About Energy Transition Ventures
Energy Transition Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2020. It is primarily based out of Houston, United States. As of Apr 2025, Energy Transition Ventures has invested in 5 companies. It primarily invests in Series C round in United States based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to High Tech and Environment Tech. Most recently it participated in the $***** Series A round of Gridsight Overall, Energy Transition Ventures portfolio has seen 1 acquisition, namely Resilient Power. A lot of funds co-invest with Energy Transition Ventures, with names like Fenice Investment Group sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. Energy Transition Ventures has team of 7 people including 3 partners.Key Metrics
Team Members
Portfolio Sectors
Portfolio Locations
Rounds of Entry
Seed, Series A & 2 more
Portfolio Acquisitions
Energy Transition Ventures' List of All Investments
Energy Transition Ventures has a portfolio of 5 companies. Their most notable investments are in Resilient Power and RenewCO₂.Their portfolio spans across United States and Australia. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, High Tech, Environment Tech and 5 other sectors, across stages such as Seed, Series A and 2 more. Here is the list of all investments by Energy Transition Ventures:1. Zeitview
Provider of drone-based inspection software platform. It uses machine learning for data and image-based inspection, analytics, and lifecycle management. It also captures visual data for inspections of energy and infrastructure assets.
Key facts about Zeitview
- Founded Year: 2014
- Location: Santa Monica (United States)
- Stage: Series D
- Total Funding till date: $174M
- Employee Count: 673 as on Feb 28, 2026
- Investors: Union Square Ventures, Climate Investment and 17 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series D, Mar 05, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
2. Ohmium
Manufacturer of proton exchange membrane electrolyzers for green hydrogen production. The company designs and commissions electrolyzers intended to boost operational efficiency and sustainability. Its interlocking modular design allows for scalable hydrogen production. The company utilizes proton exchange membrane technology. It offers green hydrogen solutions for industry, power, and transportation sectors.
Key facts about Ohmium
- Founded Year: 2019
- Location: Newark (United States)
- Stage: Series C
- Total Funding till date: $295M
- Employee Count: 562 as on Mar 31, 2026
- Investors: Baruch Future Ventures, TPG and 6 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series C, Jul 16, 2024, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
3. Gridsight
Developer of an AI-driven electrical digital twin for distribution networks. It provides a foundational grid model and decision layer for modern networks. The company offers solutions for flexible interconnection and energization. It also provides automated screening of interconnection queues and dynamic day-ahead curtailment quantification.
Key facts about Gridsight
4. RenewCO₂
Provider of solutions to convert carbon into monomers and organic chemicals. The company develops clean electrochemical processes that convert carbon into monomers and other organic chemicals.
Key facts about RenewCO₂
- Founded Year: 2018
- Location: Jersey City (United States)
- Stage: Seed
- Total Funding till date: $7M
- Employee Count: 3 as on Jul 01, 2024
- Investors: DOE, America’s Seed Fund and 8 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Aug 01, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Provider of solutions for electric vehicle charging infrastructure. It offers solutions to integrate the power grid with electric vehicle charging stations. It also provides solutions for charger-to-grid and solid-state technology for electric vehicle charging. Its line of EV charging depots connects directly to the existing distribution, enabling clients to ensure efficiency and cost-minimization without the need for disruptive site construction.
