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

Lightspeed Venture Partners is a venture capital firm that engages in consumer, enterprise, technology, and cleantech markets.
Pre-Seed, Seed +4
Enterprise, AI +16

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

B Capital Group is a venture capital firm that backs global entrepreneurs in the field of information technology.
Series B, Series C +4
Enterprise Software, FinTech +101
$500K - $15M

ACCELR8 is an impact fund investing to accelerate the reduction and sequestration of greenhouse gases.
Seed, Early Stage VC
Waste, Tech For Good +18
$100 – $5,000,000

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

SOSV is a multi-stage VC firm with $1.3B AUM focused on human and planetary health and operating HAX, IndieBio, Orbit Startups and dlab.
Pre-Seed, Seed +2
Deeptech, Hardware +58
$250 – $525,000

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

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

Northstar Ventures is an early stage VC, working with mission-based founders trying to solve solve societal challenges.
Seed, Early Stage VC +3
Enterprise Software, Marketing +41
$150 – $700,000

nvp capital is a leading venture capital firm focused on investing in innovative startups and high-growth companies. We provide strategic support and funding to…
Seed, Series A +3
Software, Healthcare +112
$1,000,000 – $2,000,000
$500K - $4M

Make change, make money.
Pre-Seed, Seed
Health, Consumer +96
$500 – $1,000,000
$500K - $1M

OUP is a venture capital fund investing in start-ups that commercialize university research.
Series A, Series B +6
Health, Enterprise Software +40
$5,000,000 – $20,000,000

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

Since 2012 we at LDV Capital thrive on collaborating with deep tech teams who leverage computer vision machine learning and artificial intelligence to analyze v…
Pre-Seed, Seed
AI, Deeptech +71
$500 – $1,000,000

Serena Capital caters to technology companies with seed, early, and later stage venture investments.
Seed, Series A +4
Software, Internet +72
$200 – $15,000,000

Massachusetts Clean Energy Center offers energy development and implementation services for cleantech businesses.
Seed, Series A +3
Energy, Transportation +23
$200 – $1,500,000

United Ventures is an independent Venture Capital firm supporting visionary entrepreneurs to reinvent industries through technology.
Series A, Early Stage VC +3
FinTech, Enterprise Software +38
$500K - $5M

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

Venture capital fund for investing in women-led businesses making a positive impact through greener and healthier technologies - true wealth.
Pre-Seed, Seed +2
Health, Climate +24
$100,000 – $5,000,000

Renewal Funds is a mission venture capital firm.
Series A, Series B +3
Food, Beverage +28
$1.5M - $8M

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

Fueling the future of innovation
Growth, IPO +7
Renewables, Energy Generation +16
$500K - $100M

Pale Blue Dot is a seed-stage ClimateTech venture fund investing in companies that reduce and reverse the effects of climate change.
Pre-Seed, Seed +1
Climate, Food +11
$500K - $2M

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

We support founders who turn theory into action as they work to build a better world for everyone
Pre-Seed, Seed +2
Climate, Energy +25
$150K - $250K

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

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

Serpentine Ventures (SERV) is the investment arm of the swiss startup group.
Seed, Early Stage VC +2
Transportation, Robotics +28
$100K - $2M

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

Corporate reinsurer-backed investor offering deep, proprietary insight into insurtech, AI diagnostics, mobility, IoT and climate, and underwriting, reinsurance…
Seed, Series B +3
InsurTech, Cybersecurity +35
$1,000,000 – $10,000,000

We are an impact venture fund focused on social justice environmental resilience and economic sustainability.
Seed, Early Stage VC +2
FinTech, Food +14
$250K - $1M

Eurazeo, société d'investissement au service du développement des entreprises en Europe et dans le monde.
Seed, Series A +4
Biodiversity, Built World +62
$1M - $20M

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

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

eCAPITAL is a venture capital firm that provides early to growth stage funding to technology companies.
Early Stage VC, Seed
Security, Enterprise Software +20
$1,000,000 – $5,000,000

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

This is our Earthshot.
Series A, Series B +3
AI, Machine Learning +21
$500K - $2.5M

We invest in digital solutions to climate change.
Seed, Series A +1
Finance, Crypto +41
$500 – $5,000,000
$1M - $5M

CIC backs life sciences and technology companies in Europe’s leading ecosystem, Cambridge. A preferred investor for the university.
Seed, Series A +4
Health, Deep Technology +84
$1,000,000 – $10,000,000

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

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

Climate change is having a massive and unavoidable impact on those in extreme poverty. At King Philanthropies, we are responding to this crisis.
Pre-Seed, Seed +1
Climate Impact, Food Waste +2
$1M - $30M

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

The European climate tech partner.
Series B, Series C +3
Climate Impact, Biodiversity +19
$5,000,000 – $15,000,000
$5M - $40M

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

Rise of the Rest ® Seed Fund
Seed
Waste Management, Recycling +8
€250K - $1M

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

India's Pioneering Climate-Tech Venture Capital Fund
Pre-Seed, Seed +2
Carbon Capture / CCUS, BioTech +15
$500K - $2M

Earth Venture Capital
Seed, Pre-Seed +2
Renewables, Energy Generation +19
$300K - $2M

Invest in Emerging Climate-Tech Startups Generating Venture Returns
Seed
Carbon Capture / CCUS, Carbon Markets +9
$50K - $1.2M

The Clean Growth Fund London is a £101m climate venture capital fund. Get in touch if you're looking for investment.
Pre-Seed, Seed +2
Climate Impact, Software +11
$500,000 – $3,750,000
$500K - $3M

We are capria Ventures
Series A, Seed +1
Circular Economy, Forestry +20
$500K - $2M

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

Empowering climate tech founders
Pre-Seed, Seed +2
Carbon Capture / CCUS, Plant-Based Meat +22
$100 – $5,000,000
$500K - $5M

Starquest Capital is a venture capital firm based in France that helps accelerate the growth of entrepreneurs.
Seed, Early Stage VC +3
Energy, Marketing +36
$1,000,000 – $10,000,000

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

MoreVC invests in seed and early stage Israeli technology start-ups, partnering with entrepreneurs who are building companies that matter.
Seed, Series A +5
Energy, Food +29
$500 – $3,000,000

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

Empowering climate entrepreneurs
Seed, Series A +1
Clean Meat, Alt Proteins +32
$200K - $2M

We invest in remarkable founders, seeking to create remarkable change
Seed, Series A
Waste Management, Recycling +4
$2M - $5M

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