Last updated:
April 25, 2025
2013
Founded
109
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Venture Fund
Investor Type
Prelude Ventures is a venture capital firm dedicated to investing in and supporting early-stage startups with the greatest potential to mitigate climate change. Since its inception in 2013, the firm has invested in over 60 companies across sectors such as advanced energy, food and agriculture, transportation and logistics, advanced materials and manufacturing, and advanced computing. Prelude Ventures emphasizes a long-term commitment to the sector, accepting informed risks, and coupling a fundamental emphasis on venture-level returns with an understanding of deep-tech and hardware development timelines.
The firm manages approximately $2 billion in assets and is a founding member of the Breakthrough Energy Coalition.
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Consumer Electronics
ClimateTech & CleanTech
Hardware
IoT (Internet of Things)
Software
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning (AI/ML)
San Francisco
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United States