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Activate Capital Partners

Activate Capital Partners

San Francisco, Californiaactivatecap.com

Overview

Activate Capital Partners is a growth-stage venture capital firm that invests in the sustainable and resilient transformation of the global economy, backing companies that address climate change by accelerating decarbonization and strengthening shared systems and infrastructure.

Year Founded

2017

Portfolio Companies

42

Investments

Activate Capital Partners investments
CompanyDateStageLead
CrusoeSep 2026Series FCo-investor
EnpalJan 2023Series DCo-investor
Antora EnergyJul 2026Series CCo-investor
Muon SpaceAug 2026Series CCo-investor
Tomorrow.ioSep 2023Series E ExtensionLead
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Key People

Anup Jacob

Managing Partner

David Lincoln

Managing Partner

John Woolard

Senior Operating Partner

Eric Meyer

Partner

Jon Guerster

Partner

Paul Jordan

Partner

Paul Neal Jordan

Partner

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Sector & Stage Mix

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Investment Activity

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2026

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FAQ

Where is Activate Capital Partners based?

Activate Capital Partners is headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States.

When was Activate Capital Partners founded?

Activate Capital Partners was founded in 2017.

How many portfolio companies does Activate Capital Partners have?

Activate Capital Partners has 42 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in Activate Capital Partners's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Crusoe, Enpal, Antora Energy, Muon Space, Tomorrow.io.

What was Activate Capital Partners's most recent investment shown here?

Activate Capital Partners's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Crusoe in 2026.

What sectors does Activate Capital Partners focus on?

Activate Capital Partners focuses on Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Energy & Sustainability, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Energy & Sustainability, Energy & Sustainability, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Energy & Sustainability, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Real Estate & PropTech, Energy & Sustainability, Energy & Sustainability, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Energy & Sustainability, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Cybersecurity, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Real Estate & PropTech, FinTech, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Consumer & Commerce, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software.

What company stages does Activate Capital Partners focus on?

Activate Capital Partners typically invests at the Mid stage.

What is Activate Capital Partners's AUM?

Activate Capital Partners's assets under management are estimated between $500.0M and $1.0B.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersSan Francisco, California
Year Founded2017

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