Energize Ventures Closes Second Fund, At $330M
- Energize Ventures, a Chicago, IL-based global alternative investment manager, closed its second flagship fund with total capital commitments of $330m
- Energize intends to invest in digital solutions with proven potential to optimize energy, critical infrastructure and sustainable industries
- In its debut fund, the firm deployed $165m into 14 software-based companies serving energy and critical infrastructure sectors
- Energize will continue to provide financial, operational and commercial support to back the entrepreneurs in the energy transition
- Today, the firm manages more than $700m of committed capital from a diversified set of institutional, ESG-focused, strategic and family office investors
- To date, the firm has deployed capital from Fund II into three investments