Alex Laplaza
Advisor at Lowercarbon Capital
United States
Overview
Work Experience
Director of International Affairs
2024 - Current
A team of relentless optimists delivering water abundance across the world.
Rainmaker uses technology to generate rain, replenish water sources, and address drought challenges in a sustainable and effective manner.
Raised $6,300,000.00 from Long Journey Ventures, Champion Hill Ventures, Michael Shor, Day One Ventures, Balaji Srinivasan, Garry Tan, Starship Ventures, Tamarack Global and 1517 Fund.
Advisor
2024
Partner
2022 - 2024
As employee No. 1 at Lowercarbon Capital, I stood up multiple funds and grew the firm into one of the most active climate tech investment vehicles globally, with $2 billion under management.
Principal
2021 - 2022
Associate
2020 - 2021
Lowercarbon Capital funds research and invests in technologies that reduce CO2 in the atmosphere.
Fellow
2020 - 2021
Clean Energy Leadership Institute is a non-profit dedicated to preparing young professionals for careers in clean energy.
Associate
2019 - 2019
Fulbright Scholar
2016 - 2018
The Fulbright Program,is one of several US Cultural Exchange Programs
Critical Language Scholar
2016 - 2016
Helps formulate U.S. policy on the prevention of, responses to, and accountability for mass atrocities.