VC firm
VantagePoint Capital Partners
Also known as VantagePoint CleanTech, VantagePoint CleanTech Partners III, L.P.
- Investor type
- VC
- Investing status
- Activeas of 2026-09-18Source (opens in a new tab)
- Headquarters
- Santa Barbara, CA, United States
- Founded
- 1996
- Assets under management
- $4BStated by firm, as of 2026-09-18Source (opens in a new tab)
- Funds
- 7
- Legal name
- VantagePoint Management, Inc.
Record updated 28 September 2026
About
Established in 1996, VantagePoint Capital Partners is a global venture investor supporting companies from start-up to scale-up with a special focus on energy innovation and efficiency. With over $4 billion under management, VantagePoint provides not only capital, but strategic resources, important partnership alliances and ongoing support to its diverse group of portfolio companies and entrepreneurs.
Investment approach
- Thesis
- Alan Salzman and Jim Marver founded VantagePoint Venture Partners in 1996 with a mission to identify, invest in and mentor young companies looking to revolutionize industries and change the world.Source (opens in a new tab)
- Investing status notes
- Today VantagePoint continues its commitment to these important sectors
Funds
- VANTAGEPOINT VENTURE PARTNERS 2006 (Q), L.P.
- Main fund
- VANTAGEPOINT VENTURE PARTNERS IV, L.P.
- Main fund
- VP NEW YORK VENTURE PARTNERS, L.P.
- Main fund
- VantagePoint CleanTech Partners III, L.P.
- Main fund
- VANTAGEPOINT VENTURE PARTNERS IV PRINCIPALS FUND, L.P.
- Main fund
- VANTAGEPOINT VENTURE PARTNERS IV (Q), L.P.
- Main fund
- VANTAGEPOINT CLEANTECH PARTNERS II, L.P.
- Main fund
SEC registration
- Registered adviser
- VANTAGEPOINT MANAGEMENT, INC.
- CRD number
- 161447 (opens in a new tab)
- SEC file number
- 802-75580
- Registration
- Exempt reporting adviser
- Regulatory AUM
- $166Mas of 2026-03-20
- Private funds reported
- 2
- Principal office
- CARPENTERIA, CA, United States
- SEC CIK
- 1508140
Locations
- Headquarters
- Santa Barbara, CA, United States
- Office
- Beijing, China