# Cricetus Felix Ventures

> Cricetus Felix Ventures is a VC fund in Boston backing Energy, Solar and Mining. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Boston, United States
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Sep 2023
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/cricetus-felix-ventures
- Website: https://www.cricetusfelix.com

Cricetus Felix Ventures is a VC fund in Boston focused on Energy and Solar. Cricetus Felix Ventures operates as an venture capital firm.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Energy | 2 | 100% |
| Solar | 1 | 50% |
| Mining | 1 | 50% |
| Oil and Gas | 1 | 50% |
| Manufacturing | 1 | 50% |

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series C | 1 | 50% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Yotta Energy | Yotta is developing a modular energy storage device The SolarLEAF™ - a battery storage device that integrates with photovoltaic (PV). It has been designed to reduce cost and expand development of energy storage and grid resiliency. The SolarLEAFs biggest value is reducing the soft costs of designing, installing, and maintaining an energy storagesystem compared to traditional centralized systems. | $8M |  | Sep 19, 2023 |  |
| Upstart Power | Upstart Power is a privately held company that designs, manufacture, and sells solid oxide fuel cell systems. Its fuel cell systems replace internal combustion engine generators in residential and critical communications infrastructure to improve reliability, total cost, noise, and emissions.The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered inSouthborough, Massachusetts. | $17M | Series C | Nov 07, 2022 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Doral Energy-Tech Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/doral-energy-tech-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [ITOCHU Corporation](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/itochu-corporation) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Bluescope Steel](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bluescope-steel) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [BlueScopeX](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bluescopex) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [EDP Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/edp-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Enphase Energy](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/enphase-energy) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Cricetus Felix Ventures invest in?

Cricetus Felix Ventures invests primarily in Energy, Solar and Mining startups, most often at Series C and Funding Round stage. Most of the 2 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 Cricetus Felix Ventures last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Cricetus Felix Ventures closed in Sep 2023. Shizune tracks 2 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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