CYCLE VENTURE ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC
CYCLE VENTURE ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC is a Pre-seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C+ and growth-equity fund in the US, Europe and Asia writing $20M–$50M checks into Climate, deeptech, microelectronics, watertech, clean-energy, sustainable-mobility, smart-cities, green-chemistry, circular-innovation, drug-discovery, diagnostic-equipment and drug-delivery.
- Stages
- Pre-seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C+, growth-equity
- Sectors
- Climate, deeptech, microelectronics, watertech, clean-energy, sustainable-mobility, smart-cities, green-chemistry, circular-innovation, drug-discovery, diagnostic-equipment, drug-delivery
- Check size
- $20M–$50M
- Invests in
- US-wide, Europe, Asia
- Actively investing
- Yes
- Founded
- 2009
- Assets under management
- $700M
Thesis
CYCLE VENTURE ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC, operating as Cycle Capital, is a Canadian impact investor and cleantech venture capital platform. Their investment thesis focuses on companies developing technologies that reduce greenhouse gas emissions, optimize resource usage, and create sustainable solutions. They target early to growth-stage companies with global potential in sectors like climatetech, cleantech, deeptech, microelectronics, watertech, clean energy, sustainable mobility, smart cities, green chemistry, and circular innovation. Cycle Capital invests in North America, Europe, and Asia, acting as lead investors and co-investors. They emphasize an operator-first mindset, providing growth capital, international operating expertise, and access to a global network. The firm manages a platform of seven funds totaling $700 million, with over $0.6 billion CAD in early and growth-stage funds. For the Bicycle Growth Fund I, typical investment ticket sizes range from US$20 million to US$50 million in Series B and beyond. They also highlight a commitment to diversity and inclusion. Cycle Venture Partners, a related entity, invests in drug discovery, diagnostic equipment, and drug delivery.
Common questions
Does CYCLE VENTURE ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC invest at the Pre-seed stage?
Yes. CYCLE VENTURE ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC lists Pre-seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C+ and growth-equity among the stages it invests in.
What check size does CYCLE VENTURE ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC write?
CYCLE VENTURE ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC writes $20M–$50M checks.
Where does CYCLE VENTURE ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC invest?
CYCLE VENTURE ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC invests in the US, Europe and Asia.