Top investors in Recycling
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SOSV
SOSV is a global venture capital firm that backs deep-tech startups through multi-stage investments and hands-on programs. It focuses on pre-seed and early-stage funding across healthcare, AI, robotics, hardware, and cross-border software, and supports founders with intensive mentorship, prototyping facilities, and access to a broad investor network to accelerate product development and fundraising toward Series B. The firm operates dedicated deep-tech facilities, including IndieBio, renamed SOSV SF & NY, and HAX in Newark, providing laboratory and engineering space, and maintains a global footprint with offices in New York, Newark, San Francisco, Silicon Valley, Pune, Shenzhen, and Tokyo. SOSV emphasizes long-term founder relationships and program-driven growth, backed by a substantial portfolio and capital deployed across multiple regions.
Made 122 investments in Recycling
Closed Loop Partners
Closed Loop Partners is a New York-based private equity and investment firm established in 2014 that accelerates the global transition to a circular economy. It invests across venture capital, private equity, and catalytic capital through three segments: Closed Loop Capital Management, the Closed Loop Center for the Circular Economy, and Closed Loop Builders, and operates to develop circular economy infrastructure and innovation. The firm backs sustainable consumer goods, packaging, and related technologies, including advanced recycling, across the United States, Canada, and beyond, engaging more than 50 corporations. It has deployed over seven and a half billion dollars in materials kept in circulation to reduce extraction and landfill reliance, and pursues private equity acquisitions and loans to expand circular economies across multiple industries. The firm emphasizes collaboration with retailers and consumer goods companies to build circular supply chains.
Made 51 investments in Recycling
European Innovation Council
The European Innovation Council is a Europe-based organization that funds and accelerates deep technology startups and research. It supports top innovators and researchers and co-invests with private investors in early-stage ventures with ESG impacts, complementing private capital. The EIC operates programs such as the EIC Accelerator for equity investment and Business Acceleration Services, as well as EIC Prizes, to help breakthrough technologies reach the market. It fosters a deep tech ecosystem through thematic portfolios, data insights, and community dialogue, aiming to translate science into practical solutions across sectors including transport, mobility, and defence. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Brussels, the council seeks to scale high-potential innovations and drive tangible impact across Europe.
Made 67 investments in Recycling
Business Development Bank of Canada
Business Development Bank of Canada is a government-owned financial institution that supports Canadian entrepreneurs and small and medium-sized enterprises through financing, advisory services, and equity investments. Headquartered in Montreal with a nationwide network, it offers loans, lines of credit, subordinate financing, and strategic guidance in areas such as planning, human resources, and international expansion. The bank also operates venture and growth capital through its arms BDC Venture Capital and BDC Capital, investing in technology-driven and growth-stage Canadian companies across sectors including information technology, healthcare, cleantech, and industrials. Founded in 1944 as the Industrial Development Bank, it was created to promote economic growth and job creation and remains an instrument of the government to support Canadian business growth.
Made 34 investments in Recycling
Green Angel Ventures
Green Angel Ventures is an early-stage impact investment firm based in London that funds climate technology and sustainability ventures. It invests in companies across sectors such as energy, carbon removal, nature-based solutions, food and agriculture, transport, industry, and recycling, with a focus on delivering both financial returns and environmental benefits. The firm operates as a platform that connects investors with carefully vetted, early-stage opportunities, including syndicate deals. Since its founding in 2013, it has deployed over £60 million in capital, supported more than 1,000 opportunities, and helped save 449,000 tonnes of CO2e through its investments.
Made 20 investments in Recycling
CDP Venture Capital SGR
CDP Venture Capital SGR is a leading venture capital fund manager in Italy and one of Europe’s top players, overseeing about €4.9 billion in assets across 15 funds. It backs growth through a diversified mix of direct and indirect investments that support Italy’s strategic sectors and long‑term economic development. The firm maintains a strong presence in Rome and Milan and pursues ecosystem partnerships, including a protocol with BPIfrance and a collaboration with TIM to generate cross‑sector synergies. It also supports seed to growth opportunities, as illustrated by initiatives such as Lumen II by Ulixes SGR in partnership with Lumen Ventures targeting insurtech, fintech, digital health and cybersecurity. Core focus areas include artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, agrifood technology, clean technology, space technology, healthcare and life sciences, industry technology and mobility infrastructure, all rooted in Italy.
