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Energy Edge Ventures

VC
Chicago, ILWebsite

Energy Edge Ventures is a Pre-Seed venture capital firm based in Chicago, IL investing in Other, SaaS, Enterprise. The firm typically writes $75K–$250K checks and has 13 portfolio companies in our records.

Check size
$75K–$250K
Portfolio
13 companies on record
Partners
8 listed
Stage
Pre-Seed
Sectors
Other, SaaS, Enterprise
HQ
Chicago, IL
AUM
Not in our records

Last verified: 2026-08-19

How to approach: cold outreach ok
Stage

Pre-Seed

Check Size

$75K – $250K

Portfolio

13+ companies

Team

8 partners

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Helps early-stage startups in the energy sector leverage B2B SaaS models to improve industry practices and technological adoption.

How Energy Edge Ventures invests

Energy Edge Ventures is a vc firm based in Chicago, IL. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed stage, with a focus on Other, SaaS, Enterprise. It does not invest in Retail.

Energy Edge Ventures typically writes checks of $75K–$250K per investment.

Energy Edge Ventures has backed 13 companies in our records, including Stanford University, Large Petrochemical Producer in TX, Energy Edge, LLC.

Partners & Team

JS

Josh Sternberg

Director

NH

Neal Hendrix

Director

AK

Andrew Kyle

Managing Director

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Matt Hobson

Principal

BW

Brian Walker

Principal

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Kris Kubin

Senior Operations Manager

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Lisa Kim

Partner

Energy Tech
SaaS
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Energy Edge

Consulting, Advisory Services

Energy Management
Energy Procurement
Energy Sustainability
Energy Risk Management
Renewable Energy Consulting

Industry Focus

Invests In

Other
SaaS
Enterprise

Does Not Invest In

Retail

Portfolio Companies (13)

Other

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Stanford University

LA

Large Petrochemical Producer in TX

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Energy Edge, LLC

Energy Consulting·Acquired

An energy management and advisory firm acquired by Edison Energy.

EN

Energy Transition Ventures

Venture Capital·Early-stage

A venture capital firm investing in early-stage startups driving the energy transition.

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Clean Energy Ventures

Venture Capital·Early-stage

A venture capital firm funding early-stage climate tech and clean energy startups.

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Energy Impact Partners (EIP)

Venture Capital·Growth

A global investment platform leading the transition to a sustainable future.

RI

RigSync

Energy Software
EN

Energy Edge Consulting, LLC

KB

KBS Realty Advisors

CG

CGGVeritas

How to pitch Energy Edge Ventures
  • Raising at Pre-Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • Lead with your fit in Other, SaaS, Enterprise — the sectors they actively back.
  • Size your ask to their typical $75K – $250K check.
  • cold outreach ok
  • Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Josh Sternberg, Director.
  • A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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