Eric Rubenstein

Founding Managing Partner atNew Climate VenturesTexas

Eric Rubenstein is the Founding Managing Partner of New Climate Ventures. He has invested in companies through Citigroup, New Climate Ventures, and a family investment strategy.

What Eric can write

Writes checks of$250K to $3M
Comes in atPre-seed, Seed, Series AMostly follows a lead
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New Climate Ventures writes $250K to $3M checks, larger than 33% of firms in the atlas.

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Career

  1. Citigroup
  2. New Climate Ventures · Founding Managing Partner
    Now

Companies founded

New Climate Ventures

Focus

climateimpactsustainabilitycarbon reductionClean Energy

Education

Yale College

Also at New Climate Ventures

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Questions

Who is Eric Rubenstein?

Eric Rubenstein is the Founding Managing Partner of New Climate Ventures. He has invested in companies through Citigroup, New Climate Ventures, and a family investment strategy.

How much does Eric Rubenstein invest?

Eric Rubenstein invests through New Climate Ventures, which writes checks of $250K to $3M at pre-seed, seed, series a.

How do I pitch Eric Rubenstein?

Email [email protected], the firm's inbox for founders, and name Eric in the subject. A warm intro from a founder New Climate Ventures backed works better.

What did Eric Rubenstein do before New Climate Ventures?

Citigroup.

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