Bill Gates
Founder at Breakthrough Energy Ventures
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Investment focus
Stages: growth, later_stage
Sectors: clean_energy, deep_tech, hard_tech, manufacturing, electricity, agriculture, transportation, building
Breakthrough Energy Ventures thesis
Breakthrough Energy is a global platform to accelerate clean energy innovation across five key sectors (manufacturing, electricity, agriculture, transportation, buildings) by investing in companies developing affordable, reliable, and clean energy technologies.
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What does Bill Gates invest in?
Bill Gates is Founder at Breakthrough Energy Ventures. They focus on climate, innovation. Breakthrough Energy Ventures's thesis: Breakthrough Energy is a global platform to accelerate clean energy innovation across five key sectors (manufacturing, electricity, agriculture, transportation, buildings) by investing in companies de Breakthrough Energy Ventures typically invests at growth, later_stage.
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