Made 13 investments in Recycling
EIT Food
EIT Food is a European initiative supported by the European Union that aims to transform the food system through innovation and collaboration. It unites industry, education, and research partners to accelerate healthier diets, resilient agriculture, and sustainable production, with focus areas including Healthier Lives Through Food, Food System Resilience, Net Zero Food System, Protein Diversification, Resilient Agriculture, and Agri-food Biotech. The organization promotes open calls for innovation, connects stakeholders across the entire food system, and seeks to mobilize funding and bring new ideas to market. Through its mission, it aims to reduce CO2 emissions, equip farmers with new skills, and foster a dynamic innovation community across Europe, ultimately reshaping how food is produced, distributed, and consumed by 2035.
Made 13 investments in Recycling
InnoEnergy
InnoEnergy is an industrial innovation company established in 2010 by the European Institute of Innovation and Technology, focused on accelerating the global clean energy transition. It invests in early-stage and seed-stage companies and builds resilient value chains across the energy and climate tech sectors in Europe and the United States. Backed by a network of more than 1,400 partners across 21 EU countries and the United States, it aims to de-risk and scale innovations, educate the workforce, and foster sustainable economic growth through portfolio companies in the energy value chain.
Made 25 investments in Recycling
FJ Labs
FJ Labs is a New York-based venture capital firm founded in 2015 by Fabrice Grinda. It is stage-agnostic and focuses on marketplaces and consumer-facing startups, with seed and Series A investments. The typical investment range is $50,000 to $5,000,000. The firm backs entrepreneurs pursuing network effects and transformative business models, and its portfolio includes notable companies such as Alibaba Group, Beepi, BrightRoll, Betterment, Adore Me, and Earnest.
Made 27 investments in Recycling
Chalmers Ventures
Chalmers Ventures is a leading deep-tech investor and venture builder based in the Nordics, operating within the Chalmers entrepreneurial ecosystem. It focuses on transforming breakthrough research from Chalmers University of Technology into successful, impact-driven companies by combining venture creation and investment. The process involves identifying promising research-based technologies, shaping and starting companies, validating business models, scaling operations, and pursuing exits. It actively participates throughout a company's lifecycle, providing expertise, funding, and active ownership until exit, reinvesting returns to fuel future innovation. It targets deep tech, university spinouts, and ventures with global commercial and impact potential, emphasizing a commitment to innovators and entrepreneurs seeking to build game-changing businesses.
Made 21 investments in Recycling
Alumni Ventures
Alumni Ventures is a venture capital firm that broadens access to venture and private market investments for accredited investors, including alumni networks, by enabling co-investment alongside leading VC firms. It offers investment funds, investing clubs, portfolio opportunities, and educational resources through its AV Academy, and provides support to startup founders. The firm emphasizes transparency with access to due diligence materials and live discussions, and seeks to build a diversified portfolio through collaborative investing. Headquartered in Manchester, New Hampshire, it operates with offices in New York, Boston, Menlo Park, Chicago, London and Tokyo to reach a broad investor base.
Made 23 investments in Recycling
LvlUp Ventures
LvlUp Ventures is a multi-stage venture capital firm headquartered in Los Angeles that backs founders from pre-seed through Series B across industries and geographies. The firm invests globally and supports hundreds of startups annually through a hands-on, extended-team approach that combines growth and fundraising guidance with a broad ecosystem of corporate partnerships. In addition to direct equity investments, LvlUp offers non-dilutive funding options and operates programs such as LvlUp Labs accelerators and a VC-in-Residence platform, leveraging a global network to accelerate portfolio companies. The Innovation Alliance fosters enterprise partnerships to create synergistic opportunities at scale. With a large team and a focus on founder outcomes, LvlUp positions itself as an active partner that provides capital, strategy, and operating support to help portfolio companies grow beyond capital alone.
Made 7 investments in Recycling
The FSE Group
The FSE Group is a UK-based finance provider and venture investor that supports the growth of early-stage and scale-up businesses, with a focus on renewable energy and social enterprise. Established in 2002, it operates through a set of subsidiary entities that deliver funding and related services, while surpluses are reinvested to support its mission. The group offers a range of funding options, including loans from £25,000 to £2 million and equity investments up to £5 million, and manages region-specific investment initiatives across Greater London, the South West, the South East, and Scotland. Its activities are overseen by the Financial Conduct Authority to ensure regulatory compliance. The firm emphasizes a hands-on approach and aims to deliver positive environmental impact alongside financial support for growing businesses.
