Jetstream

Jetstream invests in founders advancing life and beauty on our planet

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Updated: Feb 17, 2026 ·

Financial History

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Investments Made

Date	Company	Round	Lead Investor(s)	Co-Investor(s)
Sep 1, 2025	Console	$23.0M Series A	—	C2 Investment, True Ventures, Adrian Aoun, Arash Ferdowsi, Ben Uretsky, Christina Cacioppo, Immad Akhund, Matteo Franceschetti, William Hockey
Aug 1, 2025	AiGent	$6.0M Seed	—	Blackhorn Ventures, Clocktower Technology Ventures, Deciens Capital, Govtech Fund, H/L Ventures, Stellar Capital, Third Sphere, Zero Infinity Partners
Aug 1, 2025	Orbital Operations	$9.0M Seed	—	True Ventures, Adam D'Angelo, Christina Cacioppo, William Hockey
Jun 1, 2025	Turnstile	$23.0M Series A	—	Kevin Hartz, Andreessen Horowitz, BITKRAFT Ventures, Coatue, Convective Capital, Coughdrop Capital, CRV, Daft Capital, Flex Capital, Founders Fund, Goat Capital, Infinite Niches, Invariantes Fund, MS&AD Ventures, Otherwise Fund, Pareto Holdings, Pioneer Fund, Sapphire Ventures, Sequoia Capital, The Hit Forge, Thirty Five Ventures, Todd and Rahul's Angel Fund, Tribe Capital, Y Combinator, YOBE Ventures, Andre Iguodala, Bradley Horowitz, Jonathan Swanson, Joshua Reeves, Joshua Webster, Ryan Shea, Sahin Boydas, Scott Belsky, Suhail Doshi
Jun 1, 2025	Glean	$150.0M Series F	—	Kevin Hartz, Addition, Amplify Partners, Andreessen Horowitz, Banana Capital, Battery Ventures, BITKRAFT Ventures, CapitalG, Cedar Capital Group, Coatue, Convective Capital, Coughdrop Capital, CRV, Daft Capital, Day One Ventures, DST Global, Emergence Capital, Felicis Ventures, FirstMark Capital, Flex Capital, Founders Fund, Friends & Family Capital, General Catalyst, Global Founders Capital, Goat Capital, Greenoaks Capital, Greylock, Dave Munichiello, Infinite Niches, In-Q-Tel, Insight Partners, Invariantes Fund, IVP, Kleiner Perkins, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Mantis VC, Matrix, MS&AD Ventures, Otherwise Fund, Pareto Holdings, Pioneer Fund, QBE Ventures, Ride Ventures, Salesforce Ventures, Sand Hill Angels, Sapphire Ventures, Sequoia Capital, Singular, Snowflake Ventures, Spark Capital, Summit Partners, SV Angel, Telescope Partners, The Hit Forge, Theory Forge Ventures, Thirty Five Ventures, Todd and Rahul's Angel Fund, Tribe Capital, Wellington Management, Y Combinator, YOBE Ventures, Andre Iguodala, Azeem Azhar, Ben Tossell, Bradley Horowitz, Brandon Philips, Jonathan Swanson, Joshua Reeves, Joshua Webster, Kulveer Taggar, Mathilde Collin, Paul Graham, Paul Stahura, Ryan Shea, Sahin Boydas, Scott Belsky, Siqi Chen, Suhail Doshi, Thijn Lamers
Jun 1, 2025	Bolo AI	$8.0M Seed	—	True Ventures, Adam D'Angelo, Christina Cacioppo, Immad Akhund, William Hockey
