# TechEnergy Ventures

> TechEnergy Ventures is a VC fund in Buenos Aires backing Energy and Renewable Energy. See 18 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Total investments: 18
- Last investment: Dec 2025
- Lead investor: 11%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/techenergyventures
- Website: https://www.techenergyventures.com/

TechEnergy Ventures is a Corporate Venture Capital of the Energy Transition Division of Tecpetrol, part of Techint Group. We invest globally in early-stage to growth technology companies and support our investments with critical scale-up capabilities.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1.3M–$27M |
| Series A | $12M–$55M |
| Series B | $22M–$42M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Energy | 11 | 61% |
| Renewable Energy | 8 | 44% |
| CleanTech | 3 | 17% |
| Clean Energy | 3 | 17% |
| Environmental Engineering | 3 | 17% |

24 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 6 | 33% |
| Series A | 6 | 33% |
| Series B | 2 | 11% |
| Series E | 1 | 6% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 6% |

6 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 11 | 61% |
| Canada | 1 | 6% |
| Germany | 1 | 6% |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 6% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 6% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Aether Fuels | Aether Fuels is a cutting-edge climate technology firm that seeks to use ground-breaking methods for creating scalable, affordable, and sustainable fuels to decarbonize "hard-to-abate" sectors including aviation and ocean shipping. | $15M | Convertible Note | Dec 30, 2025 |  |
| Rodatherm Energy | A geothermal company that plumbs its boreholes with a closed loop | $38M | Series A | Sep 15, 2025 |  |
| Tulum Energy | Tulum Energy is a cutting-edge energy business developing a unique methane pyrolysis approach for low-cost, scalable clean hydrogen production that does not require CCS infrastructure. | $27M | Seed | Jul 07, 2025 |  |
| Electrified Thermal Solutions | Electrified Thermal Solutions replace fossil fuels with renewable heat in every furnace, turbine, boiler, and kiln to decarbonize industry.Electrified Thermal Solutions started at MIT in the noisy laboratory basement of the Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering. The goal was simple: start an energy revolution.Founded in 2021, thecompany is based in Medford, Massachusetts. | $19M |  | Dec 12, 2024 |  |
| Lithios | Lithios is a technology company that uses electrochemistry for advanced lithium extraction from tough mixtures. | $10M | Seed | Oct 08, 2024 |  |
| Peak Energy | Peak Energy is on a mission to speed grid decarbonization by substantially cutting the cost of energy storage and establishing the United States as a global leader in the sodium-ion sector. | $55M | Series A | Jul 17, 2024 |  |
| Aether Fuels | Aether Fuels is a cutting-edge climate technology firm that seeks to use ground-breaking methods for creating scalable, affordable, and sustainable fuels to decarbonize "hard-to-abate" sectors including aviation and ocean shipping. | $34M | Series A | Jun 27, 2024 |  |
| Li Industries | Li Industries is a start-up company focusing on developing the next generation of lithium-ion battery recycling technologies. Li Industries focuses on recycling lithium-ion batteries from electric vehicles, consumer electronics, and other energy storage systems. The company specializes in recovering valuable materials such as lithium, cobalt,nickel, and other essential metals used in battery production. By efficiently extracting these resources, Li Industries helps reduce environmental waste and supports the creation of new batteries from recycled components, contributing to a more sustainable battery supply chain. | $42M | Series B | May 09, 2024 |  |
| Aether Fuels | Aether Fuels is a cutting-edge climate technology firm that seeks to use ground-breaking methods for creating scalable, affordable, and sustainable fuels to decarbonize "hard-to-abate" sectors including aviation and ocean shipping. | $8.5M | Seed | Dec 14, 2023 |  |
| Inlyte Energy | Inlyte Energy is a company that creates batteries for grid storage. Inlyte Energy's grid battery uses the most abundant commodities - iron and salt - to create an energy storage solution with the unique combination of high efficiency, long lifetime, competitive energy density, and exceptional safety. | $8M | Seed | Oct 26, 2023 |  |

10 of 18 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Doral Energy-Tech Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/doral-energy-tech-ventures) — VC Fund, 6 deals together
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## FAQ

### What does TechEnergy Ventures invest in?

TechEnergy Ventures invests primarily in Energy, Renewable Energy and CleanTech startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 18 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 TechEnergy Ventures's check size?

TechEnergy Ventures typically joins rounds of $1.3M–$27M at Seed, $12M–$55M at Series A and $22M–$42M 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 TechEnergy Ventures participates in.

### When did TechEnergy Ventures last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for TechEnergy Ventures closed in Dec 2025. Shizune tracks 18 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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