Venture Capital Firms

Funding Range
Firm Name Investment Criteria Recent Projects Funded
(Rs in Mn)
1. QuantumScape (solid-state batteries)
Focuses on sustainable energy 2. Commonwealth Fusion Systems (fusion energy)
Breakthrough Energy Ventures solutions and technologies 85 - 4,250 3. Pivot Bio (sustainable agriculture)
addressing climate change. 4. CarbonCure Technologies (carbon removal)
5. Redwood Materials (battery recycling)

1. Arcadia (clean energy access)

Invests in companies advancing 2. Stem Inc. (energy storage)
Energy Impact Partners sustainable energy and reducing 425 - 2,550 3. Opus One Solutions (grid management)
carbon emissions. 4. Urbint (infrastructure safety)
5. Volta Charging (EV charging networks)
1. MineSense (mining efficiency)
2. General Fusion (fusion energy)
Targets resource efficiency and
3. Axine Water Technologies (wastewater
Chrysalix Venture Capital sustainable innovation in energy 170 - 1700
treatment)
and materials.
4. Enbala Power Networks (grid optimization)
5. GaN Systems (power electronics)
1. Tesla (electric vehicles)
Seeks investments that deliver top- 2. SolarCity (solar energy services)
DBL Partners tier returns and social, 425 - 2125 3. Farmers Business Network (agtech)
environmental benefits. 4. The RealReal (sustainable fashion)
5. Mapbox (mapping for sustainability)
1. Nextracker (solar tracking solutions)
Focuses on high-growth companies 2. Vital Farms (ethical food production)
SJF Ventures creating a healthier, smarter, and 85 - 850 3. TransLoc (transit technology)
cleaner future. 4. EnTouch Controls (energy management)
5. Community Energy (renewable energy projects)
 Angel Investors
Funding Range
Investor Name Investment Criteria Recent Projects Funded
(Rs in Mn)
1. Plan A (carbon accounting)
Invests in climate tech startups with 2. Sylvera (carbon offset ratings)
Christina Caljé innovative solutions to 4.25 - 42.5 3. Puraffinity (pollution control)
environmental issues. 4. CarbonChain (emissions tracking)
5. Treeapp (tree planting app)
1. PowerDocks (marine renewable energy) 2.
Focuses on early-stage companies VoltServer (digital electricity) 3. Aquanis (wind
Cherrystone Angel Group with sustainable and environmental 8.5 - 85 turbine efficiency) 4. Nantero (energy-efficient
impact. memory) 5. FloDesign Wind Turbine (advanced
wind turbines)
1. Carbon Upcycling Technologies (CO₂ utilization)
Partners with founders to grow 2. Solar Biotech (sustainable biomanufacturing) 3.
Thin Air Labs startups into globally competitive 17 - 170 Certn (background checks for sustainable hiring) 4.
companies with impact. Arbor (sustainable forestry) 5. Swirltex (wastewater
treatment)
 Other Institutions
Funding Range
Institution Name Investment Criteria Recent Projects Funded
(Rs in Mn)
1. Sustainable forestry in the Appalachians
Invests in projects that deliver 2. Water fund in the Colorado River Basin
Nature Conservancy's Impact Fund environmental benefits and financial 42.5 - 850 3. Sustainable agriculture in the Midwest
returns. 4. Oyster reef restoration in the Gulf of Mexico
5. Grassland conservation in the Great Plains
1. Sustainable coffee production in Latin America
2. Community-based ecotourism in Africa
Supports enterprises that deliver
Conservation International Ventures 21.25 - 425 3. Mangrove restoration in Southeast Asia
measurable conservation outcomes.
4. Sustainable fisheries in the Pacific
5. Reforestation projects in the Amazon
1. d.light (solar lighting)
Invests in social enterprises 2. Sproxil (anti-counterfeit solutions)
Acumen Fund addressing poverty and 25.5 - 255 3. Sanergy (waste management)
environmental issues. 4. Husk Power Systems (renewable energy)
5. Esoko (agricultural information)
1. CropIn (agritech)
Focuses on agriculture, healthcare,
2. Biosense (health diagnostics)
and education; supports companies
Menterra Ventures 20 - 300 3. Leap Skills (education technology)
with significant social and financial
4. Villgro Housing (rural housing)
impact.
5. AgNext (post-harvest technology)
1. Promethean Power Systems (cold storage)
Specializes in early-stage funding;
2. Vasshin Composites (eco-friendly packaging)
supports social enterprises in
3. Ecozen Solutions (solar-based farming
Villgro Innovations Foundation agriculture, health, and education; 5M - 50
equipment)
provides mentoring and scaling
4. Janitri (maternal health)
assistance.
5. ERC Eye Care (rural healthcare)
 Other Institutions
Funding Range
Institution Name Investment Criteria Recent Projects Funded
(Rs in Mn)
1. Nepra Resource Management (waste
management)
Supports sustainable social impact
2. AgroStar (agriculture inputs)
Aavishkaar in India, focusing on agriculture, 50 - 500
3. Saraplast (sanitation)
clean energy, and water access.
4. Sukkhi Handicrafts (rural artisans)
5. Ergos (grain storage solutions)
1. Milk Mantra (dairy innovation)
Connects social enterprises with
2. Avani Bio Energy (bio-energy)
impact investors; focuses on
Sankalp Forum 5 - 100 3. Tamul Plates (areca plates)
renewable energy, agriculture, and
4. Kheyti (greenhouse farming)
strategic mentoring.
5. Nudge Foundation (livelihood programs)
1. ReNew Power (renewable energy)
Impact investing with a focus on job
2. Greenko Group (clean energy)
creation, renewable energy, water
Proparco 100 - 1,000 3. Water Health International (clean water)
management, and sustainable
4. Azure Power (solar power)
agriculture.
5. UPL (sustainable crop solutions)
1. Mosa Meat (lab-grown meat)
Invests in sustainable and scalable
2. Beyond Meat (plant-based food)
agriculture and food systems
Blue Horizon 50 - 500 3. Impossible Foods (alternative proteins)
businesses prioritizing
4. Perfect Day (dairy proteins)
environmental health.
5. AgBiome (biological crop protection)