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Elemental Impact
Investor · United States · North America
Elemental Impact is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit investor that provides catalytic capital and specialized expertise to climate technology companies. It pairs investments with project coaching, local partnership support, and connections to follow-on investors and customers.
Invests inAI & Machine LearningEducationIndustrial & Manufacturing
In its own wordsclimate techenergyindustryfood and agriculturewatertransportation
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Or find every investor that fitsElemental Impact lists 125 checked portfolio companies on its own site and is named in 5 funding rounds, 1 of them as lead. Its most frequent entry is Series A, 40% of the companies with a known first round. Its largest themes are AI & Machine Learning (20%), Education (17%) and Industrial & Manufacturing (17%). 71% of its companies are based in United States. It invests most often alongside Techstars, Autodesk Foundation and Energy Impact Partners.
Counts come from funding rounds that name Elemental Impact, complete from mid-2025: earlier rounds appear only when they were reported later. Round amounts and full round histories are on Fundup AI.
Round figures show recent activity, not Elemental Impact's whole history. Rounds on record name 5 companies; its own site lists 125. Funding rounds are complete from mid-2025, so counts and the yearly trend undercount a firm that invested before then. The portfolio, themes and places come from its own site and are not affected.
Entry stage
share of companies by the stage of its first roundElemental Impact does not state its stages on its site, so only what it does is shown.
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| Value | |
|---|---|
| Pre-seed | 0% |
| Seed | 20% |
| Series A | 40% |
| Series B | 40% |
| Growth | 0% |
Activity by year
rounds it joined, last 10 yearsShow as a table
| Total | Rounds it led | |
|---|---|---|
| '17 | 0 | 0 |
| '18 | 0 | 0 |
| '19 | 0 | 0 |
| '20 | 0 | 0 |
| '21 | 0 | 0 |
| '22 | 0 | 0 |
| '23 | 0 | 0 |
| '24 | 0 | 0 |
| '25 | 2 | 0 |
| '26 | 3 | 1 |
Investor profile
percentile among all firmsShow as a table
| Measure | Percentile of all firms | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio size | 97th | 125 companies |
| Recent activity | 82th | 4 rounds in 12 months |
| Early stage | 58th | 20% of entries at pre-seed or seed |
| Evidence | 60th | 4% of companies confirmed by a round |
| Sector focus | 14th | 20% in its largest sector |
| Reach | 98th | 15 countries |
Investment themes
share of its checked companiesThis firmAll checked companies
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| This firm | All checked companies | |
|---|---|---|
| AI & Machine Learning | 20% | 18% |
| Education | 17% | 7% |
| Industrial & Manufacturing | 17% | 7% |
| Space & Defense | 9% | 3% |
| Real Estate & Construction | 6% | 3% |
| E-commerce & Marketplaces | 6% | 6% |
| Mobility & Logistics | 5% | 1% |
| Climate & Energy | 4% | 1% |
Invests most often with
firms sharing its portfolio companiesShow as a table
| Share | |
|---|---|
| Techstars | 9 |
| Autodesk Foundation | 6 |
| Energy Impact Partners | 6 |
| Launch Alaska | 6 |
| Lowercarbon Capital | 6 |
| Collaborative Fund | 5 |
| Congruent Ventures | 5 |
| DCVC | 5 |
Its portfolio companies
where they are based, and what their own sites showSite status
- Site answers12398%
- No longer answers00%
- Points to another company22%
- Parked or sold domain00%
A site that stops answering three checks in a row is counted as no longer answering; that is not proof of closure. A site that points to another company is often an acquisition.
Co-investor network
who it backs companies with, and who they back togetherCompare Elemental Impact head to head
portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both backThree or more firms at once: portfolio overlap.
Recent portfolio activity
when companies last raised with Elemental Impact| Date | Company | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug 2026 | Series B | |
| 9 Jul 2026 | Series A | |
| 1 Jul 2026 | Seed Led | |
| 10 Dec 2025 | Series A | |
| 3 Jul 2025 | Series B |
Round details for Elemental Impact
Amounts, full round histories and every co-investor in Elemental Impact's rounds are on Fundup AI. VCinfo covers investors and their portfolios.
Portfolio
125 companies checked against their own sites| Company | What it does | Themes | First round with it | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Actionfigure provides data and services for transportation demand management and smarter mobility | Mobility & LogisticsAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Allume Energy shares one rooftop solar system across multiple apartments, helping lower bills and reduce emissions. | EducationReal Estate & Construction | Portfolio page | ||
| Ampaire develops and flies hybrid-electric aircraft | AI & Machine LearningAI & Machine Learning | Aug 2026Series B | Page + round | |
| Applied Carbon converts crop residues into biochar using mobile technology and precision automation. | AI & Machine LearningAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| The company produces critical minerals and essential materials locally, including magnesium, nickel hydroxide, and silica, for various industries | Industrial & ManufacturingClimate & Energy | Portfolio page | ||
| Banyan Infrastructure provides software for project finance management | FintechEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| Bedrock Energy provides geothermal heating and cooling systems for buildings using ground-source heat pumps. | EducationReal Estate & Construction | Portfolio page | ||
| Blue Ocean Barns produces a seaweed-based product to reduce methane emissions in cattle | AI & Machine LearningAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Blue Planet Energy builds hybrid energy storage systems using sodium-ion batteries and supercapacitors for sites with peak demand issues | EducationIndustrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
| Blyncsy helps cities and state Departments of Transportation automate their roadway maintenance and asset inventory activities | AI & Machine LearningMobility & Logistics | Portfolio page | ||
| Buoy Labs provides a water controller product for leak detection and protection | Industrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
| BurnBot delivers scalable, precision fuels management to protect homes, infrastructure, and landscapes from wildfires. | AI & Machine LearningClimate & Energy | Portfolio page | ||
| C16 Biosciences develops and produces biomanufactured ingredients for the beauty, personal care, and food sectors | Food & AgricultureHealthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| Cambium works with forest managers, truckers, arborists, sawmills, and landowners to connect and modernize the wood industry | Legal & ComplianceReal Estate & Construction | Portfolio page | ||
| Cambrian transforms wastewater into clean water, clean energy, and cost savings for facilities | EducationEducation | Portfolio page | ||
| Capture6 turns saltwater into fresh water and removes atmospheric CO₂ using an integrated system | Climate & EnergyFood & Agriculture | Portfolio page | ||
| CarbonCure helps concrete producers maximize cement efficiency and reduce embodied carbon by injecting captured CO₂ into fresh concrete | Industrial & ManufacturingSpace & Defense | Portfolio page | ||
| CATCH Power is an Australian manufacturer of energy management devices | EducationIndustrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
| Centinel provides income for commercial real estate building owners by reducing costs for tenants and turning utility waste into a new source of income. | Real Estate & ConstructionFintech | Portfolio page | ||
| Ceres AI provides risk insights and solutions for sustainable agriculture | AI & Machine LearningAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page |
About this data
site last read 5 Nov 2026- Site
- elementalimpact.com
- Last read
- 5 Nov 2026
- Watching since
- 5 Nov 2026
- Rounds since
- 3 Jul 2025
- Companies checked
- 125
Rates come from what VCinfo has observed since observation_start. Firms tend to remove companies that closed, so early rates understate reality. A company leaving a portfolio page does not mean it closed or exited. An unreachable site means our checks failed, nothing more.
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