Nomadic Venture Partners (NVP) is an early-stage climate tech venture capital firm headquartered in Denver, Colorado, USA, focused on backing founders building digital and light hardware technologies that decarbonize foundational industries like mining, manufacturing, and heavy transportation. It combines capital with sector expertise to help startups address hard-to-decouple economic sectors that are critical to the global clean energy transition.
Pre-Seed / Seed: Core focus on pre-seed and seed-stage climate tech companies offering solutions that cut emissions and improve sustainability across industrial value chains.
Series A: Also invests in Series A rounds for portfolio companies demonstrating strong traction and strategic fit with its decarbonization thesis.
Investment Size: Targets check sizes often in the $0.5M–$4M+ range per company, positioning itself as a meaningful early institutional investor.
Invests in companies with scalable business models and technologies that reduce carbon emissions in sectors like natural resources, manufacturing processes, industrial water tech, and heavy freight electrification.
Founders typically connect via warm introduction or direct outreach through Nomadic’s website (“Pitch Us”), reflecting preference for founder-led conversations aligned with the thesis.
NVP also runs programmatic initiatives like the Pilot Pathway Program to help startups refine solutions and secure industry pilot projects (e.g., mining water technology). 

Geography: Primarily U.S. and Canada focus; headquartered in Denver with a mandate to invest across North America.
Profile: Early-stage startups with clear climate impact potential and technology that enables reduction of emissions or energy intensity in heavy industries. 
Team: Founded and led by partners with deep operational and investing experience, including backgrounds in mining, industrial operations, and sustainability strategy. 

Initial Intake & Screening: Founders submit pitch materials for an initial thesis alignment and problem-solution fit evaluation.
 Partner Review: Deep evaluations by general partners and advisors focus on decarbonization potential, technology differentiation, and strategic fit.
 Due Diligence: Technical, market, and industrial use-case diligence to assess scalability and impact.
 Deal Structuring & Close: Deals are structured on a deal-by-deal basis using early-stage instruments tailored to company and round dynamics. 

Strategic Capital: Early institutional venture capital designed to accelerate industrial decarbonization and position companies for larger follow-on rounds.
Network & Mentorship: Offers portfolio startups access to industry operators, technical advisors, and strategic corporate partners in decarbonization sectors. 
Follow-on Support: Continued support for follow-on fundraising and scaling through introductions to broader climate tech investors and strategic partners.