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Differential Bio specializes in optimizing bioprocesses for microbial growth and production. It integrates lab-scale experiments with AI-based modeling to enhance clients' R&D efficiency and improve bioproduction outcomes, such as increased yield, reduced costs, and superior product quality. The company's virtual scale-up platform simulates and optimizes bioprocesses, enabling businesses to efficiently determine the best growth conditions for their microbial systems.

MannyAI is a fashion technology startup that operates an artificial intelligence-powered platform designed to enhance the sourcing process for both fashion brands and factories. The company's innovative network enables small batch production by aggregating similar orders from various brands, which helps streamline the manufacturing process. MannyAI offers features such as instant pricing and efficient order management, allowing fashion brands to mitigate inventory risks while simultaneously improving production efficiency for factories. By leveraging AI technology, MannyAI aims to transform traditional sourcing methods in the fashion industry.

Deep Blue Biotech is a company dedicated to transforming the chemical industry by leveraging synthetic biology to create sustainable alternatives to fossil fuel-derived chemicals. It focuses on developing a biological manufacturing platform that utilizes genetically modified cyanobacteria to produce a range of essential chemicals, thereby helping to reduce the environmental impact of traditional chemical processes. Through its innovative approach, Deep Blue Biotech aims to decarbonize everyday chemicals and contribute to a more sustainable future in response to the climate crisis. The company's mission centers on reimagining and regenerating chemical processes to foster a collective vision for a cleaner environment.

Mozaic Earth is a technology company that specializes in AI-driven environmental services. It provides a scalable nature intelligence platform to gather and deliver affordable, auditable ecological data. The platform simplifies field data collection using smartphones, enabling collaboration with local staff and communities to collect and analyze habitat and biodiversity data, even in remote areas. This empowers local communities to become stewards of nature by providing them with user-friendly tools.

Cocoon is a climate technology platform that focuses on developing sustainable solutions for managing industrial waste through innovative carbon capture methods. The company specializes in capturing carbon emissions from industrial waste, transforming them into sustainable building materials while effectively decarbonizing processes in steel and cement production. Cocoon's technology allows businesses to mineralize waste on-site, minimizing disruption and reducing capital expenditures. In addition to its technological developments, Cocoon also offers environmental consulting services, helping businesses analyze and eliminate industrial waste efficiently. Through its comprehensive approach, Cocoon aims to foster a more sustainable future by addressing the critical issue of industrial waste management.

Carbon Cell is a biotechnology company that develops and manufactures sustainable, carbon-negative expanded foam. Utilizing biochar, a charcoal derived from waste materials, the company produces a high-performance, fully compostable foam that sequesters more carbon dioxide than it emits during production. This innovative product offers a greener alternative to traditional polymer-based foams, catering to industries such as packaging and construction.

Fermtech, established in 2022 with its headquarters in Oxford, England, specializes in supplying precision fermentation equipment to facilitate scale-up of production processes for its clients. The company's core focus lies in developing microbial protein through fermentation, utilizing leftover grains from brewing as a resource. This process yields a non-GMO, nutritious, and great-tasting protein ingredient, primarily intended for use in plant-based meats, confectionery, and vegan cheese products. Fermtech aims to enable the plant-based food market to create sustainable and low-carbon products by leveraging microorganisms in its production platform.

Remy is a technology company that develops a household kitchen application designed to help users manage their food inventory and reduce household food waste by 70%. The application provides real-time tracking of food items, expiration dates, and recipe recommendations, enabling users to plan meals effectively and make the most of their existing ingredients. Additionally, it offers the option to purchase missing items directly through the app. By collecting user emissions and behavior data, Remy supports corporate partners in enhancing their Scope 3 emissions reporting and developing more effective waste mitigation strategies.

Eslando operates an AI-powered B2B marketplace designed to streamline textile waste trading. It connects waste collectors, recyclers, and corporate brands for efficient, traceable, and profitable transactions.

Anzen is a climate wall with integrated heating, cooling, and heat recovery ventilation system.

Future By Insects is a manufacturer focused on producing sustainable animal feed that aims to reduce emissions and enhance environmental sustainability. The company specializes in the combined production of microalgae and insects to create a carbon net-negative insect protein. This innovative approach not only addresses the growing demand for sustainable animal feed but also helps clients mitigate their carbon footprint, contributing to a greener future. By leveraging the nutritional benefits of both microalgae and insect protein, Future By Insects is positioned to play a significant role in driving the transition towards more eco-friendly agricultural practices.

CBAMBOO, established in 2023 and headquartered in London, specializes in managing the complexities of the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) for businesses. The company develops AI-driven tools to forecast CBAM costs, assess embodied carbon, model price impacts, and monitor sustainability metrics. By providing these services, CBAMBOO helps importers, suppliers, and customers navigate the evolving landscape of carbon border taxes, enabling them to make informed decisions and ensure compliance. The company raised £1 million in a pre-seed round led by Pale blue dot in late 2023.