Made 8 investments in Recycling
Speedinvest
Speedinvest is a European venture capital firm headquartered in Vienna with six offices across Europe, the Middle East and Africa. It backs founders from pre-seed to growth, offering sector-focused teams, long-term capital, and access to a global network of corporate customers, experts, and top-tier follow-on investors to help scale faster and smarter. The firm invests across sectors including AI, climate tech, fintech, health, deep tech, industrial tech, marketplaces, consumer tech, SaaS and infrastructure, and emphasizes hands-on partnership and operational support. Its portfolio spans Europe and beyond, reflecting a strategy of deep sector expertise, selective early investments, and persistent post-investment guidance to accelerate growth.
Made 19 investments in Recycling
Breakthrough Energy Ventures
Breakthrough Energy Ventures is an investor-led venture fund composed of members of the Breakthrough Energy Coalition, based in Kirkland, Washington. The fund takes a patient approach to investing in clean energy and environmental technologies, aiming to deliver reliable and affordable power while not warming the planet. It supports technologies across the energy value chain with potential to decarbonize power generation, storage, transportation, manufacturing, and buildings, prioritizing scalable solutions that address climate change and energy access. By leveraging the coalition’s scientific and technological expertise and global network of researchers and entrepreneurs, Breakthrough Energy Ventures seeks to back companies with the potential to transform energy systems and accelerate deployment of breakthrough innovations.
Made 17 investments in Recycling
Sustainable Development Technology Canada
Sustainable Development Technology Canada is an independent, government-funded organization that funds Canadian cleantech projects and coaches the companies that lead these projects to market. It supports cleantech initiatives by creating jobs, enabling growth and exports for Canadian firms, and delivering environmental, economic and health benefits to Canadians. The organization operates at arm's length and builds networks with private industry, academia and governments at home and abroad to advance clean technology deployment within Canada.
Made 50 investments in Recycling
Almi Invest
Almi Invest is a Swedish venture capital firm, part of the Almi Group, based in Stockholm, that provides early-stage capital and growth support to startups across sectors such as sustainability, industry, technology and life sciences. It invests from pre-seed to Series A and typically co-invests with independent private investors to accelerate innovation. Beyond financing, it offers engaged ownership through strategic guidance, board participation, and access to a broad investor network. Almi Invest is funded by the European Regional Development Fund, Almi, and regional partners, and focuses on helping Sweden-based startups become scalable and sustainable.
Made 32 investments in Recycling
Brightlands Venture Partners
Brightlands Venture Partners is an independent regional venture capital firm based in the southern Netherlands that backs early-stage companies tied to the Brightlands campuses. It focuses on health, agrifood, and renewable chemistry and operates multiple funds, including Limburg Ventures, Chemelot Ventures, and Brightlands Agrifood Fund, to support portfolio companies from Seed to Series A. Investments typically range from 250,000 to 2 million euros, reflecting a hands-on, long-term partnership approach aimed at building scale and creating exits. Since its founding in 2004, the firm has backed more than 50 companies across Europe and the United States and has raised about 120 million euros for investment.
Made 9 investments in Recycling
360 Capital
360 Capital is a Paris- and Milan-based venture capital firm that invests in early-stage deeptech, climate tech and digital startups across Europe. It has about €700 million in assets under management and a portfolio of over 70 companies, supported by a 25-year track record and a European team with regional presence to back ambitious entrepreneurs.
Made 10 investments in Recycling
Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern Pennsylvania
Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern Pennsylvania is a non-profit organization founded in 1982 that promotes technology development in the Philadelphia region. It acts as a capital provider, advisor, and connector to early-stage and growth-stage technology companies across Southeastern Pennsylvania, including Philadelphia, Bucks, Delaware, Chester, and Montgomery counties. The organization has provided more than $170 million in capital to over 1,750 regional technology companies and supports the commercialization of scientific discoveries through university-industry partnerships. It focuses on information technology, health, and physical sciences sectors, and aims to strengthen the regional entrepreneurial ecosystem through mentorship, resources, and connections.
