Christian Hernandez Gallardo
ClimateTech investor on a hunt for Gigacorns
United Kingdom
Overview
Work Experience
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.
AtmosZero is a modular electrified boiler that converts the heat already present in the air into decarbonized steam.
Raised $29,250,000.00 from 2150, Energy Impact Partners, Constellation Technology Ventures, AENU, Starlight Ventures and Engine Ventures.
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.
Kelvin is an energy management and electrification platform for radiator-heated buildings.
Raised $35,907,613.00 from Elemental Impact.
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.
Blue Frontier specializes in air conditioning systems designed for sustainability, comfort, and energy storage.
Raised $37,973,854.00 from Florida Opportunity Fund, Modern Niagara, 2150, Twynam Agricultural Group, Breakthrough Energy Ventures and VoLo Earth Ventures.
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