Ki Hydrogen is a deep-tech company that develops waste-to-hydrogen technology and operates as a green hydrogen energy producer. It converts biomass waste—such as non-recyclable paper waste, spent grain, and agricultural residues—into hydrogen, enabling customers to access low-emission energy. The company focuses on reducing energy costs by providing hydrogen derived from waste streams, aiming to deliver cost-competitive energy without subsidies or price volatility.

Samudra Oceans is a technology company specializing in robotics and artificial intelligence aimed at advancing seaweed farming. The company develops swarms of monitoring robots equipped with sensors and cameras to assess various environmental factors, including nutrient levels, acidity levels, and biomass growth. By leveraging this technology, Samudra Oceans enables farmers to optimize their operations, reduce costs, and enhance the efficiency of their seaweed cultivation processes. Through its innovative approach, the company seeks to support the sustainable scaling of seaweed farms, contributing to the growing demand for this versatile marine resource.

Future Greens is a specialized landscaping company that operates an indoor farm, focusing on vertical farming to grow green vegetables in urban areas. They stack layers of plants in a controlled indoor environment, ensuring sustainability, efficiency, and the production of fresh, pesticide-free greens for salads.

Adia Thermal provides technology that enables heat pumps installations.

Reaforma is a technology-driven company that develops and supplies carbon-negative construction materials. It achieves this by transforming waste into valuable resources, thereby reducing the carbon footprint of the built environment.

Kestrix develops SaaS-based building automation software that uses interactive 3D models and AI-driven algorithms to identify building energy performance. Its thermal mapping technology, supported by drone data, quantifies heat loss, prioritizes retrofit needs, estimates costs, and validates decarbonization progress, enabling clients to achieve efficient energy optimization and net-zero goals.

Cocoon is a climate technology platform that focuses on developing sustainable solutions for managing industrial waste through innovative carbon capture methods. The company specializes in capturing carbon emissions from industrial waste, transforming them into sustainable building materials while effectively decarbonizing processes in steel and cement production. Cocoon's technology allows businesses to mineralize waste on-site, minimizing disruption and reducing capital expenditures. In addition to its technological developments, Cocoon also offers environmental consulting services, helping businesses analyze and eliminate industrial waste efficiently. Through its comprehensive approach, Cocoon aims to foster a more sustainable future by addressing the critical issue of industrial waste management.

Nium is a climate technology company focused on decarbonizing industry through innovative nanotechnology. The company has developed a nanocatalyst reactor that facilitates the on-site synthesis of ammonia, utilizing renewable energy sources. This system, known as Green Ammonia on Demand, allows for the decentralized production of ammonia, which can be stored and transported efficiently. By integrating its reactor with hydrogen-producing facilities, Nium aims to significantly reduce carbon dioxide emissions, thereby helping industries lower their carbon footprints and contribute to a more sustainable economy.

MannyAI is a fashion technology startup that operates an artificial intelligence-powered platform designed to enhance the sourcing process for both fashion brands and factories. The company's innovative network enables small batch production by aggregating similar orders from various brands, which helps streamline the manufacturing process. MannyAI offers features such as instant pricing and efficient order management, allowing fashion brands to mitigate inventory risks while simultaneously improving production efficiency for factories. By leveraging AI technology, MannyAI aims to transform traditional sourcing methods in the fashion industry.

Infyos is a company focused on advancing sustainability within the battery and electric vehicle sectors. It has developed a digital platform that assists battery manufacturers and automotive companies in managing and improving their supply chain sustainability. By providing data-driven insights and actionable solutions, Infyos helps these companies navigate the complexities of sustainability requirements from customers and regulators. The platform serves as a comprehensive resource for understanding and enhancing the battery supply chain, enabling industry players to address challenges and build resilience. With deep domain knowledge and advanced software capabilities, Infyos aims to support the next generation of battery innovators in achieving their sustainability goals. The company is backed by various climate-focused investors.

Real-time whole life carbon (WLC) analysis from concept to demolition

Elaniti is a company focused on enhancing agricultural practices through advanced technologies in machine learning and DNA sequencing. It offers a proprietary predictive analytics service that connects soil biology to critical crop health metrics, such as yield, disease prevalence, and nutrient content. By providing insights into the complex biological makeup of soil, Elaniti empowers farmers and agronomists to make informed decisions that improve efficiency and reduce costs. The company's platform addresses the data gap in soil health and supports the transition to regenerative agriculture by optimizing the soil microbiome and fostering beneficial microbial activity. Elaniti aims to facilitate a sustainable approach to farming, contributing to environmental goals and promoting a data-driven pathway to Net-Zero agriculture.

