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Avesta Fund

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Avesta invests in tech-enabled companies in North America whose positive impact is aligned with their business, typically raising $2M to $5M in the round. They focus on two primary areas: Energy & Resource Innovation (clean energy, digital solutions, energy efficiency, adaptation & resilience, resource efficiency, agtech, and transportation) and Economic Opportunity (education, fintech, workforce, and SMB/entrepreneurship).

Check Size

$2M - $5M

Stages

Seed

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Investment Thesis

Avesta Capital believes that profit and purpose can be a virtuous cycle. They are committed to addressing humanity’s biggest challenges—including the energy transition, resource innovation, energy security, and economic opportunity—through innovative, scalable, and profitable solutions. The firm helps seed-stage startups bridge the worlds of tech and deep-tech, venture and values-aligned investing to attract like-minded investors, colleagues, and customers while driving toward commercial success that benefits people and the planet.

What Sets Them Apart

  • Unique mix of team expertise that bridges both VC/tech startup knowledge and impact investing expertise—'If You Lead With Impact, We Can Add VC/Tech Startup Expertise; If You Lead With Tech, We Can Add Impact Expertise'
  • Best-practice based coaching to help founding teams optimize their impact and align it with their business
  • Broad network of investors and partners specifically interested in impact-oriented tech startups
  • Certified B Corporation status demonstrating commitment to values-aligned investing
  • Leadership by founders and operators with deep experience in both entrepreneurship and impact investing (e.g., co-founders of successful exits, Techstars investment partners, Acumen Fund founding board member)

Portfolio Highlights

AVAtour

Other

BattGenie

Energy Efficiency

Beem

Energy Efficiency

Blue Studios

Clean Energy

BoxPower

Clean Energy

Cambium Carbon

Resource Efficiency

Cape Zero

Clean Energy

ChargerHelp

Transportation

+ 12 more companies in their portfolio

Investment Team

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