Convective Capital Fund II

United States
Seed
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About Convective Capital Fund II

Expanded from wildfire-specific firetech to all-hazard disaster resilience. Writes ~18 cheques pre-seed to Series A. LPs include Collison brothers, Arbor Day Foundation, StepStone, two insurance cos and a pension fund. Fund I had 79% seed-to-A graduation rate.

Investment Focus

Location / RegionUnited States
Funding StageSeed
Industry Focus
Climate & Sustainability
InsurTech

Investor Signals Profile

active

Sweet Spot

Pre-seed to Series A founder hardening physical world against disasters

disaster resilience
firetech
climate infra
insurtech
grid hardening

Bullish Signals

$85M Fund II closed, institutional LPsblog
79% Fund I seed-to-Series A graduation rateblog
Fund I portfolio valued at $2Bblog
Insurance carriers + pension fund as LPsblog
4 Fund II deals already deployedblog

Contrarian Signals

No exits crystallised yetblog
Institutional LPs = tighter TVPI timelineblog
~18 deals, high concentration riskblog

Founder Do's

Build for wildfire, flood, storm, or grid risk
Have a physical-world protection angle
Target utilities, insurers, or gov as customers
Pre-seed to Series A stage
Leverage resilience networks for distribution

Founder Don'ts

No horizontal climate or generic AI plays
No clean-energy without resilience angle
No B2C or consumer-facing products

Key GPs & Partners

BC
Bill Clerico
Founder & General Partner
ex-founderthesis-drivencommunity-builder
KM
Kat Manalac
Partner
community-builderhands-on
MT
Mike Trapanese
Partner
metrics-drivenhands-on

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Fund Overview

Fund Size$85M
Saves0

Key People

Bill Clerico

Bill ClericoFounder & General Partner
Kat ManalacPartner
Mike TrapanesePartner

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