Wind Ventures

WIND Ventures is a venture capital firm based in San Francisco, California, operating as the corporate investment arm of Empresas Copec S.A. Established in 2019, it focuses on investing in startups and scale-ups primarily within the new mobility, energy, and retail sectors. The firm emphasizes opportunities in Latin America, utilizing the significant resources of COPEC to support the growth and development of innovative companies in these industries. By targeting strategic investments, WIND Ventures aims to foster new growth avenues for entrepreneurs dedicated to shaping the future of energy and mobility solutions.

Brian Walsh

Managing Partner and Founder

25 past transactions

Omnidian

Series C in 2025
Omnidian, Inc. is an insurance company based in Seattle, Washington, that specializes in providing protection plans for residential and commercial solar energy systems. Founded in 2015, the company offers a comprehensive lifetime performance guarantee, which includes real-time monitoring, proactive service alerts, and full coverage for hardware and software through a nationwide network of field service professionals. Omnidian serves individual homeowners as well as financial institutions managing large portfolios of residential solar assets. Its services ensure optimized power generation and reimbursement for energy loss, thereby safeguarding investments in the solar industry. The company is recognized for its innovative technology that continuously monitors solar systems, helping to protect and accelerate capital invested in distributed energy assets.

Cafler

Series A in 2025
Cafler is an online platform focused on delegated vehicle mobility, providing a range of on-demand services designed to meet various automotive needs. Its offerings include vehicle washing, MOT testing, refueling, and transferring services, all accessible through a user-friendly mobile app. The platform aims to streamline processes for garages and insurers, allowing them to enhance profitability while reducing operational costs and time. Additionally, Cafler supports individuals by ensuring their vehicles remain in optimal condition through convenient at-home services and comprehensive solutions such as insurance, parking, paperwork, financing, and renting. By connecting consumers with service providers, Cafler facilitates efficient and effective vehicle maintenance and management.

Enterpret

Series A in 2024
Enterpret is a company that specializes in customer feedback analytics, offering a platform that centralizes and analyzes customer input from various channels. The platform enables businesses to collect and transform unstructured feedback into actionable intelligence, thus enhancing product development and customer insights. By leveraging advanced technologies such as natural language processing, Enterpret helps organizations identify emerging trends and anomalies in customer feedback. Additionally, the platform integrates seamlessly with product analytics, allowing clients to gain deeper insights into customer needs and preferences, ultimately driving growth and improving overall customer experience.

INERATEC

Series B in 2024
INERATEC is a company dedicated to developing sustainable energy solutions through the production of innovative synthetic fuels and power-to-X plants. By focusing on replacing fossil fuels with carbon-neutral alternatives, INERATEC aims to contribute to a post-fossil fuel economy. The company specializes in generating renewable hydrogen and converting greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide and hydrogen, into various synthetic products, including e-kerosene, carbon dioxide-neutral diesel, synthetic waxes, and methanol. These products enable chemical plant operators to utilize synthetic fuels, which are derived from climate-neutral energy sources, thereby minimizing chemical waste and enhancing climate protection.

Omnidian

Venture Round in 2023
Omnidian, Inc. is an insurance company based in Seattle, Washington, that specializes in providing protection plans for residential and commercial solar energy systems. Founded in 2015, the company offers a comprehensive lifetime performance guarantee, which includes real-time monitoring, proactive service alerts, and full coverage for hardware and software through a nationwide network of field service professionals. Omnidian serves individual homeowners as well as financial institutions managing large portfolios of residential solar assets. Its services ensure optimized power generation and reimbursement for energy loss, thereby safeguarding investments in the solar industry. The company is recognized for its innovative technology that continuously monitors solar systems, helping to protect and accelerate capital invested in distributed energy assets.

Galgo

Venture Round in 2023
Migrante is a fintech with the purpose that giving access to financing through technology, we seek to get to know them and thus give them loans for their ventures and improve their quality of life.

Yotta Energy

Venture Round in 2023
Yotta Energy Inc. specializes in manufacturing innovative solar storage solutions, primarily through its flagship product, the SolarLEAF. This modular battery storage device integrates seamlessly with photovoltaic (PV) panels, offering passive thermal regulation to enhance efficiency. The SolarLEAF is designed to minimize the soft costs associated with the design, installation, and maintenance of energy storage systems, making it a cost-effective alternative to traditional centralized solutions. Additionally, Yotta Energy provides SolarPLEXUS, a gateway that enables the automated management and optimization of individual SolarLEAF units. The company also offers a software platform that aggregates energy potential from various systems, aiding utilities in grid management and helping system owners optimize their power usage and reduce costs. Founded in 2016 and based in Austin, Texas, Yotta Energy aims to enhance energy control and resilience through its innovative technologies.

