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Key people at Nor'easter Ventures.
Nor'easter Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm investing in deep technology companies that develop climate solutions. The firm supports enterprises leveraging scientific advancements in polymer chemistry, computational modeling, and synthetic biology. Its approach targets disruptive innovations set to challenge existing paradigms and redefine business processes.
Founded in 2020 by Managing Partner Josh Wachman, Nor'easter Ventures originated from the insight that combining innovative deep technology with visionary entrepreneurs creates powerful ventures. Wachman, a serial entrepreneur with roots at MIT, brings experience founding three deep tech startups, enabling its support of disruptive technology developers.
The firm partners with mission-driven scientific founders developing solutions for global sustainability. Nor'easter Ventures seeks companies offering breakthrough innovations addressing urgent business challenges. Its vision is to cultivate enterprises that demonstrably improve quality of life amidst a warming planet, providing capital and strategic involvement.
Key people at Nor'easter Ventures.
Nor'easter Ventures has 4 tracked investments across 3 companies. The latest tracked deal is $20.0M Series A in Reframe Systems in August 2025.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2025 | Reframe Systems | $20.0M Series A | VoLo Earth Ventures, Charly Mwangi | Cubit Capital, MassMutual, RA Capital Management, Saga |
| Feb 1, 2024 | Anthro Energy | $20.0M Series A | Collaborative Fund | 8090 Industries, Breakthrough Energy Ventures, Sophie Bakalar, Energy Revolution Ventures, Gigascale Capital, Lowercarbon Capital, Presight Capital, Union Square Ventures, Emerson Collective, Overlap Holdings, Ultratech Capital Partners, Voyager Ventures |
| Nov 1, 2023 | Aclarity | $16.0M Series A | Jiten Manglani | Burnt Island Ventures, Bidra Innovation Ventures, HG Ventures, MassVentures |
| Oct 1, 2022 | Anthro Energy | $7.0M Seed | Energy Revolution Ventures, Union Square Ventures | Dreamit Ventures, Presight Capital, Ultratech Capital Partners, Emerson Collective, Stanford President's Venture Fund, Voyager Ventures |