Google for Startups

Google for Startups is an initiative supporting global startups. It offers access to Google's products, connections, and best practices through a network of partners in over 135 countries. The program aims to help determined startups succeed.

Matthew Brittin

President, EMEA

Sundar Pichai

CEO, Google

Past deals in GreenTech

Cambio

Grant in 2024
Cambio is a software company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2021. It specializes in assisting commercial landlords and corporate tenants in achieving their net zero emission goals by decarbonizing their facilities. Cambio's platform enables clients to measure the carbon footprints of their buildings and identify high-impact retrofits that not only promote cost savings but also contribute to significant decarbonization efforts. Through its innovative approach, Cambio aims to support the commercial real estate industry in transitioning towards more sustainable practices.

Evaro

Non Equity Assistance in 2024
Evaro offers an online health hub platform designed to enhance accessibility of pharmacy products. It facilitates paperless prescriptions and delivery, enabling users to select medication via a questionnaire and receive treatment based on a prescribing system that minimizes waste.

Atsuya Technologies

Non Equity Assistance in 2023
Atsuya Technologies specializes in sustainable solutions, leveraging AI, IoT, and deep tech. They offer integrated services for water, energy, governance, refrigeration, occupational health, supply chains, and more, aiming to facilitate efficient resource management and environmental responsibility.

BANTgo Impact2earn

Grant in 2023
BANTgo Impact2earn operates a subscription-based micro-EV food delivery service that leverages an innovative Out-Of-Home (OOH) advertising platform. Each micro-EV is equipped with a proprietary chip designed to monitor geolocation and battery status while providing optimized logistics for delivery couriers. This technology enables the dynamic display of non-competitive advertisements in real-time, targeting potential customers as they approach delivery points. Additionally, BANTgo is developing a sustainable waste and recycling solution that allows residential consumers to schedule pickups for recyclable materials. Their digital platform encourages recycling by offering users an engaging experience, including a generative AI chatbot that identifies recyclable materials and directs users to collection points. Customers can also earn NFT rewards based on their recycling activities, blending environmental responsibility with profitability.

Drovid

Grant in 2023
Software Platform as a Service (PaaS), which integrates a new methodology for protection against forest fires, with the ability to prevent human incidents at their origin. In this way we offer a technology to reduce the net cost of monitoring each hectare of forest, and also increase its effectiveness. Our objective is to make the continuous monitoring of forests with artificial intelligence economically viable and effective, to deliver a sustainable solution with global reach.

eWAKA

Non Equity Assistance in 2023
eWAKA is a mobility technology company that develops and manages commercial micro-mobility fleets. Their platform offers sustainable and efficient electric vehicles, including bicycles, kickscooters, and electric bikes, to enhance productivity and utility for both personal and business use.

Voltpost

Non Equity Assistance in 2023
Voltpost is a company that transforms lampposts into smart electric vehicle charging stations, enhancing accessibility for users. By converting these lampposts into a modular and upgradable Level 2 EV charging platform, Voltpost provides a solution that is both convenient and affordable. This innovative platform is controlled via a mobile app, making it user-friendly. The company's approach not only accelerates electric vehicle adoption but also supports cities and businesses in developing scalable parking lots and curbside charging options. Voltpost's technology aims to reduce the costs, time, and physical footprint associated with traditional charging solutions, thereby democratizing access to electric vehicle charging and contributing to decarbonizing mobility.

Cambio

Non Equity Assistance in 2023
Cambio is a software company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2021. It specializes in assisting commercial landlords and corporate tenants in achieving their net zero emission goals by decarbonizing their facilities. Cambio's platform enables clients to measure the carbon footprints of their buildings and identify high-impact retrofits that not only promote cost savings but also contribute to significant decarbonization efforts. Through its innovative approach, Cambio aims to support the commercial real estate industry in transitioning towards more sustainable practices.

