Toyota Ventures is a standalone early-stage venture capital firm based in the San Francisco Bay Area that invests in areas such as artificial intelligence, autonomy, mobility, and carbon neutrality solutions through its Climate Fund.
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Renewabl
Renewabl provides a data-driven platform for verifying and trading clean energy procurement.
Zeti
Zeti develops fintech solutions for clean transport adoption.
Lisa Coca
Climate Fund partner
Lisa serves as climate fund partner at Toyota and holds board roles across multiple companies including Living Carbon, Oxylus Energy, and AM Batteries.
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Jim Adler
Founder and General Partner
Jim is the founder and general partner of Toyota Ventures. He also holds board and investor roles at several companies, including Joby Aviation and Revel.
LinkedInHelen Ventures led the seed round with participation from international investors to fund European expansion and product development.
"It is our privilege to join the Renewabl team in their impressive growth story. Consuming clean electricity that matches on an hourly or 15-minute basis is fast becoming an imperative for net-zero-aligned companies – with good reason – whereas tracking and procuring this energy is a challenge,"
Toyota Ventures backs the fintech firm through its Climate Fund to support continued growth.
"Commercial fleet vehicles account for a disproportionate percentage of emissions, so the transition to widespread electrification is critical,"