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Carmichael Roberts
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    Venture Capital

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    Boston

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Carmichael Roberts

Tech Power Players 50 | 2024 | Ranked #6

Cofounder and managing partner, Material Impact

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BIOGRAPHY

Why a Tech Power Player? For broad leadership across the region’s venture capital landscape.

Roberts has made it his mission to lift up companies tackling global issues. As cofounder and managing partner of venture capital firm Material Impact and co-lead of the investment committee for climate-focused Breakthrough Energy Ventures, Roberts has funneled money into companies developing solutions to make the world more sustainable, from lab-grown cotton production to air conditioning that consumes less electricity than traditional cooling systems.

CAREER MILESTONES

2023

Material Impact announced a $352 million investment fund, the firm’s third.

2017

Joined Breakthrough Energy Ventures.

2016

Cofounded Material Impact.

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Tech Power Players 50 | 2024 | Ranked #6

Carmichael Roberts

Cofounder and managing partner, Material Impact

Also Featured on

2023 list2022 list

BIOGRAPHY

Why a Tech Power Player? For broad leadership across the region’s venture capital landscape.

Roberts has made it his mission to lift up companies tackling global issues. As cofounder and managing partner of venture capital firm Material Impact and co-lead of the investment committee for climate-focused Breakthrough Energy Ventures, Roberts has funneled money into companies developing solutions to make the world more sustainable, from lab-grown cotton production to air conditioning that consumes less electricity than traditional cooling systems.

CAREER MILESTONES

2023

Material Impact announced a $352 million investment fund, the firm’s third.

2017

Joined Breakthrough Energy Ventures.

2016

Cofounded Material Impact.

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Amid VC slowdown, Boston firm raises new fund to address global crises

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Is this the year for climate tech to pay off?

Is this the year for climate tech to pay off?

In ‘an interesting collision,’ Carmichael Roberts takes on the climate crisis

In ‘an interesting collision,’ Carmichael Roberts takes on the climate crisis

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