Backing outliers on the frontiers of our planet.

Led by record-breaking polar explorer Ben Saunders, Kintanna is a unique venture capital firm investing in early-stage frontier climate technology.

We leverage insight from 25 years’ experience unlocking human potential, and a track record that stretches more than 4,500 miles.

OUTLIER FOCUS. FRONTIER THESIS.

Our focus is exclusively on finding and backing outliers: n-of-1 visionary founders with transformative, industry disrupting potential that defy categorisation and limits.

We invest in frontier climate technology: early-stage startups with a significant technical or scientific breakthrough that are setting the pace for humanity's progress.

Who we’ve backed

As an angel investor, Ben has backed frontier startups alongside co-investors including Lakestar, Speedinvest, Unruly and Y Combinator.

BUILDING SOMETHING?

If you think we might be the right fit for your startup, we’d love to hear more about what you’re doing.

NEW Frontiers Podcast

Exploring the stories of extraordinary individuals who’ve done great things in one field, and who’ve since transferred their drive to tackling climate change.

Listen to previous episodes with Alex Honnold and Rainn Wilson.