Eugenie AI

Non Equity Assistance in 2023
Eugenie AI is a sustainability technology company that provides an emissions-management platform for industrial manufacturers. The platform helps organizations track, trace, and reduce greenhouse gas emissions to support net-zero targets. It leverages AI-based digital twins of machines and processes to monitor performance and resulting emissions, map relationships between equipment and processes, and simulate how operational variables affect output and emissions. The solution functions as an early-warning and mitigation system for fugitive and excess emissions in asset-heavy industries and is designed for rapid deployment with measurable impact. It integrates data from on-site sensors, leak-detection and repair workflows, and satellite imagery to improve reliability and efficiency without compromising sustainability goals, thereby supporting compliance and broader sustainable development outcomes. The offering emphasizes industrial applicability across manufacturers of all sizes and seeks to bring technology-driven insight to operations and maintenance teams.

Refiberd

Non Equity Assistance in 2023
Refiberd employs AI and hyperspectral imaging systems to enhance textile-to-textile recycling. Its technology accurately identifies fiber types and contaminants in textile waste, aiming to divert up to 70% of such waste to high-value recyclers. This empowers the fashion industry by improving the recycling process and transforming discarded textiles into new materials.

SorbiForce

Non Equity Assistance in 2022
SorbiForce is an American startup developing sustainable battery technology. It aims to transition the world to clean energy by creating non-metallic, eco-friendly batteries made from renewable raw materials like carbon, salt, and water. These batteries are designed to be cost-effective, safe, and have zero environmental impact.

Compare Ethics

Non Equity Assistance in 2022
Founded in London in 2018, Compare Ethics operates an online platform connecting consumers to brands for verified product comparisons. It uses AI-powered technology to verify products' impact claims, ensuring compliance with regulations and promoting conscious consumer choices.

GreeMko

Non Equity Assistance in 2022
GreeMko is a platform specializing in environmental management systems. It offers digital tools for automating sustainability practices, carbon footprint analysis, decarbonization planning, and ensuring regulatory compliance across diverse industries.

APLANET

Non Equity Assistance in 2022
APLANET provides a platform for organizations to manage, track, and showcase their Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) and sustainability initiatives. It automates data collection, aggregates information across the organization or portfolio, and facilitates stakeholder communication.

Black Tech Nation Ventures

Grant in 2022
Black Tech Nation Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm based in Pittsburgh that backs diverse founders across enterprise software, healthcare technology, climate technology, financial technology, and marketplaces. Founded in 2021 by Seán Sebastian, David Motley, and Kelauni Jasmyn, the firm emphasizes a majority Black ownership and a majority diverse-invested approach, and operates to create wealth by supporting untapped markets and underinvested entrepreneurs on a national scale.

Raino Tech4Impact

Non Equity Assistance in 2022
Raino Tech4Impact is a social enterprise that leveraging technology as an enabler to empower African communities. Founded in 2014, They have been developing technology-driven solutions in health, agriculture, sports, green energy and offer business support services. In partnership with various key players in different sectors, they have developed unique and efficient different use cases of technological solutions impacting millions of lives.

Hothouse Solutions

Non Equity Assistance in 2022
Hothouse Solutions offers latest news and updates about climate science and technology.

CZero

Grant in 2022
CZero facilitates carbon-neutral distribution for food and technology businesses. It enables companies to deliver products without owning warehouses or fleets, and with no minimum order volumes.

Vecino

Grant in 2022
Vecino is a hyperlocal supply chain platform that facilitates last-mile delivery by utilizing the available space of local businesses, referred to as "Nano Warehouses," and the delivery capabilities of nearby residents, known as "Neighbors." This innovative approach allows retailers and shipping carriers to efficiently consolidate deliveries and pickups while meeting consumer demands in a sustainable manner. By leveraging a network of local businesses and community members, Vecino enables retailers to securely place goods in close proximity to customers, enhancing the overall delivery experience. The platform also provides urban consolidation centers along delivery routes, fostering collaboration between local businesses and residents to redefine the final mile of logistics.