Made 4 investments in Recycling
Daphni
Daphni is a Paris-based venture capital firm founded in 2015 that backs seed to Series A startups with a positive societal or environmental impact, focusing on deeptech areas grounded in science such as biology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, and life sciences. The firm manages nearly €1 billion and supports more than 90 active portfolio companies, including Back Market, Pasqal, Carbon Maps, Hubcycle, Swile, Epyr, Ankar, Moonwatt, and Karavela. It operates across Europe and the United States and emphasizes a human-driven, community-powered approach. Daphni is B Corp certified and runs an open-innovation platform called Flamel that leverages AI to strengthen its mission. The firm sustains a broad community of 450+ entrepreneurs, executives, academics, and experts.
Made 18 investments in Recycling
Volta Circle
Volta Circle is a London-based family investment firm established in 2019 that funds technology-driven startups advancing the circular economy, with a focus on climate, food, and circularity. Backed by Indorama Ventures, the firm invests from seed to Series A in areas such as advanced recycling, green chemicals, and novel materials, offering portfolio companies operating expertise, commercial networks, and access to a global technical advisory network. Its team operates across Geneva, Milan, London, and Bangkok, and the organization emphasizes long-term, flexible support typical of a family office. Volta Circle pursues a global reach with emphasis on Europe, the United States, and India, combining industrial experience with venture capital disciplines to prevent pollution and valorize waste.
Made 6 investments in Recycling
Kiko Ventures
Kiko Ventures is the cleantech investment arm of IP Group and focuses on providing regenerative capital to science-based startups addressing climate change. It invests across stages from early to late, prioritizing patient capital, technological innovation, and companies with enduring technological advantages and high impact potential. The firm backs businesses commercializing disruptive technologies in areas such as hydrogen fuel cells, reusable packaging, carbon capture, and smart energy solutions, building a portfolio that reflects its commitment to a regenerative transition.
Made 6 investments in Recycling
SMBC Venture Capital
SMBC Venture Capital is the venture capital arm of Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, backed by the SMBC Group. It makes venture and growth-capital investments across information technology, life sciences, services, and manufacturing, supporting portfolio companies with strategic guidance, management assistance, and connections to auditors, securities firms, and other investors through the SMBC network. Established in 2005 and headquartered in Tokyo with an Osaka office, the firm prioritizes long-term partnerships with founders to help scale businesses and address societal challenges. Its portfolio exceeds 400 companies that have gone public, including listings on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Growth Market in 2026. The firm leverages SMBC's global capabilities to provide value through cross-industry collaboration, governance and growth-oriented capital deployment within Japan and beyond.
Made 9 investments in Recycling
Mitsubishi UFJ Capital
Mitsubishi UFJ Capital is a Tokyo-based venture capital firm that backs startups through seed and development-stage investments, maintaining an active deal flow and a growing portfolio across Japan. The firm focuses on life sciences, ICT, information technology, electronics, artificial intelligence, biotech, fintech, and other high-technology sectors, pursuing opportunities in companies relevant to the Japanese market and coordinating investment syndicates. It supports both early and growth-stage opportunities and seeks to create value for portfolio companies through strategic resources and partnerships. Established in 1974, the firm operates from Tokyo with additional offices in Osaka and Nagoya, and emphasizes building relationships with founders and partners to advance innovative ventures in a disciplined, collaborative manner.
Made 8 investments in Recycling
At One Ventures
At One Ventures is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm that funds early-stage deep-tech companies across energy, agtech, food tech, cleantech, climate tech, and broader technology sectors, including B2B, commercial products, and B2C. It focuses on Seed and Series A rounds and backs startups that use disruptive technologies to improve unit economics while reducing environmental footprint, aiming for net-positive outcomes for nature. The team combines technical and commercial expertise from backgrounds at Google X, Microsoft, and BASF to support portfolio companies in talent, operations, IP, and manufacturing.
Made 8 investments in Recycling
Ecosystem Integrity Fund
The Ecosystem Integrity Fund is a California-based venture capital firm focused on early-stage investments in companies that advance environmental sustainability. The firm positions sustainability as a fundamental shift and the next phase of the Industrial Revolution, aiming to prove that environmental impact and financial returns can go hand in hand. It targets sectors including renewable energy, transportation, agriculture, water, waste management, and climate tech, and seeks companies that improve resource efficiency, reduce toxicity, and promote ecological integrity. Based in San Francisco, EIF pursues private capital investments in private companies with the goal of healthier ecosystems, resilient communities, and growth in sustainable economies.
