Climate Tech Investors Funding the Energy Transition

Climate startups often pair hard technology with long timelines, and need investors who price that correctly. We match you with VCs focused on clean energy, carbon, and decarbonization who understand the capital intensity and policy tailwinds behind your work.

Climate & Sustainability Investors at a Glance

Active Investors

522

Avg Check Size

$3.7M

Featured Firms

24+

Featured Climate & Sustainability Investors

Terrapact Capital

Toronto, Canada

Funding scalable technologies in sustainable development and carbon credit platforms, with strong focus on North American startups.

$1M–$5M2 investments

Portfolio: GreenLedger Systems, WellPlug AI

Third Derivative

Boulder, CO

Third Derivative focuses on scaling climate technology innovations that are reducing greenhouse gas emissions and accelerating a zero-carbon future.

$100K–$1M311 investments

Portfolio: 3e nano, 4401, Accelerate Wind

SFC Capital

London, England, United Kingdom

Very early-stage UK investor with broad software exposure and a large seed portfolio. Useful for an initial institutional anchor, though check sizes are…

$50K–$250K294 investments

Portfolio: Sonas Pharma, Corryn Biotechnologies, Microneedle Solutions Ltd

Redwood Foundry

Portland, OR

Specializes in early-stage investments in SaaS solutions redesigning workplace productivity and corporate learning experiences.

$150K–$1M170 investments

Portfolio: FlowMentor, SkillSharp, Jampp LTD

Foresight Ventures

Vancouver, BC

Foresight Ventures is committed to investing in businesses that drive energy efficiency, leveraging technology to reduce environmental impacts.

$500K–$3M149 investments

Portfolio: 2s Water, 3F Water recovery, abbaTek

Elemental Excelerator

Honolulu, HI

Focuses on supporting startups solving systemic environmental challenges, including food waste and sustainable economies.

$500K–$2M144 investments

Portfolio: Refill Revolution, ImpactVision, Actionfigure

Durham Ventures

Durham, North Carolina

Regional specialist fund targeting southeastern US-based enterprise software companies in compliance and cybersecurity domains.

$500K–$3M126 investments

Portfolio: SecureTrack, DeepIntent, Inc., Happydemics

Libertyventures

125 investments

Portfolio: BOOM Supersonic, Harmon Brothers, Angel Studios

Foundry Beta

Ann Arbor, MI

Foundry Beta invests in undercapitalized regions across the Midwest, focusing on early-stage B2B software tools that elevate operational efficiency for…

$150K–$750K124 investments

Portfolio: MSync, OptiChain, Asana Rebel

LoftyInc Capital

Lagos, Nigeria

Early-stage Africa-focused VC with a long track record in fintech and marketplace infrastructure.

$100K–$2M111 investments

Portfolio: Konga, Flutterwave, ThriveAgric

True North Venture Partners

Chicago, IL

Invests in transformative and high-growth startups in cleantech, energy transition, and scalable carbon markets solutions.

$1M–$5M109 investments

Portfolio: Carbon Analytics, EcoCycle Energy, DeepIntent, Inc.

Norrsken Foundation (Norrsken VC)

Stockholm, Sweden

Impact-oriented venture platform investing in scalable tech solving meaningful problems, including fintech inclusion in emerging markets.

$250K–$3M108 investments

Portfolio: Northvolt, Klarna, Einride

SaaS Ventures (Red Brick Ventures)

Austin, TX

Early-stage B2B SaaS-only investor with focus on capital-efficient SaaS businesses.

$200K–$2M108 investments

Portfolio: The Helper Bees, Interseller, Cloudsnap

A16z Crypto Seed Fund

Menlo Park, CA

Andreessen Horowitz Crypto Seed Fund focuses solely on decentralized, blockchain, and crypto projects that enable efficient economic systems.

$500K–$3M103 investments

Portfolio: Airbnb, Lyft, Figma

Hatch Venture Partners

London, UK

Invests in technology-driven marketplaces and SMB tools solving inefficiencies in everyday services.

$100K–$1M103 investments

Portfolio: Treatwell, TaskRabbit, Adept

Remarkable Ventures

New York, New York, United States

Remarkable Ventures invests in early-stage (Seed through Series A) companies led by extraordinary founders, especially in enterprise tech and climate-tech,…

$100K–$1M101 investments

Portfolio: Agilis, Agolo, Melio

Basecamp Fund

San Francisco, CA

Basecamp Fund invests in early-stage, B2B SaaS companies solving workflow inefficiencies using automation and AI.

$250K–$2M96 investments

Portfolio: Trello, Zapier, 0G

Alpaca VC

Boston, MA

Seed-stage fund investing in B2B SaaS and vertical software with clear ROI and repeatable GTM.

$500K–$2M91 investments

Portfolio: TraceLink, Compass, Intramotev

EQVentures

San Francisco, CA

Dedicated to investing in AI and digital platforms enhancing emotional intelligence and wellbeing.

$200K–$1M86 investments

Portfolio: Affectiva AI, WellFit HR, Acerta Analytics

Lift Labs

Chicago, IL

Lift Labs invests in emerging fitness technology startups that leverage AI to streamline gym operations and personal training services.

