# Transition Equity Partners

> Transition Equity Partners is a VC fund in Chicago backing Solar and Energy. See 6 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Chicago, United States
- Total investments: 6
- Last investment: Jan 2026
- Lead investor: 83%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/transitionequity/
- Website: https://transitionequity.com

Transition Equity Partners is a VC fund in Chicago focused on Solar and Energy. Transition Equity Partners identifies investment opportunities that facilitate the ongoing shift to clean and reliable energy and digital sectors. They catalyze the transition. They provide services to the following sectors renewable energy, energy and digital technology, and transitional energy. They respond to customer inquiries by email.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Solar | 1 | 17% |
| Energy | 1 | 17% |
| Recycling | 1 | 17% |
| Industrial | 1 | 17% |
| Oil and Gas | 1 | 17% |

9 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Private Equity | 4 | 67% |
| Seed | 1 | 17% |
| Series A | 1 | 17% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 3 | 50% |
| Canada | 1 | 17% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Michael Allison | Partner | 1 | — |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| ReElement Technologies | ReElement Technologies develops and deploys a modular critical mineral refining platform that purifies and separates rare earth elements and battery-grade materials using a chromatography-based process. The company processes a variety of feedstocks including mineral ores, recycled magnets, lithium-ion batteries, brines, and manufacturing byproductsto produce technical-grade oxides, carbonates, and hydroxides. It offers an integration service called “Powered by ReElement” that embeds its refining columns into existing processing flows to capture and refine targeted elements. The technology enables refining of magnet-grade rare earth oxides and lithium cathode materials with reduced energy, water, and waste compared to legacy methods. ReElement’s platform supports circular material recovery and can be adapted to diverse mineral inputs through predictive design and scalable deployment. | $200M | Private Equity | Jan 05, 2026 |  |
| Nexus Data Centers |  |  | Private Equity | Dec 09, 2025 |  |
| Springbok Analytics | Springbok Analytics, our AI-powered software platform transforms MRIs into three-dimensional analyses of muscle to enable true precision | $5M | Series A | Jan 24, 2025 |  |
| Heliene Inc | A vision is to position Heliene as a strong participant in the new and growing Solar Energy Infrastructure market. Our presence will define us as a high-quality valuable regional link within the supply chain of the Solar Power Generation industry in Ontario.North America’s current energy model is unsustainable, and as one of the world’s largestcontributors of greenhouse gases | $54M | Private Equity | Oct 07, 2024 |  |
| Trinity Gas Storage | Trinity Gas Storage offers tailored gas storage services to meet the needs of a wide range of potential gas storage customers. |  | Private Equity | Sep 11, 2023 |  |
| Springbok Analytics | Springbok Analytics, our AI-powered software platform transforms MRIs into three-dimensional analyses of muscle to enable true precision | $3M | Seed | Apr 25, 2023 |  |

6 of 6 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [CAV Angels](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cav-angels) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [TitletownTech](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/titletowntech) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Alumni Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alumni-ventures-group) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Anthropy Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/anthropy-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Boston Global Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/boston-global-group) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Cartan Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cartan-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Transition Equity Partners invest in?

Transition Equity Partners invests primarily in Solar, Energy and Recycling startups, most often at Private Equity and Seed stage. Most of the 6 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 Transition Equity Partners?

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### Who are the partners at Transition Equity Partners?

The team at Transition Equity Partners includes Michael Allison (Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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