Energize Capital

Energize VenturesCapital is a venture capital fund that seeks investments in early and growth-stage technology companies to make energy and industrial companies more affordable, reliable, and secure. The firm is focused on the digital application layer of energy and industry and is seeking investments in companies operating in the data analytics, cybersecurity, energy storage, distributed energy resources, mobility, and operational efficiency sectors. It was founded in 2016 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.

The firm is headquartered in Chicago and was founded as the venture capital arm of Invenergy in 2016. Originally known as the Ivenergy Future Fund, the firm re-branded as Energize Ventures in 2018. In July 2023, the firm changed its name to Energize Capital.

Energize Ventures (previously Ivenenergy Venture Fund) is a Chicago based venture capital firm investing in digital technology and energy sector in United States. Michael Polsky founded the company in 2001 as Ivenergy, which was re-branded as Energize Ventures in 2018. The company seeks to invest in data analytics, cybersecurity, distributed energy resources, mobility, advanced energy storage, and operational efficiency. It prefers to invest in Series A, B, and C investment rounds, with investments between $5 million and $10 million.