30 Best Active Climate Tech & Green Tech Investors in 2024

The Climate Tech & Green Tech sector in Europe is seeing true innovation. At the heart of this story are investors who recognize the transformative power of the industry and are keen to champion the companies working on problems worth solving.


This list is the result of tracking investment activity across +2,500 venture capital investors in Europe, and only includes funds that have invested in at least 5 Climate Tech & Green Tech startups in the past 12 months. If you're a startup in th space, an investor diversifying into new sectors, or someone keen on tracking the pulse of industry-specific investments, this list is a must-see.


Last update to the database: Sep 24, 2024. See changelog.


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Prima Materia is a European venture capital fund based in Stockholm. They invest in early and growth stages, including Series A and B, across sectors such as manufacturing, climate tech, AI, health tech, and gaming. The fund has supported companies like H2 Green Steel, Northvolt, and Homa Games. Prima Materia aims to back ventures that drive significant advancements in their industries.

66

Offices:

Stockholm (HQ)

Investment Stage:

Series A, Series B, Unknown

Check Size:

$100k - $1B

Industries:

Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Govtech

Top investments in :

Helsing (
83)
, Homa Games (
70)
, H2 Green Steel (
65)

Balderton Capital, based in London, is a venture capital fund investing in companies from seed to series F, including debt financing, with check sizes ranging from $1 million to $20 million. The fund targets diverse industries such as tech, health, and finance. Its portfolio includes notable companies like Payflows, Wagestream, PhotoRoom, Sylvera, and Scalable Capital. Balderton Capital supports businesses from early stages to growth, helping them achieve new heights.

52

Offices:

London (HQ)

Investment Stage:

Debt Financing, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Series F, Unknown

Check Size:

$100k - $500M

Industries:

Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Edtech

Top investments in :

Wayve (
75)
, VOI Technology (
67)
, Wagestream (
65)

General Catalyst is a venture capital firm based in Cambridge. They invest in early-stage and growth companies across industries such as finance, health tech, and software, with check sizes from $500,000 to $2,000,000. Their portfolio includes notable companies like Monzo and Travel Perk. General Catalyst supports businesses from pre-seed to series F, helping them grow and succeed.

51

Offices:

Cambridge (HQ)

Investment Stage:

Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Series F, Unknown

Check Size:

$100k - $1B

Industries:

Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Edtech

Top investments in :

Monzo (
87)
, Helsing (
83)
, Mistral AI (
75)

Northzone is a venture capital fund based in London. They invest in companies at various stages, from pre-seed to late-stage financing, with check sizes from $100,000 to $40 million. Their portfolio spans technology, healthcare, and entertainment sectors, including companies like Sona, Wagestream, and Finom. Northzone leverages its experience across multiple economic and technology cycles to help businesses grow and succeed.

51

Offices:

London (HQ)

Stockholm

New York

Investment Stage:

Debt Financing, Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Series F, Series G, Series H, Unknown

Check Size:

$100k - $1B

Industries:

Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Edtech

Top investments in :

Homa Games (
70)
, Wagestream (
65)
, Jow (
63)

Accel is a venture capital firm based in Palo Alto, investing in companies from pre-seed to series G with check sizes ranging from $1 million to $20 million. They support entrepreneurs across various industries, including fintech, health tech, and AI. Notable investments include Monzo, BlaBlaCar, Qogita, Synthesia, and Tines. Accel aims to help a global community of entrepreneurs grow and succeed.

50

Offices:

London

Palo Alto (HQ)

Investment Stage:

Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Series F, Series G, Unknown

Check Size:

$100k - $1B

Industries:

Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Fintech

Top investments in :

Monzo (
87)
, BlaBlaCar (
67)
, Algolia (
60)

Index Ventures is a London-based venture capital fund that invests in startups at various stages, from pre-seed to late-stage funding. They support industries such as technology, healthcare, finance, and consumer goods. Notable investments include Tines, Tacto, Causaly, Sylvera, and GetHarley. Index Ventures provides financial backing and guidance to help companies grow and succeed globally.

50

Offices:

London (HQ)

New York

San Francisco

Investment Stage:

Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Series F, Unknown

Check Size:

$100k - $500M

Industries:

Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Edtech

Top investments in :

GetHarley (
70)
, Algolia (
60)
, Ankorstore (
60)

HV Capital, based in Munich, is a venture capital firm that helps founders grow their businesses. They invest in early to late-stage companies with check sizes ranging from $500,000 to $100 million. HV Capital supports startups in industries such as health tech, fintech, AI, and mobility, backing companies like Scalable Capital and Isar Aerospace. Their goal is to provide funding and guidance to help companies succeed in competitive markets.

