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  • Climeworks

    Climeworks empowers people and companies to fight global warming by offering carbon dioxide removal as a service via direct air capture (DAC) technology. At Orca, Climeworks’ DAC facility in Iceland, the CO2 is permanently removed from the air by capturing and geologically storing it for thousands of years with Climeworks’ storage partner Carbfix. Climeworks’ DAC…

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  • German Energy Agency (dena)

    Efficient, intelligent and sustainable – this is our aim for how energy should be generated and used in future. We put it into practice with our partners and clients from the public and private sectors. Together we are involved in numerous projects and services that will advance the energy transition. We communicate openly to find…

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  • Breakthrough Energy

    Getting to zero by 2050 might be the most difficult challenge humanity has ever taken on. That’s because nearly everything we do in our daily lives contributes to greenhouse gas emissions, from how we plug in to how we grow things, make things, get around, and stay cool and warm. At Breakthrough Energy, we are…

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  • Demeter

    Demeter is a major European player in venture capital, private equity and infrastructure for the energy transition and the ecological transition. Since 2005, Demeter has put the environment at the heart of its investment strategy.  With more than 1.2 billion euros under management, Demeter is a pioneer and leader for investments in the ecological transition…

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  • ecoLocked

    ecoLocked is a startup turning captured carbon into a resource for the construction industry. We develop climate-friendly concrete by using biocarbon, a CO2-negative material made from waste biomass. Our biocarbon admix materials allow to permanently store sequestered CO2 in buildings, reduce emissions from cement clinker production, and provide functional benefits such as pollutant absorption and…

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  • Spark e-Fuels

    Spark e-Fuels is an innovative climate tech start-up tackling aviation’s significant environmental impact. Spark solves the problems of limited availability and high cost of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), by developing integrated e-fuel SAF production systems that can be connected to lowest-cost renewable electricity directly. Spark’s technology is based on proprietary load-flexible e-fuels production processes to…

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  • ICODOS

    ICODOS re-imagined the e-methanol production process. Our patented process enables a not only significantly more cost-effective but also more flexibly production. Our technology will de-fossilize shipping and chemistry, serve as seasonal storage technology to stabilize the electrical grid of the future, and provide decentralized, secure production of a highly versatile energy carrier. Technologies like ICODOS’s…

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  • World Fund

    We help to decarbonise the global economy. ‍As a climate tech VC, we are driven by tackling the climate crisis and only invest in technologies with scalable businesses and significant emissions savings potential. We support startups from early to growth stage, focusing on Energy, Food and Agriculture, Manufacturing, Buildings, and Mobility. Entrepreneurs who understand decarbonisation…

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  • Climentum Capital

    Climentum Capital invests in European startups that can cut down megatons of CO2 equivalents in a concrete and measurable way. The fund targets late Seed and Series A investments with entry tickets of 1-5 Mio. EUR. We look at the highest emitting sectors and define ‘strike zones’ within these sectors – and that’s where we…

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  • IKEM

    IKEM (Institute for Climate Protection, Energy and Mobility) is a non-profit association and independent research institute with over 10 years of experience in interdisciplinary research on climate change mitigation. Its work explores issues at the intersection of law, economics and politics. The purpose of the Institute is to advance the transition to sustainability in both…

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    A venture capital analysis of climate technology startup financing to 2030

    The report, “Investing in Net Zero – A Venture Capital Analysis for Financing Climate Technology Startups to 2030,” highlights the investment opportunities for building and developing new climate technology startups that could deliver impactful technologies across all sectors of the economy in Germany. The analysis draws on detailed market forecasts to identify opportunities for climate…

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