Investment Advisory & Strategic Due Diligence
De-Risking Climate Tech and Green Science Investments
Investing in climate tech, advanced materials, clean energy and decarbonization solutions requires more than financial modeling—it demands deep technical judgment, industrial realism, and commercialization insight.
At Decarbonization, LLC, we help investors separate signal from noise, identify real value creation, and de-risk capital deployment across early, growth, and late-stage opportunities.
Our Investment Advisory Services
Technology Readiness Level (TRL) & Scale-up Due Diligence
Rapid yet rigorous assessments to determine true technology maturity well beyond founder narratives.
- Scientific soundness & engineering readiness
- Lab-to-commercial scale gap analysis
- Reliability & integration risk mapping
IP Landscape & Freedom-to-Operate (FTO)
Determining how real and sustainable the technology moat actually is.
- Patent strength and enforceability
- White-space for future innovation
- FTO risks impeding commercialization
Techno-Economic Analysis & Scalability Modeling
Evaluating whether a technology can win economically at scale under real-world constraints.
- Unit economics and cost curves
- CapEx, OpEx, and margin realism
- Sensitivity to feedstocks and energy
ESG & Decarbonization Alignment
Ensuring sustainability claims are measurable, defensible, and aligned with ESG expectations.
- Carbon impact credibility assessment
- Regulatory and policy alignment
- Greenwashing risk mitigation
Follow-on Investment Triggers & Value Creation Roadmap
Defining clear technical and commercial milestones that justify follow-on capital.
- Technical de-risking milestones
- Customer validation triggers
- Inflection points for valuation uplift
Why Decarbonization, LLC
- Independent, operator-level judgment
- Deep expertise across materials & energy
- Proven experience advising SWFs, PE, and VCs
- Focused on commercial reality, not hype