49

Offices:

Berlin

Munich (HQ)

Investment Stage:

Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Series F, Unknown

Check Size:

$100k - $250M

Industries:

Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Edtech

Top investments in :

CarOnSale (
60)
, CoachHub (
60)
, Depop (
60)

Lightspeed Venture Partners is a venture capital firm based in Menlo Park. They fund startups from the idea phase to later growth stages, focusing on diverse fields such as crypto, data, AI, health tech, and fintech. Notable investments include Mistral AI and Blockchain.com. The firm aims to support and grow businesses across various industries to help them achieve their potential.

49

Offices:

Tel Aviv

Menlo Park (HQ)

San Francisco

Investment Stage:

Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Unknown

Check Size:

$100k - $500M

Industries:

Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Edtech

Top investments in :

Mistral AI (
75)
, Blockchain.com (
60)
, Matter Labs (
60)

Creandum is a Stockholm-based venture capital fund investing in early-stage companies across various stages, from pre-seed to Series D. Focused on industries like ecommerce, climate tech, mobility, and fintech, they have backed companies such as Factorial HR and Packfleet. Their goal is to partner with visionary founders to help them grow and succeed.

48

Offices:

Berlin

London

Stockholm (HQ)

San Francisco

Investment Stage:

Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Unknown

Check Size:

$100k - $1B

Industries:

Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Edtech

Top investments in :

Factorial HR (
71)
, VOI Technology (
67)
, Packfleet (
63)

Heartcore is a venture capital fund based in Copenhagen. They invest in startups at stages ranging from pre-seed to series F, with check sizes between $300,000 and $6 million. Heartcore focuses on industries including tech, health, real estate, finance, and entertainment. Their portfolio includes FlexAI, Zefir, Travel Perk, Podimo, and Taster. They aim to support founders in creating impactful consumer-focused brands, helping driven entrepreneurs turn their ideas into successful businesses.

48

Offices:

Copenhagen (HQ)

Paris

Berlin

Stockholm

Lisbon

Investment Stage:

Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Series F, Unknown

Check Size:

$100k - $500M

Industries:

Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Edtech

Top investments in :

GetYourGuide (
60)
, Zolar (
60)
, Byway (
60)

EQT Partners is a global investment organization focusing on Climate Tech, Green Tech, Biotech, and Health Tech. With nearly three decades of experience, EQT invests in early to late-stage companies, typically in Series A, C, and D rounds. Notable investments include MinervaX, IntegrityNext, AstronauTx, and AgomAb Therapeutics. EQT aims to foster sustainable growth in its portfolio companies.

48

Offices:

No data available

Investment Stage:

Series A, Series C, Series D

Check Size:

$70M - $250M

Industries:

Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Biotech

Top investments in :

MinervaX (
56)
, IntegrityNext (
56)
, AstronauTx (
52)

Hy24 is a venture capital fund specializing in Series A investments in Climate Tech, Green Tech, Mobility, and Transportation sectors. They provide funding from $500k to $10M. A partnership between Ardian and FiveT Hydrogen, Hy24 aims to grow the global hydrogen economy through early-stage investments that support environmental goals. Notable investments include HysetCo. The fund leverages Ardian's infrastructure management experience and FiveT's hydrogen industry expertise to promote sustainable technologies.

48

Offices:

No data available

Investment Stage:

Series A

Check Size:

$250M - $500M

Industries:

Climate Tech & Green Tech, Mobility & Transportation

Top investments in :

HysetCo (
75)

Felix Capital is a London-based venture fund investing in companies from seed to series E stages, with check sizes between $1 million and $50 million. The fund focuses on sectors like e-commerce, health tech, fintech, and gaming. Notable investments include Pigment, Travel Perk, and Ledger. Its aim is to support teams driving industry change.

47

Offices:

London (HQ)

Investment Stage:

Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Unknown

Check Size:

$100k - $1B

Industries:

Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Fintech

Top investments in :

Pigment (
67)
, Creative Fabrica (
60)
, HungryPanda (
60)

SoftBank Group, based in London, is a venture capital fund that invests in companies across various growth stages. The fund targets sectors such as health tech, finance, and communications. Notable investments include Travel Perk, Dice, Infogrid, Robin AI, and OneWeb. SoftBank Group aims to support projects with growth potential and positive social impact, providing financial backing tailored to each company's development needs.

46

Offices:

London (HQ)

Mountain View

Investment Stage:

Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Series F, Series G, Series H, Series I, Unknown

Check Size:

$500k - $1B

Industries:

Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Edtech

Top investments in :

Wayve (
75)
, AUTO1 (
60)
, CoachHub (
60)

Point Nine Capital is a venture capital fund based in Berlin. They invest in early-stage companies, from seed to Series D, with check sizes ranging from €500,000 to €5 million. Their focus spans sectors including AI, fintech, and health tech. Notable investments include Factorial HR, Attio, and PlayPlay. Point Nine Capital aims to help young companies grow by providing both capital and support.

