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    Engine Ventures

    Cambridge, Massachusetts, United StatesFounded 2016

    Engine Ventures is a Cambridge, MA-based venture capital firm spun out from MIT in 2016 that invests in 'Tough Tech' founders solving critical global challenges in climate, human health, and advanced systems. The firm provides capital, operational expertise, and a powerful network to bridge the gap from scientific discovery to commercialization.

    32% of their portfolio is in Climate & Energy. Deal activity increased 125% year-over-year (9 deals in the last 12 months). Average disclosed round size is $56.3M (across 57 rounds with reported amounts).

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    Portfolio

    51

    Fund Size

    $398M

    Top Stage

    Seed

    Last 12 Mo

    11

    Team

    Katie Rae

    Katie Rae

    CEO & Managing Partner

    Ann DeWitt

    Ann DeWitt

    General Partner

    Israel Ruiz

    Israel Ruiz

    President & General Partner

    Michael Kearney

    Michael Kearney

    General Partner

    Reed Sturtevant

    Reed Sturtevant

    General Partner

    Colleen Calhoun

    Colleen Calhoun

    Partner

    Dan Resnicow

    Dan Resnicow

    Operating Partner

    David Bradwell

    David Bradwell

    Operating Partner

    Vinny Beranek

    Vinny Beranek

    Partner

    Richard Collins

    Richard Collins

    Senior Director of Research & Analytics

    Rachel Field

    Rachel Field

    Principal

    Bettina Metais

    Bettina Metais

    Vice President of Finance & Operations

    Portfolio Breakdown

    Stage Distribution

    Sector Distribution

    Investment Activity

    DealsAvg Round Size

    Portfolio

    62 investments
    CompanyRoundAmountDate
    Blue Energy logoBlue EnergyUnknown$380MApr 2026
    Sora Fuel logoSora FuelSeries A$14.6MApr 2026
    AtmosZero logoAtmosZeroUnknownMar 2026
    Axiomatic AI logoAxiomatic AISeed$18MMar 2026
    DG Matrix logoDG MatrixSeries A$60MFeb 2026
    TTrener RoboticsSeries A$32MFeb 2026
    T-ROBOTICS logoT-ROBOTICSSeries A$32MFeb 2026
    Terrestrial Bio logoTerrestrial BioUnknown$50MJan 2026
    Blue Energy logoBlue EnergyUnknown$380MJan 2026
    Bexorg logoBexorgSeries A$23MOct 2025
    Genomines logoGenominesSeries A$45MSep 2025
    Commonwealth Fusion Systems logoCommonwealth Fusion SystemsSeries B$863MAug 2025
    Finwave logoFinwaveBridge$8.2MMay 2025
    TTimeFlowSeedFeb 2025
    Predicta Biosciences logoPredicta BiosciencesSeed$5.2MJul 2024
    ZZefi.aiPre-SeedMay 2024
    Terrestrial Bio logoTerrestrial BioSeries C$12MMay 2024
    DBOS logoDBOSSeed$8.5MMar 2024
    Guidoio logoGuidoioPre-SeedFeb 2024
    Osmoses logoOsmosesSeed$11MOct 2023
    Amide logoAmideSeries A$7.5MJul 2023
    Amide logoAmideSeries A$7.5MJan 2023
    Syzygy Plasmonics logoSyzygy PlasmonicsSeries C$76MNov 2022
    Axoft logoAxoftSeed$8MOct 2022
    Atlantic Quantum logoAtlantic QuantumSeed$9MJul 2022
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    Last updated: 7 September 2026