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Tim Schumacher

Founding Partner and Managing General Partner, World Fund

About

Tim Schumacher is a serial software entrepreneur turned climate VC who co-founded World Fund with a rigorous scientific approach, using a proprietary Climate Performance Potential framework to back only companies that can avoid at least 100 megatons of CO₂e per year. He helped grow Ecosia from a 3-person team to Europe's largest independent search engine structured as a purpose company, which he cites as proof that environmental mission drives business success rather than hindering it. Tim Schumacher is a serial software entrepreneur turned climate VC who co-founded World Fund with a rigorous scientific approach, using a proprietary Climate Performance Potential framework to back only companies that can avoid at least 100 megatons of CO₂e per year. He helped grow Ecosia from a 3-person team to Europe's largest independent search engine structured as a purpose company, which he cites as proof that environmental mission drives business success rather than hindering it.

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Investment focus

Stages
Seed
Series A
Series B+
Sectors
Climate
Energy
Food
Ag
Transportation
Proptech

Investment details

Avg check size$1M - $10M
Can lead rounds
No
Geographies
Europe