May 1, 2025	Flora	$7.0M Seed	—	AlleyCorp, Alumni Ventures, Amazon Climate Pledge Fund, Four Rivers Group, Goat Capital, Greylock, Hack VC, Hanabi Capital, Madrona Ventures, Mana Ventures, Menlo Ventures, Musha Ventures, Ann Bordetsky, Jeff Immelt, New Enterprise Associates, PandaDoc, Pantera Capital, Planeteer Capital, Redpoint Ventures, Solana Ventures, Voyager Ventures, Aaron Harris, Alex Pack, Amjad Masad, Balaji Srinivasan, Bernhard Niesner, Henrik Herr, James Beshara, Johann "Hansi" Hansmann, Kevin Miller, Manik Gupta, Nick van Eck, Phoebe Wang, Vijay Chetty
May 1, 2025	Owner	$120.0M Series C	—	AirAngels, Alt Capital, Alumni Ventures, Antler, Balderton Capital, Better Tomorrow Ventures, Blu Venture Investors, Browder Capital, C2 Investment, Caffeinated Capital, Citi Ventures, Conversion Capital, CP Ventures, FJ Labs, Footprint Coalition, Forgepoint Capital, Foundation Capital, Founders Fund, FTX Ventures, Hercules Capital, Ignition Partners, Khosla Ventures, Kleiner Perkins, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Meritech Capital Partners, Mischief Venture Capital, Montage Ventures, Oyster Ventures, Pareto Holdings, Redpoint Ventures, Roble Ventures, Saga, Sapphire Ventures, Sequoia Capital, Summit Partners, Susa Ventures, TCV, TechAviv Founder Partners, The Hit Forge, True Ventures, Y Combinator, Aaron Levie, Adam D'Angelo, Amjad Masad, Azeem Azhar, Christina Cacioppo, Claire Hughes Johnson, Dharmesh Shah, Dylan Field, Fidji Simo, Gokul Rajaram, Hippolyte Genet, Immad Akhund, Jason Lemkin, Jonathan Neman, Joshua Reeves, Julian Shapiro, Justin Mateen, Kyle Vogt, Larry Summers, Mark Gillespie, Matt Macinnis, Max Mullen, Nik Sharma, Parker Conrad, Sagi Paz, Scott Belsky, Sean Rad, Siqi Chen, William Hockey
Apr 1, 2025	Larridin	$17.0M Series A	—	8VC, Kevin Hartz, Alumni Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz, BITKRAFT Ventures, Coatue, Convective Capital, Coughdrop Capital, CRV, Daft Capital, Flex Capital, Founders Fund, Goat Capital, Gradient Ventures, Infinite Niches, Invariantes Fund, Liquid 2 Ventures, MS&AD Ventures, Next47, Otherwise Fund, Pareto Holdings, Pioneer Fund, Sapphire Ventures, Sequoia Capital, The Hit Forge, Thirty Five Ventures, Todd and Rahul's Angel Fund, Tribe Capital, Y Combinator, YOBE Ventures, Ameet Patel, Amit Agarwal, Andre Iguodala, Bradley Horowitz, Jonathan Swanson, Joshua Reeves, Joshua Webster, Louis Lehot, Ryan Shea, Sahin Boydas, Scott Belsky, Suhail Doshi
Apr 1, 2025	Glacier	$16.0M Series A	—	AlleyCorp, Amazon Climate Pledge Fund, ArcTern Ventures, BMW i Ventures, Bold Capital Partners, Energy Impact Partners, Aniq Kassam, Hitachi Ventures, Lorie&co, Microsoft, Ann Bordetsky, Jeff Immelt, New Enterprise Associates, Planeteer Capital, Third Sphere, Voyager Ventures, Anne Wojcicki, Bernhard Niesner, Daniel Rosensweig, Henrik Herr, Johann "Hansi" Hansmann, Manik Gupta, Mark Pincus
