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Decarbonization Partners
On April 23rd 2024, Decarb Partners Fund I announced its final close at US$1.40bn, surpassing its fundraising target of US$1bn.
Decarbonization Partners, a BlackRock & Temasek partnership, is a dedicated late stage venture capital and growth equity platform that invests in proven decarbonization technologies.
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Together, BlackRock and Temasek have built a fully dedicated team of decarbonization investment specialists, led by Dr. Meghan Sharp. Additionally, BlackRock & Temasek have committed significant capital to the partnership alongside 3rd party investors to accelerate investment in technology companies that seek to drive significant decarbonization outcomes.
Decarbonization Partners invests in late-stage venture capital and early-stage growth equity companies targeting de-risked technologies across clean energy, electrification, green materials and a circular, digital economy. Decarbonization Partners is actively deploying capital into six focus areas and has completed seven investments to date.
Dr. Meghan Sharp, PhD, MBA
Global Head of Decarbonization Partners
Under Dr. Sharp’s leadership, the Decarbonization Partners team has expanded to over 25 dedicated venture capital and growth equity investment and portfolio management professionals across offices in New York, San Francisco, Singapore, London, and Houston.
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Antora has raised $150 million in Series B funding, led by Decarbonization Partners.
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1 Ascend Elements, April 9, 2024, https://ascendelements.com/ascend-elements-and-elemental-strategic-metals-establish-ae-elemental-an-electric-vehicle-battery-recycling-jv-in-poland/
2 MycoWorks, Jan 8, 2024, https://www.mycoworks.com/mycoworks-announces-first-1000-sheets-harvested-and-first-commercial-shipments
3 Group14, Dec 6, 2023, https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/group14-technologies-accelerates-capability-to-meet-demand-in-asia-for-silicon-battery-technology-by-advancing-its-ip-leadership-302006852.html
4 Carbon Direct, Mar 18, 2024, https://www.carbon-direct.com/insights/carbon-direct-vice-chairwoman-nili-gilbert-named-to-barron-s-2024-most-influential-women-in-u-s-finance-list-for-second-consecutive-year
5 Monolith, Nov 7, 2023, https://monolith-corp.com/news/monolith-announces-chief-development-officer-2023
6 Antora, Feb 22, 2024, https://www.wsj.com/business/energy-oil/the-new-hot-climate-investment-is-heat-itself-72c35979?mod=lead_feature_below_a_pos1
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