What does Planetary Venture Capital invest in?
Planetary Venture Capital invests most often at Growth (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as AI, Climate-tech and Clean-energy.
Planetary Venture Capital highlights
- 01
1 cheques in the last 12 months
- 02
Mostly Growth: 100% of its rounds
What they do
PlanetaryVC, founded by Ramez Naam, is a venture capital firm investing in the technologies for human and planetary flourishingFrom their own website
- Type
- VC firm
- Cheque size
- Not stated
- Sectors
- AIClimate-techClean-energy
- Cold pitches
- Not stated
The record
Every round we can evidence, newest first1 appearances
- 2026
1 round
- May
An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.
What they claim to have backed
From their own portfolio page (on their website)
12 of 29 we have independently watched raise
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Weaker than a round we watched, stronger than a list somebody sold us. A firm is far less willing to put a company on its own site that it never funded.