Acclimate Ventures

Overview

Acclimate Ventures is a venture capital firm focused on early-stage investments in deep tech companies that are addressing climate change and sustainability challenges. The firm partners with founders in the United States and the United Kingdom to build core technologies that drive AI performance, efficiency, and scale. Their portfolio includes companies such as Amperesand, Conductor Quantum, Enfabrica, Exowatt, Ferveret, GridCARE, Gruve, Hammerhead AI, Plumerai, Vaire Computing, and others. The firm's investment strategy emphasizes supporting teams dedicated to solving customer problems and delivering transformational solutions on a global scale. Acclimate Ventures brings long-term value by leveraging lessons from the tech industry, opening routes to market and growth opportunities in the US, UK, and Europe, driving pilot income, and connecting startups to follow-on capital and corporate partnerships for scale. Founded by Mark, who relocated from Silicon Valley to Oxford in 2022, Acclimate Ventures leverages his extensive experience in building and scaling technology businesses within companies like Apple and Samsung. Mark's conviction is that rapid growth in data centers and AI compute are creating transformative business opportunities at a global scale. His efforts supporting innovation extend beyond investing into philanthropy, policy engagement, and scientific research, using coordinated approaches to tackle energy bottlenecks and AI infrastructure challenges while helping us all acclimate to our changing world.

Investment Focus

• Early-stage deep tech companies addressing climate change and sustainability challenges

Portfolio Companies