Bill Gates
Co-founder @ Microsoft
Seattle, United States
Bill Gates is a Series A investor at Microsoft in Seattle focused on Energy and Biotechnology. Bill Gates is based out of Seattle, Washington and is the Co-founder of Microsoft. Bill Gates attended Harvard University.
- Total investments:
- 100
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 23%
Last updated:
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Industries Bill Gates invests in
Stages Bill Gates invests in
Countries Bill Gates invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
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Round size
- Series A
- $12M–$105M
- Series B
- $14M–$161M
- Series C
- $14M–$135M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Energy 13 (13%)
- Biotechnology 11 (11%)
- Renewable Energy 8 (8%)
- Manufacturing 7 (7%)
- Medical 6 (6%)
Stage
- Series A 15 (15%)
- Series B 15 (15%)
- Series C 15 (15%)
- Series D 11 (11%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 9 (9%)
Country
- United States 40 (40%)
- Brazil 1 (1%)
- Canada 1 (1%)
- Israel 1 (1%)
- Taiwan 1 (1%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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| Facet Amtech develops and produces ammonia from water and air. | $2.2M / Seed / Aug 26, 2026 | ||
| TerraPower aims to develop a sustainable and economic nuclear energy system while greatly reducing proliferation risks and creating new options for converting low-level waste into vast energy resources. TerraPower is investigating a class of nuclear fast reactors called the traveling wave reactor (TWR). | $650M / Venture - Series Unknown / Jun 18, 2025 | ||
| Lucy Therapeutics is a biotech company providing effective treatments for neurological diseases start with the mitochondria. The company is offering a differentiated approach to drug discovery by drugging targets associated with early disease pathogenesis. The company's approach can also be expanded to provide new options for treating similarneurologically focused diseases including Parkinson's Disease (PD) and Alzheimer's Disease (AD). | $12.5M / Venture - Series Unknown / May 28, 2024 | ||
| Empresa especializada em limpeza e manutenções de usinas Solar, atendemos clientes que possuem usinas solares em todo Brasil, garantindo mais geração e mais retorno do investimento realizado pelos clientes. Elaboramos um pacote de manutenções anual, onde os clientes apenas agendam as datas e nossa equipe realiza todo serviço, zerando os custos commão de obra , compras de equipamentos, manutenções de equipamentos, treinamentos, EPI´S, EPC´S, aquisição de veículos e manutenções. Nossa equipe e equipamentos a disposição dos clientes nas datas certas. | $2K / Pre-Seed / Nov 22, 2023 | ||
| Koloma is a geologic hydrogen company that leverages its technology, proprietary data, and human capital advantages to identify and commercialize geologic hydrogen resources. The company creates and commercializes data-driven approaches to energy transition resource development solutions that help reduce global carbon emissions, allowing businessesto lower their carbon footprint and combat climate change. | $91M / Venture - Series Unknown / Jul 20, 2023 | ||
| Inflection AI is a machine learning startup that engages in redefining human-computer interaction. | $1.3B / Jun 29, 2023 | ||
| Bellame is a style beauty company that is expanding daily. The company currently has 4 products cleanser, serum, eye cream, and moisture. They are on a transformational mission because beauty is more than skin-deep. | Seed / May 28, 2023 | ||
| MTN Nigerian is a provider of mobile telecom services through the GSM platform. | $271.5M / Post-IPO Debt / Mar 08, 2023 | ||
| Heineken is a global brewer that markets premium beers and cider brands. Established in 1864 by the Heineken family, HEINEKEN has a long and proud history and heritage as an independent global brewer. Today, HEINEKEN is the number one brewer in Europe and the number three brewer by volume in the world. With recent acquisitions in Africa, India,Asia and Latin America, they are continuing to increase their presence within emerging markets, which will contribute to their ongoing growth. | $902M / Post-IPO Equity / Feb 23, 2023 | ||
| Mainspring Energy is engineering advanced technology to revolutionize the way electricity is generated and delivered | $140M / Series E / Sep 21, 2022 | ||
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Co-Investors
About Microsoft
Microsoft manufactures personal computers and accessories under the Surface line, alongside engineering the Windows operating system family for computing devices. Its product architecture incorporates the Microsoft 365 cloud productivity suite, which packages digital tools for database administration, internal communications, and electronic mailing. For corporate infrastructure, the organization supplies cloud computing capabilities via Microsoft Azure, enterprise optimization software through Dynamics 365, and cybersecurity automation applications. The firm also oversees the Xbox video gaming brand, managing subscription services, hardware consoles, and digital entertainment storefronts.
Microsoft Contacts
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Alex Robart
Energy Industry Strategy Leader
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Aparna Chennapragada
Corporate VP
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Bay Gross
Vice President of Health at Microsoft AI
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Bobby George
Creative Strategist
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FAQ
What does Bill Gates invest in?
Bill Gates invests primarily in Energy, Biotechnology and Renewable Energy startups, most often at Series A and Series B stage. Most of the 100 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What round sizes does Bill Gates invest in?
Bill Gates typically joins rounds of $12M–$105M at Series A, $14M–$161M at Series B and $14M–$135M at Series C. These are whole funding-round sizes, not Bill Gates's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds Bill Gates took part in.
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When did Bill Gates last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Bill Gates closed in Aug 2026. Shizune tracks 100 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 Oct 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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