5 Founders backed by Katy Young building Climate (2026)

Founders backed by Katy Young and building Climate (5)

Founders backed by Katy Young and building Climate covers 5 founders on Lunar Energy, LuxWall and Persefoni AI and 2 other companies. The most common sector is Climate (5). Members are based in 5 cities, led by Houston, TX (1), Madison, WI (1) and Mesa, AZ (1). Companies represented include Understory and Vaulted Deep. 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: Houston, TX (1 founders)
• Locations represented: 5

• Alex Kubicek — Understory
• Julia Reichelstein — Vaulted Deep
• Kentaro Kawamori — Persefoni AI
• Kunal Girotra — Lunar Energy
• Scott Thomsen — LuxWall

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Other founder hubs

• Donald Dixon (17 founders)
• Brian Ascher (22 founders)
• Tim Draper (36 founders)
• Jacques Benkoski (17 founders)
• Andrew Boszhardt Jr. (22 founders)
• Paul Wythes (16 founders)
• Peter Wendell (18 founders)
• Richard Kramlich (24 founders)
• Sajal Srivastava (16 founders)
• Jon Flint (19 founders)
• Alex Finkelstein (27 founders)
• Maryanna Saenko (17 founders)
• Rares Crisan (21 founders)
• Sean O'Sullivan (31 founders)
• Paul Grossinger (17 founders)
• Dan Levitan (22 founders)
• Brad Feld (39 founders)
• Michiel de Haan (17 founders)
• Akio Tanaka (23 founders)
• Huoy-Ming Yeh (16 founders)
• David Beatty (18 founders)
• Linda Rottenberg (24 founders)
• Freada Kapor Klein (16 founders)
• Nadia Cochinwala (19 founders)

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Narrow Climate founders

• Trousdale Ventures · Climate (4 founders)
• Ion Yadigaroglu · Climate (6 founders)
• Ithaca, NY · Climate (2 founders)
• Bank of America · Climate (3 founders)
• Alex Gawley · Climate (4 founders)
• Acre Venture Partners · Climate (5 founders)
• Gigascale Capital · Climate (9 founders)
• Mike Maples Jr · Climate (3 founders)
• Patrick Gallagher · Climate (3 founders)
• Quantum Energy Partners · Climate (4 founders)
• Katie Rae · Climate (5 founders)
• Laramie, WY · Climate (2 founders)
• Abuja, Nigeria · Climate (3 founders)
• North Bridge Venture Partners & Growth Equity · Climate (4 founders)
• Chris Creed · Climate (4 founders)
• Kareem Dabbagh · Climate (8 founders)
• Watertown, MA · Climate (3 founders)
• Trailhead Capital · Climate (3 founders)
• Energy Innovation Capital · Climate (4 founders)
• Dan Altschuler Malek · Climate (5 founders)
• Gurugram, Haryana, India · Climate (2 founders)
• Rob Eloff, Steven Grin · Climate (3 founders)
• Burlingame, CA · Climate (3 founders)
• Madison, WI · Climate (4 founders)
• MassVentures · Climate (7 founders)
• Daniel Lichtenberg · Climate (3 founders)
• Ben Kortlang · Climate (3 founders)
• Atlanta, GA · Climate (4 founders)
• Palo Alto, CA · Climate (5 founders)
• Cambridge, MA · Climate (15 founders)

Other founder hubs

• Electrical Equipment Manufacturing (1 founder)
• Blockchain Services (3 founders)
• Education (202 founders)
• Consulting Services (1 founder)
• ConstructionTech (2 founders)
• Blockchain (6 founders)
• Travel Tech (1 founder)
• Fitness (1 founder)
• IT Services (2 founders)
• Aerospace (19 founders)
• Restaurants (1 founder)
• Specialty Retail (1 founder)
• Private Equity (4 founders)
• E-commerce (843 founders)
• Media, Entertainment & Gaming (1 founder)
• Defense (2 founders)
• Venture Capital (8 founders)
• Space Technology (1 founder)
• Software as a service (1 founder)
• AgriTech (3 founders)
• Real Estate (194 founders)
• Manufacturing (1 founder)
• AI Developer Tools (2 founders)
• Biotechnology (6 founders)

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