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Breakthrough Energy Foundation

Breakthrough Energy Foundation

Kirkland, Washingtonbreakthroughenergy.org

Overview

Breakthrough Energy Foundation is a non-profit organization that invests in and supports research organizations and startups to accelerate innovation in sustainable energy and technologies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

Year Founded

2015

Portfolio Companies

74

Investments

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ArinnaMar 2026SeedCo-investor
Stoke SpaceFeb 2026Series DCo-investor
Stoke SpaceSep 2025Series DCo-investor
Terra OleoSep 2025SeedCo-investor
Prospect GrowthJul 2025AcceleratorCo-investor
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Key People

Bill Gates

Founder

Christian G.

Managing Director and Partner

David T. Danielson

Managing Director

Jim Cabot

Managing Director

Rodi Guidero

Managing Partner and Executive Director

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HeadquartersKirkland, Washington
Year Founded2015

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