25 Climate Tech Accelerators and Incubators in the EU & US
Looking for climate tech accelerator and incubator programs? We’ve made a list of 25 in the EU and US!
These programs fund early-stage/pre-seed and seed climate tech companies over a range of areas such as Carbon Capture & Storage, Waste Management, Constructech, AI, Smart Cities, Agtech, FoodTech, and more.
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Programs in the EU:
Mission:
Climate-KIC is the EU’s largest public-private partnership addressing climate change through innovation to build a zero-carbon economy.
Program Focus:
ClimateTech fields/Industry specific
Focus Fields:
Urban areas, Land Use, Production Systems, Climate Metrics, Finance
Location:
Germany, Berlin
Mission:
Accelerator and a Venture Capital firm for disrupting Tech Startups, with a focus on Food & Beverage.
Program Focus:
Generalist with ClimateTech interest if a good fit
Focus Fields:
Foodtech, AGtech
Location:
France, Paris
Mission:
Rockstart is a global accelerator-VC that empowers purpose-driven founders on their way to success across three domains: Energy, AgriFood, and Emerging Technologies.
Program Focus:
ClimateTech aligned
Focus Fields:
Energy, AGtech, Emerging Technologies
Location:
Amsterdam, North Holland
Mission:
Katapult Accelerator is a global accelerator that aims to fast-track solutions to global problems within both environmental and societal domains.
Program Focus:
Impact first
Focus Fields:
IOT, AI, AR, BlockChain
Location:
Oslo, Norway
Mission:
Carbon13 is the venture builder for the climate emergency. We are selecting and supporting 1000 entrepreneurs over 5 years who will build scalable ventures with the potential to reduce carbon emissions by over 400 million tonnes.
Program Focus:
ClimateTech fields/Industry specific
Focus Fields:
Carbon Capture & Storage
Location:
Cambridge, UK
Programs in the US:
Mission:
Clean Energy Trust helps high potential entrepreneurs scale and succeed by providing capital and hands-on mentorship and programming. To date, Clean Energy Trust has helped its 33 portfolio companies raise $26 for every $1 Clean Energy Trust has invested.
Program Focus:
ClimateTech aligned
Focus Fields:
Clean Energy, Decarbonization, Water, Transportation, Construtech
Location:
United States, Chicago
Mission:
URBAN-X is the accelerator for startups reimagining city life brought to you by MINI and Urban Us. Every six months we invest $150,000 in each of up to 10 companies.
Program Focus:
ClimateTech fields/Industry specific
Focus Fields:
Decarbonization, Clean Energy, Transportation, Smart cities
Location:
United States, New York
Mission:
Greentown Labs is a community of climate action pioneers working to design a more sustainable world. As the largest climatetech startup incubator in North America, Greentown Labs brings together startups, corporates, investors, policymakers, and many others with a focus on scaling climate solutions.
Program Focus:
ClimateTech aligned
Focus Fields:
Clean Energy, Grid, Others
Location:
United States, Massachusetts
Mission:
Cascadia CleanTech Accelerator is a business accelerator program powered by the CleanTech Alliance and VertueLab. The mostly virtual 15-week program delivers mentorship, curriculum, connections and funding opportunities designed specifically for early-stage cleantech startups.
Program Focus:
ClimateTech aligned
Focus Fields:
CleanTech
Location:
United States, Seattle
Mission:
Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator (LACI) is a private non-profit organization helping to accelerate the commercialization of clean technologies and ensuring an inclusive green economy by unlocking innovation, transforming markets and enhancing community.
Program Focus:
ClimateTech aligned
Focus Fields:
Energy, Transportation, Smart cities
Location:
US, Los Angeles, CA
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