Beyond

Grant in 2022
Beyond is a company based in New York, founded in 2015, that specializes in the manufacturing and rental of electric scooters through a subscription model. This innovative approach aims to enhance convenience, accessibility, safety, and environmental sustainability in transportation. By offering advanced micromobility vehicles, Beyond seeks to empower individuals to travel freely and encourages exploration of their surroundings.

Synnefa

Non Equity Assistance in 2022
Synnefa is a company that offers an ecosystem of Smart Greenhouses and Solar Dryers, integrated with FarmShield™ IoT sensors and FarmCloud™ software. This innovative approach enables farmers to optimize their operations by doubling their incomes on less land, conserving water, reducing post-harvest losses, and accessing premium markets. Additionally, Synnefa has developed an online farm record-keeping platform that enhances crop farming efficiency by collecting data from sensor-enabled irrigation systems and environmental monitoring devices. This platform provides soil analysis and real-time insights into the irrigation needs of crops, allowing farmers to manage their farms remotely via mobile devices and improve overall production.

Kleiderly

Non Equity Assistance in 2022
Kleiderly is a company focused on addressing environmental issues by transforming textile waste into valuable materials. By diverting surplus or unusable textiles from landfills, Kleiderly recycles these materials into sustainable alternatives for various applications, including eyewear and furniture. The firm specializes in producing eyewear accessories such as sunglasses, blue light glasses, and other products made from recycled textiles. Through its innovative approach, Kleiderly aims to lower the carbon footprint of the fashion industry while providing customers with eco-friendly solutions that contribute to environmental sustainability.

S-Mat

Non Equity Assistance in 2022
S-Mat is an IoT company that provides an eco-friendly, on-demand grocery purchasing system and inventory management platform. Its smart mat sensor tracks inventory weight, uploads data to the cloud, and automatically reorders products when stock falls below a threshold. The portal aggregates prices from major e-commerce sites, allowing users to compare and purchase items efficiently. The solution reduces manual shopping tasks and streamlines daily‑necessity procurement.

Agrolabs

Non Equity Assistance in 2022
Agrolabs develops IoT-based solutions for greenhouse farming. Its platform collects real-time data on crop growth, environment, and pollination, using predictive analytics to boost yield efficiency.

Octa

Non Equity Assistance in 2022
Octa facilitates the recycling of end-of-life vehicles by connecting fleets and disassembly facilities. It optimizes reverse logistics for repairable parts, fostering a circular economy in the automotive industry.

nearMe

Non Equity Assistance in 2022
NearMe Inc. is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2017 that specializes in mobile application development for taxi ride-sharing services. The company's platform addresses social inefficiencies by facilitating real-time matching of individuals seeking to travel in the same direction, thereby enabling them to share taxi rides. NearMe's innovative approach aims to enhance the commuting experience, making it more comfortable and efficient for users. Through its technology-driven solution, the company seeks to contribute to a sustainable and enjoyable society by optimizing transportation options for its users.

Aquaconnect

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Founded in 2017, Aquaconnect is a tech-driven platform dedicated to improving aquaculture productivity. It connects fish and shrimp farmers with stakeholders across the value chain, providing intelligent technology solutions for farm advisory, financial access, and market linkage.

Bosque

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Founded in Berlin in 2019, Bosque offers a digitally integrated solution for purchasing and caring for plants. Their mission is to bring mindfulness into homes through plants, backed by scientific evidence that they improve mood, creativity, and stress relief. They retail a variety of houseplants along with accessories such as fertilizers, watering tools, and decorative boxes.

gitti

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Founded in 2018, gitti is a Berlin-based direct-to-consumer beauty company specializing in conscious beauty innovations. It offers a range of products including nail polishes, makeup sets, and skin care kits, all formulated with natural ingredients to minimize environmental impact.

Enuu

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Enuu AG is a Swiss company based in Biel that provides micromobility services through its innovative light electric vehicles. These vehicles feature full bodywork and four wheels, allowing users to travel comfortably and efficiently in urban environments without incurring costs to the city. The Enuu app enables users to locate available vehicles within a designated zone, reserve them, and navigate effortlessly through bike lanes. Designed for convenience, the vehicles do not require a driver's license and offer protection from adverse weather conditions while also providing storage space for personal belongings. Enuu's eco-friendly service contributes to reducing traffic congestion and minimizing pollution, making it an attractive option for both individuals and businesses.

