Autodesk Foundation portfolio

Ampaire innovates at the intersection of the electric vehicle and aerospace industries by developing trusted, practical, and compelling electric aircrafts from short-haul cargo to supersonic passenger transport.

Applied Carbon is developing and scaling technologies to regenerate soils and permanently sequester atmospheric carbon by the gigaton.

Avalanche Energy is pursuing an unprecedented approach to nuclear fusion through micro-reactors that enable rapid design, build, test cycles, and modular clean energy production to decarbonize the planet.

Balloon Tech Co., a Good Machine company, is a high-altitude balloon platform that captures Earth observation data to serve as an early warning system for various public good and public interest purposes, particularly wildfire detection.

BamCore is a next-generation building technology company that manufactures bamboo-based structural building components that speed construction and shrink a building’s carbon footprint.

CarbonBuilt’s technology enables concrete manufacturers to produce industry standard products that contain 70% to 100% less embodied carbon while generating higher profit margins.

Closed Loop Partners invests in early-stage companies that support and catalyze the circular economy, including sustainable consumer good companies, advanced recycling technologies, and B2B services.

Found Energy is building rechargeable aluminum fuel power systems aimed at eliminating carbon emissions from heavy industrial applications.

Gradient is rethinking HVAC, building products that are good for the planet and great at keeping homes comfortable, starting with a highly efficient heat-pump AC unit to replace conventional window units.

Heirloom is removing 1 billion tons of carbon dioxide by 2035, using natural processes to engineer the world’s most cost-effective Direct Air Capture solution.

Last Energy is developing scalable, micro modular nuclear power plants to decarbonize global energy production and increase access to clean, affordable power.

M2X Energy’s modular waste gas-to-liquid technology captures and converts methane from oil and gas operations into low-carbon chemicals that can be sold.

MCJ Collective powers collective innovation for climate solutions by breaking down silos and unleashing problem-solving capacity.

Nth Cycle is a metals processing technology company that works with battery recyclers and miners.

Prime Coalition empowers philanthropists to place charitable capital into market-based solutions to climate change.

Prometheus Materials uses algae, sunlight, water, and sand to produce a bio-cement alternative to traditional cement and concrete that eliminates CO₂ emissions.

Rebound Technologies manufacturers IcePoint^®, the most flexible, efficient, and economically optimized cooling equipment.

Vartega is a recycling technology company connecting carbon fiber waste to a demand for low-cost, recycled carbon fiber.

Vesta’s Coastal Carbon Capture™ uses olivine sand to permanently sequester and store CO₂ while lowering ocean acidity and helping protect coastal communities from erosion.

Acumen is a global community changing the way the world tackles poverty.

Amped Innovation powers the next 1 billion energy users with clean off-grid products and appliances that perform better than the grid.

We are an early growth venture equity fund investing in exceptional value-creating entrepreneurs driving innovations that promote sustainability while earning first-in-class returns.

Bridges to Prosperity works with local communities, partners, and foundations to build trail bridges that connect residents to education, healthcare, and economic opportunity.

Build Health International designs, builds, and equips high-quality sustainable healthcare facilities in impoverished regions of the world.

Delta40 is a venture studio that invests in technology-enabled energy, agriculture, and mobility ventures in Africa that tackle climate change and increase incomes.

EarthEnable trains masons and sales reps to sell and install high-quality earthen floors that are composed of natural materials (gravel, clay, sand, and laterite).

Hometeam Ventures invests in and scales startups that improve the construction life cycle, resulting in more adequate housing globally.

Kheyti designs low-cost farming solutions and provides end-to-end support to small-farmers, giving them a seamless path to increasing climate-resilient incomes.

MASS Design Group designs, builds, and advocates for buildings that bring health, dignity, and growth.

Okra Solar is a technology startup that enables solar generating communities to share and utilize more energy.

PowerUP delivers safe, affordable, and efficient electric cooking appliances that produce income and health benefits while reducing carbon emissions.

S4S Technologies provides smallholder farmers with solar-powered food preservation and processing capabilities to reduce food waste and CO2 emissions while empowering farmers.

Startup Discovery School Africa equips, nurtures, and funds entrepreneurs who are building climate adaptation and mitigation solutions across West Africa for a true just transition.

Safisana is a social enterprise that designs, builds, and operates recycling plants in low- and middle-income countries that turn fecal and organic waste into high-value products.

Simprints’ biometric fingerprint identification solution helps development organizations solve identification challenges.

Splash works to provide clean water for orphanages, schools, hospitals, and shelters in the developing world.

Synapses is a venture capital fund providing strategic, operational, and capital support to STEM-led innovations in climate and health to create global market leaders.

Wavemaker Impact is a climate venture builder fund that invests in Southeast Asian entrepreneurs and startups to rapidly decarbonize the planet.

BluLever Education is an innovative vocational education organization that is empowering Africa’s artisans with skills for the future.

ChargerHelp! is solving the industrywide problem of downed electric vehicle charging stations by providing on-demand repairs and maintenance support from trained local workforces. 

Coalfield Development is rebuilding the Appalachian economy from the ground up by unlocking people’s creative power to transform perceived problems into opportunities in their communities.

FAME USA creates an employer-driven training system that utilizes a collaborative approach to meet local skills needs in a specific and mission-critical occupation.

FreeWorld is a tech enabled nonprofit that aims to accelerate economic mobility for returning citizens so they can live fulfilling lives, prison-free.

Generation is a global nonprofit network that supports people to achieve economic mobility through employment so they can improve their lives.

ISAIC is providing training, development, and support by combining traditional skills with those for emerging technologies in order to fuel a people-empowered model for industry.

Jane Addams Resource Corporation (JARC) promotes strong communities, businesses, and households to ensure that people who work do not live in poverty.

JFFVentures invests in early-stage companies where entrepreneurs with lived experiences are building tech-enabled solutions that create a more inclusive economy.

Merit America is a nonprofit that prepares hardworking adults for STEM careers through technical training and soft-skills development.

Pallet is a social purpose company on a mission to build equal opportunity access to housing and employment. For those facing a personal or natural disaster, Pallet shelters are a steppingstone out of crisis and into a life of stability.

R3 Score Technologies modernizes legacy risk models so that businesses and governments can tap into overlooked talent and customers.

Resilience Force trains and advocates for disaster recovery workers, creating a million-strong workforce to tackle climate adaptation and rebuild communities.

Revolution Workshop builds skills, hope, and resilience in Chicago's communities through construction job training and job creation.

Stacks+Joules is a nonprofit workforce development program, training participants for jobs in building automation.

Informed by lived experiences as leaders from the factory floor, The Industrial Commons develops community-owned manufacturing enterprises and programs that address business resiliency, worker agency, and environmental issues.

The Families & Workers Fund fosters large-scale collaboration and makes philanthropic investments to deliver good jobs and increase access to public benefits.