Breakthrough Energy Ventures

Venture capital firm
Boston, Massachusetts, USAFounded 2015www.breakthroughenergy.org

Global innovation platform backing clean energy technology companies across manufacturing, electricity, agriculture, transportation, and buildings.

Strategy

Stages
SeedGrowthDeployment
Sectors
Clean EnergyManufacturingElectricityAgricultureTransportationBuildings
Geographies
USABoston, Massachusetts, USA
Check size
$5M-$50M

Recent changes

  1. Sep 5, 2026Stages updated: Seed, Growth, Deployment breakthroughenergy.org
  2. Sep 5, 2026Sectors updated: Clean Energy, Manufacturing, Electricity, Agriculture, Transportation, Buildings breakthroughenergy.org
  3. Aug 12, 2026Invested in Form Energy (Series G, $750M) TechCrunch
  4. Jul 30, 2026Invested in Antora Energy (Series C, $550M) Bloomberg
  5. Jul 31, 2024New fund: Breakthrough Energy Ventures Venture Fund III SEC EDGAR Form D
Earlier changes (2)
  1. Nov 6, 2020New fund: Breakthrough Energy Ventures Venture Fund II SEC EDGAR Form D
  2. Jun 1, 2018New fund: Breakthrough Energy Ventures SEC EDGAR Form D

Funds

3
FundVintageSizeStrategySource
Breakthrough Energy Ventures Venture Fund III2024Venture
As of Jul 31, 2024SEC EDGAR Form D
Breakthrough Energy Ventures Venture Fund II2020Venture
As of Nov 6, 2020SEC EDGAR Form D
Breakthrough Energy Ventures2018Venture
As of Jun 1, 2018SEC EDGAR Form D

Portfolio

3 total

Recent Investment Activity

2
DateCompanyEventAmountValuationInvestorsSource
Aug 12, 2026Form EnergySeries G$750M
outlined = lead
TechCrunch
Jul 30, 2026Antora EnergySeries C$550M$2.47 billion
Eclipse VenturesBreakthrough Energy VenturesLowercarbon CapitalG2 Venture PartnersDecarbonization PartnersImpact Science VenturesTrust Ventures
outlined = lead
Pulse story

Sector / Stage Activity

By sector (portfolio)
Energy
2 · 67%
Space
1 · 33%
By stage (tracked rounds)
Series G
1 · 50%
Series C
1 · 50%

Co-Investors

12
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