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SANDPOINT · Energy Conservation · https://www.makedifference.org/
Diligence memoA one-page analyst read on Make a Difference Ventures Limited Partnership — recommendation, valuation, rhythm, risks.→Make a Difference Ventures Limited Partnership has raised $4.6M over 1 round; too few niche peers to rank its valuation yet.
Synthesized from the figures below est. — every claim rests on a number shown on this page. Valuation uses the climate/enviro sector profile.
Analyst read est. — computed against this company's niche peers in the same era. Inputs shown; not a quoted figure.
No named principal in this company's public records yet — see all operators below.
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Make a Difference Ventures Limited Partnership is one of 254 Energy Conservation companies tracked from SANDPOINT. By capital raised it ranks mid-pack (ahead of 62% of sector peers), and in the upper tier by modeled valuation est..
Ranking is computed against this company's own sector cohort — reported capital is fact; valuation tiers are modeled.
Make A Difference Inc
Make A Difference Inc
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As reported in public records reported — not modeled.
Solid bars are reported offering amounts reported; hatched bars are the modeled post-money valuation est. — both on one shared scale so you can read raise-vs-worth at each round directly. Use the toggles to overlay data labels and the niche-peer / market average value lines.
The line shows cumulative reported funding over the period; + labels show new capital added between points when there is room. Toggle on-bar figures, plus the niche-peer and market averages, to read this company against its cohort. Benchmarks are modeled medians.
Stages are modeled from round size (public records carry no series label). No record for: Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D+ — the company may have raised it under a different exemption, merged it into an adjacent record, or skipped it. Sequence completeness: 14%.
Round size and date are reported; the stage label is inferred from round size (latest is Growth/Late — a round over $400M). Valuation is modeled from stage benchmarks scaled by the climate/enviro sector profile. Directional, not a quoted figure.
Benchmarked against 254 companies in Energy Conservation. Each bar is a median (the middle company, not an average — outliers don't skew it). Two yardsticks: real money raised (reported on Form D) and modeled value (our estimate est.). These are whole-sector medians across all stages, except the per-stage row.
Raised more than 62% of sector peers (real $). Modeled value above 85% of peers (estimate).
Stage is inferred from round size est., not reported on the filing — a round's dollar size maps to a bucket: Pre-Seed <$1.0M · Seed $1.0M–$4.0M · Series A $4.0M–$15M · Series B $15M–$40M · Series C $40M–$100M · Series D+ $100M–$400M · Growth/Late >$400M.
| Stage | Amount · real | Announced | Post-money · est | Value · est | Conf. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Growth/Late | $1.3B | 2020-07-01 | $12.5B | $32.4B | 90% |
| Growth/Late | $4.6M | 2020-07-28 | $45.6M | $116.7M | 90% |
Step-up, pace versus the sector's normal cadence, and revenue/exemption moves — read straight from the reported round facts reported.
Predictive signals are modeled est. from this company's own cadence and step-up, plus sector benchmarks — directional, not advice. Peer set and a CSV export live in your analyst workspace.
Officers, directors and promoters named in this company's public recordsreported — the people who run it (not its investors). "Also runs" counts come from name-matching across all records, so verify before acting.
| Person | Role | Also runs | Tied since |
|---|---|---|---|
| George R Wentz | — | 1 other | 2020-07 |
| Walt R Teter | — | 1 other | 2020-07 |
| Steve R. Youngdahl | — | — | 2020-07 |
Make a Difference Ventures Limited Partnership is an official record sourced from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). U.S. data is aggregated from SEC Form D filings.
Nearest neighbours across the whole database — matched on sector, stage and capital scale, and on shared operators (officers or directors named at both companies in public filings). A discovery shortlist, not a valuation cohort — verify before acting, the same way modeled figures are directional.
| Company | Sector | Stage | Raised · real | Value · est | Why similar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAD Energy Limited Partnership | Energy Conservation | Series C | $98.5M | $1.8B | network2 shared operators · same sector |
| MEGA LEADER HOLDINGS Ltd | Energy Conservation | Series A | $4.5M | $99.0M | same sector |
| 60Hertz Inc | Energy Conservation | Seed | $4.5M | $16.7M | same sector |
| Royal Power Energy Inc | Energy Conservation | Series A | $4.7M | $104.0M | same sector |
| EnergySage, Inc. | Energy Conservation | Seed | $4.8M | $73.5M | same sector |
| Karbon-X Corp. | Energy Conservation | Seed | $4.3M | $20.2M | same sector |
| Clean Green Energy Llc | Energy Conservation | Series A | $5.0M | $11.4M | same sector |
| Umg-Nes Rpa Llc | Energy Conservation | Series A | $5.0M | $81.3M | same sector |
Matched by meaning, not labels — a local language model reads each company's name, sector and description and ranks the closest in that learned space. This catches look-alikes that cross sector boundaries; the structured list above explains its matches, this one trusts the text. Directional, like every modeled signal here.
| Company | Sector | Stage | Value · est | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SE Ventures, LLC | Other Energy | Seed | $38.9M | 75% |
| Renew Energy Partners, LLC | Energy Conservation | Pre-Seed | $9.6M | 74% |
| Sun FundED, LLC | Energy Conservation | Seed | $3.6M | 73% |
| Sustainable Living Partners, LLC | Other | Series B | $411.9M | 73% |
| Waterfund Ventures LLC | Other | Seed | $19.3M | 73% |
| CQC Impact Investors LLC | Energy Conservation | Series D+ | $2.0B | 73% |
| Impact Development Group Inc. | Other | Seed | $7.0M | 73% |
| Better Earth, Inc. | Other Energy | Pre-Seed | $1.2M | 73% |
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