At Net Zero Insights, we track real-time Climate Tech funding and investment trends, helping you stay ahead of market movements. Over the past two weeks, we’ve recorded 217 funding rounds and the launch of 7 new climate-focused investment funds.
New Climate Tech Investment Funds
These new funds are powering energy, AI, agriculture, food tech, and more.
- US-based Baukunst raised a $50M fifth fund to invest in early-stage startups, following backing of six unicorn companies by former Andreessen Horowitz partner Lars Dalgaard.
- UK-based Apis Partners closed its $1.23B Fund III to invest in financial services and technology businesses across growth markets in Africa and Asia.
- US-based Lincoln Property Company launched its second logistics fund with a $280M cornerstone close to invest in logistics and industrial real estate assets.
- India-based ONGC is considering a new ₹200 Cr fund to back startups working across energy and AI technologies.
- Chicago-based S2G Investments closed its $1B Solutions Fund I to scale growth-stage companies across food, agriculture, energy, and oceans sectors.
- Switzerland-based Lightrock is planning investments in growth-stage Indian startups through a new $500M energy-focused fund.
- Techstars alum Saba Mohebpour launched a $50M acquisition fund focused on acquiring and scaling software businesses.
Top Climate Tech Funding Rounds
The past two weeks saw major funding flow into AI, hydrogen exploration, battery systems, earth monitoring, data centers and more.
- 🌊 Portland-based Panthalassa raised a $140M Series B round from Peter Thiel, John Doerr, and Marc Benioff’s TimeVentures, and others to complete its pilot manufacturing facility near Portland and accelerate deployment of its Ocean-3 series of nodes for AI inference computing at sea using wave-generated power.
- ⚓ Norway-based Gen2 Energy received $72.8M in EU funding to build a renewable hydrogen production plant for the maritime sector in Nordland, Norway.
- 🚀 US, Florida-based Star Catcher closed a $65M Series A round from B Capital, Shield Capital, Cerberus Ventures, and others to build a space-based power grid using optical power-beaming technology for satellites and spacecraft.
- 🔋 Cambridge-based Nyobolt raised a $60M Series C round from Symbotic, IQ Capital, and Latitude, and others to expand operations and its development efforts for fast-charging battery systems.
- ♻️ Canada-based Moment Energy raised $40M in Series B funding from Evok Innovations, Liberty Mutual Investments, and Amazon’s Climate Pledge Fund, and others to expand operations and its development efforts for battery energy storage systems made with repurposed batteries.
- 🌍 Grenoble, France-based Mantle8 raised $36M in a Series A round from Sandwater, Breakthrough Energy Ventures, Bpifrance, and others to advance natural hydrogen exploration and subsurface modeling technologies for locating and validating high-purity hydrogen reservoirs.
- 🛰️ Berlin-based LiveEO raised $32.8M in Late VC round, its first closing from b2venture, HELANTIC, and the European Innovation Council, and others to grow its AI- and satellite-powered infrastructure-monitoring platform.
- ❄️ Sheffield, UK-based Iceotope raised $26M in a Series B round from Two Seas Capital LP, Barclays Climate Ventures, abcIMPACT, Northern Gritstone and others to scale its precision liquid cooling technology for AI infrastructure and energy-efficient data center operations.
- ⛏️ Paris-based Lithosquare raised $25M early VC from World Fund, daphni, Kindred Capital VC, and others to speed up the exploration of critical minerals using AI.
- 💧 Brooklyn, New York-based CREW Carbon raised $19M in a Series A round from Burnt Island Ventures, AP Ventures, Sony Innovation Fund, and others, alongside $6M in grant and other non-dilutive funding, to scale its wastewater treatment optimization technology for carbon removal and energy-efficient utility operations.
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