Breakthrough Energy

📍 Kirkland, United States👥 172 employees💰 Last funded Feb 2025
Breakthrough Energy backs companies developing the next generation of clean energy solutions. We invest in bold ideas, fund breakthrough technologies, and shape markets to accelerate innovation across the five major sources of emissions—manufacturing, electricity, agriculture, transportation, and buildings. Founded by Bill Gates, Breakthrough Energy supports companies at every stage, from early discovery to large-scale deployment, using technology, policy, and market-driven solutions to make clean energy affordable and scalable.
8
Total investors
6
Early stage
1
Mid stage
1
Late stage
Founded
Investor geography2 countries
United States
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Germany
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Investor activity2017–2025 · investors recorded per year
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Frequently asked questions
Who invested in Breakthrough Energy?
Breakthrough Energy has 8 investors on record on gritt.io, including 6 early-stage backers, 1 mid-stage and 1 late-stage investors.
When did Breakthrough Energy last raise funding?
The most recent investment in Breakthrough Energy recorded on gritt.io was in February 2025.
What industry is Breakthrough Energy in?
Breakthrough Energy operates in Strategic Management Services. Find similar Strategic Management Services investors on gritt.io.
Where is Breakthrough Energy based?
Breakthrough Energy is headquartered in Kirkland, United States.