United Statesbreakthroughenergy.org
Its role Investor / Financier
Breakthrough Energy Ventures, LLC is a venture capital firm founded in 2015 and headquartered in Kirkland, Washington. It invests in early-stage companies developing clean energy and climate technologies aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions in sectors including manufacturing, electricity, agriculture, transportation, and buildings.
The firm manages multiple funds with several billion dollars in committed capital and has backed portfolio companies such as Graphyte, which focuses on biomass carbon removal and storage. It operates as part of the broader Breakthrough Energy initiative and remains privately held with no reported changes in ownership or major restructurings as of 2026.
Also known as Breakthrough Energy Ventures LLC.
chemXplore tracks 1 project involving BEV, of which one is active.
Investment supports scaling of technology that injects captured CO2 into ultramafic rock to mineralize it as stable carbonate near industrial sites.
Industry investment and policy support sustain demonstrations across blast‑furnace retrofits, DRI–ESF, and electrochemical routes while economics and infrastructure shape deployment timing.
49% stake in US JV to commercialise 'Carbon Casting' BiCRS, scale the Loblolly project to 50,000 tCO2/yr, and sell long-duration CDR credits across North America and Japan.
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