Robert Downey Jr

Robert Downey Jr. is the Founder and Creative Lead of Footprint Coalition and its venture capital arm, Footprint Coalition Ventures, based in Los Angeles, California. After committing an eight-figure sum of personal capital, he officially launched the investment firm at the 2021 World Economic Forum to fund climate technology and sustainability startups. The firm has executed more than 27 investments with an average check size of $29.3 million and a maximum allocation of $350 million, targeting sectors such as agricultural technology, carbon removal, and biotechnology. His portfolio includes strategic equity investments in companies like Commonwealth Fusion Systems, RWDC Industries, Aspiration Bank, and Wildtype. Leveraging his extensive background as an actor and film producer with Team Downey, he currently focuses on utilizing his public platform and private investments to accelerate the commercialization of global cleantech solutions.