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.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arinna | Mar 2026 | Seed | Co-investor |
| Stoke Space | Feb 2026 | Series D | Co-investor |
| Beyond Silicon, Inc. | Dec 2025 | Seed | Lead |
| Stoke Space | Sep 2025 | Series D | Co-investor |
| Terra Oleo | Sep 2025 | Seed | Co-investor |
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
Emily Perry
Clean Cooling & VC Investing - Project Intern
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.