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Temple Fennell

Managing Partner at Clean Energy Ventures

Cambridge, Massachusetts

Overview

Work Experience

  • Director Board of Directors

    2020 - Current

    Aqua Membranes Inc produces spiral wound membrane elements utilizing patented Printed Spacer Technology® to print directly on the membrane surface.

  • Chairperson of the Board

    2019

    Rebound Technologies has developed a freeze point suppression cycle that enables agile cooling and humidity control for frozen food processors and cold chain logistics companies in an otherwise fixed capacity, legacy equipment world.

  • Chairperson of the Board

    2020

    SunDensity is dedicated to creating the next-generation of high-output solar panels using the Photonic Solar Conversion process.

  • Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Clean Energy Ventures

    2017

  • Co-Founder and Managing Director

    2017

    Clean Energy Ventures is a venture capital firm focused on investing in companies commercializing disruptive advanced energy technologies and business model innovations that can achieve significant scale by taking advantage of market-driven forces to address global climate disruption. The firm works with a deep bench of venture partners to support early-stage companies with the potential to mitigate 2.5 GT of carbon emissions over the next 30 years.

  • Member

    2016

    Clean Energy Venture Group is a private investment group that provides seed capital and management expertise to early stage clean energy companies. The group is comprised of seasoned operating executives with strong capabilities in the energy and environmental sectors. With each investment, we not only bring capital, but also the value of our experience and network to help companies achieve their goals. While our focus is in the Northeast United States, we have worked with companies throughout the country.

  • Co-Director, Impact Investing Strategy for the Next Generation

    2014

    Module at the Initiative for Responsible Investing (IRI) in collaboration with the World Economic Forum to develop a cohort of next generation family office members as leaders in impact investing.

  • Senior Fellow

    2017

    Center for Sustainable Finance and Private Wealth conducts research and training programs at the intersection of sustainable finance and private wealth.

  • Family Business

    2008

    Keller Enterprises, LLC is a multi-generational, single-family office (SFO) investing in Clean Energy, Sustainable Agriculture, Waste-To-Value and Real Estate. Keller engages in direct funding through venture capital, venture philanthropy and venture farming.

  • Private Markets Consultant

    2015 - 2016

    Flagship Pioneering conceives, creates, resources, and develops first-in-category life sciences companies to transform human health and sustainability. Since its launch in 2000, the firm has applied a unique, hypothesis-driven innovation process to originate and foster more than 100 scientific ventures, resulting in over $30 billion in aggregate value. To date, Flagship is backed by >$3 billion of aggregate capital commitments, of which over $1.5 billion has been deployed toward the founding and growth of its pioneering companies alongside >$10 billion of follow-on investments from other institutions.

  • Co-Founder and CEO

    2002 - 2013

    ATO Pictures (Art Takes Over) is a motion picture finance, production and distribution company based in New York City. ATO releases its films theatrically through its partnership in the distribution entity, IDP (Independent Distribution Partners). Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment handles ATO’s distribution for home entertainment.

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