5 Founders backed by Ian Adams building Climate (2026)

Founders backed by Ian Adams and building Climate (5)

Founders backed by Ian Adams and building Climate covers 5 founders on Aquarry, C-Motive Technologies and Grid Status and 2 other companies. The most common sector is Climate (5). Members are based in 4 cities, led by Chicago, IL (2), Boulder, CO (1) and Emeryville, CA (1). Companies represented include Lakril Technologies and New Iridium. Every founder below links to a profile with their company, backers, and the filings behind each round.

• Founders listed: 5
• Companies represented: 5
• Top sector: Climate (5 founders)
• Top location: Chicago, IL (2 founders)
• Locations represented: 4

• Chern-Hooi Lim — New Iridium
• Chris Nicholas — Lakril Technologies
• Kate Murphy — Aquarry
• Matt Maroon — C-Motive Technologies
• Max Kanter — Grid Status

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• Sid Trivedi (16 founders)
• Makhtar Diop (24 founders)
• Jon Flint (19 founders)
• Will Quist (16 founders)
• Chris Sacca (27 founders)
• Rares Crisan (21 founders)
• Alan Patricof (17 founders)
• Jeff Horing (32 founders)
• Dan Levitan (22 founders)
• Noubar Afeyan (17 founders)
• Tae Hea Nahm (134 founders)
• Akio Tanaka (23 founders)
• Adil Nurgozhin (18 founders)
• Jody Shepherd (16 founders)
• Linda Rottenberg (24 founders)
• Ann Miura-Ko (19 founders)
• Eduardo Saverin (16 founders)
• Josh Kopelman (27 founders)
• Steve Lebow (20 founders)
• Kevin Harvey (17 founders)
• Barry Eggers (31 founders)
• Brian Jacobs (22 founders)
• James Nahirny (17 founders)
• David Fialkow (41 founders)

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Narrow Climate founders

• Leyline Renewable Capital · Climate (4 founders)
• Summa Equity · Climate (3 founders)
• David Cohen · Climate (6 founders)
• Social Impact Capital · Climate (3 founders)
• Closed Loop Partners · Climate (3 founders)
• Radicle Growth · Climate (5 founders)
• The Westly Group · Climate (3 founders)
• Woburn, MA · Climate (9 founders)
• Champ Suthipongchai · Climate (4 founders)
• ADB Ventures · Climate (3 founders)
• Washington, DC · Climate (5 founders)
• Marcus Henderson · Climate (3 founders)
• Miami, FL · Climate (2 founders)
• Lowercase Capital · Climate (4 founders)
• Bank of America · Climate (3 founders)
• Fifth Wall · Climate (7 founders)
• Climactic VC · Climate (4 founders)
• Trucks Venture Capital · Climate (3 founders)
• Noramay Cadena · Climate (5 founders)
• Patrick Gallagher · Climate (3 founders)
• Berlin, Germany · Climate (19 founders)
• Craig Shapiro · Climate (4 founders)
• Andreessen Horowitz – Infra / AI Infra team · Climate (3 founders)
• Sean O'Sullivan · Climate (6 founders)
• North Bridge Venture Partners & Growth Equity · Climate (4 founders)
• Serhat Cicekoglu · Climate (3 founders)
• Alumni Ventures · Climate (5 founders)
• Brad Feld · Climate (3 founders)
• Dawn Lippert · Climate (10 founders)
• Energy Innovation Capital · Climate (4 founders)

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• SaaS (1,674 founders)
• Aerospace and Defense (3 founders)
• Defense and Space Manufacturing (1 founder)
• Semiconductors (9 founders)
• RegTech (2 founders)
• Restaurants and Bars (1 founder)
• Blockchain Services (3 founders)
• Media, Entertainment & Gaming (1 founder)
• Telecommunications (19 founders)
• Consumer Packaged Goods (2 founders)
• Chemical Manufacturing (1 founder)
• IoT Infrastructure (3 founders)
• Insurance Brokers (1 founder)
• AgTech (23 founders)
• Cloud Infrastructure (2 founders)
• Government Services (1 founder)
• Private Equity (4 founders)
• Space Tech (1 founder)
• Consumer Social (93 founders)
• Fashion (2 founders)
• WealthTech (1 founder)
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• Industrial Machinery (1 founder)
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