Mar 1, 2025	Mercury	$300.0M Series C	—	2048 Ventures, 8VC, Kevin Hartz, Alumni Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz, Anti fund, Bain Capital Ventures, BITKRAFT Ventures, Coatue, Convective Capital, Coughdrop Capital, CRV, Daft Capital, Jenny Fielding, Scott Hartley, Exponent Founders Capital, Flex Capital, Founders Fund, Goat Capital, Infinite Niches, Invariantes Fund, Max Ventures, MS&AD Ventures, Nexus Venture Partners, Otherwise Fund, Pareto Holdings, Pioneer Fund, Primary Venture Partners, Renegade Partners, Sapphire Ventures, Scale Venture Partners, Sequoia Capital, The Hit Forge, Thirty Five Ventures, Todd and Rahul's Angel Fund, Tribe Capital, Y Combinator, YOBE Ventures, Andre Iguodala, Andrew Berman, Bradley Horowitz, Eric Wu, Immad Akhund, Jonathan Swanson, Joshua Reeves, Joshua Webster, Matt Brezina, Russell Fradin, Russ Fradin, Ryan Shea, Sahin Boydas, Scott Belsky, Sri Batchu, Suhail Doshi
Mar 1, 2025	Pluralis Research	$8.0M Seed	—	8VC, Angel investor, CoinFund, Polygon, Practical Venture Capital, REMUS Capital, Union Square Ventures, Balaji Srinivasan, Joshua Schachter, Roy Rodenstein, Sam Altman
Mar 1, 2025	Topanga.io	$8.0M Series A	—	Amasia, Pareto Holdings, Kiran Bhatraju
Mar 1, 2025	Town	$18.0M Seed	—	Abstract Ventures, Kevin Hartz, Andreessen Horowitz, Balderton Capital, byFounders, C2 Investment, Catapult Capital, Coelius Capital, Creandum, Flex Capital, Force Over Mass Capital, Framework Ventures, Goat Capital, Greylock, Hummingbird Ventures, La Famiglia, Msd Capital, Operator Collective, Pantera Capital, Paradigm, Quiet Capital, RTP Global, Seed Club Ventures, Sweater Ventures, True Ventures, Uncork Capital, Vibe Capital, Y Combinator, Aaron Levie, Adam D'Angelo, Arash Ferdowsi, Balaji Srinivasan, Charlie Cheever, Charlie Songhurst, Christian Reber, Christina Cacioppo, Dharmesh Shah, Dylan Field, Errol Damelin, Frederic Kerrest, Fredrik Hjelm, George Kurtz, Ilya Golubovich, Immad Akhund, Jawed Karim, Job Van Der Voort, John Collison, Julia Hartz, Kirill Makharinsky, Mark Cuban, Melissa Tan, Michael Staton, Roger Dickey, Stefan Lindeberg, Stewart Butterfield, Tobias Lutke, William Hockey
Feb 1, 2025	Presto	$15.0M Seed	—	Kevin Hartz, Felicis Ventures, Infinite Niches, N49P Ventures, Openview Venture Partners, Square Peg Capital, Union Square Ventures, Weekend Fund, WorkLife Ventures, Dylan Field, Julia Hartz
Jan 1, 2025	Buk	$50.0M Series B	—	10D, 9Yards Capital, Accel, Awesome Ventures, Adeyemi Ajao, Base10 Partners, foobar.vc, Giant Ventures, Greenoaks Capital, Journey Ventures, Liquid 2 Ventures, PICO Venture Partners, TCV, Leonardo DiCaprio, Manu Ginobilli, Nicholas Francis, Pedro Arnt, Richard Branson, Tom Blomfield
Oct 1, 2024	kapa.ai	$3.0M Seed	—	2xN, Awesome Ventures, Banyan Ventures, Breakthrough Energy Ventures, Cubit Capital, Helium-3 Ventures, Immeasurable, Initialized Capital, LombardStreet Ventures, Preston-Werner Ventures, Saxena Capital, Shield Capital, SNR, Summit Partners, Y Combinator, Daniel Kan, Guy Podjarny, Immad Akhund, James Park, Julian Shapiro, Keith Masback, Matt Bellamy, Nate Cavanaugh
