derivative has around in total assets under management.

  • How many investments has Third Derivative made?

    Third Derivative has made 267 investments.

  • What has Third Derivative invested in?

    Third Derivative has made numerous investments in companies like Capture6, GreenOre (Environmental Services (B2B)), and Eolic Wall within the Environmental Services (B2B) and Alternative Energy Equipment industries.

  • What has Third Derivative invested in recently?

    Third Derivative's latest investment was on 11-Mar-2025 in Capture6, a company within the Environmental Services (B2B) industry.

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