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Lowercarbon Capital is a climate-focused investor based in New York, United States. The firm was founded with the mission to back companies that significantly reduce CO2 emissions, remove carbon from the atmosphere, and develop solutions to mitigate climate change impacts. The team is known for its hands-on approach, providing technical, hiring, and regulatory support to its portfolio companies. Lowercarbon Capital stands out for its commitment to combining hard science with ambitious goals to address environmental challenges.
The firm invests in sectors such as energy, transportation, industrial materials, and agriculture, with a focus on technologies that slash emissions and remove carbon. They typically invest in Seed and Series A stages, with check sizes ranging from $100K to $10M. Lowercarbon Capital primarily invests in the USA and supports its portfolio with in-house scientific expertise and nonprofit research backing.
Notable investments include Antora - thermal battery technology, Crux - clean economy solutions, Crusoe - emissions-slashing compute clusters, Panthalassa - ocean energy solutions, Commonwealth Fusion Systems - fusion magnets, Solar Square - solarizing rooftops in India, and Solugen - enzyme-based chemical production.
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