# Earthshot Ventures

> Earthshot Ventures is a VC fund backing Software and Agriculture. See 39 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: East Palo Alto, United States
- Total investments: 39
- Last investment: Jun 2026
- Lead investor: 5%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/earthshot-ventures/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/EarthshotVC
- Website: https://www.earthshot.vc

Earthshot Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm that supports entrepreneurs developing creative solutions to address climate change. Earthshot harnesses the power of the global network our team has built over the last two decades to accelerate climate technology adoption and create iconic brands. The fund is led by Mike Jackson who hasspent 15 years as an entrepreneur and VC in climate tech, and Dawn Lippert, founder and CEO of Elemental Impact.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $3M–$17M |
| Series A | $10M–$120M |
| Series B | $25M–$195M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 7 | 18% |
| Agriculture | 4 | 10% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 4 | 10% |
| Transportation | 3 | 8% |
| Renewable Energy | 3 | 8% |

57 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 14 | 36% |
| Series A | 10 | 26% |
| Series B | 5 | 13% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 3% |
| Series C | 1 | 3% |

6 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 21 | 54% |
| Canada | 2 | 5% |
| Sweden | 1 | 3% |
| Germany | 1 | 3% |
| Switzerland | 1 | 3% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Mike Jackson | Managing Partner | 16 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mike-jackson |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Atana Elements | Atana is a data-driven resource company that accelerates the exploration and development of flowing critical minerals. | $27.5M | Seed | Jun 02, 2026 |  |
| Cloover | Cloover is a new financial solution that makes it possible for anyone to become self-sufficient in clean energy - on decent terms. | $22M | Series A | Jan 21, 2026 |  |
| Unlimited Industries | Unlimited Industries transforms how critical infrastructure is engineered and delivered, accelerating a future of abundance with AI-powered. | $12M | Seed | Dec 03, 2025 |  |
| Ceramic.ai | Ceramic.ai builds enterprise-grade infrastructure to optimize how companies train and deploy their AI models |  | Seed | Mar 05, 2025 |  |
| Ceramic | Ceramic operates as an Artificial Intelligence company. | $12M | Seed | Mar 05, 2025 |  |
| Klim | Klim makes farmland more resilient, then turns that resilience into value across the food chain. Our digital regenerative agronomist guides each farm through the switch to regenerative practices, lifting yield and soil health while cutting input costs. Food companies, banks, and insurers fund and verify that progress across their supply chains.Because we sell no seeds, fertiliser, or chemicals, every side trusts us as the neutral engine for soil regeneration. | $22M | Series A | Nov 12, 2024 |  |
| KoBold Metals | KoBold Metals is investing in battery materials projects across the globe by combining basic ore-deposit science, big data, and scientific computing with patient private capital.The company's software uses datasets with conventional geochemical, geophysical and geological data in statistical association models to identify prospects to ensure acobalt supply for the electric vehicle revolution, enabling mineral exploration companies to find new sources of cobalt through machine learning and data analysis. | $537M | Series C | Oct 04, 2024 |  |
| Vaulted Deep | Vaulted Deep provides proven technology solutions for permanent carbon removal to promote local environmental and community health. It is a spin-off of Advantek Waste Management Services. | $32.3M | Series A | Oct 02, 2024 |  |
| Ceramic | Ceramic operates as an Artificial Intelligence company. |  | Seed | Aug 14, 2024 |  |
| Etched | Etched.ai designing specialized chips for language model inference. | $120M | Series A | Jun 25, 2024 |  |

10 of 39 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Lowercarbon Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lowercarbon-capital) — VC Fund, 7 deals together
- [Andreessen Horowitz](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andreessen-horowitz) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Breakthrough Energy Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/breakthrough-energy-ventures) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Climate Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/climate-capital) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [MCJ](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mcj) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [New Enterprise Associates](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/new-enterprise-associates) — VC Fund, 4 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Earthshot Ventures invest in?

Earthshot Ventures invests primarily in Software, Agriculture and Artificial Intelligence startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 39 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 Earthshot Ventures's check size?

Earthshot Ventures typically joins rounds of $3M–$17M at Seed, $10M–$120M at Series A and $25M–$195M at Series B. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Earthshot Ventures participates in.

### How do I contact Earthshot Ventures?

Public channels for Earthshot Ventures include LinkedIn, X (Twitter) and the website linked on this profile. For a verified work email and phone number, create a free Shizune account — contact data is searched across 20+ sources and validated before delivery, so your outreach lands in the right inbox.

### Who are the partners at Earthshot Ventures?

The team at Earthshot Ventures includes Mike Jackson (Managing Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### 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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