Peter Yolles
UnclaimedCurrent Firm
Echo River Capital
Focus
Climate, Enterprise
About Peter Yolles
Peter Yolles is a former water-tech founder who co-founded and led WaterSmart Software to serve 200 utility customers and 20+ million people before its acquisition, and now applies that rare 0→1 startup experience directly to early-stage water investing at Echo River Capital. He brings an unusual combination of a Yale MBA in finance and a master's degree in water science/policy/management, plus asks founders about their personal North Star before discussing business metrics, creating a values-forward approach that resonates with mission-driven water entrepreneurs.
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Investment Profile
Peter Yolles is a Managing Partner, Echo River Capital at Echo River Capital.
Peter's investment focus spans Climate, Enterprise, Deeptech, Agriculture, SaaS, primarily investing at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B+ stages. This specialization allows for deep domain knowledge and strong network effects that benefit portfolio companies.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Peter Yolles?
Peter Yolles is a Managing Partner, Echo River Capital at Echo River Capital. Their investment focus includes Climate, Enterprise, Deeptech.
What does Peter Yolles invest in?
Peter Yolles focuses on investments in Climate, Enterprise, Deeptech, Agriculture, SaaS through Echo River Capital. These focus areas reflect their domain expertise and the types of startups they actively seek to back.
What firm is Peter Yolles at?
Peter Yolles is currently at Echo River Capital, serving as Managing Partner, Echo River Capital.
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