# One Small Planet

> One Small Planet is a VC fund in Boulder backing Manufacturing, CleanTech and Agriculture. See 17 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Boulder, United States
- Total investments: 17
- Last investment: Jun 2026
- Lead investor: 24%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/we-are-one-small-planet
- Website: https://www.onesmallplanet.org/

One Small Planet is a VC fund in Boulder focused on Manufacturing and CleanTech. One Small Planet is on a mission to harmonize the wealth of people and planet by working with the intelligence of the natural world to evolve our economic systems.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1M–$5M |
| Series A | $5.5M–$18M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Manufacturing | 6 | 35% |
| CleanTech | 4 | 24% |
| Agriculture | 3 | 18% |
| Farming | 2 | 12% |
| Finance | 2 | 12% |

41 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 9 | 53% |
| Series A | 8 | 47% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 10 | 59% |
| Canada | 3 | 18% |
| Kenya | 1 | 6% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 6% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| AquaPoro | AquaPoro is a Developer of atmospheric water-generating devices intended to break through materials science for industrial-scale moisture capture in arid environments. The company's proprietary technology is poised to transform global water infrastructure, creating a more resilient and sustainable future for our planet, enabling customers toproduce clean water from vapor. | $5M | Seed | Jun 24, 2026 |  |
| Symbrosia | Symbrosia is a cleantech startup reducing livestock methane emissions with the mightiest seaweed. They develop seaweed strains and bring their livestock feed additive, seagraze, to market with brands and producers. | $5.8M | Series A | Dec 15, 2025 |  |
| Verdi | Verdi is building the data science platform for hyper-specific farm actions, starting with irrigation. | $4.7M | Seed | May 15, 2025 |  |
| Verdi Expeditions | Verdi Expeditions is a scalable platform for agricultural automation and tailored plant health. | $4.7M | Seed | May 15, 2025 |  |
| Glacier | Glacier is the creator of the first affordable, high-performing, and space-efficient AI-enabled robot for recycling. | $16M | Series A | Apr 28, 2025 |  |
| Simplifyber | Simplifyber is changing the way clothes are created, transforming the world's $1.5 trillion Apparel Industry and 250-year old factory system into sustainable, additive manufacturing. By assembling clothes with chemistry rather than with sewing machines, the Simplifyber process eliminates much of the waste, carbon emissions, and water pollutionthat have led to fashion’s devastating environmental and social impact in recent years. Efficient, plant-based and closed-loop, Simplifyber is revolutionizing the way the world manufactures clothing with its proprietary technology and cutting-edge techniques. | $12M | Series A | Apr 10, 2025 |  |
| LAIIER | LAIIER is an innovative B2B technology company specializing in smart, connected solutions for early leak detection in commercial buildings and industrial facilities. With a foundation in advanced printed sensor technology, LAIIER's products, such as the Severn WLD™ smart tape, combine precision sensing, easy installation, and wirelesscommunication to deliver real-time monitoring of water and hydrocarbon leaks. These solutions mitigate damage, reduce operational downtime, and enhance sustainability.Leveraging a subscription-based business model, LAIIER serves industries including commercial real estate, industrial machinery, and roofing, providing actionable insights through its proprietary cloud platform. Backed by a portfolio of patents and collaborations with leading industry partners, LAIIER is driving innovation at the intersection of IoT and sustainability, empowering businesses to prevent costly leaks while reducing their environmental footprint​​​. | $4M | Seed | Jan 27, 2025 |  |
| Moment Energy | Moment is a start-up striving to provide greater access to renewable and reliable energy storage. We create battery units that can be used in a variety of applications. Moment is currently focused on storing energy for off-grid, end of grid customers, and plans on powering remote communities in the future. | $15M | Series A | Jan 16, 2025 |  |
| GoodSAM | GoodSAM is a food and beverages company that offers snack and food products made with natural ingredients. | $9M | Series A | Sep 30, 2024 |  |
| Matereal | Matereal is a biobased polyurethane manufacturer that seeks to replace the toxic polyurethane industry and bring a new environmentally safe plastic to market. | $4.5M | Seed | Jul 25, 2024 |  |

10 of 17 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [At One Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/at-one-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Bonaventure Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bonaventure-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Climate Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/climate-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Climate Pledge Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/climate-pledge-fund) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Echo River Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/echo-river-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Elemental Impact](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/elemental-excelerator) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does One Small Planet invest in?

One Small Planet invests primarily in Manufacturing, CleanTech and Agriculture startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 17 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 One Small Planet's check size?

One Small Planet typically joins rounds of $1M–$5M at Seed and $5.5M–$18M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds One Small Planet participates in.

### When did One Small Planet last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for One Small Planet closed in Jun 2026. Shizune tracks 17 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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