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Ramez Naam

Climate Tech and Clean Tech Investor, Speaker, and Author

Seattle, Washington

Investor
Angel

Invests in

Stages:

Series A
Seed

  • Min Investment:

    $5,000.00

  • Max Investment:

    $50,000.00

  • Target Investment:

    $25,000.00

Skills

Entrepreneurship
Program Management
User Experience
Public Speaking
SQL
Scalability
Start-ups

Lists including Ramez

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Ex-Microsoft employees who invest

302 people

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AD

Based in Seattle

494 people

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All Series A Investors

14752 people

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All Seed Investors

19695 people

Investments

WeaveGrid

Series A

Total Funding: $50M

Xeal

Series B

Total Funding: $40M

Distributed Energy

Series Unknown

Total Funding: $1M

Amperon

Seed

Total Funding: $30M

SMASHsolar

Convertible Note

Total Funding: $1M

Work Experience

2014

  • Climate Tech Investor

    2014

SU
Singularity University

2011

  • Co-Chair, Energy and Environment

    2011

    I co-chair the Energy and Environment program at Singularity University, giving 30+ talks a year about the exponential decline in the cost of clean energy technologies like solar, wind, batteries, and electric vehicles.

  • Co-Chair, Energy and Energy and Environment

    2011

The Infinite Resource: The Power of Ideas on a Finite Planet

2013

  • Author

    2013

Nexus Series

2011

  • Author

    2011

More Than Human

2003

  • Author

    2003

PM
Prime Movers Lab

2021 - 2022

  • Chief Futurist and Partner

    2021 - 2022

    As Chief Futurist and Partner at Prime Movers Lab, I invest in breakthrough science to improve the lives of billions, in areas such as energy, climate, transport, infrastructure, food, and water. I also drive charting of future roadmaps and scenarios for technological advances, and how they'll change the world.

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Microsoft

2003 - 2008

  • Director of Program Management & Partner Group Program Manager - Bing

    2003 - 2008

    At various times led overall Program Management and Program Management for Search Engine Relevance for Bing.com and its predecessors Live Search and MSN Search.