Miguel Granier

Fund manager and founder. Passionate about cleantech, energy, and startups. Working on something new.

📍 Atlanta, Georgia, United States🔄 Updated September 2026💼 9 investments📅 16 years investing🗓 Last invested May 2014𝕏 @upgrade_to_unlock
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May 2014
iProcure is an Agri-tech company with a Mission to lower the cost of production for farmers, through data-driven optimization of Farm input distribution channels. iProcure operates a national network of distribution centers across three (3) countries supported by our proprietary supply chain technology which facilitates rapid delivery/fulfillment, accurate forecasting, and positioning of inventory. We currently supply over 1 Million commercial smallholder farmers in East Africa through a network of thousands of tech-enabled Agro-dealers.
Board Member
Apr 2014
BRCK brings your company cloud-ready elastic SIP trunking with integrated E911 support and global scale. We often say, “You can have the best features in the world, but if you pick up the phone and you don’t get a dial tone, it doesn’t work.” BRCK brings that hardened and tested mentality to everything it does, our SIP trunking is no different. We mix that mental model with the forward thinking features that are demanded by not just today’s, but tomorrow’s companies.
Board Member
Mar 2014
Founded in 2010, Cropin is a global Agtech pioneer who has built the worlds first purpose-built industry cloud for Agriculture - Cropin Cloud. Cropin Cloud enables various stakeholders in the agri-ecosystem to leverage digitization and predictive intelligence to make effective decisions that increase farming efficiency, scale productivity, manage risk and environmental changes and enhance sustainability. Cropin has partnered with over 250+ B2B customers and digitized 16 million acres of farmland, improving the livelihoods of more than 7 million farmers. Our work over the last decade has enabled us to spearhead a global Ag-intelligence movement with a crop knowledge graph of 500+ crops and 10000+ crop varieties in 92 countries that powers the Cropin Cloud. Cropin Clouds Intelligence platform has already computed and provided predictive intelligence for over 0.2 billion acres of farmlands across the globe.
Board Member
Jun 2013
Geli, which stands for Growing Energy Labs, Inc., provides software and business solutions to design, automate, and manage energy storage systems. Geli’s suite of products creates an ecosystem where project developers, OEMs, financiers, and project operators can deploy advanced energy projects using a seamless hardware-agnostic software platform. Founded in 2010, Geli’s software actively manages megawatts of projects that are deployed around the world.
Board Member
Jun 2010
Promethean designs and manufactures modular energy storage systems for refrigeration applications. Our energy efficient solutions include bulk milk coolers, rapid milk chillers, cold storage solutions and refrigerated trucks for decentralized cold chain in India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and soon to be introduced to other countries in Africa and SE Asia. We solve the problem of unreliable electricity in rural India by converting and storing electrical energy into thermal energy thereby eliminating the need for backup diesel generators.
Experience · 17 entries
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2024
Managing Director - Cox Cleantech Accelerator
Aug 2024
gener8tor fosters innovation ecosystems through its accelerator programs, venture funds, and skills-based workforce initiatives. With a strong track record of supporting high-growth companies, gener8tor has expanded across the U.S. and internationally, building partnerships with governments, corporations, and economic development organizations to drive entrepreneurship and economic impact.
Managing Director
Aug 2024
The Cox Cleantech Accelerator, powered by gener8tor, operates two early-stage startup programs in Atlanta, Georgia. A collaboration between Cox Enterprises, gener8tor, and the Georgia Cleantech Innovation Hub, the Accelerator programs focus on early-stage tech startups with B2B solutions enabling businesses to make, move, and power everything more sustainably. The Cox Cleantech Accelerator targets pre-seed to seed-stage companies with market-validated technology and teams positioned to scale. The 12-week, Atlanta-based program includes an investment of $250,000 per startup. The Cox Cleantech Residency is a 6-week, Atlanta-based program with a $10,000 stipend for very early-stage startups in the Southeast developing frontier cleantech technologies.
2021
Venture Partner
Jan 2021
AiiM Partners backs technology companies making industries more resource-efficient — across digital infrastructure, energy, and supply chains. We lead rounds, take board seats, and get our hands dirty. Two decades of domain expertise. A team thats invested together for seven years. And a spot on BlueMarks 2025 Practice Leaderboard to prove performance and purpose arent mutually exclusive.
2019
Partner
Oct 2019
OneFive Ventures was founded in 2019 by three experienced fund managers to support the most inspired entrepreneurs committed to scaling solutions for our planets most pressing issues.
2014
Board Member
May 2014
iProcure is an Agri-tech company with a Mission to lower the cost of production for farmers, through data-driven optimization of Farm input distribution channels. iProcure operates a national network of distribution centers across three (3) countries supported by our proprietary supply chain technology which facilitates rapid delivery/fulfillment, accurate forecasting, and positioning of inventory. We currently supply over 1 Million commercial smallholder farmers in East Africa through a network of thousands of tech-enabled Agro-dealers.
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2010–2014 · 9 investments
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