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Energy lead investors

Updated 7 November 2026

Firms we have watched lead a round raised by an energy company in the last two years. Leading is rarer than taking part, and it is the role a founder most needs filled.

See all 331 →The top 25
331investors on the list+11 this week
4,702cheques in 12 months+9% against the market
$19Mmedian round they joined+136% against the market median
89%wrote a cheque in 12 months
100%have led a round

The Top 25

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (25)

  1. 1Sequoia CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · United States2,099$35Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  2. 2Andreessen HorowitzDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,661$27Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  3. 3New Enterprise AssociatesDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,610$34Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  4. 4General CatalystDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,387$27Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  5. 5Lightspeed Venture PartnersDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,341$35Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  6. 6Bessemer Venture PartnersDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,038$30Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  7. 7Index VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom1,027$31Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  8. 8SOSVDeploying nowVC firm · United States951$2.5Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  9. 9Google VenturesDeploying nowCorporate VC · United States884$38Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  10. 10EIC AcceleratorDeploying nowGovernment · European Union875$4.3Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  11. 11Tiger Global ManagementDeploying nowVC firm · United States773$47Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  12. 12Insight PartnersDeploying nowVC firm · United States765$40Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  13. 13B CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · United States495$14Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  14. 14Spark CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · United States471$40Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  15. 15Lux CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · United States445$30Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  16. 16DCVCDeploying nowVC firm · United States431$29Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  17. 17Union Square VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United States407$17Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  18. 18Kleiner PerkinsDeploying nowVC firm · United States398$40Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  19. 19RA Capital ManagementDeploying nowPrivate equity · United States395$93Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  20. 20Draper AssociatesDeploying nowVC firm · United States370$6Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  21. 21Balderton CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom368$30Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  22. 22Octopus VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom355$10Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  23. 23QED InvestorsDeploying nowVC firm · United States314$29Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  24. 24BlackRockDeploying nowAsset manager · United States296$130Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  25. 25International Finance CorporationDeploying nowGovernment · United States283$39Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
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Quick answers about energy lead investors

Who are the most active energy lead investors?

By cheques observed, the most active are Sequoia Capital, Andreessen Horowitz, New Enterprise Associates, General Catalyst and Lightspeed Venture Partners.

How many energy lead investors are there?

331 are on record. 89% made an investment in the last 12 months and 100% have led a round.

Which stages do energy lead investors back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Series A (25%) and Seed (24%).

How big are the rounds energy lead investors join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $30M.

Which sectors do energy lead investors back most?

In the last 12 months, mostly AI, Energy and Biotech.

Which energy lead investors lead the most rounds?

Andreessen Horowitz (114 led), General Catalyst (97 led) and Sequoia Capital (91 led).

Where are energy lead investors based?

Most of the leading investors here are based in the United States (21 of the top 25); the rest in the United Kingdom and European Union.

What have energy lead investors invested in recently?

Recent rounds include LionBio Therapeutics (Pre-seed, Nov 2026, with South Park Commons), Fathom Therapeutics (Nov 2026, with Sutter Hill Ventures) and Vensum Power (Series A, Nov 2026, with Lifeline Ventures).

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