About Bezos Earth Fund
Bezos Earth Fund, established in 2020, is a social impact fund primarily based in Washington, DC, United States. It primarily provides Grant (prize money) to companies based in United States. Its portfolio includes 4 firms, spanning the Enterprise Applications, Environment Tech sectors.
Its latest investment was a $2M Grant (prize money) round in Apolitical on Oct 05, 2024.
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2020
Location
Washington, DC, United States
Portfolio Companies
Sectors of Investment
Stages of Investment
Grant (prize money)
Locations of Investment
Bezos Earth Fund's List of All Investments
Bezos Earth Fund has a portfolio of 4 companies. Their most notable investments include BlocPower and GHG Protocol.Their portfolio spans across United States and United Kingdom. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, Environment Tech, Energy Tech and 1 other sectors, across stages such as Grant (prize money) stage. Here is the list of all investments by Bezos Earth Fund:1. BlocPower
Provider of project management solutions. The company offers a crowd-sourcing website to help market, finance, and install energy-efficient retrofits for small buildings. It also offers an energy audit of each property to determine the correct mix of high-efficiency technology that will reduce each customer's energy consumption.
Key facts about BlocPower
- Founded Year: 2012
- Location: New York City (United States)
- Stage: Series B
- Total Funding till date: $250M
- Employee Count: 99 as on Mar 31, 2026
- Investors: Goldman Sachs, For Good Ventures and 48 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Grant (prize money), Aug 31, 2023, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick

2. GHG Protocol
Online platform offering emission management solutions. It provides standards, guidance, tools, and training for businesses and governments to measure and manage climate-warming emissions. It offers comprehensive global standardized frameworks to measure and manage greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from private and public sector operations, value chains, and mitigation actions.
Key facts about GHG Protocol
- Founded Year: 1997
- Location: Washington, DC (United States)
- Stage: Funding Raised
- Investors: Bezos Earth Fund
- Latest Funding Round: Grant (prize money), Mar 22, 2023, $*****
3. Apolitical
Provider of civic engagement platform for policy crowdsourcing. It also enable collaboration platform for policy formulation. Platform allows government officials to contact & engage experts in formulating policies and strategy solutions for governments. It also allows users to search for policies and programs which are implemented in other places.
Key facts about Apolitical
- Founded Year: 2015
- Location: London (United Kingdom)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $5.44M
- Employee Count: 47 as on Dec 31, 2024
- Investors: Systemiq Capital, View Different and 28 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Grant (prize money), Oct 05, 2024, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
4. NFWF
Key facts about NFWF
- Founded Year: 1984
- Location: United States
- Stage: Funding Raised
- Employee Count: 129 as on Dec 31, 2021
- Investors: Military Health, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and 4 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Grant (prize money), May 28, 2025, $*****
Bezos Earth Fund's Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Bezos Earth Fund has invested in 4 companies over the last 5 years, with an average of 1 new investment annually in the last 5 years. Its most recent first time investment was in Apolitical.Year | No. of Investments | ||
|---|---|---|---|
1st Round | Follow-on | Total | |
2026 (YTD) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2023 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Bezos Earth Fund's Investments by Stage
Bezos Earth Fund has made 4 investments in Grant (prize money) stage with an average round size of $11.7M.Bezos Earth Fund's Investments by Sector
Bezos Earth Fund has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Environment Tech, Sustainability Tech, Energy Tech, Enterprise Applications and Nonprofits. Notably, it has invested in 3 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 3 Tech companies, 2 Software companies and at least 1 company focusing on Consumer (B2C).Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Environment Tech | 2 |
Sustainability Tech | 2 |
Energy Tech | 1 |
Enterprise Applications | 1 |
Nonprofits | 1 |
Others | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Bezos Earth Fund's Investments by Geography
Bezos Earth Fund has made most investments in United States (3), followed by United Kingdom where it has made 1 investment.Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
United States | 3 |
United Kingdom | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Bezos Earth Fund's recent investments
Bezos Earth Fund has not made any investment in 2026 so far.Here are the most recent investments by Bezos Earth Fund:
Date | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oct 05, 2024 | United Kingdom | Grant (prize money) | 3924 | - | |
Nov 27, 2023 | United States | Grant (prize money) | 8601 | - | |
Mar 22, 2023 | United States | Grant (prize money) | 3343 | - | |
Dec 06, 2021 | United States | Grant (prize money) | 7802 | - |
Team profile of Bezos Earth Fund
Bezos Earth Fund has a team of 1 member. Bezos Earth Fund's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Co-investors of Bezos Earth Fund
Over the past 5 years, 43 investors have co-invested in Bezos Earth Fund's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before Bezos Earth Fund: Google for Startups, MetaProp NYC and 26 others have invested in rounds before Bezos Earth Fund. There is 1 company where Google for Startups has invested before Bezos Earth Fund and 1 company where MetaProp NYC has invested before Bezos Earth Fund.
- Invested after Bezos Earth Fund: A total of 15 investors have invested in Bezos Earth Fund's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Masscec (1 company) and VoLo Earth Ventures (1 company).
Recent News related to Bezos Earth Fund
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Bezos Earth Fund Announces $30 Million AI Grand Challenge AwardsGlobeNewswire•Oct 23, 2025•Bezos Earth Fund
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Jeff Bezos appoints Tom Taylor, ex-Amazon exec, to lead $10B Earth FundTechStartups.com•Jul 15, 2025•Amazon, Bezos Earth Fund
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Brigade Group-sponsored Earth Fund’s managing partner steps downVCCircle•Mar 12, 2025•Brigade Group, Bezos Earth Fund
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Apolitical receives $2 million for civil servant climate trainingphilanthropynewsdigest.org•Oct 05, 2024•Apolitical, Bezos Earth Fund
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Apolitical wins £1.5m grant from Bezos Earth FundBusinessCloud•Sep 23, 2024•Apolitical, Bezos Earth Fund
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Bezos Earth Fund Invests $60 Million In Centers To Improve Alternative MeatsShareandstocks•Mar 13, 2024•Bezos Earth Fund, Amazon
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Believer Meats Expands Leadership Team as it Prepares for Next Phase of CommercializationBusiness Wire•Feb 08, 2024•Believer, Bezos Earth Fund
