# Green Spark Ventures

> Green Spark Ventures is a VC fund in Denver backing Agriculture, Farming and Chemical. See 8 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Denver, United States
- Total investments: 8
- Last investment: Sep 2025
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: http://greensparkventures.net

Green Spark Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in the Cleantech Sector. Green Spark seeks to provide funding to start-up and early-stage companies producing renewable energy and energy-efficiency technologies. They target innovative products or services that have the potential to make transformational advances in their energyeconomy. Green Spark Ventures is based in Denver, Colorado and they are particularly interested in investing in companies based in the Rocky Mountain region.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Agriculture | 3 | 38% |
| Farming | 2 | 25% |
| Chemical | 2 | 25% |
| Manufacturing | 2 | 25% |
| Energy Storage | 2 | 25% |

17 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series B | 3 | 38% |
| Series A | 2 | 25% |
| Seed | 1 | 13% |
| Series C | 1 | 13% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 4 | 50% |
| Canada | 1 | 13% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 13% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Nitricity | We make plant-based, climate-smart fertilizer. For the good of our farmers and the planet. | $64M | Series B | Sep 10, 2025 |  |
| Precision AI | Precision.ai is at the forefront of the fully autonomous farming revolution. We provide fully autonomous spraying and crop protection solutions for small to large farms and farm machinery manufacturers. Our patented artificial intelligence powers the farming machines of the future. |  | Series A | Jan 01, 2025 |  |
| Echion Technologies | Echion Technologies specializes in developing advanced anode materials for Li-ion batteries. Their XNO® material boasts faster charging times, longer lifespans, and improved safety compared to traditional options. Echion targets the heavy-duty electric vehicle market, aiming to improve efficiency and sustainability within the transportation sector. | $37M | Series B | Jun 13, 2024 |  |
| Lilac Solutions | Lilac Solutions has developed a new ion exchange technology to address the challenges faced by lithium producers. Lilac's technology cuts capital and operating costs, accelerates project startup, boosts lithium recovery, and unlocks new resources. Their process is modular and can be ramped up quickly through pilot and commercial projects.Lilac is a mining technology company and is building partnerships with brine developers and operators around the world. | $145M | Series C | Feb 12, 2024 |  |
| Stony Creek Colors | Stony Creek Colors is engaged in the production of bio-based dyes together with farmers, mills, and brands, in partnership with small farmers in the Southeast U.S. Stony Creek Colors was founded by Sarah Bellos in 2012 and is based in Tennessee, United States. | $9M | Series B | Mar 01, 2021 |  |
| PastureMap | PastureMap helps ranchers and farmers make profits building healthy grasslands. The company builds a global regenerative agriculture movement that is restores soil health, sequestering carbon, and provides clean water while feeding local communities. | $2.3M | Seed | Oct 16, 2017 |  |
| Stony Creek Colors | Stony Creek Colors is engaged in the production of bio-based dyes together with farmers, mills, and brands, in partnership with small farmers in the Southeast U.S. Stony Creek Colors was founded by Sarah Bellos in 2012 and is based in Tennessee, United States. | $3.3M | Series A | Oct 12, 2017 |  |
| PastureMap | PastureMap helps ranchers and farmers make profits building healthy grasslands. The company builds a global regenerative agriculture movement that is restores soil health, sequestering carbon, and provides clean water while feeding local communities. | $800K | Seed | Jan 31, 2016 |  |

8 of 8 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Alumni Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alumni-ventures-group) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Lewis & Clark AgriFood](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lewis-clark-agrifood) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [StartX (Stanford-StartX Fund)](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/stanfordstartx-fund) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [The Nature Conservancy](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/the-nature-conservancy) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Volta Energy Technologies](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/volta-energy-technologies) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [At One Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/at-one-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Green Spark Ventures invest in?

Green Spark Ventures invests primarily in Agriculture, Farming and Chemical startups, most often at Series B and Series A stage. Most of the 8 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 Green Spark Ventures last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Green Spark Ventures closed in Sep 2025. Shizune tracks 8 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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