# Rusheen Capital Management

> Rusheen Capital Management is a VC fund backing Environmental Consulting. See 8 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Santa Monica, United States
- Total investments: 8
- Last investment: Dec 2025
- Lead investor: 25%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/rusheen-capital-management-llc/
- Website: https://www.rusheen.com/

Rusheen Capital Management is a private equity firm investing in energy, environment, and sustainability.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Environmental Consulting | 3 | 38% |
| Energy | 2 | 25% |
| Environmental Engineering | 2 | 25% |
| Water | 1 | 13% |
| Battery | 1 | 13% |

17 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 4 | 50% |
| Series A | 2 | 25% |
| Series D | 1 | 13% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 13% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jeff Green | Founder & Managing Partner | 0 | — |
| Jim McDermott | Founder & Managing Partner | 4 | — |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Blue Current | Blue Current develops solid-state battery technology based on a silicon-first, fully dry “silicon elastic composite” chemistry. The company designs and manufactures battery cells that aim to be thinner, lighter, safe by default, and capable of high energy density and long cycle life. Blue Current sources active materials from leading providers,then builds its own electrolyte, separator, and cell components. It works with battery and automotive manufacturers to license its technology and provide sample cells for testing. Blue Current operates a facility for research, pilot manufacturing, battery testing, and scaling toward commercial production. | $80M | Series D | Dec 08, 2025 |  |
| Carba | Carba is a clean-energy firm that is creating a reactor that transforms carbon dioxide into charcoal. | $6M | Seed | Dec 03, 2025 |  |
| Trace AQ | Trace AQ AI platform manage wildfire smoke, regulatory risk, and environmental disruptions with predictive insights. | $1.3M | Seed | May 28, 2025 |  |
| Zero Industrial | Zero Industrial is focused on decarbonizing industrial heat for customers looking to reduce emissions, lower costs and reduce energy volatility and leading developer of thermal energy storage (“TES”) projects. | $10M | Series A | Apr 07, 2025 |  |
| Carbon Ridge | Carbon Ridge is a technology that offers a fuel-independent method to decarbonize ships. | $9.5M |  | Oct 22, 2024 |  |
| Avnos | Avnos is commercializing technology to capture CO2 without consuming water, producing water for every ton. The company uses water to capture CO2, eliminating heat consumption and reducing costs. | $36M | Series A | Feb 06, 2024 |  |
| Carbon Ridge | Carbon Ridge is a technology that offers a fuel-independent method to decarbonize ships. | $6M | Seed | Sep 22, 2022 |  |
| Banyu Carbon | Banyu Carbon focuses on developing a novel photocatalytic approach to marine carbon dioxide removal. It was founded in 2022 and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington. | $6.5M | Seed | Sep 22, 2022 |  |

8 of 8 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- Berge Bulk — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Grantham Foundation](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/grantham-environmental-trust) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Grantham Foundation](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/grantham-foundation) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Plug and Play](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/plug-and-play-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Plug and Play](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/plug-n-play-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Shell Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/shell-technology-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Rusheen Capital Management invest in?

Rusheen Capital Management invests primarily in Environmental Consulting, Energy and Environmental Engineering startups, most often at Seed 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.

### How do I contact Rusheen Capital Management?

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### Who are the partners at Rusheen Capital Management?

The team at Rusheen Capital Management includes Jeff Green (Founder & Managing Partner) and Jim McDermott (Founder & Managing Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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