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Rhizome raised $6.5M in Seed funding led by Base10 Partners to scale its AI platform and team for climate resilience planning.

PRIVATEMay 21, 2025

Amount Raised

$6.5 Million

Round Type

Seed

WashingtonSoftwareArtificial Intelligence

Investors

McjClaiConvective CapitalEl CapStreetlife VenturesStepchangeEverywhereBase10 Partners

Description

Rhizome, a Washington, DC-based provider of a climate resilience planning platform for the power grid, raised $6.5M in Seed funding. The round was led by Base10 Partners, with other investors including MCJ, CLAI, and Convective Capital. The company plans to use the funds to enhance its AI platform and expand its team. Rhizome's tools help utilities address vulnerabilities against extreme weather impacts.

Quick answer

Rhizome raised $6.5 Million in a Seed round, dated May 21, 2025. Investors: Mcj, Clai, Convective Capital, El Cap, Streetlife Ventures, Stepchange, Everywhere and Base10 Partners. Rhizome is based in Washington, District Of Columbia, United States.

How much did Rhizome raise?
Rhizome raised $6.5 Million in a Seed round on May 21, 2025.
Who invested in Rhizome?
Mcj, Clai, Convective Capital, El Cap, Streetlife Ventures, Stepchange, Everywhere and Base10 Partners are named as investors in this round.
What does Rhizome do?
Rhizome is helping electric utilities assess and prevent climate-induced power grid failures.
Where is Rhizome based and how big is it?
Rhizome is based in Washington, District Of Columbia, United States.
Who are the decision-makers at Rhizome?
Fundz holds 1 contact at Rhizome. Names and contact details are shown to Fundz members.

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Company Information

Company

Rhizome

Location

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

About

Rhizome is helping electric utilities assess and prevent climate-induced power grid failures. Our AI-powered software platform helps utilities identify vulnerabilities from climate hazards, quantify risk at high resolutions, and measure the benefits of asset investments to ensure that infrastructure, communities, and businesses are protected against intensifying extreme weather threats.

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