Made 5 investments in Recycling
Overture Ventures
Overture Ventures is a Los Angeles-based venture investment firm that funds and advises early-stage startups in energy, artificial intelligence, resilience, and industrial transformation. It supports seed and early-growth companies, helping founders win government support, navigate regulatory complexity, and access public-sector programs that aid commercialization. The firm combines capital with policy and government engagement, providing strategic guidance, network access, and collaboration with a government affairs partner to address policy-related challenges. By focusing on technologies that drive industrial and economic transformation, it helps portfolio companies scale solutions across energy, infrastructure, and climate-related systems.
Made 9 investments in Recycling
Energy Impact Partners
Energy Impact Partners is a New York-based venture capital and growth-investment firm established in 2015 to accelerate the transition to a sustainable energy system. It collaborates with entrepreneurs and major energy and industrial companies to back innovation across venture, growth, credit, and infrastructure stages, with a global footprint. The firm focuses on energy storage, grid modernization, clean energy deployment, utilities, and other climate-tech sectors, and it pursues decarbonization, resilience, and digital energy solutions. Managed assets exceed $2.5 billion, reflecting its scale as a partner to startups and established players seeking practical, scalable energy innovations. By funding a broad portfolio and offering strategic industry connections, Energy Impact Partners aims to accelerate the adoption of advanced technologies and services that reduce carbon emissions and improve energy reliability.
Made 9 investments in Recycling
Lowercarbon Capital
Lowercarbon Capital is a Los Angeles-based venture capital firm that backs climate technology companies across energy, transportation, industrial materials, manufacturing, agriculture, and related sectors. It targets real-world solutions that reduce CO2 emissions, enable carbon removal, or contribute to climate cooling, supporting startups from early development through scaled deployment. The firm leverages a hands-on approach, offering strategic guidance and access to a network of founders and domain experts to help accelerate commercialization. Having invested more than $200 million in climate tech, Lowercarbon Capital seeks disruptive technologies and ambitious teams addressing significant climate challenges.
Made 17 investments in Recycling
Gaingels
Gaingels is a venture investment syndicate focused on LGBTQ+ founders and inclusive leadership. It invests in companies with LGBTQ+ founders and C-suite leaders across stages and helps established firms build diverse teams and inclusive boards. The network is global, with a portfolio of over 130 companies and about 70 million dollars deployed. Gaingels emphasizes supportive founder relationships and leverages a broad network of co-investors to promote positive social change through business and inclusive leadership.
Made 12 investments in Recycling
Extantia Capital
Extantia Capital is a climate-first venture capital firm founded in 2020 and based in Berlin, Germany. It backs mission-driven entrepreneurs, scientists, investors, and business leaders to accelerate the transition to a decarbonised world. The firm focuses on deep decarbonisation technologies with the potential for large-scale CO2e reductions and commercially viable, scalable business models. Extantia operates two investment strategies: Extantia Flagship backs scalable deep decarbonisation tech companies, and Extantia Allstars invests in climate venture capital funds. The firm has over €100 million in assets under management.
Made 8 investments in Recycling
AI Angel Club
AI Angel Club is an angel investment network based in Seoul, South Korea. It focuses on seed investments in medical and bio-healthcare, IT mobile services, and related artificial intelligence ventures, aiming to support entrepreneurs and investors in innovative projects. Established in 2019, the club operates through an affiliated entity named AI Angel Partners and maintains a presence in Seoul to facilitate engagements with startups and investors.
Made 4 investments in Recycling
Evergreen Climate Innovations
Evergreen Climate Innovations is a Midwest-based nonprofit focused on accelerating climate technology by providing seed investments and hands-on support to startups. Formerly Clean Energy Trust, it builds an ecosystem across the Greater Midwest that connects innovators with funding, investors, and collaborators to advance environmental, economic, and social impact. In its decade of activity, it has supported 49 portfolio companies (57% led by women or minorities) and catalyzed $561 million in follow-on funding, contributing to the creation of 947 jobs and addressing a range of challenges from energy storage and battery technology to sustainable hydration and renewable-energy materials.
Made 11 investments in Recycling
Mizuho Capital
Mizuho Capital is the venture capital arm of Mizuho Financial Group, based in Tokyo. It invests in innovative startups across information technology, internet-related services, healthcare, manufacturing, and other sectors, supporting portfolio companies toward growth and successful public listings. Operating within the Mizuho ecosystem alongside Mizuho Bank, Mizuho Securities, and Mizuho Trust Bank, it leverages the group’s resources to help portfolio companies scale and pursue IPOs, while maintaining a disciplined approach to governance and investor protection. Its origins lie in the consolidation of several specialized venture units, reflecting a long-standing focus on identifying high-potential ventures.
