KoBold Metals
Series C in 2024
KoBold Metals is an AI-powered mineral exploration company focused on discovering essential materials for the electric vehicle and renewable energy sectors. The company combines advanced ore-deposit science with big data and scientific computing to enhance mineral exploration efforts. Its data platform aggregates and structures extensive scientific datasets, utilizing machine learning and other sophisticated analytical techniques to predict the composition of subsurface resources. By employing statistical association models and various analytical methods, KoBold Metals helps mineral exploration companies identify new sources of cobalt and other critical materials, thereby contributing to sustainable supply chains for the rapidly growing demand in electric vehicle production.
Dandelion Energy
Series C in 2024
Dandelion Energy, Inc. is a Palo Alto, California-based company founded in 2017 that specializes in affordable geothermal heating and cooling solutions. The company replaces traditional air conditioning and heating systems with an innovative home geothermal system that utilizes a powerful heat pump and underground pipes to transfer heat between the earth and the residence. This system is designed to harness thermal energy from below the earth's surface to regulate indoor temperatures and provide hot water, allowing homeowners to transition from conventional heating fuels to a more sustainable geothermal alternative. Dandelion Energy is committed to making renewable heating and cooling accessible and cost-effective for homeowners.
Albedo is an aviation and aerospace component manufacturing company that specializes in the development of low-flying satellites capable of capturing high-resolution visible and thermal imagery. By creating a constellation of these satellites, Albedo aims to make aerial imagery globally accessible, affordable, and easy to procure. Their technology addresses the challenges faced in various commercial applications, such as environmental monitoring and precision agriculture, where high-quality imagery has been limited by factors like cost and resolution. Through its innovative approach, Albedo enhances the ability of clients to utilize detailed imagery for diverse and critical purposes.
GeologicAI
Series A in 2023
GeologicAI is a software company that focuses on developing a cloud-based platform tailored for the oil and gas industry. The platform is designed to host, visualize, and analyze geological and production data, providing exploration and production companies with critical insights into reservoirs. GeologicAI specializes in generating and analyzing high-resolution geological data at the millimeter scale, which is essential for addressing the challenges associated with unconventional resource extraction. By offering valuable analytical tools, the company supports both oil and gas and mining sectors in optimizing their operations and decision-making processes.
GeologicAI
Series A in 2023
GeologicAI is a software company that focuses on developing a cloud-based platform tailored for the oil and gas industry. The platform is designed to host, visualize, and analyze geological and production data, providing exploration and production companies with critical insights into reservoirs. GeologicAI specializes in generating and analyzing high-resolution geological data at the millimeter scale, which is essential for addressing the challenges associated with unconventional resource extraction. By offering valuable analytical tools, the company supports both oil and gas and mining sectors in optimizing their operations and decision-making processes.
KoBold Metals
Series B in 2023
KoBold Metals is an AI-powered mineral exploration company focused on discovering essential materials for the electric vehicle and renewable energy sectors. The company combines advanced ore-deposit science with big data and scientific computing to enhance mineral exploration efforts. Its data platform aggregates and structures extensive scientific datasets, utilizing machine learning and other sophisticated analytical techniques to predict the composition of subsurface resources. By employing statistical association models and various analytical methods, KoBold Metals helps mineral exploration companies identify new sources of cobalt and other critical materials, thereby contributing to sustainable supply chains for the rapidly growing demand in electric vehicle production.
Dandelion Energy
Series B in 2022
Dandelion Energy, Inc. is a Palo Alto, California-based company founded in 2017 that specializes in affordable geothermal heating and cooling solutions. The company replaces traditional air conditioning and heating systems with an innovative home geothermal system that utilizes a powerful heat pump and underground pipes to transfer heat between the earth and the residence. This system is designed to harness thermal energy from below the earth's surface to regulate indoor temperatures and provide hot water, allowing homeowners to transition from conventional heating fuels to a more sustainable geothermal alternative. Dandelion Energy is committed to making renewable heating and cooling accessible and cost-effective for homeowners.
Albedo is an aviation and aerospace component manufacturing company that specializes in the development of low-flying satellites capable of capturing high-resolution visible and thermal imagery. By creating a constellation of these satellites, Albedo aims to make aerial imagery globally accessible, affordable, and easy to procure. Their technology addresses the challenges faced in various commercial applications, such as environmental monitoring and precision agriculture, where high-quality imagery has been limited by factors like cost and resolution. Through its innovative approach, Albedo enhances the ability of clients to utilize detailed imagery for diverse and critical purposes.
KoBold Metals
Series B in 2022
KoBold Metals is an AI-powered mineral exploration company focused on discovering essential materials for the electric vehicle and renewable energy sectors. The company combines advanced ore-deposit science with big data and scientific computing to enhance mineral exploration efforts. Its data platform aggregates and structures extensive scientific datasets, utilizing machine learning and other sophisticated analytical techniques to predict the composition of subsurface resources. By employing statistical association models and various analytical methods, KoBold Metals helps mineral exploration companies identify new sources of cobalt and other critical materials, thereby contributing to sustainable supply chains for the rapidly growing demand in electric vehicle production.
Dandelion Energy
Series B in 2021
Dandelion Energy, Inc. is a Palo Alto, California-based company founded in 2017 that specializes in affordable geothermal heating and cooling solutions. The company replaces traditional air conditioning and heating systems with an innovative home geothermal system that utilizes a powerful heat pump and underground pipes to transfer heat between the earth and the residence. This system is designed to harness thermal energy from below the earth's surface to regulate indoor temperatures and provide hot water, allowing homeowners to transition from conventional heating fuels to a more sustainable geothermal alternative. Dandelion Energy is committed to making renewable heating and cooling accessible and cost-effective for homeowners.