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Thermal Ventures

VC
Denver, COWebsite
How to approach: warm intro preferred
Stage

Seed

Check Size

$1.0M – $3.0M

Portfolio

42+ companies

Team

8 partners

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Focuses on early-stage investments in industrial IoT and climate technology companies enabling decarbonization of logistics systems.

Meet the Team

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Abhilash Patel

Founder & CEO

LC

Laura Chen

Founder & GP

Energy efficiency
Cold storage
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Garrett Stanwick

Partner

Garrett has a proven track record of driving growth, streamlining operations, and implementing innovative business development strategies at scale. He spent 10 years developing a variety of start-ups until he founded The Vitality Group, a management consulting agency. He graduated from Johns Hopkins University where he studied Entrepreneurship & Management while playing varsity lacrosse from 2004-2008.

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Buck Jordan

Partner

Buck is a technologist and early stage venture investor with a successful history of building businesses at the leading edge of technology and in transformative high-growth markets, such as robotics, digital media, and consumer products. His operating expertise was honed during his time as a management consultant, working on Capitol Hill in Senator Arlen Spector’s office, and as an Army Blackhawk Pilot.

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Garrett Stanwick

Partner

Garrett has a proven track record of driving growth, streamlining operations, and implementing innovative business development strategies at scale. He spent 10 years developing a variety of start-ups until he founded The Vitality Group, a management consulting agency. He graduated from Johns Hopkins University where he studied Entrepreneurship & Management while playing varsity lacrosse from 2004-2008.

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Kate Emerson

Founder & GP

industrial IoT
transport refrigeration
climate tech
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Abhilash Patel

General Partner

Abhilash Patel is a serial entrepreneur, venture investor, speaker, author, and advisor. He works with companies he believes in, helping them to grow and thrive. Abhilash has advised multiple growing startups including a venture capital fund. He’s also actively involved with several Los Angeles charities and is a member of the Young Entrepreneurs Council. Abhilash has been mentioned and/or published in Huffington Post, Forbes, Inc., and more.

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Buck Jordan

Partner

technology
robotics
digital media
consumer products

Buck is a technologist and early stage venture investor with a successful history of building businesses at the leading edge of technology and in transformative high-growth markets, such as robotics, digital media, and consumer products. His operating expertise was honed during his time as a management consultant, working on Capitol Hill in Senator Arlen Spector’s office, and as an Army Blackhawk Pilot.

Industry Focus

Invests In

Other
Climate / Energy

Does Not Invest In

Consumer tech
Media

Portfolio Companies (42)

Other

FR

FrostControl AI

Cold chain logistics
EC

EcoFridge Technology

Smart refrigeration
CH

ChillFlow

Cold chain logistics
RE

Rehabs.com

"Discovered via firm_website (high confidence)"

RE

Recovery Brands (RB)

"Discovered via firm_website (high confidence)"

RA

RankLab

"Discovered via firm_website (high confidence)"

FA

Farmshelf

"Discovered via firm_website (high confidence)"

SP

Sprout Therapy

"Discovered via firm_website (high confidence)"

WH

Wheels

"Discovered via firm_website (high confidence)"

BE

Besito

"Discovered via firm_website (high confidence)"

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