Our team has seen what it takes to scale from zero to billions, and understand the journey. 

Part of Transition Ventures founding team. More than a decade of investing experience with a focus on climate, industrials and infrastructure. Previously: Atomico and CPP Investments. Not from Iceland but I can see why you asked.

Founded two companies; 8 years investing at Index Ventures and Dawn Capital in London. Muay Thai to wind down; best ideas arrive in remote nature, traveling off the beaten path in Iceland and beyond.

Minored in ML and robotics back in 2014. Learned at McKinsey that incumbents won't change the world. Backing founders who do since 2020 - first at Balderton Capital, now at Transition. F30U30 but not a fraud.

Icelandic entrepreneur; co-founder Unity Technologies (NYSE:U). Backed hundreds of other founders as an investor, advisor, and board member. Father of four; fortifying Europe; living poetry.

Spent a couple of years in early-stage investing (Earlybird, Picus capital, Norrsken VC), startups (Fuse Energy), and consulting (BCG). Now backing founders at Transition. “The other” David on the team.

Biochemical engineer at the nexus of biotech, electrochemistry, and CO₂ conversion; Science Lead at Frontier, a >$1+B advance market commitment for carbon removal. Happiest in forests, mountains, or oceans.

Co-founder and CEO of Solugen - using biology to decarbonise the chemicals industry; MD & PhD in cancer biology and enzymology at UT; computational neuroscience at Brown. Author of 20+ peer-reviewed publications and patents.

Battery algorithms at Stanford with Toyota and the DOE. Cathode materials at Calix. Now CTO and co-founder of thermal battery developer Good Heat. Tinkering with solar panels since his teens.

CTO office at Tesla; founding team at Redwood Materials, commercialising a first-of-kind recycling process in three years; now VP of Commercial at e-fuels producer Twelve. Trail runs around the western US with his wife Kirsten and daughter Charlie.

Solar cells at CubicPV and Nanosolar; lithium-ion batteries at Sila and NOVO Energy; now leading battery research at Volvo Group. Forages hundreds of kilos of apples every autumn in Gothenburg to make cider.

Chartered Accountant and CFA Charterholder; MA in Mathematics from Cambridge; Executive MBA from London Business School; 16 years across fund finance and institutional investing. Now runs finance, operations, and the data and AI platform at Transition - proving a small team can punch well above its weight.

EA in Goldman Sachs' Investment Banking Division; two years supporting the investment team at Atomico; joined Transition in 2024 and now leading IR and Marketing. Regular church attendee and youth group volunteer to keep in touch with the younger generation.

EA at OMERS Ventures for four years before joining Transition in 2023; now works across events, operations, and day-to-day team support. Best thinking happens running through London's parks; happiest navigating slippery rocks near waterfalls.

A decade as an Executive Assistant spanning startups, global corporations, family offices, and the creative industries; BA (Hons) in English and a qualified yoga teacher. Best found by the sea in Brighton walking two greyhounds or championing social justice.

General Counsel at Transition, leading legal work across deals, fund formation, and operations; previously at Index Ventures. Almost always fermenting something - sourdough, kefir, or kombucha.

Leads People & Talent at Transition; previously at Index Ventures scaling teams across the portfolio eg; Dropbox, Beamery, and Cutover. Keen cook, writer, craft beer fan, cricket enthusiast, and cat dad (usually not all at the same time).

Started career at the United Nations; moved to CrossBoundary and then climate investing at USV. From Saudi Arabia, lived and worked across eight countries; a self-described semi-serendipitous nomad ever since.