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Kristin Ellis

Partner at Lowercarbon Capital

San Francisco, California

Overview 

Kristin Ellis is a Partner at Lowercarbon Capital, specializing in impact investing and strategic partnerships. With a background in biochemistry and molecular biology, Kristin has excelled in roles such as Entrepreneur In Residence at Carbon180 and Director of Grants at iGEM Foundation. Kristin's career highlights include leading strategic initiatives at Opentrons Labworks Inc. and co-founding SmartPhage, Inc., showcasing her expertise in impact investing and product development within the biotech and cleantech sectors.

Work Experience 

  • Partner

    2021 - Current

  • Principal

    2021 - 2021

Lowercarbon Capital funds research and invests in technologies that reduce CO2 in the atmosphere.

  • Director Of Grants

    2021 - 2022

  • Entrepreneur In Residence

    2020 - 2021

Carbon180 is a new breed of climate-focused NGO on a mission to fundamentally rethink carbon

  • LabStart Commercialization Fellow

    2020 - 2020

National Renewable Energy Laboratory develops renewable energy and energy efficiency technologies and practices.

Raised $166,088,319.00 from US Department of Energy, US Department of Energy, US Department of Energy, US Department of Energy, ARPA-E, ARPA-E, US Department of Energy, US Department of Energy, ARPA-E and US Department of Energy.

  • Director, Strategic Initiatives

    2018 - 2020

  • Director, Scientific Development

    2017 - 2018

  • Scientific Lead

    2016 - 2017

Opentrons is a life science company that develops pipetting robot technology designed to automate experiments.

Raised $240,034,056.00 from Jacket River, SoftBank Vision Fund and Khosla Ventures.

  • Clinical Trial Manager

    2015 - 2016

  • Sr Research Assistant, Clinical Research

    2013 - 2015

MD Anderson Cancer Center's mission is to eliminate cancer

Raised $16,200,000.00 from Break Through Cancer, Gastro-Intestinal Research Foundation and Break Through Cancer.

  • Cofounder/CSO

    2014 - 2015

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