Oct 1, 2024	Pacific Fusion	$900.0M Series A	—	Addition, Adverb Ventures, Alumni Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz, Chloe Sladden, Bond, C2 Investment, Catapult Capital, Commerce Ventures, Contrary Capital, DST Global, Expa, Floodgate, gener8tor, General Catalyst, Gradient Ventures, Greylock, Haystack, Idealab, Infinite Niches, Initialized Capital, Innovation Endeavors, Khosla Ventures, Kleiner Perkins, Lakestar, LGF, Long Journey Ventures, Lux Capital, Matrix, Mohamad Makhzoumi, Next Level Ventures, Quiet Capital, Rethink Education, Saga, Sherpalo Ventures, Softbank Group, Sound Ventures, SV Angel, The Hit Forge, Thrive Capital, Tribe Capital, Venture Highway, Aaron Levie, Anne Wojcicki, Bradley Horowitz, Dylan Field, Elad Gil, Emil Michael, Gokul Rajaram, Henry Kravis, Immad Akhund, Jim Pitkow, Kunal Shah, Mandeep Singh, Manik Gupta, Marc Benioff, Mato Peric, Max Mullen, Nico Rosberg, Omid Ashtari, Scott Banister, Tony Xu
Sep 1, 2024	Elum Energy	$13.0M Series B	—	Afore Capital, Energize Ventures, Obvious Ventures, David Mytton
Sep 1, 2024	Glean	$260.0M Series E	—	Kevin Hartz, Addition, Amplify Partners, Andreessen Horowitz, Banana Capital, BITKRAFT Ventures, Coatue, Convective Capital, Coughdrop Capital, CRV, Daft Capital, Day One Ventures, DST Global, Emergence Capital, Felicis Ventures, Flex Capital, Founders Fund, Friends & Family Capital, General Catalyst, Global Founders Capital, Goat Capital, Greenoaks Capital, Greylock, Dave Munichiello, Infinite Niches, In-Q-Tel, Invariantes Fund, IVP, Kleiner Perkins, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Mantis VC, Matrix, MS&AD Ventures, Otherwise Fund, Pareto Holdings, Pioneer Fund, QBE Ventures, Ride Ventures, Salesforce Ventures, Sand Hill Angels, Sapphire Ventures, Sequoia Capital, Spark Capital, Summit Partners, SV Angel, The Hit Forge, Theory Forge Ventures, Thirty Five Ventures, Todd and Rahul's Angel Fund, Tribe Capital, Y Combinator, YOBE Ventures, Andre Iguodala, Azeem Azhar, Ben Tossell, Bradley Horowitz, Brandon Philips, Jonathan Swanson, Joshua Reeves, Joshua Webster, Kulveer Taggar, Mathilde Collin, Paul Graham, Paul Stahura, Ryan Shea, Sahin Boydas, Scott Belsky, Siqi Chen, Suhail Doshi, Thijn Lamers
Sep 1, 2024	Optimotive	$2.0M Seed	—	Andreessen Horowitz, Preston-Werner Ventures, Version One Ventures
Aug 1, 2024	Openwater	$54.0M Venture Round	—	Footwork, Khosla Ventures, KittyHawk Ventures, Kleiner Perkins, Plum Alley Investments, Esther Dyson, Gary Lauder
Aug 1, 2024	MyAvana	$6.0M Seed	—	Blackhorn Ventures, Clocktower Technology Ventures, Deciens Capital, Govtech Fund, H/L Ventures, Stellar Capital, Third Sphere, Zero Infinity Partners
Jul 1, 2024	Axle Energy	$9.0M Seed	—	Accel, Addition, AlleyCorp, Amazon Climate Pledge Fund, Andreessen Horowitz, Bond, Floodgate, General Catalyst, Greylock, Haystack, Kleiner Perkins, Lux Capital, Matrix, Ann Bordetsky, Jeff Immelt, Planeteer Capital, Tribe Capital, Venture Highway, Voyager Ventures, Y Combinator, Bernhard Niesner, Bradley Horowitz, Elad Gil, Hanno Renner, Henrik Herr, Henry Kravis, Johannes Reck, Johann "Hansi" Hansmann, Manik Gupta, Nico Rosberg, Phoebe Wang, Rolf Schrömgens
Jul 1, 2024	Credo AI	$21.0M Series B	—	Alumni Ventures, Stuart Peterson, Better Tomorrow Ventures, Decibel Partners, DFJ, Foundry Group, FPV Fund, Gotham Gal Ventures, Mozilla Ventures, Sands Capital, True Ventures, Joi Ito, Josh Spear, Louis Beryl, Marc Benioff