46

Offices:

Berlin (HQ)

Investment Stage:

Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Unknown

Check Size:

$100k - $250M

Industries:

Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Edtech

Top investments in :

Factorial HR (
71)
, Algolia (
60)
, Contentful (
60)

Talis Capital is a London-based venture capital fund. It invests in industries like health tech, AI, and fintech, providing financial support from seed to series A to D rounds. The firm focuses on founders with unique visions for the future. Notable portfolio companies include Iwoca, Onfido, and Laced. Talis Capital is dedicated to bringing groundbreaking ideas to life from a diverse group of entrepreneurs.

46

Offices:

London (HQ)

Investment Stage:

Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Unknown

Check Size:

$2.5M - $250M

Industries:

Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Fintech

Top investments in :

Iwoca (
87)
, Immo Capital (
60)
, Onfido (
60)

Activate Capital Partners is a venture capital fund dedicated to supporting companies driving the sustainable transformation of the global economy. They invest in Series B and D stages, focusing on sectors like energy, climate tech, manufacturing, and data analytics. Notable investments include HR Path and Enpal. Their aim is to back businesses that contribute to a cleaner, more efficient world.

46

Offices:

No data available

Investment Stage:

Series B, Series D

Check Size:

$40M - $250M

Industries:

Climate Tech & Green Tech, Hiring and Recruitement, Data and Analytics

Top investments in :

Enpal (
60)
, HR Path (
60)

Local Globe is a venture capital fund based in London, investing in companies from pre-seed to Series C stages. They support businesses across diverse industries, including e-commerce, mobility, and climate tech. Notable investments include Qogita and Sylvera. Local Globe aims to help young companies grow and make a positive impact in their sectors.

45

Offices:

London (HQ)

Investment Stage:

Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Unknown

Check Size:

$100k - $250M

Industries:

Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Edtech

Top investments in :

VOI Technology (
67)
, Moove (
60)
, Motorway (
60)

Société Générale Ventures is the Corporate Venture Capital arm of Société Générale Group. The fund supports startups at various stages, from early to late rounds, and offers flexible check sizes, including debt financing. Investments span sectors such as cloud technology, ecommerce, consumer products, fashion, data analytics, recruitment, manufacturing, and clean technology. Notable portfolio companies include H2 Green Steel, HR Path, Qarnot, and Vestiaire Collective. The fund aims to nurture new business opportunities and connect startups with Société Générale's expertise and network.

45

Offices:

No data available

Investment Stage:

Debt Financing, Series A, Series B, Series D

Check Size:

$10M - $1B

Industries:

Climate Tech & Green Tech, CPG & Consumer Goods, Fashion

Top investments in :

H2 Green Steel (
65)
, HR Path (
60)
, Vestiaire Collective (
60)

GV, based in Mountain View, is a venture capital fund founded in 2009 as Google Ventures. It invests in startups at various stages, from pre-seed to Series E, across industries such as technology, health, and fintech. Notable investments include Monzo, Nothing, and Blockchain.com. GV supports entrepreneurs developing impactful solutions to advance their fields.

44

Offices:

London

New York

Mountain View (HQ)

Investment Stage:

Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Unknown

Check Size:

$100k - $250M

Industries:

Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Edtech

Top investments in :

Monzo (
87)
, Blockchain.com (
60)
, Genesis Global (
60)

Insight Venture Partners is a New York-based venture capital fund investing in technology and software companies from seed to series G. They support sectors like data analytics, cloud services, and fintech without imposing a set check size limit. Notable investments include BlaBlaCar and Checkout. Insight Venture Partners provides financial backing and industry expertise to help companies scale and succeed.

44

Offices:

New York (HQ)

Investment Stage:

Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Series G, Unknown

Check Size:

$100k - $1B

Industries:

Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Edtech

Top investments in :

BlaBlaCar (
67)
, Cognigy (
63)
, Onum (
63)

Lowercarbon Capital is a venture capital fund based in New York. It invests in early-stage companies developing technologies to reduce CO2 in the atmosphere. The fund focuses on climate tech and green tech, among other fields. Notable investments include Isometric, TrueCircle, CarbonChain, Heart Aerospace, and Cervest. Their goal is to support businesses making a positive environmental impact through innovation.

44

Offices:

New York (HQ)

Investment Stage:

Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Unknown

Check Size:

$2.5M - $250M

Industries:

Climate Tech & Green Tech, Fintech, Crypto & web3

Top investments in :

Cloover (
56)
, Formo (
56)
, Heart Aerospace (
52)

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development is an investment firm specializing in Energy, Nuclear, Climate Tech, and Green Tech industries. They provide financial support at various growth stages, backing companies like Sunly. Investment amounts are not publicly disclosed. The firm aims to promote sustainable and eco-friendly technologies for a greener future.