Kita is an insurance company based in London, established in 2021, with a mission to support the transition to a decarbonized world. Recognizing the challenges posed by the climate crisis, Kita aims to address the lack of insurance for carbon offsets within the voluntary carbon markets, which has hindered the development and scalability of effective carbon sequestration solutions. By offering parametric insurance products, Kita seeks to guarantee the quality and delivery of carbon offsets and negative emission technologies, thereby mitigating risk for both buyers and sellers in carbon transactions. This innovative approach aims to foster confidence and investment in high-quality carbon solutions, ultimately accelerating efforts to combat climate change. As Kita progresses toward becoming a fully operational insurance provider, it remains open to engaging with potential clients and partners interested in advancing carbon insurance solutions.

17Cicada is a biotechnology company that has developed a novel bacterial platform capable of converting waste materials and carbon dioxide into essential building blocks for polymers, textiles, cosmetics, and other products. The company utilizes non-pathogenic bacteria to manufacture platform chemicals and bioplastics through low-carbon synthesis processes, which contribute to sustainability in the biotechnology industry. By addressing production bottlenecks, 17Cicada creates an environmentally friendly and efficient manufacturing method that enables clients to produce high-value products while promoting a regenerative approach to resource use.

Sun Bear Bioworks develops solutions to produce sustainable everyday essentials like food, medicine, cosmetics and fuel.

Apleum is a technology company specializing in carbon capture and conversion. It develops and deploys proprietary electrolysis and catalysis technologies to transform carbon dioxide into liquid fuels, reducing reliance on fossil fuels and supporting the clean energy transition.

Naturebound develops AI-powered tools to measure and manage agrifood supply chain dependencies. It leverages existing farm practice data through an AI platform that consolidates inputs from diverse sources, enabling clients to gain granular insights into nature impacts across farms and portfolios.

The Battery Recycling Company is a deep tech startup focused on revolutionizing the battery recycling industry through its innovative carbon-negative closed-loop system. This technology aims to reclaim over 95% of materials from lithium-ion batteries, transforming waste into valuable resources for new battery production. By ensuring a sustainable supply of low-impact active materials, the company enables battery manufacturers to effectively manage their waste while reducing production costs. The Battery Recycling Company is committed to making battery production environmentally friendly, contributing to global climate goals and fostering a more sustainable future for energy storage solutions.

MapMortar develops a virtual modeling and simulation platform that employs artificial intelligence and machine learning to decarbonize real estate. The platform creates live retrofit simulation twins, enabling commercial real estate portfolios to identify low‑risk, cost‑effective retrofits and achieve net‑zero goals while adding value to their properties.

Nium is a climate technology company focused on decarbonizing industry through innovative nanotechnology. The company has developed a nanocatalyst reactor that facilitates the on-site synthesis of ammonia, utilizing renewable energy sources. This system, known as Green Ammonia on Demand, allows for the decentralized production of ammonia, which can be stored and transported efficiently. By integrating its reactor with hydrogen-producing facilities, Nium aims to significantly reduce carbon dioxide emissions, thereby helping industries lower their carbon footprints and contribute to a more sustainable economy.

FoodSquared is a B2B food tech company that enables the next generation of plant-based shellfish starting with shrimp.

Shanti is a platform that supports small businesses at different stages, helping them generate greater visibility and giving access to financial and e-commerce tools through our partners. Today we have around 10,000 small businesses in our network.

Croptimise is a Farm Management company which aims to make it easy for everyone to understand pests and disease in their fields,

Biozeroc is a biotechnology company focused on developing carbon-negative construction materials. It aims to revolutionize the concrete industry by replacing cement with its proprietary biotech and scalable process technology, eliminating limestone use and high temperatures in manufacturing, thereby enabling sustainable construction.

Phoenix Carbon is a company focused on sustainable composites through its innovative recycling and manufacturing processes. It has developed a patent-pending approach that preserves the original fiber properties and fabric during the composite recycling process. By recycling expired pre-pregs, production scrap, and end-of-life materials, Phoenix Carbon aims to significantly reduce the environmental impact associated with carbon fiber production. This initiative supports the creation of circular economies within various industries, enhancing sustainability and value.

Agreed Earth operates a SaaS platform designed to assist farmers in transitioning to regenerative agriculture. The platform aims to help farmers improve their operations and increase profitability by implementing sustainable farming practices, thereby reducing the need for nitrogen fertilizer.

Materials Nexus is a deep-tech company specializing in automated quantum calculations for accurate large-scale material analysis. They aim to accelerate the development of sustainable materials and reduce CO2 emissions.

Transforming Waste Water and wet feedstocks into Green Methanol and other sustainable fuels

Offgrid Finance is a financial technology company focused on providing loans to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Kenya, particularly in the agriculture, food, and logistics sectors. By integrating its platform into the sales pipeline, Offgrid Finance enables these businesses to access financing for clean and efficient technologies at the point of sale. The company aims to create a scalable financing solution for emerging market SMEs that not only reduces risk for investors but also significantly lowers greenhouse gas emissions and fosters positive social impact. Through its innovative approach, Offgrid Finance connects enterprises with a network of lenders, enhancing their ability to invest in low-emission technologies and improve productivity.