Made 6 investments in Recycling
Envisioning Partners
Envisioning Partners is a venture capital firm based in Seoul, South Korea, focused on impact investing. It backs companies that address environmental and social challenges, turning those opportunities into growth through domain expertise and a collaborative approach. The firm emphasizes measurable impact across its portfolio and pursues opportunities in climate tech and related sectors. It operates offices in Seoul and New York and shares insights through an impact report and thought leadership publications.
Made 11 investments in Recycling
Congruent Ventures
Congruent Ventures is a climate-focused early-stage venture firm investing in North America, partnering with founders to build companies that address climate and sustainability challenges across mobility and urbanization, energy transition, food and agriculture, and sustainable production and consumption. The firm provides capital from formation through Series A and supports portfolio companies as they scale, leveraging experience in climate tech investing. It emphasizes partnering with audacious entrepreneurs to achieve significant environmental impact alongside venture returns. Headquartered in San Francisco, Congruent Ventures manages a substantial climate-focused portfolio, with over $1 billion in assets under management across early-stage funds, making it one of the largest climate portfolios in the space. The firm also runs the 50 by 2050 List, highlighting companies it believes will power tomorrow's climate solutions.
Made 14 investments in Recycling
British Design Fund
British Design Fund is a London-based venture capital firm that backs early-stage, well-designed product startups in the United Kingdom. It targets hardware innovations and scalable products, providing financial investment and mentoring to help companies accelerate growth and create long-term value. The firm emphasizes practical support by connecting startups with retail networks, manufacturing capabilities, and other resources to aid commercialisation, and seeks high-growth potential ventures across sectors to advance British innovation.
Made 5 investments in Recycling
BonVenture
BonVenture is a Munich-based impact venture capital firm focused on social and ecological technologies. Founded in 2003, it mobilizes capital to support and scale social enterprises across four impact areas: digital health, equality and education, climate and nature, and sustainable consumption. The firm provides capital, strategic guidance, and access to networks to help founders grow their organizations while pursuing both social impact and financial return. It emphasizes ESG and impact investing, maintains a growing portfolio with measurable environmental and social outcomes, and has launched multiple funds to support ongoing growth. BonVenture positions itself as a pioneer in the German-speaking region for social venture investment, combining deep experience with a collaborative approach to scaling impact-driven startups.
Made 9 investments in Recycling
Founders Future
Founders Future is a transatlantic venture investment platform founded in 2018 and based in Paris. It focuses on AI-first startups and frontier technologies, supporting entrepreneurs from pre-seed to Series A and beyond, across Europe and the United States. The firm connects capital, networks, and communities to back companies in sectors including AI, fintech, software-as-a-service, and healthcare, with a strategy to help ambitious founders scale breakthrough technologies globally. The firm expanded its U.S. presence through partnerships with long-term investors such as MACSF, the Dassault family, and the CMA CGM Group, indicating a broad, founder-first, operator-led approach to value creation across continents.
Made 9 investments in Recycling
Virescent Ventures
Virescent Ventures is a Melbourne-based climate technology venture capital firm that backs deep-tech software and hardware startups addressing decarbonization. It focuses on early to late-stage investments across sectors including clean energy transition, mobility and smart cities, food and agriculture, and circular economy and industry. Originating from the Clean Energy Innovation Fund, it supports portfolio companies pursuing zero-emission solutions and innovations in business models and technology to tackle hard-to-abate emissions.
Made 6 investments in Recycling
MassVentures
MassVentures is a Massachusetts-based venture capital firm with a long history of supporting early-stage startups in the state's innovation economy. Established in 1978 to advance entrepreneurship, it provides seed and early-stage funding, mentorship, and strategic guidance to help founders move from concept to commercialization. The firm focuses on deep-tech sectors including quantum computing, clean energy, artificial intelligence, and biotech, and has funded more than 190 companies with over $4 billion in follow-on capital raised. MassVentures seeks opportunities beyond traditional hubs and prioritizes diverse founding teams, with 82% of investments in diverse founders in 2025. Its programs—MV Capital for funding, MV Accelerate for commercialization support, and MV Spinouts for academic spinout partnerships—offer tailored advice, industry connections, and practical resources to accelerate growth.
