Nicholas Brumvele

Nicholas Brumleve is an Investment Manager at Chevron Technology Ventures based in Houston, Texas. In this capacity, he evaluates and executes investments in early-stage startups across the climate tech, clean tech, and energy tech sectors to support broader corporate integration objectives. He manages venture transactions with typical check sizes ranging from $100,000 to $5 million, targeting companies that offer innovative energy solutions. His portfolio activity includes participation in significant funding rounds, such as an $80 million Series D for Infinitum Electric and a $20 million Series A for Ionomr Innovations. Additionally, he has facilitated capital deployments for Compact Membrane Systems during its $16.5 million Series A and Zitara's recent $17 million Series A financing. Brumleve currently focuses on identifying high-impact energy ventures that align with strategic initiatives and drive advancements in sustainable industrial technologies.