Virescent Ventures is Australia's largest specialist climate tech venture capital manager, investing in founders and technologies driving the global transition to net zero. The firm was established in 2022 out of the Clean Energy Innovation Fund and manages over $500 million across its funds, investing from pre-seed to growth stage in sectors including clean energy, mobility, food and agriculture, and circular economy.
They made 1 investments in the last 12 months. Their most common stage is series-a (80% of deals).
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Last 12 Mo
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Team
Ben Gust
Managing Partner
Kristin Vaughan
Managing Partner
Blair Pritchard
Partner
Alex Oppes
Investment Director
Madison Benton
Climate Tech Investor
Mathew Velcic
Cleantech VC Investor
Tess Englund
Venture Capital
Francesca Qu
VC
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Last updated: 14 September 2026