Key facts about Resilient Power
- Founded Year: 2015
- Location: Georgetown (United States)
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $5.02M
- Employee Count: 6 as on Jul 01, 2024
- Investors: Techstars, The Climate Pledge and 3 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Oct 27, 2021, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
Energy Transition Ventures' Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Energy Transition Ventures has invested in 5 companies over the last 5 years, with an average of 1 new investment annually in the last 5 years. In 2025, it made 2 investments. Its most recent first time investment was in Gridsight and most recent follow-on round was in Zeitview.Year | No. of Investments | ||
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1st Round | Follow-on | Total | |
2026 (YTD) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2025 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2023 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
2022 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2021 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Energy Transition Ventures' Investments by Stage
Energy Transition Ventures has made 2 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $3.5M, 1 investment in Series A stage with an average round size of $4.51M, 1 investment in Series B stage with an average round size of $45M and 1 investment in Series C stage with an average round size of $12.5M.Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Seed | 2 |
Series A | 1 |
Series B | 1 |
Series C | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Energy Transition Ventures' Investments by Sector
Energy Transition Ventures has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Environment Tech, High Tech, Sustainability Tech, Energy Tech and Artificial Intelligence - Industry Applications. Notably, it has invested in 5 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 5 Tech companies, 2 AI-Native companies and at least 2 companies focusing on Saas.Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Environment Tech | 5 |
High Tech | 5 |
Sustainability Tech | 5 |
Energy Tech | 4 |
Artificial Intelligence - Industry Applications | 2 |
Others | 8 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Energy Transition Ventures' Investments by Geography
Energy Transition Ventures has made most investments in United States (4), followed by Australia where it has made 1 investment.Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
United States | 4 |
Australia | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Energy Transition Ventures' recent investments
Energy Transition Ventures has not made any investment in 2026 so far.Here are the most recent investments by Energy Transition Ventures:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
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Apr 08, 2025 | Australia | Series A | 2838 | [+2] | |
Mar 05, 2025 | United States | Series D | 6218 | [+6] | |
Apr 26, 2023 | United States | Series C | 3687 | ||
Feb 07, 2023 | United States | Series C | 4965 | ||
Sep 20, 2022 | United States | Seed | 2834 | - |
Acquired companies in Energy Transition Ventures' Portfolio
1 company from Energy Transition Ventures' portfolio has been acquired. The most recent acquisition was Resilient Power in Jul 2025 by Eaton for $*****.Here are Energy Transition Ventures' portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jul 16, 2025 | Oct 27, 2021 | Seed | 9402 |
Team profile of Energy Transition Ventures
Energy Transition Ventures has a team of 7 members including 3 Partners located in United States. Energy Transition Ventures' team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of all team members in Energy Transition Ventures:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Partner | Houston | - | ||
Partner | Houston | - | - | |
Partner | Katy | - | - |
Co-investors of Energy Transition Ventures
Over the past 5 years, 35 investors have co-invested in Energy Transition Ventures's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before Energy Transition Ventures: OSTI, Valor Equity Partners and 19 others have invested in rounds before Energy Transition Ventures. There are 2 companies where OSTI has invested before Energy Transition Ventures and 1 company where Valor Equity Partners has invested before Energy Transition Ventures.
- Top Co-investors of Energy Transition Ventures: 6 investors entered a company along with Energy Transition Ventures. These include investors like Fenice Investment Group (1 company).
- Invested after Energy Transition Ventures: A total of 8 investors have invested in Energy Transition Ventures's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Euclidean Capital (1 company), Euclidean (1 company) and Climate Investment (1 company).
Recent News related to Energy Transition Ventures
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Zeitview Raises $60M in FundingFinSMEs•Mar 06, 2025•Zeitview, Climate Investment, Valor Equity Partners, Union Square Ventures and 5 others
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Zeitview Secures $60m To Advance Ai-powered Inspections Of Global Critical InfrastructureFinancial Post•Mar 05, 2025•Zeitview, Valor Equity Partners, Climate Investment, Union Square Ventures and 6 others
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DroneBase Raises $55M in Funding; Rebrands as ZeitviewFinSMEs•Aug 10, 2023•Zeitview, Hearst, Union Square Ventures, Upfront Ventures and 5 others
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Green Hydrogen Company Ohmium Closes $250M Series C Funding Led by TPG Rise ClimateBusiness Wire•Apr 28, 2023•Ohmium, The Rise Fund, Hanover Technology Investment Management, Energy Transition Ventures and 1 other
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Green hydrogen startup Ohmium raises $250m in Series C roundVerdict•Apr 27, 2023•Ohmium, The Rise Fund, Hanover Technology Investment Management, Energy Transition Ventures and 1 other
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Green Hydrogen Company Ohmium Closes $250 Million Series C Fundraise Led by TPG Rise ClimateBusiness Wire•Apr 26, 2023•Ohmium, The Rise Fund, Hanover Technology Investment Management, Energy Transition Ventures and 3 others
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Ohmium closes $45M Series B financing for green hydrogenBiofuels Digest•Apr 15, 2022•Ohmium, Energy Transition Ventures
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