ClearFlame Engines

Series B in 2023
ClearFlame Engines, Inc. is a company that develops and manufactures engines specifically designed for heavy-duty applications, including markets such as marine, agriculture, transportation, power generation, rail, and construction. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Woodridge, Illinois, ClearFlame has created a patented system that replaces traditional diesel engines, aiming to decarbonize heavy-duty engines while reducing operating costs. This innovative technology allows heavy-duty engine manufacturers to produce engines that offer higher performance and fuel cost savings, addressing the challenges posed by reliance on diesel fuel.

Xeal

Series B in 2022
Xeal specializes in electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions tailored for apartments, condominiums, and workplaces. The company provides an integrated system that encompasses installation, cloud-based management, and a user-friendly mobile application. This application enables users to locate, track, and reserve charging stations, facilitating convenient access to charging services. Additionally, Xeal's solutions offer property owners the opportunity to generate passive income while contributing to reduced carbon emissions. By enhancing the accessibility of charging infrastructure, Xeal aims to support the growing demand for electric vehicles.

Source

Series D in 2022
Source is a company that specializes in the development and manufacturing of solar-powered hydro panels that extract drinkable water from the atmosphere. Founded in 2014 and based in Scottsdale, Arizona, Source employs advanced materials science to create devices capable of producing pure, mineralized water even in arid conditions. Their technology is designed for a variety of applications, including industrial, commercial, residential, and community use, allowing individuals and businesses to access clean water virtually anywhere.

Yummy

Venture Round in 2022
Yummy Inc. is a food delivery service that operates a mobile application, allowing users to conveniently order and pay for food through their platform. Founded in 2020 by Vicente Zavarce, the company is headquartered in San Francisco, California, with an additional office in Caracas, Venezuela. Yummy serves customers across Latin America, offering various payment options, including foreign credit cards and cash, to facilitate easy access to food delivery at the desired locations.

Busbud

Venture Round in 2022
Busbud is a mobile app and platform that connects passengers to bus operators. It enables its users to search, compare, and book city-to-city bus tickets for any location and from any location. It is a comprehensive source of city-to-city bus schedules and tickets around the world, gathering schedules for over 10463 cities in 89 countries, in 10 languages, and 15 currencies. The app offers a search tool allowing travelers to discover and plan their next bus trip. Busbud was founded by Michael Gradek, LP Maurice, and Frederic Thouin in October 2011. It is headquartered in Montreal City in Québec, Canada.

Zoomo

Series B in 2022
Zoomo is a provider of electric bikes designed specifically for gig workers in the food delivery industry, offering subscription models for ease of access. The company's range of light electric vehicles includes e-Bikes, e-Mopeds, and e-Cargo options, equipped with features such as electronic locks, GPS tracking, inbuilt alarm systems, integrated lights, fast charging, rear racks, and suspensions. These innovations provide riders with sustainable and efficient micro-mobility solutions tailored for on-demand delivery services. Zoomo aims to expand its offerings to include new categories such as parcel, mail, and grocery deliveries, as well as models that cater to individual consumers.

Yotta Energy

Series A in 2021
Yotta Energy Inc. specializes in manufacturing innovative solar storage solutions, primarily through its flagship product, the SolarLEAF. This modular battery storage device integrates seamlessly with photovoltaic (PV) panels, offering passive thermal regulation to enhance efficiency. The SolarLEAF is designed to minimize the soft costs associated with the design, installation, and maintenance of energy storage systems, making it a cost-effective alternative to traditional centralized solutions. Additionally, Yotta Energy provides SolarPLEXUS, a gateway that enables the automated management and optimization of individual SolarLEAF units. The company also offers a software platform that aggregates energy potential from various systems, aiding utilities in grid management and helping system owners optimize their power usage and reduce costs. Founded in 2016 and based in Austin, Texas, Yotta Energy aims to enhance energy control and resilience through its innovative technologies.

Omnidian

Series B in 2021
Omnidian, Inc. is an insurance company based in Seattle, Washington, that specializes in providing protection plans for residential and commercial solar energy systems. Founded in 2015, the company offers a comprehensive lifetime performance guarantee, which includes real-time monitoring, proactive service alerts, and full coverage for hardware and software through a nationwide network of field service professionals. Omnidian serves individual homeowners as well as financial institutions managing large portfolios of residential solar assets. Its services ensure optimized power generation and reimbursement for energy loss, thereby safeguarding investments in the solar industry. The company is recognized for its innovative technology that continuously monitors solar systems, helping to protect and accelerate capital invested in distributed energy assets.

