Climate Capital

Founded in 2018, Climate Capital is a venture capital firm based in San Francisco. It invests in companies that directly or indirectly reduce global greenhouse gas emissions across sectors such as energy, transportation, and agriculture.
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Sundeep Ahuja

General Partner

Jessica Alter

Partner

Ian Campbell

Associate

Jennifer Kan

Managing Partner

Zeina Fayyaz Kim

Partner

Beck Kloss

Partner

Beckwith Kloss

Partner

Mike Kruzeniski

Partner

Michael Luciani

Managing Partner

Pauliina Meskanen

Venture Partner

Schaffer Ochstein

Investor

Sam Runkle

Partner

Pragya Saboo

Principal

Alexandra Stieglitz

Partner

Jennifer Turliuk

Partner

Brandon Walker

Venture Partner

Tsung Xu

Venture Partner

Joris van Mens

Partner

Past deals in Electric Vehicle

Moment Energy

Series A in 2025
Moment Energy specializes in battery energy storage systems that utilize repurposed electric vehicle batteries. Its solutions aim to provide clean, reliable, and cost-effective energy storage for both on-grid and off-grid applications.

Zitara Technologies

Series A in 2024
Founded in 2019, Zitara Technologies specializes in predictive battery management software for electric vehicle fleets. Its platform offers real-time operations and analytics, enhancing safety and extending battery lifespan.

Nava Ventures

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Founded in San Francisco in 2021, Nava Ventures is a venture capital firm that supports innovative startups aiming to create new markets and transform industries.

Beltways

Seed Round in 2023
Beltways designs and manufactures modular accelerating walkways for urban pedestrians, aiming to enhance mobility while minimizing carbon footprint. Their systems integrate a SaaS platform offering insights into passenger movement, energy usage, incident detection, and maintenance.

Voltpost

Seed Round in 2023
Voltpost is a company that transforms lampposts into smart electric vehicle charging stations, enhancing accessibility for users. By converting these lampposts into a modular and upgradable Level 2 EV charging platform, Voltpost provides a solution that is both convenient and affordable. This innovative platform is controlled via a mobile app, making it user-friendly. The company's approach not only accelerates electric vehicle adoption but also supports cities and businesses in developing scalable parking lots and curbside charging options. Voltpost's technology aims to reduce the costs, time, and physical footprint associated with traditional charging solutions, thereby democratizing access to electric vehicle charging and contributing to decarbonizing mobility.

Future

Seed Round in 2023
Future facilitates everyday green choices by connecting users with sustainable brands through its payments network. It offers cashback rewards on eco-friendly purchases like public transport and electric charging.

Spring Free EV

Series A in 2023
Spring Free EV is a financial technology company focused on accelerating the adoption of electric vehicles through innovative financing solutions. Its flagship Mileage Purchase Agreement lowers upfront costs for EVs by applying a fee per mile of use, making electric fleets more affordable and accessible. The company aims to reduce carbon dioxide emissions and support a shift to sustainable, cost-effective fleets by enabling businesses to build business credit with each lease payment and by simplifying fleet financing.

Tempo

Seed Round in 2023
Tempo makes ebike ownership easy. Tempo members use the Tempo app to access essential services for their electric bikes, like theft protection, roadside pickup, repair assistance, and insurance.

Beltways

Seed Round in 2022
Beltways designs and manufactures modular accelerating walkways for urban pedestrians, aiming to enhance mobility while minimizing carbon footprint. Their systems integrate a SaaS platform offering insights into passenger movement, energy usage, incident detection, and maintenance.

Future

Seed Round in 2022
Future facilitates everyday green choices by connecting users with sustainable brands through its payments network. It offers cashback rewards on eco-friendly purchases like public transport and electric charging.

EExion

Seed Round in 2022
EExion develops high-energy density, low-cost lithium and sodium metal rechargeable batteries using organic molecule-based electrode technology. These sustainable batteries offer thousands of cycles without requiring solid-state electrolyte, surpassing the limitations of traditional lithium-ion batteries. The company focuses on energy storage and light mobility markets, aiming to reduce Levelized Cost Of Energy by 50% for short-term projects with a bill of material cost of $25 per KWh.

