CGF leads £3.6m investment in Kamma to tackle Net Zero in UK homes and commercial property
Clean Growth Fund has led a £3.6m investment in Kamma, a UK property data and analytics business. The investment will fund the expansion of Kamma’s
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Kamma
By using the very latest geospatial technology, Kamma combines data collection and address-matching technology with insightful analysis to articulate the fastest routes to net zero. Kamma’s data powers climate change solutions ranging from ESG risk management and reporting to retrofit optimisation solutions.
Clean Growth Fund portfolio company, Nuada, closes £8m investment round
Nuada, formerly known as MOF Technologies, is an innovative cleantech company on a mission to redefine the capture of carbon dioxide from foundational and hard-to-abate
Landscape Map: Industrial Process Heat
An Introduction to a ‘Hotter’ Topic As we tentatively progress on several fronts towards a greener future, it is imperative that we continually reassess the
CGF introduces King Charles III to its portfolio
Clean Growth Fund had the honour of introducing His Majesty The King (Charles III) to its portfolio of investee companies during the Climate Innovation Forum
CGF hosts its fourth portfolio day
On the 5th June 2023, Clean Growth Fund held its fourth ‘Portfolio Day’ at the Royal Society for Arts, an organisation committed to finding practical
Clean Growth Fund backs Arda Biomaterials
“Leather made from beer”: Arda Biomaterials transforms brewery waste into leather alternatives for fashion & retail use Arda Biomaterials’ mission to transform waste into valuable,
Arda
Arda Biomaterials is on a mission to transform waste into a valuable leather-alternative material that is entirely animal and plastic-free. Leveraging chemistry and materials science, Arda’s first transformation is turning the waste grain from the beer brewing industry into a leather alternative for use in the fashion industry, as well as for home goods, upholstery, and more.
Redefining Carbon Capture: MOF Technologies Rebrands to Nuada, Heralding its Bold New Direction in Carbon Capture
[BELFAST, Northern Ireland] – MOF Technologies, a UK-based company whose technology efficiently captures CO2 directly from industrial sources, is rebranding to Nuada. Nuada’s next-generation “heatless”
CGF leads £2.6m investment in HydRegen
Revolutionary Oxford biotechnology company pursues a huge growth opportunity to decarbonise the global chemical manufacturing and pharmaceutical industries HydRegen, the Oxford-based biotechnology company enabling sustainable
HydRegen
HydRegen is pioneering the production of bio-based catalysts that enable cleaner, safer and more energy-efficient manufacturing processes for the global pharmaceutical and chemicals industries. Their innovative biotechnology aims to deliver huge CO₂ savings and operating costs by replacing toxic metal catalysts with environmentally and economically friendly bio-based alternatives.
Pitching tips from an expert clean tech investor
Have you ever wondered what a cleantech investor looks for in a pitch or pitch deck? Clean Growth Fund Investment Partner, Jonathan Tudor, shares the
CGF leads £1.5m seed round investment in Futraheat
London-based clean heat technology start-up, Futraheat, has closed a £1.5 million seed round led by Clean Growth Fund. The new investment, Futraheat’s first equity raise,
Futraheat
Founded in 2021, Futraheat is pioneering the development of a high temperature heat pump for industry that will target applications in 100°C-200°C process heating. This hard-to-decarbonise temperature range is currently responsible for over 3% of total global emissions – more than the entire aviation industry.
Clean Growth Fund Wins Two Edie Awards
Clean Growth Fund picked up two awards at the prestigious Edie Awards held 30 March, 2023. The team were awarded first prize in category ‘ESG
CGF provides further investment for Piclo as part of £8.3m raise
Clean Growth Fund has provided further investment into Piclo, the world’s leading flexibility services marketplace provider, as part of its Series B funding round. Piclo
Defining Value Propositions
The climate technology sector is booming globally, particularly in the UK where $4.3b has been invested into climate tech startups in the last five years.
