About Particle Future
Particle Future is a venture capital firm founded in 2021. It is primarily based out of Palo Alto, United States. As of Jan 2024, Particle Future has invested in 3 companies. It primarily invests in Seed round in China based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from High Tech to Real Estate and Construction Tech and Energy Tech. Most recently it participated in the $***** Seed round of Gecko Industrial Technology A lot of funds co-invest with Particle Future, with names like Shuimu Chunjin Capital Management sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. Particle Future has team of 4 people including 2 partners.Key Metrics
Portfolio Count
Portfolio Sectors
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Rounds of Entry
Seed & Series B
Particle Future's List of All Investments
Particle Future has a portfolio of 3 companies. Their most notable investmentis in FranklinWHTheir portfolio spans across China and United States. They have invested in High Tech, Real Estate and Construction Tech, Energy Tech and 3 other sectors, across stages such as Seed, Series B stages. Here is the list of all investments by Particle Future:1. FranklinWH
Manufacturer of home energy management and battery storage solutions. The company provides systems designed for uninterrupted power during blackouts or peak demand. The systems manage solar, battery, generator, electric vehicle, and grid power. The company's app allows control, real-time monitoring, and analysis of energy status.
Key facts about FranklinWH
- Founded Year: 2019
- Location: San Jose (United States)
- Stage: Series B
- Total Funding till date: $25M
- Employee Count: 124 as on Sep 30, 2026
- Investors: Peak XV Partners, The Mosaic Company and 3 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series B, Aug 24, 2023, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
2. Gecko Motors
Gecko Motors is a new energy commercial vehicle company that focuses on advanced digital chassis technology to improve user value. They offer modular, digital, and ecological strategic platform technology for OEMs and automotive operators worldwide.
Key facts about Gecko Motors
- Founded Year: 2015
- Location: Shenzhen (China)
- Stage: Seed
- Investors: Shenzhen Toposcend Capital, Shuimu Chunjin Capital Management and 3 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Jan 23, 2024, $*****
Geckointech provides solution for equipment & spare parts & services for power plant. Expertise and experience help clients to get more power generation more safely and stably.
Key facts about Gecko Industrial Technology
- Founded Year: 2008
- Location: Zhengzhou (China)
- Stage: Seed
- Employee Count: 3 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: Guohai Securities, Shenzhen Toposcend Capital and 5 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Jan 23, 2024, $*****
Particle Future's Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Particle Future has invested in 3 companies over the last 3 years, with an average of 1 new investment annually in the last 3 years. Its most recent first time investment was in Gecko Industrial Technology.Particle Future's Investments by Stage
Particle Future has made 2 investments in Seed stage and 1 investment in Series B stage with an average round size of $25M.Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Seed | 2 |
Series B | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Particle Future's Investments by Sector
Particle Future has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Auto, Energy, Energy Tech, Environment Tech and High Tech. Notably, it has invested in 1 Consumer (B2C) company, 1 Tech company and 1 Tech hardware company.Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Auto | 1 |
Energy | 1 |
Energy Tech | 1 |
Environment Tech | 1 |
High Tech | 1 |
Others | 2 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Particle Future's Investments by Geography
Particle Future has made most investments in China (2), followed by United States where it has made 1 investment.Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
China | 2 |
United States | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Particle Future's recent investments
Particle Future has not made any investment in 2026 so far.Here are the most recent investments by Particle Future:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jan 23, 2024 | China | Seed | 4302 | ||
Jan 23, 2024 | China | Seed | 7521 | ||
Aug 24, 2023 | United States | Series B | 2636 | - |
Team profile of Particle Future
Particle Future has a team of 4 members including 2 Partners and 1 Venture Partner located in United States and China. Particle Future's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of all team members in Particle Future:
Co-investors of Particle Future
Over the past 3 years, 10 investors have co-invested in Particle Future's portfolio companies. This includes only funds.
- Invested before Particle Future: The Mosaic Company and GoodLeap have invested in rounds before Particle Future. There is 1 company where The Mosaic Company has invested before Particle Future and 1 company where GoodLeap has invested before Particle Future.
- Top Co-investors of Particle Future: 8 investors entered a company along with Particle Future. These include investors like Shuimu Chunjin Capital Management (2 companies).
Recent News related to Particle Future
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Gecko Auto announced the completion of hundreds of millions of yuan in Pre-A round financingGecko Motors•Jan 22, 2024•Gecko Motors, Shuimu Chunjin Capital Management, Principal, Szpsq and 7 others
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FranklinWH Announces $25 Million Series B Funding to Accelerate Home Energy FreedomPR Newswire•Aug 25, 2023•FranklinWH, Particle Future
