# Barney Schauble

> Barney Schauble is a seed investor in San Francisco backing Energy and FinTech. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Location: San Francisco, United States
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Jan 2023
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/bschauble

Barney Schauble is a seed investor in San Francisco focused on Energy and FinTech. Barney Schauble joined Nephila in 2004 as a Principal. Mr. Schauble's primary responsibilities include investor relations, risk sourcing, and other business development projects, as well as portfolio management. Mr. Schauble began his career in New York in 1994 as a broker for Marsh, and later moved to Guy Carpenter (Marsh's reinsurancebroking subsidiary). Mr. Schauble left Guy Carpenter in 1996 to join Goldman, Sachs & Co as part of their new Risk Markets effort, which was focused on securitizing insurance risks and other areas of intersection between insurance and capital markets. He was transferred to London in 1999, where he co-headed the European effort, before returning to New York in 2002. His responsibilities as a Vice President in Risk Markets included client coverage, product development, syndication and distribution for a variety of structured products such as risk-linked securities, weather derivatives, and credit derivatives. Mr. Schauble joined XL Capital's Weather & Energy subsidiary in 2003, and was appointed head of marketing for the weather business. At XLWE he was responsible for managing a global team, originating weather risk management business and hedging XLWE's excess weather risk with insurance and capital markets counterparties. Mr. Schauble attended Harvard College and received his B.A. in Economics in 1994; he wrote his senior thesis to explore the concept of investing in bonds linked to property catastrophe reinsurance risk.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1.3M–$5M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Energy | 1 | 33% |
| FinTech | 1 | 33% |
| Finance | 1 | 33% |
| Big Data | 1 | 33% |
| Software | 1 | 33% |

16 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 2 | 67% |
| Series A | 1 | 33% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 2 | 67% |
| Singapore | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Climate Alpha | Climate Alpha is an AI-powered analytics platform empowering data-driven adaptation strategies for the real estate, financial services, and technology industries. Our SaaS platform leverages proprietary machine learning algorithms and comprehensive data streams to generate land and property value forecasts for every year to 2040 under multipleclimate scenarios. | $5M | Seed | Jan 11, 2023 |  |
| CleanCapital | CleanCapital is a financial technology company that makes it easy to invest in clean energy. CleanCapital allows accredited individuals—including institutional investors, family offices, and investment funds—to invest in secure and diversified clean energy projects. Investors can monitor investments in real-time using their seamless onlineplatform. |  | Series A | Jun 21, 2017 |  |
| Riskpulse | Riskpulse's mission is to help supply chains adapt to Earth’s natural and manmade hazards. You can think of them as Climate.com for transportation and logistics. | $1.3M | Seed | Jun 24, 2013 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Bay Development LLC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bay-development-llc) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Fresco Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fresco-capital-advisors) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Generator Advisors](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/generator-advisors) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Jungle Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jungle-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Masik Enterprise](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/masik-enterprise) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [McKinley Alaska Private Investment](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mckinley-alaska-private-investment) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Barney Schauble invest in?

Barney Schauble invests primarily in Energy, FinTech and Finance startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Barney Schauble's check size?

Barney Schauble typically joins rounds of $1.3M–$5M at Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Barney Schauble participates in.

### When did Barney Schauble last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Barney Schauble closed in Jan 2023. Shizune tracks 3 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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