Investors

Altira Group

Altira is committed to building a future of efficient, sustainable energy by pioneering full-spectrum investments that will transform the energy sector. Founded in 1996 with the sole purpose of successfully investing in the energy technology sector, Altira Group:

• Focuses on growth technology companies spanning the energy value chain, from source to resource
• Takes an active lead investment role and provides solid follow-on capabilities
• Has closed five funds totaling $300 million in active, hands-on investments

Today, Altira sees more opportunity for greater energy efficiency than ever before - the kind of groundbreaking efficiency that offers the potential for transforming the way we think about, invest in, produce, and distribute energy.

Braemar Energy Ventures

Braemar Energy Ventures applies more than 55 years of experience in operating and financing power technology companies to make early- and growth-stage investments in companies and management teams with superior technologies and marketplace experience. Braemar partners with energy technology and energy-related communication firms to help unlock the enormous potential that exists in creating profitable solutions to the issues shaping the future of energy.

DBL Investors

DBL Investors is a venture capital firm created from the spin-out of the Bay Area Equity Fund I from JPMorgan in January of 2008. DBL's "Double Bottom Line" investment strategy is to invest in companies that can deliver top-tier venture capital returns while working with its portfolio companies to enable social, environmental and economic improvement in the regions in which they operate. DBL accomplishes this two-fold return by adhering to a strict investment discipline honed over 40 years of collective venture capital experience while at the same time implementing a proprietary approach to leveraging public sector, university and not-for-profit resources to the benefit of the fund's portfolio companies and to regional environmental and economic development goals.

Mohr Davidow Ventures

Mohr Davidow Ventures (MDV) invests in entrepreneurs creating businesses that address significant challenges and opportunities associated with driving the digital world, personalizing medicine, and powering the planet. For nearly 25 years MDV has partnered with entrepreneurs and taken a hands-on approach to engineer and help build successful companies. MDV's team and the firm's extended network of industry experts bring years of real-world experience to accelerate each company's time to market and optimize its long-term success. The firm has $1.4 billion under management.

US Renewables Group

US Renewables Group (USRG) is one of the largest investment firms focused exclusively on the renewable energy industry. USRG was founded in 2003 and has over $750 million of capital under management to invest in the renewable power, biofuels, and renewable infrastructure sectors. USRG has made 19 diversified investments across three investment funds. USRG has offices in Los Angeles and New York.

Wolfensohn & Company, L.L.C.

Founded by James D. Wolfensohn in 2005, Wolfensohn & Company, L.L.C. is an investment and advisory firm focused on investments in emerging market economies. With offices in New York, London and New Delhi, Wolfensohn & Company seeks to provide exceptional service and financial returns to its clients while furthering its value of sustainability and poverty alleviation around the world.

X/Seed Capital

X/Seed is an independent, seed-focused venture fund providing de-novo start-up capital for entrepreneurs pursuing breakthrough innovation.