Christian Hernandez Gallardo

Co-founder & Partner

2020 - Current

2150 is a venture capital firm investing in technology companies that seek to sustainably reimagine and reshape the urban environment. 2150’s investment thesis focuses on major unsolved problems across what it calls the ‘Urban Stack’, which comprises every element of the built environment, from the way our cities are designed, constructed and powered, to the way people live, work and are cared for. Find out more at www.2150.vc

Partner & Member of the Executive Leadership Council

2023

Urban Partners is a platform of vision-aligned investment verticals shaped around urban problem solving. As such, it is an umbrella brand that houses all our verticals: NREP, 2150, Velo Capital and Luma Equity. We exist to power the progress of cities and citizens by investing to help solve the most pressing urban problems. Today, our platform holds four verticals with close to €20 billion of assets under management, and we invest in assets, companies, technologies, and solutions.

Investor & Board Member

2024

AtmosZero is developing the world’s first heat pump that can act as a drop-in replacement of gas boilers for the production of industrial steam.

Investor & Board Member

2023

Kelvin, formerly Radiator Labs, is a national leader in intelligent HVAC solutions for legacy buildings in major cities. The company designs and installs cutting-edge systems that decarbonize, save money, and provide comfort and temperature control within buildings without prematurely retiring existing systems. Based in New York City, Kelvin has sold over fifteen thousand systems to date.

Investor & fomer Board Member

2023

Hometree's mission is to help mitigate the climate emergency by making renewable energy solutions in the home more accessible to millions of people.

Investor & Board Member

2022

Blue Frontier is developing and commercialising novel cooling technology that significantly increases the efficiency of AC units while integrating a chemical battery to enable energy load shifting. Innovation in cooling could save over 460 Gigatonnes of CO2 over the next 40 years as the world heats and our bodies need cooling to survive.

Investor and Board Member

2021

Ampd Energy delivers infrastructure for the electrification of construction sites, leading to construction which is less polluting, less carbon intensive, quieter, safer, more productive and more cost effective.

Board Member & Investor

2021

Nodes & Links enables the builders of large and complex projects to identify and mitigate delivery risk, allowing trillions of dollars being invested into sustainable infrastructure projects to be delivered on budget and on time

Board Observer & Investor

2020

CarbonCure Technologies has developed carbon removal technology that enables concrete producers to use captured carbon dioxide to produce low-carbon concrete. Available from hundreds of concrete plants, CarbonCure-based mixes are transforming the built environment.

Young Global Leader

2014