Tropicfeel

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Tropicfeel is a company dedicated to promoting responsible tourism by offering innovative travel solutions. It operates an online retailing platform that specializes in providing versatile, sustainable shoes, clothing, and accessories designed for comfort during travel. The brand aims to make travel more accessible and enjoyable year-round, while also encouraging travelers to adopt more environmentally conscious habits. By focusing on sustainability and collaboration, Tropicfeel seeks to mitigate the negative impacts of tourism on both local communities and the planet.

Optimal Tech

Grant in 2020
Optimal Technology, founded in 2018 and based in Mableton, Georgia, is an innovative provider of advanced solar energy solutions. The company focuses on developing high-efficiency solar modules designed to generate low-cost energy through proprietary technology, including dual-axis tracking systems and specialized optics. Optimal Technology aims to significantly reduce electricity expenses for its customers, with claims of lowering bills by up to 70%. With a commitment to improving global quality of life, the company emphasizes the efficient use and increased accessibility of solar resources. Its leadership team boasts extensive experience, having developed numerous utility and commercial solar projects, launched multiple products, and managed substantial assets in the energy sector.

ApetEat

Non Equity Assistance in 2020
ApetEat is a digital corporate catering service based in Madrid, Spain, established in 2015. The company specializes in Mediterranean cuisine, offering over 70 daily meal options for office environments. ApetEat aims to enhance workplace dining through its user-friendly platform, which allows employees to easily place food orders for delivery. In addition to providing nutritious meals, the company is committed to social responsibility by donating surplus food to organizations that support individuals in need. ApetEat also prioritizes sustainability by using recycled, compostable, and biodegradable materials in most of its products, promoting healthier eating habits in the workplace while addressing environmental concerns.

Goodr

Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Goodr Inc. is a technology-driven platform based in Atlanta, Georgia, focused on sustainable food surplus management. Established in 2016, the company offers a real-time food rescue application that enables businesses to effectively manage their edible food waste by donating it to local nonprofit organizations. Goodr's software provides comprehensive solutions, including logistics for food pickup, analytics on food waste patterns, and IRS-compliant tax deduction information. The platform aims to create a triple-win scenario by enhancing businesses' financial outcomes through tax savings, minimizing greenhouse gas emissions associated with food waste, and addressing hunger in communities. Additionally, Goodr's blockchain-enabled system ensures secure, audit-friendly donation records and delivers detailed community impact reports.

Verdes Marias

Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Verdes Marias is a sustainability-focused venture, founded by three sisters, Mariana, Maria Carolina, and Maria Clara. The company operates an environmental awareness website, producing original content across various platforms like Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and in-depth articles, to inspire and guide users towards adopting more sustainable lifestyles through 'micro-revolutions'. Their mission is centered around four key pillars: reducing waste, promoting organic choices, fostering human connections, and embracing simplicity.

DockTech

Non Equity Assistance in 2019
DockTech is a technology company that specializes in water depth monitoring to enhance maritime operations. It offers a cloud and AI-based dredging monitoring system that provides real-time information on waterway conditions, allowing for better cargo optimization and increased utilization on ships. By delivering depth assurance, DockTech aims to improve navigation safety and reduce seabed maintenance costs. The company's solutions utilize predictive analytics and dynamic data to facilitate efficient resource allocation at ports, ultimately enhancing the overall efficiency of the maritime supply chain.

GREENbimlabs

Non Equity Assistance in 2019
GREENbimlabs is a developer of an innovative building information modeling platform that leverages artificial intelligence and advanced analytics to enhance the construction industry. The platform is designed to analyze, verify, and predict the circularity, health, and cost performance of buildings and infrastructure. By assessing the reusability and recyclability of building materials, GREENbimlabs provides architects, owners, and investors with critical documentation, including material information and performance data. This enables stakeholders to create safe, sustainable, and cost-efficient structures, transforming the construction sector from a major consumer of resources into a responsible steward that contributes positively to environmental sustainability.

