
WE INVEST
IN THE
LOW-CARBON ECONOMY
in visionary leaders
in first time CEOs and repeat entrepreneurs
that addressing climate change is the fundamental challenge for our generation
that the transition to the low-carbon economy is the greatest economic opportunity of this century
that the leading companies of tomorrow are being created today
OUR VISION
Prelude Ventures is a venture capital firm partnering with entrepreneurs to address climate change. Since 2013, we have invested in over 60 companies across advanced energy, food and agriculture, transportation and logistics, advanced materials and manufacturing, and advanced computing. We have a long-term commitment to the sector, accept informed risks, and couple a fundamental emphasis on venture-level returns with an understanding of deep-tech and hardware development timelines. Prelude manages capital exclusively for Simons family philanthropic entities and is a founding member of the Breakthrough Energy Coalition.

WE
BELIEVE...
OUR PORTFOLIO
PREVIOUS
Acquired by Ouster (NYSE: OUST)
CURRENT

OUR TEAM
FOUNDERS
INVESTMENT TEAM
OPERATIONS TEAM
KATY YOUNG
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
EILEEN McMAHON
COORDINATOR OF OPERATIONS AND EXECUTIVE SUPPORT
URWASHI GOVINDJI
EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT

ASHLEY SALK
EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT

CONTACT US
1 Ferry Building, San Francisco, CA 94111
Tel: 415-729-1270