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Seed, Pre-Series A
Utilities, Software +1
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Browse utilities startup programs and VCs with updated offers, deadlines, and funding for 2026.
Updated Nov 2026
Joules Accelerator

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Seed, Pre-Series A
Utilities, Software +1
No equity taken, all services offered at no charge.

Khosla Ventures provides venture assistance and strategic advice to
Seed, Series B +4
AI, Health +48
$5,000,000 – $50,000,000

We invest in climate
Pre-Seed, Seed +3
Climate, Deeptech +31
$100 – $25,000,000

A sustainability focused venture capital fund
Seed, Series A +4
Transportation, Hardware +61
$3,000,000 – $10,000,000

Advantage Capital has invested over $3.8 billion in more than 800 portfolio companies and projects nationwide since 1992.
Debt Financing, Series A +8
Health, Food +59
$1,000,000 – $15,000,000

Sofinnova deploys human and financial capital to turn dreams into drugs. We are a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical venture capital firm with approximately $2B i…
Seed, Early Stage VC +7
Health, Enterprise Software +112
$1,000,000 – $60,000,000

Plug and Play is an innovation platform bringing together startups and large corporations.
Seed, Series A +3
Enterprise Software, FinTech +80
$50K - $1M

OMERS Ventures is a global early stage venture capital firm with offices in Toronto, Palo Alto and London.
Seed, Series B
SaaS, FinTech +35
$5,000,000 – $15,000,000

SJF Ventures – High Growth. Positive Impact.
Seed, Early Stage VC +6
Software, Internet +35
$3M - $10M

The leading accelerator for tech startups.
Pre-Seed, Seed
HealthTech, Media +16
€50K for 6% for 6%

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Seed, Pre-Seed +6
Software, Internet +7
$500K - $15M

Next47 invests in groundbreaking enterprise entrepreneurs and accelerates revenue growth by opening doors to customers around the world.
Series A, Series B +8
SaaS, Enterprise Software +84
$2,000,000 – $40,000,000

Future Energy Ventures is a Venture capital and collaboration platform that brings together corporate partners and start-ups.
Series A, Seed +6
Energy, Transportation +30
$1,000,000 – $10,000,000
$1M - $10M

Funding Breakthrough Scientific Startups
Seed, Series B +2
Deeptech, Hardware +42
$100 – $60,000,000

We Back Founders On a Mission To Build a Better World.
Pre-Seed, Seed +1
Climate, Health +99
$25,000,000 – $800,000

Lowercarbon Capital backs kickass companies that make real money slashing CO2 emissions, sucking carbon out of the sky, and buying us time to unf**k the planet.
Seed, Series A +3
Climate, Energy +30
$100 – $5,000,000

We back visionary founders who are building technologies of the future.
Pre-Seed, Seed
BioTech, AI +147
$300 – $2,000,000

Foresight is an infrastructure and private equity investment manager that manages funds on behalf of institutions and retail clients.
Early Stage VC, Growth Equity +5
Health, Enterprise Software +44

Europe's most experienced B2B startup accelerator.
Pre-Seed, Seed +2
Hardware, Software +75
$50,000,000 – $200,000
$100K - $500K

Elemental is a leading non-profit investor focused on scaling climate solutions and social impact for all communities.
Seed, Series A +4
Energy, Food +70
$300k for strategy track

A Leading Investment Firm at the Forefront of Building the Circular Economy
Pre-Seed, Seed +3
Materials, Food +48
$250K - $1M

Village Capital builds bridges for entrepreneurs who are creating an inclusive and sustainable world.
Seed, Early Stage VC +2
FinTech, Education +104

We help local heroes build global success.
Seed, Series A +3
Software, Internet +62
$300 – $1,000,000
€100K for 12%

Built to Decarbonize
Series B, Series C +1
Industrial Decarbonization, Chemicals +19
$30M - $100M

