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Piva Capital is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm investing in breakthrough technologies transforming the energy, industrial, and materials sectors across North America and Europe. The firm was founded in 2019 and is backed by global Fortune 500 energy company Petronas, among others.
Their most common stage is series-b (46% of deals). Average disclosed round size is $48.3M (across 19 rounds with reported amounts).
Portfolio
20
Fund Size
$250M
Top Stage
Series B
Last 12 Mo
1
Team
Mark Gudiksen, PhD
Managing Partner
Issam Dairanieh, PhD
Venture Partner
Portfolio Breakdown
Stage Distribution
Sector Distribution
Investment Activity
DealsAvg Round Size
Portfolio
24 investments
| Company | Round | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
 Lunar Energy | Series D | $102M | Feb 2026 |
 Planted Solar | Series A | $12M | Jul 2025 |
 Boston Metal | Growth | $51M | Jul 2025 |
 Oobli | Series B | $18M | Feb 2025 |
| PPlantible Foods | Series B | $30M | Nov 2024 |
 Pyka | Series B | $40M | Sep 2024 |
 Pyka | Series B | $40M | Sep 2024 |
 Koloma | Series B | — | Feb 2024 |
 Alloy Enterprise | Series A | — | May 2023 |
| JJoywell Foods | Series B | $25M | May 2022 |
| Pyka | Series A | $37M | Apr 2022 |
| MMenlo Microsystems | Series C | $150M | Mar 2022 |
 Menlo Micro | Series C | $150M | Mar 2022 |
 Xage Security | Series B | $30M | Jan 2022 |
| PPlantible Foods | Series A | $21.5M | Sep 2021 |
| Menlo Micro | Series B | $44M | Oct 2020 |
 Urbint | Series B | $20M | Jun 2020 |
 Velo3D | Series B | $28M | Apr 2020 |
 Worlds | Series A | $10M | Feb 2020 |
| Koloma | Unknown | — | — |
 Alloy Enterprises | Series A | — | — |
 VEIR | Series B | $75M | — |
 Aspyre Foods | Unknown | $35M | — |
 Anuvia | Series C | — | — |
Top Co-Investors
Prelude Ventures6 shared
Khosla Ventures5 shared
Breakthrough Energy Ventures4 shared
Energy Impact Partners3 shared
Paladin Capital Group3 shared
The Vertical Group3 shared
B372 shared
Astanor2 shared
SiteGround Capital2 shared
National Grid Partners2 shared
Obvious Ventures2 shared
Metaplanet2 shared
Y Combinator2 shared
Adage Capital Management2 shared
PeopleFund2 shared
DBL Partners2 shared
Congruent Ventures2 shared
Playground Global1 shared
Bessemer Venture Partners1 shared
Alumni Ventures1 shared
Last updated: 8 September 2026