Alex Mitchell
Founder of Meridian Foresight
Alex Mitchell
Founder of Meridian Foresight
Los Angeles, California
Overview
Work Experience
Founder
2024 - Current
Management consulting for climate solutions
Venture Partner
2024
Investing in bold founder working on critical climate solutions, generally at the pre-seed stage
Venture Partner
2024
Investing in seed stage innovative, disruptive, and breakthrough startups that can demonstrate a measurable and meaningful positive impact in solving our climate crisis all the while generating attractive venture scale return
Senior Fellow
2024
Researching transportation, technology, investment and climate impact.
Senior Advisor
2023
SVP Unlocking Innovation (Incubation Services)
2020 - 2023
Designed and launched the nationwide LACI Cleantech Debt Fund, a first-of-its-kind solution in the climate capital stack, offering loans of $20K to over $250K without personal collateral or guarantees. Deploying the LACI Impact Fund I, a venture capital fund designed to support LACI companies. Portfolio includes: FreeWire, Seatrec, Envoy (exited), Xeal, Repurpose, Electrum (formerly Pick My Solar), Ampaire, Nature Coatings, SparkCharge, Llama (formerly Urb-E), ChargerHelp!, Connect Homes, Hive, ChargeNet, Verity, Circuit and Automotus
SVP Market Transformation
2018 - 2020
Launching LACI’s pilots program, including the nation’s first zero-emissions delivery zone
Scout
2023
Helping cleantech founders access revenue-based financing
VP Strategy and Corporate Planning
2016 - 2017
Director, Head of Automotive Industry
2013 - 2016
VP of Retail Sales
2010 - 2013
A 325 person manufacturer of all-electric automobiles (EVs)
Network Development
2010 - 2010
Business Planning (Strategic Planning)
2007 - 2010
Education
Investments
Latest Articles
🏞️Mobility hotels, Zion, and postal trucks
Talks about sustainable transportation, electrification and mode shift
Is the Tesla Semi a Bust?
Talks about sustainable transportation, electrification and active and public transit
💫 10 Female-Founded Startups to Follow in 2024
Talks about sustainable transportation, electrification and mode shift
🥶 Is California Forever on hold...forever?
Talks about sustainable transportation, electrification and mode shift