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We're investing to solve the world's most
                           and pressing problems.

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Dangerous Ventures backs companies building a more sustainable and resilient future.

We believe the world’s most existential challenges represent an opportunity to build the next generation of enduring businesses that will empower people and planet to thrive.

We are Founders and Investors

We’ve scaled and exited industry-transforming solar, fintech, legal and media startups with combined exits of >$1B.

Team
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Gaby Darbyshire

General Partner

Gaby Darbyshire Profile Photo

Ward Hendon

General Partner

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Mike Lin

General Partner

What We Do

Dangerous Ventures invests in pre-seed and seed rounds in climate resilience companies, focusing on the Energy, Mobility, Food Systems, and Climate Adaptation sectors.

Why We Do It

We believe that business can be a force for good, that brilliant and passionate founders can move mountains in pursuit of noble, urgent goals, and that success and impact can be achieved in a generous way. We invest for positive, lasting change.

Portfolio

Who We Back

Overview Energy
Overview Energy

Space-based Energy

Sensate
Sensate

Infrasonic Resonance Therapy

Enduring Planet
Enduring Planet

Lending Platform for Climate Tech

Harvest Thermal
Harvest Thermal

Ultra-efficient Heating & Hot Water

Critical Energy Systems
Critical Energy Systems

Geothermal Energy

RS21
RS21

AI Command Center for Energy

Carbogenics
Carbogenics

Upcycle Organic Waste

Safire
Safire

Redefining Battery Safety

Hiki
Hiki

Neurodivergent Community Platform

PowerX
PowerX

Demand-side Power Management

Gradient
Gradient

Smarter HVAC

Terra Vera
Terra Vera

Pesticide & Fertilizer Replacement

Cambium Carbon
Cambium Carbon

Lumber Supply Chain OS

Verdi Ag
Verdi Ag

Precision Agriculture Systems

Spartan
Spartan

Next-Gen Sensing Intelligence

Channing Street Copper
Channing Street Copper

Energy Storage Equipped Appliances

Epistemix
Epistemix

Realistic Simulations

Hydrosonics
Hydrosonics

Hydrogen Electrolyzer

Green Theme Tech
Green Theme Tech

Water-free Textile Processing

Who We're Looking For

We partner with dedicated and talented entrepreneurs building scalable and enduring businesses for a healthier planet, and help them and their businesses to reach their fullest potential.

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