BUOYANT VENTURES MANAGEMENT, LLC
BUOYANT VENTURES MANAGEMENT, LLC is a Seed, Series A and Series B fund in the US, Canada and Europe writing $500K–$5M checks into Climate, Healthcare, agtech, mobility, circular-economy, industrials and climate-intelligence.
- Stages
- Seed, Series A, Series B
- Sectors
- Climate, Healthcare, agtech, mobility, circular-economy, industrials, climate-intelligence
- Check size
- $500K–$5M
- Invests in
- US-wide, Canada, Europe
- Actively investing
- Yes
- Founded
- 2020
- Assets under management
- $81M
- Website
- buoyant.vc
Thesis
Buoyant Ventures is a woman-owned, early-stage venture capital firm founded in 2020, headquartered in Chicago, IL. They focus on the 'intelligence layer for the physical world,' investing in scalable software and simple hardware solutions that address climate change via resource efficiency, decarbonization, and resiliency. Their investment thesis centers on digital solutions for climate mitigation and adaptation, targeting companies at the Seed and Series A stages, with a primary geographic focus on the United States, and secondary interest in Canada and Europe. Key sectors include climate, energy, agtech, mobility, and the circular economy, with a more specific focus on Energy (grid-enhancing technologies, interconnection solutions, software for power system flexibility), Efficiency Computing, Industrials, and Climate Intelligence. They seek companies that can scale rapidly and are capital-efficient, aiming for both financial returns and measurable environmental outcomes. The firm has $81 million in AUM, with typical check sizes ranging from $500,000 to $5 million. They also have a listed address in Beachwood, Ohio.
Common questions
Does BUOYANT VENTURES MANAGEMENT, LLC invest at the Seed stage?
Yes. BUOYANT VENTURES MANAGEMENT, LLC lists Seed, Series A and Series B among the stages it invests in.
What check size does BUOYANT VENTURES MANAGEMENT, LLC write?
BUOYANT VENTURES MANAGEMENT, LLC writes $500K–$5M checks.
Where does BUOYANT VENTURES MANAGEMENT, LLC invest?
BUOYANT VENTURES MANAGEMENT, LLC invests in the US, Canada and Europe.