Organization · Venture Capital
Anthropocene Ventures
Anthropocene Ventures is a U.S.-based early-stage venture capital firm that invests in pre-seed and seed stage climate technology companies, focusing on science-based solutions to enhance ecological alignment.
Overview
What Anthropocene Ventures does
What Anthropocene Ventures is
Anthropocene Ventures is a U.S.-based early-stage venture capital firm that invests in pre-seed and seed stage climate technology companies, focusing on science-based solutions to enhance ecological alignment.
How it participates in the startup ecosystem
The current public profile supports funder capabilities. Each capability below is shown separately so organization identity and role-specific information do not get conflated.
Operational profile
Organization status and context
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- Operational status
- Active
- Organization type
- Venture Capital
- Founded
- Founded in 2018
- Approximate age
- About 8 years
- Structured capabilities
- Funder
- Last reviewed
- March 7, 2026
Official channels
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Capability profile
Anthropocene Ventures as a funder
Investment thesis
Anthropocene Ventures focuses on hard science climate technology, particularly hardware solutions that align the global economy with ecological principles. The firm emphasizes exponential technologies that can significantly impact climate resilience.
Focus narrative
The firm invests in early-stage climate technology companies, specifically targeting pre-seed, seed, and Series A stages. Anthropocene Ventures focuses on sectors such as renewable energy, decarbonization, water management, the built environment, and alternative materials, emphasizing the potential of hard science solutions to create significant value in the climate sector.
Value beyond capital
Anthropocene Ventures adds value to its portfolio companies through a strong team with expertise in government, academia, and commercializing physics-heavy products, providing strategic guidance and access to a broad network in the climate technology space.
Terms and economics
- Typical check
- $100,000–$3,000,000
Focus and fit
- Stages
- Pre-seed · Seed · Series A
- Regions
- Global · United States
Availability
- Currently deploying
- Yes
Portfolio and track record
Portfolio context
Notable portfolio companies include Loliware, which specializes in alternative materials, Circe, and Scape, which provides environmental services. The firm is particularly focused on deep-tech climate hardware solutions.
Common questions
What to know about Anthropocene Ventures
Upseed classifies Anthropocene Ventures under the Venture Capital organization type. Its current public profile includes funder capabilities.
Source and update disclosure
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Source basis
Public organization and program material, official websites, and structured Upseed records.
Last reviewed
March 7, 2026
Known limits
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