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Venture Climate Alliance

The Venture Climate Alliance (VCA) is a global organization formed by leading venture capital firms to promote net zero-aligned pathways for early-stage investments. It includes over 80 firms managing more than $60 billion in assets.

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Overview

What Venture Climate Alliance does

What Venture Climate Alliance is

The Venture Climate Alliance (VCA) is a global organization formed by leading venture capital firms to promote net zero-aligned pathways for early-stage investments. It includes over 80 firms managing more than $60 billion in assets.

How it participates in the startup ecosystem

The current public profile supports funder and community 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
Community
Founded
Founded in 2023
Approximate age
About 3 years
Structured capabilities
Funder · Community
Last reviewed
March 29, 2026

Official channels

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Capability profile

Venture Climate Alliance as a funder

Investment thesis

Venture Climate Alliance focuses on developing stage-based climate strategies for venture capital investors, assisting them in managing risks and capitalizing on opportunities related to the global climate transition.

Focus narrative

VCA invests in and supports venture capital firms across diverse sectors, including energy, industrialization, transport, built environment, food & agriculture, artificial intelligence, cryptocurrency, and enterprise software. Their strategic approach encompasses developing frameworks for climate tech scaling, engaging with federal policy, and enhancing climate strategy and disclosure.

Availability

Currently deploying
Not published

Capability profile

Venture Climate Alliance as a community

Community overview

Venture Climate Alliance (VCA) is an organization focused on developing stage-based climate strategies for venture capital investors. It was founded to assist general partners (GPs) in managing risks and capitalizing on opportunities related to the global climate transition. The VCA provides tools, resources, and support to help prepare companies for sustainable long-term value creation.

Community focus

The VCA invests in and supports venture capital firms across various sectors, including energy, industrialization, transport, built environment, food & agriculture, artificial intelligence, cryptocurrency, and enterprise software. Their approach includes developing frameworks for climate tech scaling, federal policy engagement, and climate strategy and disclosure.

Member value

Members receive access to tools, resources, and support for managing climate-related risks and opportunities, along with market intelligence and guidance for scaling climate tech infrastructure.

Audience and fit

Audience
Investors
Benefits
network-access
Program types
community
Selection criteria
open

Community activity

Notable members

The VCA membership includes leading venture capital firms such as Capricorn Investment Group, Coatue, Congruent Ventures, DCVC, Energy Impact Partners, Galvanize, Obvious Ventures, Prelude Ventures, Princeville Capital, S2G Investments, Tiger Global Management, Union Square Ventures, and 2150.

Common questions

What to know about Venture Climate Alliance

Upseed classifies Venture Climate Alliance under the Community organization type. Its current public profile includes funder and community capabilities.

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Source basis

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Last reviewed

March 29, 2026

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