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    MCJ

    Boston, Massachusetts, United StatesFounded 2019

    MCJ (formerly MCJ Collective) is a Boston-based venture capital firm backing early-stage founders driving the transition of energy and industry and solving the inevitable impacts of climate change. The firm closed its second fund at $80.6M and has over $115M in total assets under management.

    41% of their portfolio is in Climate & Energy. Their most common stage is seed (43% of deals). Average disclosed round size is $52.7M (across 56 rounds with reported amounts).

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    Portfolio

    54

    Fund Size

    $80.6M

    Top Stage

    Seed

    Last 12 Mo

    5

    Team

    Cody Simms

    Cody Simms

    Managing Partner

    David Aronoff

    David Aronoff

    Chairman and Managing Partner

    Jason Jacobs

    Jason Jacobs

    Founder and Venture Partner

    Thai Nguyen

    Thai Nguyen

    Partner

    Yin Lu

    Yin Lu

    Partner

    Courtney Flynn

    Courtney Flynn

    Chief Financial Officer

    Jenn Beening

    Jenn Beening

    Marketing & Content

    Lauren Miller

    Lauren Miller

    Talent

    Portfolio Breakdown

    Stage Distribution

    Sector Distribution

    Investment Activity

    DealsAvg Round Size

    Portfolio

    63 investments
    CompanyRoundAmountDate
    OOdyssey EnergyGrowth$74MSep 2026
    Light Energy logoLight EnergyUnknown$46MSep 2026
    RRed MetalsSeed$10MJun 2026
    Dg Matrix logoDg MatrixSeries A$60MFeb 2026
    Avalanche Energy logoAvalanche EnergySeries A$29MFeb 2026
    Reservoir logoReservoirSeed$8MJan 2026
    Zeno logoZenoSeed$25MJan 2026
    Crusoe logoCrusoeSeries E$1.4BOct 2025
    RRodatherm EnergySeries A$38MSep 2025
    Aalo Atomics logoAalo AtomicsSeries B$100MAug 2025
    LGND AI logoLGND AISeed$9MJul 2025
    The Nuclear Company logoThe Nuclear CompanySeries A$51.3MMay 2025
    Exowatt logoExowattSeries A$50MApr 2025
    Nitricity logoNitricitySeed$10MMar 2025
    Hammerhead Ai logoHammerhead AiSeed$10MJan 2025
    RRodatherm EnergySeries A—Jan 2025
    Crusoe logoCrusoeSeries E—Jan 2025
    Heirloom logoHeirloomSeries B—Dec 2024
    Mantel logoMantelGrowth—Sep 2024
    VerSe logoVerSeSeries A$20.5MMay 2024
    Airloom Energy logoAirloom EnergySeed$12.7MMay 2024
    Quilt logoQuiltSeries A$33MApr 2024
    Arch logoArchSeed$6.2MFeb 2024
    Paces logoPacesSeries A$11MJan 2024
    Moment Energy logoMoment EnergySeries A$15MJan 2024
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    Last updated: 7 October 2026