Grabango

Series B in 2021
Grabango is a technology company that specializes in checkout-free shopping solutions for the retail industry. Founded in 2016 and based in Berkeley, California, Grabango develops a system that utilizes computer vision and machine learning to enhance the shopping experience in existing grocery and convenience stores. By employing cameras and shelf sensors, the technology identifies items as customers pick them up and adds them to a virtual basket. After selecting their items, shoppers can simply scan a code in the Grabango app to pay via their registered payment method and exit the store without waiting in line. This innovative approach aims to streamline the shopping process, making it faster and more convenient for customers, while also ensuring privacy through anonymized data handling. Grabango partners with large-scale retailers to retrofit their stores, eliminating traditional checkout lines and setting a new standard in retail shopping.

75F

Series A in 2021
75F, LLC, founded in 2012 and based in Burnsville, Minnesota, specializes in building automation systems that utilize Internet of Things (IoT) technology to enhance energy efficiency in commercial buildings. The company offers a comprehensive Building Energy Management System that integrates a range of smart devices, including sensors, thermostats, and control units, to optimize HVAC performance and lighting. By leveraging real-time data and wireless communication, 75F's solutions allow for precise climate control, adapting to occupancy and environmental changes to ensure comfort while minimizing energy consumption. The company's mission focuses on improving indoor air quality and occupant productivity while promoting sustainable practices. Through its intelligent automation and centralized monitoring, 75F helps clients reduce operational costs and their carbon footprint, making smart building technology accessible and effective.

Wallbox

Series B in 2021
Wallbox Chargers S.L., based in Barcelona, Spain, specializes in the design, manufacture, and distribution of electric vehicle chargers. Founded in 2015, the company focuses on creating smart charging systems that integrate advanced technology and sleek design, facilitating communication between the user, vehicle, grid, building, and charger. Wallbox's product offerings include Level 2 alternating current chargers for residential and commercial use as well as direct current fast chargers for public charging stations. By providing efficient and innovative charging solutions, Wallbox aims to support the growing demand for electric vehicle infrastructure globally.

Chiper

Series A in 2020
Chiper is a prominent B2B e-commerce platform serving corner stores in Latin America, with operations in Colombia, Mexico, and plans for expansion into Brazil. The company connects thousands of the region's 3.7 million corner stores, creating one of the largest networks of bulk buyers globally. By aggregating demand and enhancing the supply chain, Chiper enables these stores to access a diverse range of products, including groceries and household items, at competitive prices. The platform eliminates intermediaries, allowing retailers to directly connect with producers and streamline their procurement processes, ultimately supporting the growth and sustainability of local businesses.

Turntide

Venture Round in 2020
Turntide focuses on advancing sustainable technologies aimed at reducing energy consumption and operational costs across various sectors, including buildings, agriculture, and electric transport. Founded in 2013 and based in Sunnyvale, California, the company has created an innovative electric motor system that utilizes switched reluctance technology, managed through sophisticated cloud software. This system is designed to address the significant energy waste associated with traditional electric motors, which account for a substantial portion of global electricity consumption. By integrating Internet of Things (IoT) capabilities, Turntide's solutions enable clients to achieve significant savings in energy costs related to space conditioning, maintenance, and refrigeration, thereby promoting a transition to 100% renewable energy and reducing reliance on fossil fuels.

AMPERE ENERGY

Venture Round in 2020
Ampere Energy is an electric company based in Valencia, Spain, founded in 2015. It specializes in the development and production of smart energy management systems, which include lithium-ion batteries, bidirectional inverters, and an Energy Management System (EMS). These advanced systems are designed for both residential and commercial use, promoting energy independence and enabling users to reduce their electricity costs. Ampere Energy's technology facilitates easy installation and provides backup power, making it a practical choice for customers seeking efficient energy solutions.

Cargo

Series A in 2019
Cargo Systems is the creators of Cargo, the in-car service that allows rideshare passengers to order products on their phone, without downloading an app. Founded in 2016 by former Birchbox employees, Cargo launched in New York and Boston with thousands of driver signups in 49 states. Cargo works directly with rideshare companies, drivers and brand partners to distribute a variety of products to passengers in-car. A Techstars alumnus, Cargo is venture-backed by Techstars Ventures, Fontinalis Partners, Detroit Venture Partners, Rosecliff Capital.

Stem

Series E in 2019
Stem brings and optimizes energy consumption to business through its distributed storage technology. Since 2009, Stem has been analyzing how various types of businesses use electricity and how they are charged for it. The company uses this information to design a solution that protects companies from unnecessarily high electricity costs without requiring any changes to the way they run their businesses. Stem combines big data, predictive analytics, and energy storage to reduce electric costs for businesses and in aggregate, deliver services to the grid.
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