SustainVC
VC Fund
Boston, United States
SustainVC is an early-stage impact investing venture capital fund that makes market-rate equity investments.
- Total investments:
- 20
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 25%
- Fund size:
- $27M
- Last fund:
Last updated:
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Industries SustainVC invests in
SoftwareEdTechEducationSaaSFinTech
Stages SustainVC invests in
Series ASeedSeries BFunding RoundConvertible Note
Countries SustainVC invests in
United States
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
Thomas M. Balderston
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Schuyler Lance
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Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 6 (30%)
- EdTech 5 (25%)
- Education 5 (25%)
- SaaS 3 (15%)
- FinTech 3 (15%)
Stage
- Series A 8 (40%)
- Seed 6 (30%)
- Series B 2 (10%)
- Funding Round 2 (10%)
- Convertible Note 1 (5%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Thomas M. Balderston
Managing Principal
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Managing Principal | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
|
Schuyler Lance
Founder & Managing Principal
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Founder & Managing Principal | Total investments: 1 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
Honeycomb Credit
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Honeycomb Credit is a developer of a peer-to-peer lending platform allowing friends and family to fund small businesses. | $6M / Seed / Jun 18, 2024 | |
Conservation Labs
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Conservation Labs is an Amazon Alexa Fund portfolio company. We founded Conservation Labs to help you save money and better manage our natural resources.This is our big challenge: there are over 3 trillion gallons of unwanted water use each year in the U.S. alone, costing us $70 billion.With water, a little knowledge goes a long way. H2knowhelps you save money and improve our water use. | $7.5M / Series A / Feb 21, 2024 | |
SHARE Mobility
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SHARE Mobility is a cloud-based transportation management platform built for fleet operators, NEMT providers, municipalities, and private employers. The platform handles scheduling, dispatch, driver management, and rider communication for any transit model, from on-demand paratransit to employee shuttles, without hardware requirements or customdevelopment. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Columbus, Ohio. SHARE supports fixed-route, on-demand, microtransit, flex-route, and demand-response operations from a single instance. The dispatch dashboard provides real-time GPS tracking, route status, and fleet visibility. AI-powered routing optimizes trips based on rider demand, vehicle capacity, and timing constraints. The platform includes three apps: an admin portal for dispatchers, a driver app with turn-by-turn navigation, and a rider app available in 11 languages. All apps support full white-label branding. Software-only, cloud-based, no proprietary hardware or on-premise servers required. | $12M / Series A / Jun 21, 2022 | |
Elemeno Health
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Elemeno Health is a team-based medical information platform—a personal assistant for doctors and nurses. Team communication and point-of-care training are essential to keeping our healthcare workforce healthy and ready to meet the COVID surge. With Elemeno, frontline staff can access the most current practices, checklists, and videos needed todeliver the best care possible and stay safe. We launched Elemeno to improve practice consistency and reduce medical errors. They have fundamentally transformed training and accelerated the adoption of best practices, improved patient outcomes, and saved providers millions.Elemeno closes the knowledge-practice gap at the frontlines to help improve patient safety. Our proprietary cloud-based platform provides context-driven microlearning.We transform complicated practices into bite-sized steps (decision guides, checklists, “how to” videos) to help doctors and nurses deliver the right practice at the right time. Social elements include recognition and gamification. With a built-in feedback loop, leadership learns what works, what doesn’t, and what their staff really need.Elemeno, founded in 2016 and based in Oakland, California, is a web application. Deployed without hospital IT resources. Accessible on any device. | $7M / Series A / May 12, 2022 | |
Beem
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Qualified active working professionals including gig workers join and access Line's tools, services, safety nets to save, spend, plan better and protect themselves against financial uncertainties via the Line iOS and Android apps. Money Service Businesses, Insurers, Teclos, Retailers, and Medical Market Places that these professionals activelyuse, embed line in their consumer channels to increase transaction volume and prevent non-payment, as well as in their business process to eliminate fraud, detect payment, and other lapses ahead of time. | $7M / Seed / May 02, 2022 | |
Upswing
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Upswing provides colleges and universities with an integrated student services platform to increase student retention. Colleges are able to integrate their various student support operations in a virtual environment to allow students to easily find and meet with staff in support functions like advising, counseling, student success coaching, andtutoring. Additionally, Upswing's virtual assistant connects students via SMS to college reminders and information. By streamlining student services, college administrators are able to manage support staff in a single location, oversee communication with students, and access streamlined reporting and insights. | $5M / Series A / Mar 30, 2021 | |
Cecelia Health
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Cecelia Health is tech-enabled diabetes and chronic disease management company that combines technology with expert clinical coaching. It aims to transform the lives and health outcomes of people with diabetes, obesity, cardiovascular disease, and other chronic conditions. Cecelia Health helps people with chronic conditions adhere to theirmedications and related nutrition, health, and wellness programs. During COVID-19, Cecelia Health has also been offering telehealth support to patients.It was founded in 2009 and headquartered in New York, United States. | $13M / Series B / Aug 13, 2020 | |
Yellowdig
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Yellowdig's software platform creates a social layer on top of existing enterprise learning systems used by colleges, universities, and organizations. Unlike pre-existing social technology, Yellowdig is designed for higher education institutions. The platform provides instructors and learners with a private and secure experience, controlledand protected within the institution's designated environment. Yellowdig was established in 2015 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. | $1.5M / Jul 15, 2020 | |
Solstice
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Solstice provides turnkey customer solutions for shared solar. It also offers subscriber aggregation and management services to solar developers, utilities, and other providers of shared solar energy. Employing community organizing techniques and the nation's first online marketplace and customer management platform for shared solar, Solsticeleverages network effects to aggregate consumer demand and put more solar in the ground.Solstice's goal is to use community solar to help these groups meet one another and to unlock the possibility of solar power for these households. Solstice was founded on the belief that every American household can be powered by affordable renewable energy. By deploying community solar, Solstice works for greater energy equity and a future in which clean energy works for every American household, regardless of income level, credit score, or any other factor. It has received the MassChallenge Silver Award, Kia Revisionaries Award, and Gold Stevie Award.The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts. | $3.1M / Convertible Note / Jul 01, 2020 | |
Reconnect
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Reconnect improves outcomes and provides ongoing support during pretrial, reentry, and recovery. Reconnect is a Public Benefit Company (PBC). This means that they put their mission into every decision they make as a company. They aim to have a positive impact on those who face addiction and who struggle within the criminal justice system, wherethey will promote the reduction of incarceration, the reduction of recidivism, and the reduction of costs, especially where those costs are borne by defendants in the system.It was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Cumberland Center, Maine. | $3.7M / Seed / Jun 25, 2020 | |
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FAQ
What does SustainVC invest in?
SustainVC invests primarily in Software, EdTech and Education startups, most often at Series A and Seed stage. Most of the 20 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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Who are the partners at SustainVC?
The team at SustainVC includes Thomas M. Balderston (Managing Principal) and Schuyler Lance (Founder & Managing Principal). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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