ZEME

Non Equity Assistance in 2019
ZEME Sp. Z.o.o. is a Warsaw-based company established in 2019 that specializes in industrial waste management services. The firm facilitates cooperation between international and local clients and waste recipients, offering a comprehensive range of services that includes the collection, recycling, and disposal of industrial waste. ZEME also provides waste audits, lean management strategies, and environmental documentation, ensuring compliance with waste management laws. Additionally, the company focuses on cost optimization in waste management and maintains necessary records and reports for effective waste governance. By organizing these services, ZEME helps businesses optimize their waste management processes and potentially generate revenue from waste.

Horticure

Non Equity Assistance in 2019
Horticure is a company focused on enhancing indoor living through plant maintenance and care. It offers a platform for customers to purchase or rent indoor plants while also providing access to qualified horticulturists who assist with plant-related issues. By leveraging technology, Horticure aims to equip individuals with the knowledge, services, and products necessary to cultivate healthier and more eco-friendly living environments. The company's goal is to make it easier for people to integrate greenery into their homes, ultimately promoting a sustainable lifestyle indoors.

Leaf Envy

Non Equity Assistance in 2019
Leaf Envy is an online retail platform based in London that specializes in providing ornamental plants and plant decor for modern plant enthusiasts. Founded in 2019 by Beth, the company aims to simplify the journey of plant care for individuals ranging from novices to avid collectors. Leaf Envy offers a unique experience by allowing customers to discover plants through a quiz and explore curated collections, including low-light, air-purifying, and pet-friendly plants. The company expanded its services to include a subscription model and a B2B Plant Installation and Maintenance service, collaborating with notable brands like Google and Accenture. Initially starting with pop-up events on a boat along Regents Canal, Leaf Envy has grown rapidly and now delivers its products across the UK, helping customers find, style, and care for indoor greenery.

TerraMagna

Non Equity Assistance in 2018
TerraMagna is a Brazilian fintech company specializing in innovative financial solutions for the agriculture sector. It offers personal loans, CFB lending, embedded buy-now-pay-later services for agricultural inputs, and crop-collateralized financing, all accessible via its web platform. TerraMagna aims to strengthen the entire agricultural value chain by providing tailored credit options, reducing dependence on traditional financiers, and promoting sustainable food security.

Globechain

Non Equity Assistance in 2016
Globechain is an online reuse platform that facilitates the redistribution of unwanted items among businesses, charities, and individuals within a global supply chain network. By connecting these entities, Globechain promotes the reuse of goods, helping to reduce waste and create social impact. The platform features an internal asset inventory management system alongside an external marketplace, allowing businesses to manage and track surplus items efficiently. This approach not only reduces costs and increases transparency but also generates valuable data for reporting purposes. Through its services, Globechain enables enterprises to develop sustainable supply chains that redirect goods to social causes instead of contributing to landfills.

Beholder

Beholder is a technology company that uses AI-powered remote sensing from satellites to forecast mineral and energy resources. Its machine learning algorithms interpret satellite data to create accurate predictions without environmental impact or scalability limitations.

Toroto

Toroto is an environmental company focused on reducing greenhouse gas emissions through nature-based solutions and carbon management. It helps businesses measure, understand, and reduce their environmental footprint, and supports carbon-neutral operations by designing forestry and regenerative agriculture projects that enable carbon offsetting. Working with private landowners, Toroto develops conservation, restoration, and sustainable land-management initiatives to prevent ecological and economic instability linked to migration, while enabling clients to calculate, reduce, and offset their carbon footprint. Through science-driven methodologies, the company assists organizations in achieving carbon neutrality and contributing to climate solutions.

