About the brand ❤️
Breakthrough Energy is a U.S.-based private clean energy investment initiative founded in 2015 by Bill Gates and a coalition of global business leaders to accelerate innovation in sustainable energy and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Headquartered in Kirkland, Washington, it serves as an umbrella for several organizations and funds, including Breakthrough Energy Ventures and Breakthrough Energy Catalyst, which provide long-term capital and support to startups and technologies in areas such as renewable power, energy storage, hydrogen, and carbon removal. The initiative focuses on backing high-risk, high-impact solutions that traditional investors may overlook due to longer innovation timelines, aiming to make affordable, scalable clean energy widely accessible worldwide. With its investor network and strategic partnerships, Breakthrough Energy plays a significant role in funding and scaling breakthrough technologies critical to the global transition to a low-carbon economy.
Founded: 2015
Headquarters:
Kirkland, Washington, United States of America (the)
Owner: Bill Gates
https://www.breakthroughenergy.org/