Made 17 investments in Recycling
K1W1
K1W1, established in 1999, is a family office based in Auckland, New Zealand. It specializes in providing early and later-stage venture capital investments to startups and businesses within New Zealand.
Made 11 investments in Recycling
Regeneration.VC
Regeneration.VC is an early-stage venture capital firm based in Los Angeles that funds consumer climate tech built on circular and regenerative principles. The firm concentrates on design, materials and packaging; consumer brands and products; and reuse technologies such as reverse logistics and marketplaces, seeking measurable environmental impact alongside substantial financial returns. It supports portfolio companies through a multi-disciplinary team and operates a regenerative brand venture studio to accelerate the development of regenerative consumer solutions. The approach targets transforming consumption patterns to stay within planetary boundaries and aligns investments with sustainability goals.
Made 8 investments in Recycling
bmp Ventures
bmp Ventures is a Berlin-based venture capital firm that has invested in early-stage and growth startups since 1997. It serves as a strategic partner to teams with innovative, scalable business models, offering guidance from seed to exit in addition to capital. The firm maintains an international network across multiple funds and has supported hundreds of investments and exits, including several IPOs. Typical activity targets early rounds in the low to mid seven figures and can extend into growth financing, with per-company capacity in the multi-million euro range. Its portfolio spans fintech, legaltech, mobility, cleantech, life sciences, software, and digital services, with notable holdings such as Tesvolt, RAYDIAX, and Solar Materials. bmp Ventures operates from offices in Berlin and Magdeburg and emphasizes strategic value alongside financing to help founders build sustainable, profitable companies.
Made 11 investments in Recycling
Investible
Investible is a venture capital firm that supports early-stage technology companies, with operations across Australia, New Zealand, Southeast Asia, Europe and North America. It focuses on seed and early-stage rounds and pursues a community-driven model through its Investible Funds and Club Investible, a global investor syndicate that connects founders with capital, guidance and networks. The firm backs startups across climate tech, smart cities, food and agriculture, transport, industrial and clean tech sectors, and pursues a global reach to help portfolio companies grow and scale.
Made 9 investments in Recycling
Bossa Invest
Bossa Invest is a venture capital firm headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil. Established in 2011, it concentrates on software as a service investments and aims to back startups across Latin America. The firm supports portfolio companies with strategic guidance, industry connections, and market access, helping them scale and reach customers. In addition to traditional VC activity, Bossa Invest offers corporate venture capital partnerships to help corporations innovate through startup collaboration. Through its ecosystem, the firm has built a network of partners and co-investors to broaden opportunities for growth and exits across diverse sectors.
Made 20 investments in Recycling
Alante Capital
Alante Capital is a Santa Barbara, California-based venture capital firm that invests in early-stage companies across consumer, fashion, home goods, and outdoor gear, as well as circular economy, climate technology, AI, SaaS, and deep tech. The firm emphasizes sector expertise and a comprehensive investment approach designed to deliver risk-adjusted returns alongside transformative social and environmental impact, including modernization of apparel and related consumer industries through innovative technology and sustainable business models.
Made 9 investments in Recycling
ORIX Capital
ORIX Capital is the corporate venture capital arm of ORIX Corporation, based in Tokyo, Japan. Established in 1983, it pursues mid-venture and growth-stage investments and targets companies with potential for IPO listing. The organization leverages the ORIX Group's extensive network, assets, and management know-how to back entrepreneurs, create meaningful value, and support growth across stages, guided by ORIX policies and a commitment to ethical governance and responsible investment.
Made 1 investment in Recycling
IBG Beteiligungsgesellschaft Sachsen-Anhalt
IBG Beteiligungsgesellschaft Sachsen-Anhalt is a state-supported venture capital firm based in Magdeburg, Germany, that funds and supports technology companies in Saxony-Anhalt. It focuses on small and medium-sized, innovative businesses across sectors such as computer software, industrials, energy and environmental technology, healthcare and life sciences, renewable energies, and related fields. The firm typically takes minority stakes and co-invests, with typical investments up to roughly €10 million per company and a planned holding period of five to seven years. It operates as a central funding instrument of the state, financed by the government and the European Union, and manages multiple funds with a broad regional portfolio aimed at strengthening competitively sustainable economic structures in Saxony-Anhalt.
Made 2 investments in Recycling