Leap Forward Ventures

San Francisco, Californialeapforward.vc

Overview

Leap Forward Ventures is a venture capital firm investing in early stage climate tech startups that help accelerate the decarbonization of our world . They focus on helping exceptional founders scale themselves and their companies .

Year Founded

2022

Portfolio Companies

Website

leapforward.vc

Investments

Leap Forward Ventures investments
Company	Date	Stage	Lead
Ezra	Mar 2026	Seed	Co-investor
Niv-AI	Mar 2026	Seed	Co-investor
Ezra	Mar 2026	Seed	Co-investor
Plug	Feb 2026	Series A	Co-investor
Plug	Feb 2026	Series A	Co-investor

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Key People

David Rusenko

Founder & Managing Partner

Jessica Alter

Venture Partner

Sector & Stage Mix

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SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth

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Investment Activity

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2022

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2024

2025

2026

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersSan Francisco, California

Year Founded2022

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