Actis is a leading global investor in sustainable infrastructure, delivering measurable positive impact for the countries, cities, and communities in which it o…
Growth, Pre-IPO +4
EV Charging, Hydrogen And E-Fuels +4
$100M - $1B

Dual-platform investor whose sister firm's corporate climate‑tech practice and strategic corporate LP network deliver proprietary deal flow and direct buyer and…
Pre-Seed, Seed +2
Energy, Climate +34
$500K - $2M

NOON Ventures | Early-Stage Deeptech Venture Capital Fund
Pre-Seed, Seed
Deeptech, Hardware +76
€2M - €5M

We are founders operators and investors partnering with entrepreneurs building disruptive and innovative companies. KEC is an early-stage venture capital firm b…
Seed, Early Stage VC +4
Software, Mobile +42

Transformative Capital for the New Indian Economy
Seed, Series A +3
Software, Internet +86
$100 – $5,000,000

investing in entrepreneurs to MOVE THE WORLD FORWARD
Pre-Seed, Seed +2
Media, FinTech +30
$200 – $2,000,000

Radicle Growth Food and Agriculture Venture Capital
Seed, Pre-Seed +3
Software, Internet +46
$500K - $1M

We leverage our capital and industry specific knowledge to accelerate the transition to a sustainable food system.
Seed, Early Stage VC +3
Food, Beverage +34
$150K - $4M

Ecliptic Capital - Invest in Innovation
Pre-Seed, Seed +3
Deeptech, Hardware +44
$500 – $5,000,000

Claremont Creek Ventures, a seed- and early-stage venture capital firm, invests in various industries, including healthcare and energy.
Seed, Early Stage VC +7
BioTech, Enterprise Software +37

Investing in Entrepreneurs Transforming Foundational Industries
Seed, Pre-Seed +5
Software, Internet +33
$3,000,000 – $7,000,000

We invest at the intersection of purpose and profit.
Seed, Early Stage VC +7
E Commerce, Software +35
$100 – $5,000,000

We are the Corporate Venture Capital of the Energy Transition Division of Tecpetrol, part of the Techint Group. We invest in disruptive technologies and ideas o…
Pre-Seed, Seed +5
Carbon Capture / CCUS, Fuels +25
$100,000 – $5,000,000
$200K - $10M

scalable technology for the global imperative
Series A, Series B +1
Climate Impact, Hardware +53
$15M

Investing in venture capital Funds (US, EU, IL, CN, IN) and direct (digital, sustainability, health).
Early Stage VC, Growth +2
GreenTech, Biodiversity +40

We invest in emerging markets and turn ideas into legendary companies
Convertible Note, Early Stage VC +5
Cannabis, Banking +105
$100 – $500,000
$100K - $500K

Experts in Early-Stage Climate Tech Investing
Seed, Series A +3
Software, Internet +17

Featured Stories
Seed, Series A +2
Climate, Food +40
$50,000,000 – $1,000,000
$200K - $5M

At Climactic we believe our focus on early stage investments in climate tech for the enterprise and mobility combined with our 20+ years of general tech experie…
Seed, Series A +1
Climate, Energy +44

We Help Founders Build a Cleaner Future.
Seed, Series A +2
Climate, Energy +15
$15,000,000 – $5,000,000
$750K - $4M

Let's build stuff that truly matters! We back game-changing companies across Europe to achieve global impact.
Seed, Series A +2
Health, Education +108
$500 – $3,000,000
$500K - €3M

Nonprofit created by Illinois law and funded via mandatory utility contributions, recycles returns into deals and connects startups with ComEd and Ameren to tes…
Seed, Series A +1
Energy, Climate +15
$100 – $1,500,000

Transforming systemsfor a better future
Series A, Seed +3
Nature Based Solutions, Circular Economy +18
$2M - $10M

Vision Ridge Partners is a sustainable real assets investor that seeks to capitalize on the global transition to sustainability by identifying, developing, and…
Seed, Pre-Seed +6
Logistics, Transportation +40

