Energy Foundry

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Investor type

VC

Founded

2012

AUM

-

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Investment Ticket

$1-5 m

Investment Stage

Seed Series A

Region of investment

North America
Investor profile last updated: 16 August, 2026

Profile

Energy Foundry is a venture capital firm based in Chicago, Illinois, founded in 2012. The firm is known for its innovative approach to investing in critical industries such as energy, water, waste, mobility, agriculture, and infrastructure. With a small team of four, including three partners, Energy Foundry leverages its AI backbone and data moat to support industry-defining companies. The firm collaborates with world-class partners to deliver exceptional results.

Energy Foundry primarily invests in seed and Series A rounds, focusing on sectors like energy tech, high tech, and real estate and construction tech. Their typical check size ranges from $1 million to $5 million. The firm invests mainly in the United States and Canada, with a portfolio that includes companies like SPAN, Omnidian, and Recurve. Energy Foundry's investments have led to six acquisitions, showcasing their impact in the industry.

Notable portfolio companies include SPAN - energy management systems, Omnidian - solar performance assurance, NanoGraf - battery technology, Tank Utility - propane tank monitoring, and Recurve - energy efficiency analytics. These investments highlight Energy Foundry's commitment to transforming critical industries through strategic venture capital.

Industry

Agriculture Infrastructure Energy Cybersecurity Mobility ClimateTech

Contacts

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Jason Blumberg Managing Director
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Sara Chamberlain Managing Director
Managing Director
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LinkedIn
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FAQs about Energy Foundry

Energy Foundry is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Seed and Series A, writing tickets of $1-5 m.
Energy Foundry is located in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
Energy Foundry was founded in 2012.
Energy Foundry invests in companies and startups in Agriculture, Infrastructure, Energy, Cybersecurity, Mobility, ClimateTech.
Energy Foundry invests in companies and startups in North America.
Energy Foundry invests in companies and startups at Seed, Series A.
Energy Foundry usually invests $1-5 m on average.
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