Clean Energy Ventures

Clean Energy Ventures is a venture capital firm focused on seed and early-stage investments in climate technology and advanced energy innovations. The firm targets technologies and business model innovations that address climate change and greenhouse gas emissions, with emphasis on energy storage, grid connectivity, renewable energy production, clean transportation, and the water-energy nexus. It seeks scalable solutions ready for commercial deployment and supports them with capital and guidance to accelerate growth. Headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, Clean Energy Ventures is the venture capital arm of Clean Energy Venture Group and concentrates its activity in the United States and Canada, drawing on the group’s network and operational experience to help portfolio companies scale.

Anne Andrew JD

Partner

John Bobrowich

Venture Partner

Ben Chigier

Venture Partner

Yi-Jean Chow

Investment Principal

Yi Jean Chow

Principal

Past deals in Rhode Island

VoltServer

Series B in 2023
VoltServer develops innovative power distribution products using its patented Digital Electricity technology. It manufactures solutions that deliver touch-safe electricity via off-the-shelf data cables, offering significant cost savings, increased speed, distance, efficiency, intelligence, and flexibility compared to traditional electrical installations. Established in 2011, VoltServer serves diverse industries such as telecommunications, data centers, renewable energy, electric vehicles, indoor agriculture, and commercial buildings.

VoltServer

Series A in 2015
VoltServer develops innovative power distribution products using its patented Digital Electricity technology. It manufactures solutions that deliver touch-safe electricity via off-the-shelf data cables, offering significant cost savings, increased speed, distance, efficiency, intelligence, and flexibility compared to traditional electrical installations. Established in 2011, VoltServer serves diverse industries such as telecommunications, data centers, renewable energy, electric vehicles, indoor agriculture, and commercial buildings.

VoltServer

Series A in 2013
VoltServer develops innovative power distribution products using its patented Digital Electricity technology. It manufactures solutions that deliver touch-safe electricity via off-the-shelf data cables, offering significant cost savings, increased speed, distance, efficiency, intelligence, and flexibility compared to traditional electrical installations. Established in 2011, VoltServer serves diverse industries such as telecommunications, data centers, renewable energy, electric vehicles, indoor agriculture, and commercial buildings.

VCharge

Seed Round in 2011
VCharge, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in intelligent infrastructure for managing transactive electric loads, primarily across Maine, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, and expanding into international markets such as Germany, Ireland, and the United Kingdom. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Providence, Rhode Island, VCharge develops the VNet power management platform, which coordinates the activities of distributed transactive load assets. The company also provides SmartBricks and SmartHydro, controllers for electric thermal storage heating systems, and VConsole, a web-based interface for users and utilities. VCharge focuses on retrofitting existing electric thermal storage systems, which are more common in Europe, to enhance energy efficiency and reduce costs for homeowners. Through energy arbitrage and grid services, VCharge helps users save significantly on heating costs while contributing to the stability and efficiency of the electric grid, particularly as the energy landscape shifts towards greater reliance on renewable sources.
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