SNO Management

SNO Management General Information

Company Description

Founded in 2021, SNO Management is a deeptech venture capital firm run by engineers based in Seattle, Washington. The firm backs companies building the materials, molecules, and machines that power modern industry. The portfolio is focused on the types of businesses that: Create products that are immediately cheaper, or dramatically more effective, than the products they are replacing, Lower the cost of doing business for their customers, which are typically other businesses, Reduce the immediate and downstream pollution their customers emit as a result of adopting their products, Are in the process of commercializing intellectual property (IP) that they own or license, Developed their IP through years of academic research, self-funded or indigenous learnings, Have exhibited corporate interest, ranging from written support through to direct sponsorship and purchase orders, Will benefit from the help of engineers and scientists to predict the market value of their technology, Could immediately leverage an ecosystem of academic partners, cheap field trials, and/or grant application support, Are raising their first round of institutional capital, outside of grants and other non-dilutive capital.