Breakthrough Energy

Breakthrough Energy Ventures (BEV) is one of the world's most prominent climate tech funds, backed by Bill Gates and a coalition of high-net-worth investors committed to achieving net-zero emissions. Managing $250M-500M, BEV invests $5M-15M or more across all stages from pre-seed to growth in agriculture, built environment, climate tech, manufacturing, and transportation, and actively leads or co-leads rounds. The fund is known for its patient capital approach, willingness to back hard-to-fund technologies, and deep network of scientific advisors and corporate partners that help portfolio companies scale.