Microsoft Climate Innovation Fund
Profile, fund size and portfolio
Microsoft Climate Innovation Fund is the corporate venture arm of Microsoft, a technology company. It was founded in 2020 and is based in Redmond, United States. It invests from Series A to Series B. Sectors it names: climate and energy, food and agriculture.
- Commitment by parentS1
- USD 1bn
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Snapshot
Data behind this graphic
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Stage range | Series A to Series B |
| Sectors | Climate and energy, Food and agriculture |
| Geography | Global |
| Offices | Redmond, United States |
Sources: S1 Microsoft Climate Innovation Fund.
Where it invests and who leads it
LeadersS2
- Brandon MiddaughGeneral Manager, Market DevelopmentFind on LinkedInFirm page
- Lauren KickhamDirector, Markets and InvestmentsFind on LinkedInFirm page
- Ayo OlabimtanDirector, Sustainable InvestmentsFind on LinkedInFirm page
- Joel CombsGeneral Manager, FinanceFind on LinkedInFirm page
Key facts
| Fact | Value | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parent company | Microsoft | Single source | S1 |
| Parent industry | Technology and software | Single source | S1 |
| Founded | 2020 | Single source | S1 |
| Headquarters | Redmond, United States | Single source | S3 |
| Status | Active | Single source | S1 |
| Capital source | Parent company only | Single source | S1 |
| Headline size | USD 1bn (Commitment by parent) | Single source | S1 |
| Stages | Series A, Series B (inferred from announced rounds) | Estimate | S1 |
Portfolio
The firm's portfolio page lists 56 companies.S1
Every company on the Microsoft Climate Innovation Fund list
56 companies, as listed on the firm's own website.S1 Read the firm's list.
- Aclima
- AMP Robotics
- Applied Carbon
- AutoGrid
- BlocPower
- Boston Metal
- Buoyant Ventures
- Carbon Direct
- CarbonCure
- Climeworks
- Closed Loop Partners
- Congruent Ventures
- CrossBoundary Energy Access
- Cyclic Materials
- Dimensional Energy
- Earthshot Ventures
- Eavor
- EFM
- Electric Hydrogen
- Emerald Technology Ventures
- Energy Impact Partners
- EverSource Capital
- Farmland
- FlexiDAO
- Group14
- Heirloom
- Just Climate
- KOKO
- Konexa
- LanzaJet
- LineVision
- Mitiga Solutions
- NCX
- New Sun Road
- Novata
- Omnidian
- Pantheon Regeneration
- Perennial
- Powerhouse Ventures
- Prometheus Materials
- Raptor Maps
- Redwood Materials
- Rheapl
- Rondo
- SEACEF
- SolarCycle
- Solstice
- SOURCE
- Stegra
- SustainCERT
- Terradot
- Twelve
- Utilidata
- Vibrant Planet
- WaterEquity
- Yard Stick PBC
Fund vehicles
| Vehicle | Size | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Climate Innovation Fund | USD 1bn | 2020 | S1 |
Official pages
Read the firm's own pages for current information.
- Website www.microsoft.com/en-us/corporate-responsibility/sustainability/climate-innovation-fund
Sources
Disclaimer and corrections
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