Maya Brooks

Investment Analyst at Riverbend Growth · Climate · energy, hardware

Riverbend Growth

Minneapolis, MN · CT (UTC-6)

1+ years experience

Penn State

English

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I invest in climate at Riverbend Growth, usually at pre-seed and seed. Previously an operator for 7 years before investing. Backed 47 founders at pre-seed and seed. Most at home with energy and hardware. Yoga every morning.

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energyhardwareventure capitalclimate tech

InvestingLooking to invest

closes in 3 months

Writing $250k cheques into Series A climate in the Nordics

Cheque size: $250k
Stages: Series A
Sectors: Climate
Geographies: MENA
Lead or follow: Lead
Decision time: About two weeks
How I help: Hiring the first ten people

Happy to follow a strong lead. Portfolio support on pricing and enterprise sales.

Minneapolis, MNventure capitalclimate techhardware

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Experience

Investment Analyst
Oct 2025 - Present
Riverbend Growth · 1 yr · Full-time · Minneapolis, MN
- Backed 51 founders at pre-seed and seed.
- Previously an operator for 6 years before investing.
- Led or co-led 38 investments, 4 of them now at Series B or later.

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Education

Penn State
BS, Economics
2020 - 2024

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