BasiGo

Seed Round in 2022
BasiGo is an e-mobility company focused on electrifying public transportation in Kenya and Rwanda. It provides electric buses to bus operators through a flexible financing and service model that includes maintenance and battery charging, helping operators transition from diesel with predictable operating costs. Its buses are designed to be an economical, convenient, and reliable alternative to diesel, capable of all-day operation on a single charge with proven battery technology. By offering affordable financing options and end-to-end support, BasiGo enables bus owners to adopt electric fleets while reducing fuel costs and emissions.

Olympian Motors

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Olympian Motors is a New York-based startup manufacturing electric vehicles (EVs) using a proprietary modular system that reduces tooling and labor costs by 80% and speeds up production lead time by 60%. The company aims to revolutionize traditional car manufacturing in the U.S., bringing agility, speed, and cost-efficiency to the industry. Olympian Motors produces EVs in Brooklyn and Detroit facilities, with an initial capacity of 320 vehicles annually, planning to expand to 20,000 vehicles by 2025. Their EVs prioritize aesthetics, nature, and minimalism, using steel, wood, and recycled materials instead of plastic.

BasiGo

Pre Seed Round in 2021
BasiGo is an e-mobility company focused on electrifying public transportation in Kenya and Rwanda. It provides electric buses to bus operators through a flexible financing and service model that includes maintenance and battery charging, helping operators transition from diesel with predictable operating costs. Its buses are designed to be an economical, convenient, and reliable alternative to diesel, capable of all-day operation on a single charge with proven battery technology. By offering affordable financing options and end-to-end support, BasiGo enables bus owners to adopt electric fleets while reducing fuel costs and emissions.

Lightship

Seed Round in 2021
Lightship is an early-stage hardware startup founded in 2020 by former Tesla employees, based in San Francisco. The company is focused on revolutionizing the recreational vehicle (RV) industry, which is valued at $26 billion, by developing an aerodynamic, battery-powered trailer. This innovative vehicle aims to provide an environmentally friendly alternative to traditional gas-powered RVs, alleviating issues such as noise, emissions, and range anxiety. By prioritizing sustainability, Lightship seeks to enhance outdoor travel experiences while promoting the preservation of nature. The company’s approach allows travelers to reduce fuel costs and minimize their environmental impact, making it easier to explore the outdoors responsibly.

ION Energy

Seed Round in 2021
ION Energy, Inc. is a manufacturer of energy storage systems based in Bayside, New York. The company produces batteries designed for scooters and homes, along with battery management systems that enhance the performance and reliability of these energy solutions. ION Energy also offers a battery analytics and diagnostic platform known as RIFT, which utilizes advanced analytics and artificial intelligence to support electric vehicle and energy storage providers. This technology enables organizations to make informed decisions quickly, providing them with the flexibility to either deploy ready-to-use battery management systems or develop custom solutions tailored to their specific needs. ION Energy has positioned itself as a key partner for original equipment manufacturers and battery pack manufacturers seeking innovative battery technology.

Zevvy

Seed Round in 2021
Zevvy operates an electric vehicle lease platform and fintech service that accelerates EV adoption by making EV ownership simple and affordable. Founded in 2021 and headquartered in Hayward, California, Zevvy provides an online marketplace to compare EV options, a streamlined online application, and arrangements for vehicle pickup, charging support, and billing setup, helping customers transition to electric driving.

Upshift

Pre Seed Round in 2018
Upshift is a mobility company offering car subscriptions and autonomous vehicle-as-a-service for urban users, primarily in the San Francisco Bay Area. It provides an identical vehicle on demand, delivered and operated by a remote driver, enabling predictable access without traditional ownership. The service targets low-mileage urban drivers for personal and business use, with all-inclusive, usage-based plans starting around $299 per month for four days of use. The company aims to simplify travel by combining delivery, remote operation, maintenance, insurance, and data-sharing features from a single platform, and is headquartered in Oakland, California.
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