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Leadership Team

Key people at Jetstream.

Tommy Leep

Partner

Leadership Team

Key people at Jetstream.

Tommy Leep

Partner

Deep Dive

High-Level Overview

Jetstream is a venture capital firm focused on investing in founders who advance life and beauty on our planet, primarily through climate technology and health-related innovations. Their mission centers on accelerating prosperity by supporting early-stage startups that contribute to healthier, wealthier, and more resilient lives. Jetstream typically provides pre-seed funding to startups working in sectors such as climate tech, clean energy, carbon removal, forest conservation, MedTech, BioTech, and HealthTech. The firm offers more than capital, including narrative design, insider access to funding networks, negotiation coaching, and strategic guidance, helping startups scale and secure follow-on funding. This approach positions Jetstream as a key enabler in the startup ecosystem, bridging gaps between founders, investors, and development partners to foster impactful innovation[1][2][7][4].

Origin Story

Founded in 2018 and based in San Francisco, Jetstream emerged as a venture of The Innovation Spark, aiming to bridge information gaps and foster collaboration among startups and investors in the climate and health technology sectors. The fund is managed by experienced operators and investors including John Shufeldt, Michael Shufeldt, Douglas Sylvester, and Chris Yoo, who bring over 60 years of combined expertise in startups and investments. Their backgrounds in healthcare and technology inform Jetstream’s focus on transformative technologies with real-world impact. The firm evolved from a generalist venture fund to one with a strong emphasis on climate tech and health innovation, reflecting both market opportunity and the founders’ expertise[1][2][4].

Core Differentiators

Unique Investment Model: Jetstream provides early-stage capital primarily at the pre-seed stage, deciding quickly and investing early to support startups when they are forming and beginning to grow[7][2].
Network Strength: The firm offers founders access to a broad network of startup founders, operators, and investors, facilitating follow-on funding and growth opportunities[5][1].
Operating Support: Beyond capital, Jetstream provides narrative design, negotiation coaching, strategic guidance, and hands-on advice to accelerate startup growth and successful market entry[1][2].
Track Record: Jetstream has invested in notable climate tech startups such as Albedo, AtoB, Glacier, Pachama, and Therma, demonstrating a focused portfolio in high-impact sectors[5].
Tax Efficiency: The Jetstream Venture Fund offers straightforward tax reporting (Form 1099-DIV) rather than complex K-1s, making it accessible for working professionals seeking venture-style investments[2][4].

Role in the Broader Tech Landscape

Jetstream rides the wave of increasing demand for climate tech and health innovation driven by urgent global challenges such as climate change and healthcare transformation. The timing is critical as costs for clean energy technologies have dropped significantly, AI and automation enable smarter solutions, and public-private partnerships grow. Market forces favor startups that can deliver scalable, sustainable solutions in energy, agriculture, health, and related sectors. Jetstream influences the ecosystem by democratizing access to venture capital for professionals and by supporting startups that address systemic environmental and health issues, thus fostering a new generation of impactful companies[1][5][4].

Quick Take & Future Outlook

Looking ahead, Jetstream is poised to expand its portfolio in climate tech and health innovation, leveraging its deep industry expertise and network to identify breakout opportunities. Trends such as AI-driven climate solutions, decarbonization technologies, and digital health will likely shape its investment focus. As the fund grows, its influence may extend beyond capital provision to becoming a key strategic partner for startups navigating complex markets. Jetstream’s mission to accelerate prosperity by investing in life-enhancing technologies aligns with broader societal shifts toward sustainability and health resilience, suggesting a strong trajectory for continued impact and growth[2][5][4].

In sum, Jetstream stands out as a venture capital firm dedicated to early-stage investments that advance life and beauty on our planet, combining rapid decision-making, deep operational support, and a mission-driven approach to foster transformative innovation.

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High-Level Overview

Origin Story

Core Differentiators

Unique Investment Model: Jetstream provides early-stage capital primarily at the pre-seed stage, deciding quickly and investing early to support startups when they are forming and beginning to grow[7][2].
Network Strength: The firm offers founders access to a broad network of startup founders, operators, and investors, facilitating follow-on funding and growth opportunities[5][1].
Operating Support: Beyond capital, Jetstream provides narrative design, negotiation coaching, strategic guidance, and hands-on advice to accelerate startup growth and successful market entry[1][2].
Track Record: Jetstream has invested in notable climate tech startups such as Albedo, AtoB, Glacier, Pachama, and Therma, demonstrating a focused portfolio in high-impact sectors[5].
Tax Efficiency: The Jetstream Venture Fund offers straightforward tax reporting (Form 1099-DIV) rather than complex K-1s, making it accessible for working professionals seeking venture-style investments[2][4].