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Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
San Francisco, United States
Countries of investment
  • USA
  • United Kingdom
  • France
  • Denmark
  • Germany
  • Netherlands
  • Sweden
  • Norway
  • Switzerland
  • India
  • Brazil
Investment stages
  • Seed
  • Series A
  • Growth
Industries
  • Clean Energy
  • Climate Tech
  • Renewable Energy
About
Lowercarbon Capital focuses on high-impact investments in climate tech. With an emphasis on technologies that can reduce global carbon emissions, the firm partners with companies that are pioneering solutions in clean energy, carbon capture, and sustainable innovation.
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$100K
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$100M
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Investment Thesis

Lowercarbon Capital backs companies that are driving technological solutions to address the climate crisis. The firm invests in sectors such as renewable energy, carbon capture, and sustainable technology.
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Manager's Experience

The team has decades of experience in clean energy, sustainability, and climate tech, with backgrounds in venture capital, energy policy, and environmental science.

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Team

Chris Sacca – Managing Partner

Crystal Sacca – Founding Partner

Clay Dumas – General Partner

Dr. Clea Kolster – Partner & Head of Science

Ryan Orbuch – Partner

Shuo Yang – Partner

Shawn Xu – Partner

Caie Kelley – Partner

Lauren Faber O’Connor – Partner

Dr. Scott C. Hsu – Fusion Partner

Melissa Waystack – Head of Finance

Alexandra Frumar – General Counsel

Jonathan Strauss – Operating Partner

Quentin Shuldiner – Operating Partner

Kyle Taylor – Director of Product

Duncan Carlson – Principal

Eric Helfgott – Principal

Sidney Brown – Associate

Elena Mosse – Analyst

Kate Feld – Head of Office Operations

Maggie O’Connor – Executive Assistant

Portfolio

Carbon Clean

Heirloom

Charm Industrial

CarbonCure

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