44

Offices:

No data available

Investment Stage:

Series A, Unknown

Check Size:

$40M - $250M

Industries:

Climate Tech & Green Tech, Foodtech, Food Delivery

Top investments in :

Sunly (
52)
, Rohlik (
48)

Earlybird Venture Capital, based in Berlin, invests in European tech startups at various stages, from seed to series A and beyond, with check sizes from $500,000 to $10 million. Their focus areas include biotech, fintech, and AI. Notable investments include Quantum Diamonds and Isar Aerospace. Earlybird provides financial backing and guidance to help startups grow and succeed in a competitive market.

43

Offices:

Paris

Berlin (HQ)

Munich

London

Investment Stage:

Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Series F, Unknown

Check Size:

$100k - $500M

Industries:

Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Edtech

Top investments in :

FintechOS (
70)
, Oviva (
60)
, Payhawk (
60)

Seedcamp is a venture capital fund based in London, investing in early-stage startups across various industries. They provide funding from £300,000 to £2 million and support founders with global ambitions. Notable investments include Curve and Sylvera. Seedcamp helps startups grow through investment and mentorship from experienced entrepreneurs and industry experts, aiming to enable the next generation of tech leaders to build transformative companies.

43

Offices:

London (HQ)

Investment Stage:

Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Unknown

Check Size:

$100k - $1B

Industries:

Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Edtech

Top investments in :

Elliptic (
60)
, Grover (
60)
, Hopin (
60)

Union Square Ventures is a venture capital fund based in New York. They invest in startups from pre-seed to late stages, with varied check sizes. Focus areas include recruitment, energy, climate tech, fintech, and health tech. Notable investments include Super Payments, CarbonChain, and Juro. Union Square Ventures aims to support companies driving technological advancements and industry improvements.

43

Offices:

New York (HQ)

Investment Stage:

Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Unknown

Check Size:

$100k - $40M

Industries:

Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Fintech

Top investments in :

Matter Labs (
60)
, Dune Analytics (
52)
, Juro (
52)

DeepTech & Climate Fonds (DTCF) supports the growth of companies using future-focused technologies. Backed by the Zukunftsfonds and the ERP Special Fund, DTCF aims to build Europe’s tech ecosystem with up to one billion euros over the next decade. Operating from Germany and led by Dr. Elisabeth Schrey and Tobias Faupel since February 1, 2023, DTCF partners with institutional investors and family offices. Their goal is to help companies achieve economic success and climate neutrality. Investments include Proxima Fusion, Kipu Quantum, Membion, and Xolo.

43

Offices:

No data available

Investment Stage:

Seed, Series A, Series B

Check Size:

$10M - $70M

Industries:

Climate Tech & Green Tech, Fintech, Space Tech

Top investments in :

planqc (
71)
, Proxima Fusion (
63)
, LiveEO (
52)

Latitude is a venture capital fund based in London that partners with tech founders to tackle industry-wide problems. They invest at various stages, from early growth to advanced rounds, focusing on companies with real-world impact in areas like data, analytics, and AI. Notable investments include Monzo and Tide. Latitude seeks businesses that can transform industries such as manufacturing, supply chain, and people operations, aiming to support groundbreaking ideas and help founders grow their companies.

42

Offices:

London (HQ)

Investment Stage:

Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series F, Unknown

Check Size:

$100k - $500M

Industries:

Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Edtech

Top investments in :

Monzo (
87)
, Wagestream (
65)
, Beauty Pie (
60)

Molten Ventures is a venture capital fund based in London. They invest in startups at various stages, from seed to series E, with check sizes from $2 million to $50 million. Their focus spans industries such as technology, healthcare, and finance. Notable investments include Thought Machine, Ledger, Lyst, Pollen, and IMU Biosciences.

42

Offices:

Dublin

London (HQ)

Investment Stage:

Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Unknown

Check Size:

$100k - $250M

Industries:

Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Edtech

Top investments in :

FintechOS (
70)
, CoachHub (
60)
, Ledger (
60)

Bpifrance is a bank and venture capital fund for entrepreneurs. It invests in stages from pre-seed to Series I and offers debt financing. Supporting a range of industries, including technology, healthcare, and manufacturing, Bpifrance has backed companies like Electra, Bioptimus, and Aqemia. Its goal is to boost economic growth by helping businesses scale and succeed.

42

Offices:

No data available

Investment Stage:

Debt Financing, Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Series F, Series G, Series H, Series I, Unknown

Check Size:

$500k - $1B

Industries:

Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Fintech

Top investments in :

Mistral AI (
75)
, YesWeHack (
71)
, Scalinx (
67)