Propagate Ventures
Propagate Ventures is a Pre-Seed, Seed venture capital firm based in New York, NY investing in Other, Climate / Energy, AI / ML. The firm typically writes $50K–$250K checks and has 9 portfolio companies in our records.
Pre-Seed, Seed
$50K – $250K
$50M
9+ companies
1 partner
Investment Thesis
Focused on scalable solutions for sustainable infrastructure, renewable energy, and environmental technologies with early-stage investment emphasis.
How Propagate Ventures invests
Propagate Ventures is a vc firm based in New York, NY. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages, with a focus on Other, Climate / Energy, AI / ML, Developer Tools.
Propagate Ventures typically writes checks of $50K–$250K per investment, backed by approximately $50M in assets under management.
Propagate Ventures has backed 9 companies in our records, including Rise Modular, Amped Solar, Hill Farms.
Meet the Team
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Portfolio Companies (9)
Other
Rise Modular
Amped Solar
Hill Farms
Transitioned 1,850 acres of corn & soy to chestnut & hay alleycropping. Currently the largest agroforestry operation in the U.S.
Cold Spring Farm
Black locust reforestation on previously fallow land. 4,200 trees planted for carbon sequestration and runoff mitigation.
Wild Fox Farm
Nearly 20,000 productive trees planted across 3 farms as working riparian buffers supported by private-public regional partnerships.
Bloom Farm
Nestled between the Oley Hills and the Oley Valley, we transitioned 55 acres of corn & soy to chestnuts and mixed silvopasture.
Handsome Brook Farms
Collaborative silvopasture for poultry program to support farmers and keep high-quality eggs on the shelves for consumers across the country.
Great Wonder Farm
Investing in legacy with 19,000 trees & shrubs planted in an alley cropping system for diversified production of fruit, nuts and timber.
Ramble On Farm
Located in the heart of the Finger Lakes, we created a 30 acres of agroforestry center with black locust, chestnut, mixed fruit orchards, and mixed hardwood riparian restoration.
- •Raising at Pre-Seed, Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
- •Lead with your fit in Other, Climate / Energy, AI / ML — the sectors they actively back.
- •Size your ask to their typical $50K – $250K check.
- •cold outreach ok
- •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Ethan Steinberg, Cofounder.
- •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.
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