ArcTern Ventures

ArcTern Ventures is a Toronto-based venture capital firm investing globally in breakthrough technology companies addressing climate change and sustainability. Founded in 2012, the firm focuses on early-stage investments in sectors such as clean energy, energy efficiency, circular economy, advanced manufacturing, mobility, and food systems. ArcTern Ventures aims to support entrepreneurs developing innovative solutions to environmental challenges.

The firm's investment strategy emphasizes partnering with mission-driven founders to scale decarbonization solutions rapidly. ArcTern Ventures conducts thorough evaluations of potential environmental impacts before committing to investments, ensuring that selected companies have the greatest potential for greenhouse gas emissions abatement. The firm is committed to deploying its funds in ways that maximize the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions over the lifespan of the fund.

ArcTern Ventures has a track record of supporting companies like Kebotix, which focuses on accelerating the discovery of new chemicals and materials, and Cyclic Materials, which builds a circular supply chain for rare earth elements. These investments reflect the firm's dedication to fostering technologies that contribute to a sustainable global economy. ArcTern Ventures operates offices in Toronto, San Francisco, and Oslo, reinforcing its commitment to global impact.