$200K–$750K80 investments

Portfolio: Tempo, 1Mind, Aaru

Better World Ventures

Austin, TX

Focused on funding companies driving measurable impact in climate resilience, sustainability, and equity-focused marketplaces.

$500K–$2M78 investments

Portfolio: ImpactShop, ReGreen Communities, Clay Health

Velocity HealthTech Fund

Micro-VC fund dedicated to pre-seed, health-focused technology companies including medical devices, diagnostics, and digital health initiatives.

$50K–$50K76 investments

Portfolio: Caribou, Life Sciences Key Technologies (LSK), Atlas Grid

Lerer Hippeau (B2B selective)

New York, NY

Early-stage NYC fund investing across software; participates in B2B SaaS when strong product and distribution are present.

$250K–$2M75 investments

Portfolio: Kustomer, Allbirds, Guideline

Catalytic Ventures

Austin, TX

Focused on hardware-heavy, deep-tech startups leveraging advanced materials and clean energy solutions.

$500K–$2M73 investments

Portfolio: GreenRobotics Inc., Onassis Foundation, UG Labs

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Climate Tech Investors Funding the Energy Transition

Climate startups often pair hard technology with long timelines, and need investors who price that correctly. We match you with VCs focused on clean energy, carbon, and decarbonization who understand the capital intensity and policy tailwinds behind your work.

Featured Climate & Sustainability Investors

Terrapact Capital — Toronto, Canada — seed, series-a — Funding scalable technologies in sustainable development and carbon credit platforms, with strong focus on North American startups.
Third Derivative — Boulder, CO — pre-seed, seed — Third Derivative focuses on scaling climate technology innovations that are reducing greenhouse gas emissions and accelerating a zero-carbon future.
SFC Capital — London, England, United Kingdom — pre-seed, seed — Very early-stage UK investor with broad software exposure and a large seed portfolio. Useful for an initial institutional anchor, though check sizes are smaller
Redwood Foundry — Portland, OR — pre-seed, seed — Specializes in early-stage investments in SaaS solutions redesigning workplace productivity and corporate learning experiences.
Foresight Ventures — Vancouver, BC — seed — Foresight Ventures is committed to investing in businesses that drive energy efficiency, leveraging technology to reduce environmental impacts.
Elemental Excelerator — Honolulu, HI — pre-seed, seed — Focuses on supporting startups solving systemic environmental challenges, including food waste and sustainable economies.
Durham Ventures — Durham, North Carolina — seed, early growth — Regional specialist fund targeting southeastern US-based enterprise software companies in compliance and cybersecurity domains.
Libertyventures
Foundry Beta — Ann Arbor, MI — pre-seed, seed — Foundry Beta invests in undercapitalized regions across the Midwest, focusing on early-stage B2B software tools that elevate operational efficiency for medium-s
LoftyInc Capital — Lagos, Nigeria — pre-seed+, seed — Early-stage Africa-focused VC with a long track record in fintech and marketplace infrastructure.
True North Venture Partners — Chicago, IL — seed, series-a — Invests in transformative and high-growth startups in cleantech, energy transition, and scalable carbon markets solutions.
Norrsken Foundation (Norrsken VC) — Stockholm, Sweden — pre-seed+, seed — Impact-oriented venture platform investing in scalable tech solving meaningful problems, including fintech inclusion in emerging markets.
SaaS Ventures (Red Brick Ventures) — Austin, TX — pre-seed, seed — Early-stage B2B SaaS-only investor with focus on capital-efficient SaaS businesses.
A16z Crypto Seed Fund — Menlo Park, CA — pre-seed, seed — Andreessen Horowitz Crypto Seed Fund focuses solely on decentralized, blockchain, and crypto projects that enable efficient economic systems.
Hatch Venture Partners — London, UK — seed, pre-seed — Invests in technology-driven marketplaces and SMB tools solving inefficiencies in everyday services.
Remarkable Ventures — New York, New York, United States — pre-seed, seed — Remarkable Ventures invests in early-stage (Seed through Series A) companies led by extraordinary founders, especially in enterprise tech and climate-tech, aimi
Basecamp Fund — San Francisco, CA — pre-seed, seed — Basecamp Fund invests in early-stage, B2B SaaS companies solving workflow inefficiencies using automation and AI.
Alpaca VC — Boston, MA — pre-seed, Seed — Seed-stage fund investing in B2B SaaS and vertical software with clear ROI and repeatable GTM.
EQVentures — San Francisco, CA — pre-seed, seed — Dedicated to investing in AI and digital platforms enhancing emotional intelligence and wellbeing.
Lift Labs — Chicago, IL — pre-seed, seed — Lift Labs invests in emerging fitness technology startups that leverage AI to streamline gym operations and personal training services.
Better World Ventures — Austin, TX — pre-seed — Focused on funding companies driving measurable impact in climate resilience, sustainability, and equity-focused marketplaces.
Velocity HealthTech Fund — pre-seed — Micro-VC fund dedicated to pre-seed, health-focused technology companies including medical devices, diagnostics, and digital health initiatives.
Lerer Hippeau (B2B selective) — New York, NY — seed — Early-stage NYC fund investing across software; participates in B2B SaaS when strong product and distribution are present.
Catalytic Ventures — Austin, TX — seed — Focused on hardware-heavy, deep-tech startups leveraging advanced materials and clean energy solutions.

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