# Abe Yokell

> Abe Yokell is a Series A investor at Congruent Ventures backing Energy and Renewable Energy. See 43 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Congruent Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/congruent-ventures)
- Location: San Francisco, United States
- Total investments: 43
- Last investment: Jul 2026
- Lead investor: 28%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/abe-yokell/

Abe Yokell is a Series A investor at Congruent Ventures in San Francisco focused on Energy and Renewable Energy. Abe Yokell is Managing Partner and co-founder of Congruent Ventures, an early stage venture firm that backs companies in the sustainable technology ecosystem. ​ Prior to co-founding Congruent Ventures, Abe spent 13 years at RockPort Capital, helping the RockPort team build nearly half of its portfolio, with a primary focus on business models andsoftware solutions that address climate change challenges. While at RockPort, he was responsible for opening the West Coast office in 2007, where he helped lead investments in energy fintech, residential solar, companies focused on blending software and hardware, data analytics platforms, urban transportation solutions, and energy storage companies.His RockPort board seats included Renovate America, RePower, Qnovo, Flywheel, and EcoFactor, and he was previously involved with Enphase Energy (NASDAQ: ENPH), Streetline Networks (acquired by Kapsch), Recurve (acquired by Tendril), and Eka Systems (acquired by Cooper Power), among others.Abe graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with a BA in Economics, with minors in Chemistry and Biology.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Energy | 7 | 16% |
| Renewable Energy | 6 | 14% |
| Software | 4 | 9% |
| Solar | 3 | 7% |
| SaaS | 2 | 5% |

50 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 10 | 23% |
| Series C | 8 | 19% |
| Series B | 7 | 16% |
| Seed | 5 | 12% |
| Series D | 3 | 7% |

8 stages tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Hippo Harvest | Hippo Harvest develops an agriculture technology to help scale sustainable agriculture. It was founded in 2019 and is based in Half Moon Bay, California. | $30M | Series C | Jul 09, 2026 |  |
| AMP | AMP’s AI-driven waste sorting solutions help optimize material recovery and recycling processes. Our waste sorting machines use real-time material characterization and high-speed sortation to increase resource recovery. As a waste sorting manufacturer, we deliver automated sortation services to enhance efficiency and reduce costs. Our technologysupports plastic waste management services, fiber waste management services, metal waste management services, film waste management services, and single-stream waste management services. From MSW management services to e-waste management services, we help facilities maximize recovery rates and minimize contamination. Machining manufacturer expertise with AI-driven automation makes us a leader in waste recycling manufacturing. Get in touch to explore how we can optimize your facility. | $91M | Series D | Dec 05, 2024 |  |
| Demex | The Demex Group is a technology company that customizes and delivers climate-resilience through financial risk solutions on a global scale. | $10.3M | Series A | Sep 05, 2024 |  |
| Camus Energy | Camus’ grid orchestration platform empowers electric utilities with real-time grid awareness, day-ahead forecasting, coordinated control of distributed energy resources, and long-term planning insights. Utilities use Camus’ platform to predict and proactively manage local network capacity, right-size infrastructure investments, and reliably servenew loads. Leveraging world-class technology expertise, Camus is helping utilities navigate the transition to a fully electrified, zero-carbon future. | $10M | Series A | Feb 13, 2024 |  |
| Omnidian | Omnidian is a provider of comprehensive protection plans for investments in residential solar energy systems. It serves both individual homeowners and financial institutions, such as funds and third-party owners, that manage large portfolios of residential solar assets. The company's lifetime performance guarantee includes real timemonitoring, proactive service alerts and 100% covered hardware and software through a nationwide network of field service professionals, as well as a 100% guarantee on energy or plan owners will be reimbursed for energy loss.The company's mission is to protect and accelerate capital invested in the residential solar industry. Omnidian is backed by the DOE SunShot Program which accelerates the development of highly impactful solar technologies. | $25M | Venture - Series Unknown | Oct 26, 2023 |  |
| Evergrow | Evergrow provides offtake contracts and financing for projects that avoid, capture, or remove carbon emissions. It was founded in 2021 and is based in San Francisco, California. | $7M | Seed | Apr 18, 2023 |  |
| AMP | AMP’s AI-driven waste sorting solutions help optimize material recovery and recycling processes. Our waste sorting machines use real-time material characterization and high-speed sortation to increase resource recovery. As a waste sorting manufacturer, we deliver automated sortation services to enhance efficiency and reduce costs. Our technologysupports plastic waste management services, fiber waste management services, metal waste management services, film waste management services, and single-stream waste management services. From MSW management services to e-waste management services, we help facilities maximize recovery rates and minimize contamination. Machining manufacturer expertise with AI-driven automation makes us a leader in waste recycling manufacturing. Get in touch to explore how we can optimize your facility. | $91M | Series C | Nov 02, 2022 |  |
| Qnovo | Qnovo is redefining the foundation of mobility and technology for a more resilient and mobile future—the lithium-ion battery. Since 2010, Qnovo has enabled the electrification revolution with its intelligent battery management software and predictive analytics that improves the performance of electric vehicles, energy storage systems, and consumerdevices with enhanced health and safety. Qnovo is working with the world’s top automotive OEMs, holds over 50 patents in the space, and the first generation of Qnovo technology is on more than 150 million smartphones worldwide. The company is headquartered in Milpitas, California. Its investors include BorgWarner, OGCI Climate Investments, Constellation Technology Ventures, BlueRun Ventures, U.S. Venture Partners and RockPort Capital. Visit www.qnovo.com. | $24M | Series C | Jan 11, 2022 |  |
| Evergrow | Evergrow provides offtake contracts and financing for projects that avoid, capture, or remove carbon emissions. It was founded in 2021 and is based in San Francisco, California. | $7M | Seed | Nov 10, 2021 |  |
| MilkRun | MilkRun provides an online retail channel for small and mid-sized producers to engage directly with their customers, orchestrating the direct sale, distribution and fulfillment of locally grown and made goods. With an end-to-end solution, MilkRun can deliver a 6x improvement to producers by using technology to deploy the pre-industrial distributionmodel for local food systems. | $6M | Series A | Nov 05, 2021 |  |

10 of 43 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Blue Bear Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/blue-bear-capital) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [U.S. Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/us-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [Avista](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/avista) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Sequoia Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sequoia-capital) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Valor Equity Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/valor-equity-partners) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Aster](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aster-capital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together

## About Congruent Ventures

VC Fund · Oakland, United States

Congruent Ventures is a venture capital firm that seeks to invest in Mobility and Urbanization, Energy Transition, Food and Agriculture, and Sustainable Production & Consumption sectors. We look for technology companies that will positively impact our energy and resource consumption. If we see an opportunity to partner with a like-minded teamfocused on scale across hardware, software, or services, we’re interested.

5 contacts available at Congruent Ventures.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Abe Yokell | Co-Founder and Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/abe-yokell |
| Nicholas Adeyi | Investor | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nicholas-adeyi |
| Tanuj Dutta | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tanuj-dutta |
| Eliza Cushman | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/eliza-cushman-e470 |
| Joshua Posamentier | Co-Founder and Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/joshua-posamentier |

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## FAQ

### What does Abe Yokell invest in?

Abe Yokell invests primarily in Energy, Renewable Energy and Software startups, most often at Series A and Series C stage. Most of the 43 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Abe Yokell last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Abe Yokell closed in Jul 2026. Shizune tracks 43 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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