Investing in startups leading the energy transition
Seed, Series A +4
Health, AI +28
$100 – $5,000,000
$100K - $5M

We are a capital firm committed to developing the next generation of energy solutions.
Series A, Series B +4
Climate Impact, Smart Grid +14
$3M - $10M

Impact Scalers
Seed, Series A +5
Mobility, Transportation +38
$100,000 – $5,000,000
$500K - $5M

We look for companies using defensible, highly-scalable technology to drive step change improvements within the areas of:
Pre-Seed, Seed +1
Climate Impact, Photovoltaic +42
$100 – $4,000,000
$200K - $2M

Matterwave Ventures – European VC backing hardware and software companies in the Industrial Technologies space
Series A, Seed +2
Quantum Computing, Electronics +56
$500 – $4,000,000
$1M - $3M

Verde Clean Fuels, Inc. Reports Q1 2025 Results
Series A, Series B +6
Climate Impact, Mobility +19
$1M - $5M

Investing in a sustainable future.
Pre-Seed, Seed +1
Circular Economy, Mobility +26
$300 – $2,000,000
$2M

Rethink Impact invests in entrepreneurs tech platforms and networks that are ecosystems of change. We are a venture capital fund that seeks...
Seed, Early Stage VC +3
Software, Internet +113

Digital Industry venture capital + growth firm accelerating digital innovation in the energy, manufacturing, smart spaces, and supply chain
Seed, Early Stage VC +2
Industry 4.0, Energy +25
$500 – $2,000,000

Future Planet is an impact-led venture capital firm that invests in technology and life science companies from leading research centres
Series B, Seed +4
Enterprise Software, Health +58
$25,000,000 – $3,000,000

ETF Partners supports talented entrepreneurs and management teams with investment capital and experience.
Early Stage VC, Series B +4
Energy, Enterprise Software +56

Europe's leading energy VC
Seed, Series A +2
Climate Impact, Mobility +33
$1,000,000 – $6,000,000
$1M - $6M

Ponooc continues as Move Energy
Series A, Seed +3
Energy Efficiency, Energy Generation +64
$500,000 – $5,000,000
$500K - $5M

We are the pioneers of impact investing in continental Europe - since 2003, we’ve proven that true impact and financial return go hand in hand. We’ve backed ove…
Seed, Series A +1
Climate Impact, Software +55
$1,000,000 – $2,000,000
$500K - $2M

Built on a national community of Black technologists and an integrated nonprofit-for-profit talent pipeline, they provide structural access to Black operators a…
Seed, Pre-Seed +1
FinTech, Health +139
$200,000 – $1,000,000

Fuel Your Business Growth With York IE Venture Capital Product Development Financial Planning & Analysis Websites & Digital Marketing Marketing & Communications…
Seed, Series A +2
Marketing, Growth +58
$500 – $2,000,000
Investment from pre-seed to Series A

BOLD IDEAS. SCALED UP.
Series A, Seed +2
Agnostic, Software +30
$1,000,000 – $5,000,000
$100K - $5M

Investing in climate solutions with ambition
Seed, Pre-Seed +3
Software, Internet +38
$10,000,000 – $20,000,000

Blue Horizon is an investment firm that invests in companies and businesses in the agriculture and food processing sector.
Seed, Series A +4
Food, Beverage +50
$100 – $5,000,000

Investment Insights at Blue Bear Capital - Blue Bear Capital
Seed, Pre-Seed +6
Software, Internet +68
$500 – $5,000,000

Aravis Ventures is a private equity firm that invests in renewable energy and life sciences sector.
Series A, Series B +5
Health, Wellness Beauty +15

Propel Capital is the investment arm of Sting, the leading eco system for startups in the Nordics.
Pre-Seed, Seed +1
Angel Investment, Asset Management +37
600,000 SEK

עמוד בית - קבוצת דוראל
Seed, Series A
Renewables, Energy Generation +3
$1M - $2M

What makes CP Ventures different
Seed, Series A +3
Software, Internet +39
$100 – $500,000
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