Earthshot Labs

Earthshot Labs is a developer of a climate mitigation platform focused on ecological restoration on a global scale. The company utilizes an AI-powered platform to connect investors, carbon buyers, and land stewards, facilitating the financing of projects that promote ecological restoration while ensuring equity for local communities. Its comprehensive tool allows users to algorithmically identify specific regenerative strategies tailored to individual land parcels, ultimately enabling clients to maximize both the natural and economic potential of their land. Through its innovative approach, Earthshot Labs aims to enhance ecosystem regeneration and contribute to climate solutions worldwide.

Abundance Brasil

Abundance Brasil is a climate-tech company that specializes in environmental restoration and promoting sustainable economies. It offers a range of services, including the creation of sustainable crypto assets backed by trees, which generate carbon credits, ESG consultancy, greenhouse gas emissions calculation, and facilitating collaboration between companies and forest producers to accelerate natural forest restoration and expand agroforestry systems.

Bloom Alert

Bloom Alert is a technology company that specializes in water management solutions. It offers a Software as a Service (SaaS) platform that leverages artificial intelligence, predictive modeling, satellite data, and ecosystem insights to enhance water use efficiency and support environmental compliance. The platform helps clients anticipate water-related risks, minimize losses, and optimize operations across the entire water cycle, from collection to reuse.

StoreDot

StoreDot is an Israeli battery technology company specializing in extreme fast charging for electric vehicles and mobile devices. It develops and commercializes battery technologies that combine nano-structural materials with organic and inorganic compounds and proprietary electrolytes, with artificial intelligence to optimize performance and charging dynamics. The company aims to deliver faster charging, higher energy density, and safer operation by replacing conventional materials with advanced designs inspired by nature. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Ramat-Gan, StoreDot positions itself as a materials and device innovator striving to accelerate the adoption of electrified transport and consumer devices through XFC capabilities.

Mosqitter

Mosqitter is a technology company that develops and markets an innovative, eco-friendly mosquito control solution. Their flagship product is a smart, solar-powered mosquito trap that mimics the behavior of a living being to attract and capture mosquitoes. The device, made of durable stainless steel, is harmless to beneficial insects like butterflies and bees. It can be controlled remotely via a mobile application, providing users with efficient, long-term protection from mosquitoes and the diseases they carry, regardless of weather conditions.

Umgrauemeio

Umgrauemeio specializes in wildfire management, offering a comprehensive solution that enhances prevention, detection, communication, mobilization, and combat planning. The company employs advanced technology and expertise from various fields to monitor and address environmental challenges, aiming to minimize forest fires' impact.

Edna Explorer

eDNA Explorer is a bioinformatics platform that leverages environmental DNA (eDNA) technology to provide organizations with actionable insights into biodiversity. By analyzing eDNA from samples of soil or water, the platform identifies all living organisms that have been present in a specific area, facilitating a better understanding of local ecosystems. eDNA Explorer serves a diverse clientele, including companies in agriculture, consumer goods, petroleum, and pharmaceuticals, as well as environmental organizations such as government agencies and NGOs. The platform integrates eDNA analysis with geospatial data and employs advanced algorithms to assess biodiversity health, track ecological metrics, and generate predictive insights. This comprehensive approach aids in ecological management and supports informed decision-making regarding the preservation and sustainability of ecosystems globally.

Ceres Seeding

Ceres Seeding is a technology company specializing in ecological restoration. It uses advanced drone technology to address the challenge of reforestation and land degradation, which are urgent global issues. The company offers drone-based seed dispersal services, customizing its equipment to suit diverse ecosystems. This enables organizations focused on environmental restoration to achieve efficient and scalable land revitalization.

Xatoms

Xatoms is a technology company that specializes in developing novel photocatalysts for efficient and sustainable water treatment. Utilizing advanced quantum chemistry calculations and artificial intelligence, Xatoms models new catalyst molecules to create innovative solutions for areas with limited access to clean water. The company offers services such as water purification, molecule discovery, and predictive simulations, helping clients reduce experimental costs and time. Their mission is to provide clean water to people throughout Africa and Asia.
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