Climate & Energy Venture Capital Firms

Focused on sustainable trucking solutions, fleet electrification, and temperature-sensitive freight operations enabling decarbonized logistics.

• Climate / Energy
• Other
• SaaS

• Seed
• $500K – $3.5M
• San Francisco, CA
• 2 portfolio companies

Focuses on decarbonizing logistics and transportation through innovations in fleet electrification and energy efficiency.

• Climate / Energy
• Other

• Seed
• $250K – $2.0M
• San Diego, CA
• 1 portfolio company

Supports innovative companies transforming energy and power grid systems.

• Climate / Energy
• Other
• Real Estate

• Seed, Pre-Seed
• $250K – $1.5M
• Chicago, IL
• 16 portfolio companies

Investing in scalable energy storage solutions for impactful grid integration and reliability.

• Other
• Climate / Energy

• Pre-Seed
• $100K – $250K
• Nairobi, Kenya
• 2 portfolio companies

Strategic investor backing startups that shape the future of fashion, retail, and sustainability. Best suited for companies with brand, manufacturing, or supply-chain relevance.

• Other
• Climate / Energy
• Enterprise

• Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
• Stockholm, Sweden
• 7 portfolio companies

HAX is a hands-on pre-seed program for startups at the intersection of science and engineering. It is especially relevant for hardware-enabled manufacturing products that need prototyping, iteration, ...

• Other
• Deep Tech
• AI / ML

• Pre-Seed
• $250K – $1.0M
• San Francisco, California
• 17 portfolio companies

Investing in organic and natural food companies with a commitment to sustainable practices.

• Food / AgTech
• Climate / Energy
• Other

• seed+, Series A
• $2.5M – $10.0M
• Lake Success, NY
• 1 portfolio company

Solo GP climate-adjacent hard-tech fund described in emerging manager coverage as focused on atoms-not-bits technical companies. Relevant when the startup has a deep technical component.

• Climate / Energy
• Other

• Pre-Seed, Seed

Backing precision agriculture and climate-focused SaaS tools for agribusinesses and land-use optimization.

• Food / AgTech
• Climate / Energy
• Other

• Seed
• $200K – $2.0M
• Amsterdam, Netherlands
• 2 portfolio companies

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

• Marketplace
• Other
• Consumer

• Seed, Pre-Seed
• $100K – $1.0M
• London, UK
• 103 portfolio companies

Focuses on disrupting traditional energy sectors with climate innovation.

• Climate / Energy
• Other

• Seed
• $1.0M – $3.0M
• Austin, TX
• 2 portfolio companies

Investing in climate innovation and geospatial analytics for enterprise applications, with a focus on European startups.

• Other
• Climate / Energy

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $150K – $1.0M
• Dublin, Ireland
• 3 portfolio companies

Heliosphere Capital is committed to funding transformative clean energy and nuclear innovations for a sustainable future.

• Other
• Climate / Energy
• Healthcare

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $1.5M – $6.0M
• Paris, France
• 2 portfolio companies

Helix Aero Ventures focuses on early-stage investment in advanced manufacturing processes within the aerospace and defense sectors.

• Other
• Climate / Energy

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $1.0M – $5.0M
• Palo Alto, CA

High Voltage Capital invests in early-stage startups in Europe and North America working on clean energy, grid technology, and fusion systems.

• Climate / Energy
• Other
• SaaS

• Seed, Pre-Seed
• $300K – $3.0M
• Berlin, Germany
• 2 portfolio companies

Specializes in horticulture innovations and sustainable agricultural practices.

• Other
• Climate / Energy
• Fintech

• Seed
• $500K – $3.0M
• Pune, India
• 4 portfolio companies

Invests exclusively in B2B chemical and industrial materials companies solving sustainability challenges.

• Other
• Climate / Energy

• Seed, Pre-Seed
• $150K – $500K
• Berlin, Germany
• 1 portfolio company

Invests in FinTech solutions targeting institutional finance, with focus areas including enterprise architectures and B2B workflows.

• Fintech
• Enterprise
• Other

• Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
• $1.0M – $5.0M
• London, UK
• 49 portfolio companies

Focuses on blockchain technologies addressing climate change and sustainability.

• Other
• Climate / Energy
• AI / ML

• Pre-Seed
• $250K – $750K
• London, UK
• 9 portfolio companies

Investing in startups that prioritize environmental and social impact above all.

• Other
• Climate / Energy

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $50K – $1.0M
• Amsterdam, Netherlands
• 1 portfolio company

Targets innovative startups leveraging technological solutions for energy efficiency improvements.

• Climate / Energy
• Other

• Seed
• $2.0M – $5.0M
• Denver, CO
• 1 portfolio company

Early-stage venture fund investing in B2B software and internet companies at pre-seed/seed.

• Enterprise
• Other
• SaaS

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $250K – $1.5M
• New York, NY
• 32 portfolio companies

Focus on early-stage biotech and deeptech companies transforming human and planetary health.

• Other
• Deep Tech
• Climate / Energy

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $250K – $2.0M
• San Francisco, CA
• 12 portfolio companies

Dedicated to funding startups that innovate in the industrial sector, particularly those enhancing worker productivity and skills.

• Other
• EdTech
• Climate / Energy

• Pre-Seed, Seed
• $100K – $1.0M
• Chicago, IL
• 21 portfolio companies