WovenEarth Ventures
Palo Alto, CA · Invests in US · Website
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Early-stage climate tech is chronically underfunded. WovenEarth builds a risk-adjusted fund-of-funds bridge, providing diversified exposure to 300+ climate tech companies per fund through carefully selected US VC fund managers. Seven verticals: Energy, Food/Land/Water, Transportation, Built Environment, Carbon Removal, Climate Intelligence, and Industry/Supply Chain.
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Does not invest directly in companies (fund-of-funds only). No non-climate tech sectors.
How they invest
- Typical decision
- 3+ months
- Involvement
- Passive
- Fund status
- Actively deploying
- Assets under mgmt
- $152M
- Decision process
- Partnership vote
Partners & team
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WovenEarth Ventures in the news
ESG News
WovenEarth Ventures Closes $155M Cleantech Fund II
13 days ago
ESG Today
WovenEarth Raises $155 Million for CleanTech Venture Fund
13 days ago
New Private Markets
In brief: WovenEarth closes second FoF
20 days ago
Dealroom
WovenEarth closes $155M Fund II to back early-stage cleantech
25 days ago
Pulse 2.0
WovenEarth Ventures Closes $155 Million Fund II, Bringing AUM To Over $330 Million
25 days ago
InfotechLead
Venture Capital News: Blacksmith, WovenEarth Ventures, Bridge to Life
25 days ago
citybiz
WovenEarth Ventures Closes $155M Fund II for Early-Stage Cleantech Investments
26 days ago
Yahoo Finance Singapore
WovenEarth Ventures Closes $155M Fund II to Deliver Strategic Exposure to Cleantech 2.0
26 days ago
alleywatch.com
The Weekly Notable Startup Funding Report: 2/9/26
7 months ago
Pulse 2.0
Derapi: $7 Million Raised For Distributed Energy Software Platform
7 months ago
PR Newswire
Derapi Raises $7M Seed Round to Scale the Software Infrastructure Behind Distributed Energy Ecosystem
7 months ago
New Private Markets
In brief: Burnt Island closes second water system VC fund
10 months ago
Venture Capital Journal
Water innovation-focused Burnt Island Ventures closes Fund II at $50m
10 months ago
Alternatives Watch
Madison Realty originates $654m loan for N.J. logistics park, water tech fund raises $50m
10 months ago
ImpactAlpha
Burnt Island Ventures raises $50 million fund for water tech and infrastructure
10 months ago
Cathay Capital
VoLo Earth Secures $135 Million Fund II, Growing 50% Despite Venture Downturn, Validating Systematic Strategy
11 months ago
WSJ
Exclusive | VoLo Earth Closes $135 Million Fund Despite Headwinds in Climate Tech
11 months ago
ImpactAlpha
VoLo Earth raises $135 million for second climate tech fund
11 months ago
Venture Capital Journal
VoLo Earth closes $135m Fund II, bucking downturn in VC fundraising with 50% larger fund
11 months ago
Venture Capital Journal
LP WovenEarth holds first close on second climate-focused FoF
Jul 2025
Business Wire
XGS Energy Secures Additional $13 Million to Accelerate Advanced Geothermal Deployment
Mar 2025
Venture Capital Journal
Blue Bear Capital nabs $160m for Fund III
Nov 2024
AlleyWatch
The Weekly Notable Startup Funding Report: 10/14/24
Oct 2024
Axios
WovenEarth, an early stage climate tech funder, closes $152 million
Feb 2024
New Private Markets
Women LPs step up to narrow the VC funding gap for female GPs
Aug 2023
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Seed-stage investor focused on ClimateTech firms that reduce and reverse climate change, typically taking around a 10% ownership stake.
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