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Burnt Island Ventures

Burnt Island Ventures, based in New York, backs climate and energy startups at Seed and Series A, typically following others with checks from $500k to $1 million.

Entry stageSeed, Series A
Check size$500K to $1M
Leads roundsMostly follows
FocusClimate
Latest fundn/a
Investing team4 peopleNo activity since Sep

Who you would pitch at Burnt Island Ventures

4 people on the investing team, 3 of them partners who can make the call. Partners are listed first.

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Writes $500K to $1M checks. Its smallest check is larger than 71% of firms in the atlas.

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No recent activity since September 2026. Quiet does not mean closed.

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Before you pitch

Ownership target< 5%

Notable investments

SewerAIAqua MembranesZwitterCoFloodbaseCrew CarbonIrrigreenDauplerTeamSolveCala SystemsNLine Energy

In their words

Burnt Island VenturesBurnt Island Ventures finds, funds, and supports the best founders in water. Click below to learn more…www.burntislandventures.com
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What stage does Burnt Island Ventures invest in?

Burnt Island Ventures reports entry at seed, series a.

How much does Burnt Island Ventures invest?

Burnt Island Ventures reports checks of $500K to $1M.

Does Burnt Island Ventures lead rounds?

Burnt Island Ventures mostly follows other investors.

Who are the partners at Burnt Island Ventures?

Tom Ferguson (Founder and Managing Partner), Christine E. Boyle (Partner), Steve Kloos (Partner).

Is Burnt Island Ventures active right now?

No recent activity since September 2026.

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