Home
Loading

aVenture is in Alpha: During this preview period, you should expect the research data to be limited and may not yet meet our exacting standards. We've made the decision to provide early access to our data to showcase the product as we build, but you should not yet rely upon it alone for your investment decisions.

aVenture is in Alpha: During this preview period, you should expect the research data to be limited and may not yet meet our exacting standards. We've made the decision to provide early access to our data to showcase the product as we build, but you should not yet rely upon it alone for your investment decisions.

Get in touch

  • Contact

  • Request a demo

  • Request data updates

  • Add a company

Research

  • Companies

  • Investors

  • People

aVenture

  • Sitemap

  • Feature requests

Member

Backed by

© aVenture Investment Company, 2026. All rights reserved.

San Francisco, CA, USA

Privacy Policy

aVenture Investment Company ("aVenture") is an independent research platform providing detailed analysis and data on startups, venture capital investments, and key industry individuals. It is not a registered investment adviser, broker-dealer, or investment advisor and does not provide investment advice or recommendations. The data provided by aVenture does not constitute recommendations or advice, whether by methodology, analysis, AI-generated content, or a statement written by a staff member of aVenture.

aVenture is not affiliated with any of the people, companies, organizations, government agencies, regulatory bodies, or investment funds we provide coverage for on this site unless explicitly stated otherwise. Users assume full responsibility for decisions made based on information obtained from this platform. Links to external websites do not imply endorsement or affiliation with aVenture. Any links that provide the ability to invest in a primary or secondary transaction in a company are for convenience only and do not constitute solicitations or offers to buy or sell an investment. Investors should exercise heightened precaution and due diligence when investing in private companies, especially those not independently audited.

While we strive to provide valuable insights with objectivity and professional diligence, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information provided on our platform. Before making any investment decisions, you should verify the accuracy of all pertinent details for your decision. To the fullest extent permitted by law, aVenture shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or financial damages arising from use of this site, whether by consumers of its contents directly or by persons or organizations covered by our research, even if we are advised of the possibility. Our best-efforts processes and correction request forms do not create a warranty or duty of care.

Profiles on this platform may include content generated in part by large language models (LLMs, artificial intelligence) that aggregate publicly available sources (e.g., SEC EDGAR, public filings, press releases). Source attribution is provided where known; always verify statements and claims here against original sources before relying on any data. Content on our site may contain inaccuracies, omissions, or what are commonly called 'hallucinations' if generated in part or in full by AI / LLMs. The risk can also exist even when content is written by a human, as internal and third-party sources may also have inaccuracies for the same or different reasons. While we randomly audit a proportion of content, this is not exhaustive.

We recommend that an independent auditor be hired to verify the accuracy of the information before relying on it for any sensitive decisions. By accessing this platform, you agree not to rely solely on any information generated by AI, aggregated, or sourced or written otherwise on this site, for investment, financial, or other decisions. aVenture assumes no responsibility for inaccuracies, omissions, or hallucinations. You must independently verify all data from primary sources. Use of this platform constitutes your waiver of claims for reliance-based damages, including negligent misrepresentation. To report an error, request a correction, or dispute information about a company or individual, contact us via our request data updates form.

Loading homepage
Loading
Loading
Home›
Research›
Investment Firms›
Ground Squirrel Ventures
AddedFeb 13, 2024
UpdatedJun 28, 2026
Ground Squirrel Ventures

Ground Squirrel Ventures

Operating

Frontier markets investment fund specializing in seed round funding for clean energy.

Location
Boston, MA, US
Founded
2018
Firm
Compare
Portfolio
Employees
Website

Ground Squirrel Ventures focuses on seed-stage investments in frontier markets and clean energy sectors. The firm aims to foster growth in emerging markets and support companies working to mitigate climate change locally and globally. Their typical investment size ranges from $400,000 to $2,000,000, based on their portfolio companies' funding rounds.

Notable portfolio companies include Africa Eats, Bluefield Technologies, Connectder, and Terraformation. Ground Squirrel Ventures balances impact-driven investments with sustainable business practices, seeking to generate both positive social and environmental impact alongside financial returns. The firm's investment philosophy emphasizes supporting innovative solutions that address climate change and promote sustainable development in emerging economies.

Ground Squirrel Ventures - Portfolio Snapshot

Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages

Total Investments27
Current Portfolio Count27
Total Portfolio Exits0

Top Investment Stages

Seed14 (56.0%)
Series Unknown7 (28.0%)
Series B2 (8.0%)
Angel1 (4.0%)
Debt Financing1 (4.0%)

Stage Mix

Seed 56%Series Unknown 28%Series B 8%Angel 4%Debt Financing 4%

Concentration shown as share of disclosed investments by stage.

Recent Investments

Untapped Global logo

Untapped Global

Grapevine logo

Grapevine

Africa Eats logo

Africa Eats

Wunder logo

Wunder

Sisu Global Health logo

Sisu Global Health

Launch Africa logo

Launch Africa

Sherpa logo

Sherpa

RaliCap logo

RaliCap

Payhippo logo

Payhippo

Glade logo

Glade

Farmland logo

Farmland

Sunwealth Power logo

Sunwealth Power

Terraformation logo

Terraformation

MCJ Collective logo

MCJ Collective

Sigora Solar logo

Sigora Solar

Bluefield Technologies logo

Bluefield Technologies

10Power logo

10Power

Community Investment Management logo

Community Investment Management

Etho Capital logo

Etho Capital

CleanCapital logo

CleanCapital

SunFunder logo

SunFunder

Connectder logo

Connectder

Quona Capital logo

Quona Capital

Baobab Network logo

Baobab Network

DFS Lab logo

DFS Lab

Ground Squirrel Ventures - Similar Investment Firms

New Ground Ventures logo

New Ground Ventures

newground.vc

Groundswell Ventures logo

Groundswell Ventures

Earthshot Ventures logo

Earthshot Ventures

earthshot.vc

VoLo Earth Ventures logo

VoLo Earth Ventures

voloearth.com

R3 Venture Partners logo

R3 Venture Partners

Clean Energy Ventures logo

Clean Energy Ventures

GroundForce Capital logo

GroundForce Capital

Powerhouse Ventures logo

Powerhouse Ventures

powerhouse.fund

WovenEarth Ventures logo

WovenEarth Ventures

Earthrise Ventures logo

Earthrise Ventures

Ground Up Ventures logo

Ground Up Ventures

groundup.vc

Germin8 Ventures logo

Germin8 Ventures

Shoreline Capital logo

Shoreline Capital

FPV Ventures logo

FPV Ventures

fpvventures.com

Venture387 logo

Venture387

venture387.com

Ground Squirrel Ventures - Classification

NAICS
  • 520000Finance and Insurance
  • 523000Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities
  • 523900Other Financial Investment Activities
  • 523990All Other Financial Investment Activities
  • 523999Miscellaneous Financial Investment Activities
SIC
  • 6700Holding And Other Investment Offices
  • 6720Investment Offices
  • 6722Management Investment Offices, Open-end
Show 6 more industry codes
NAICS
  • 525000Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles
  • 523910Miscellaneous Intermediation
  • 523940Portfolio Management and Investment Advice
SIC
  • 6000Depository Institutions
  • 6790Miscellaneous Investing
  • 6799Investors, Not Elsewhere Classified