Brinc

Brinc is a global venture acceleration firm headquartered in Hong Kong. It operates multidisciplinary accelerator programs across seven countries, focusing on startups in blockchain technology, AI, connected hardware, robotics, climate tech, food technology, and IoT. Brinc also supports corporations with innovation strategies and Web3-enabled businesses.

Manav Gupta

Founder and CEO

Bay McLaughlin

Co-Founder

Heriberto Saldivar Massimi

Managing Director

Past deals in CleanTech

Decomer Technology

Seed Round in 2024
Decomer Technology develops water-soluble and edible packaging materials and related products. Its materials offer an eco-friendly alternative to conventional plastics by dissolving in water and using plant-based components that can be composted, enabling water-soluble, edible containers for packaging applications.

Re:meat

Pre Seed Round in 2024
Founded in 2022, Re:meat is Sweden's first cultivated meat startup. It specializes in large-scale production of sustainable meat locally, aiming to reduce land and water use while eliminating the need for antibiotics and hormones. The company plans to launch its first product, cultivated beef, by 2025-2026.

Azul Bio

Pre Seed Round in 2024
Azul Bio specializes in marine ecosystem preservation and enhancement, focusing on coral reef restoration. They employ advanced biological analysis services to monitor and maintain aquatic environments, offering DNA-based biodiversity assessments, species genotyping, microbiome profiling, and disease detection. This data empowers marine researchers and industries to improve aquaculture practices and safeguard ocean ecosystems against climate change.

Vycarb

Pre Seed Round in 2024
Vycarb is a Brooklyn-based company that facilitates decentralized carbon removal by autonomously detecting CO2 in water using proprietary sensors and algorithms. Its real-time measurement systems enable clients, ranging from shellfish farms to regulatory agencies, to accurately track and verify carbon removal.

Gaia Refinery

Pre Seed Round in 2024
Gaia Refinery develops modular carbon removal technology that integrates with existing industrial operations to convert bio-based waste streams into permanent CO2 removal. Its Bio-DAC plug-in system leverages underutilized biomass and industrial waste to capture carbon dioxide with lower energy requirements than traditional direct air capture, aiming for scalable decarbonization of bio-industrial sectors such as biochar, bio-oil, pulp and paper, ethanol, and forestry. The technology is designed to be embedded in refineries and industrial facilities to provide cost-effective, permanent CO2 removal, including storage in underground, soil, oceans or trees, depending on deployment. Gaia aims to help organizations meet net-zero targets while improving resource efficiency and waste management. The company positions itself as enabling practical decarbonization by turning waste streams into climate value, offering a pathway to reduce industrial emissions through a modular, feedstock-friendly approach.

Poás Bioenergy

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Poás Bioenergy designs, manufactures, and installs carbon-negative biomass gasification systems. These systems convert agricultural waste into biochar, enhancing soil fertility and capturing carbon, while generating clean energy for farmers to reduce their carbon footprint.

AirHive

Pre Seed Round in 2023
AirHive is a technology company specializing in carbon removal. It develops a direct air capture system that is faster, more cost-effective, and energy-efficient than traditional methods. The company's innovative approach combines geochemical and DAC techniques, using fluidization to enhance the absorption of carbon dioxide by minerals, enabling significant carbon capture at an industrial scale.

CarbonBridge

Pre Seed Round in 2023
CarbonBridge develops advanced bioreactors that enhance microbe productivity by over 400%. The company aims to produce ultra-low carbon methanol using intermittent power sources, supported by ARPA-E. Its headquarters are in San Jose, with research and development facilities in Harlem, New York.

Zero Cow Factory

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Zero Cow Factory is pioneering the production of animal-free milk protein and dairy products using bioengineering and precision fermentation. Their patented technology replicates nature-identical milk proteins, creating ethical, safe, and delicious alternatives to traditional dairy products that are free from lactose, antibiotics, hormones, cholesterol, and saturated fat. This process is also environmentally friendly, requiring significantly less land, water, energy, and greenhouse gas emissions compared to conventional dairy production.

Wildfire Energy

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Wildfire Energy is a developer specializing in distributed energy solutions and hydrogen recovery from waste and residual biomass. The company employs a proprietary gasification process designed for syngas conversion, which effectively transforms low-value biomass and waste into renewable energy products. This technology not only eliminates the need for landfills but also allows for the cost-effective conversion of these feedstocks into high-quality syngas, facilitating the generation of electricity and the production of fuels and chemicals such as hydrogen and ammonia. Wildfire Energy's innovative approach enables clients to harness the potential of waste materials, promoting sustainability and energy efficiency.

The Raging Pig Company

Pre Seed Round in 2021
The Raging Pig Company is a German foodtech startup based in Hamburg, founded in 2022. It develops and distributes plant-based pork alternatives, focusing on products such as vegan bacon and a German sausage alternative. The company aims to reduce animal farming by offering cruelty-free pork substitutes and healthier plant-based options, with the goal of replacing 1.5 billion pigs in the global food system.

Enlite Research

Seed Round in 2020
Enlite Research is innovating the management and control of buildings through its wireless, touch-free system known as the Building Intelligence Operating System (BIOS). This IoT-based platform integrates multi-disciplinary logic to effectively sense, monitor, and maintain essential building functions, including energy management, space utilization, and compliance monitoring. By providing a unified approach to building management, Enlite Research enhances occupant comfort and operational efficiency, offering a service that combines advanced technology with a human-centric focus.

Space Industry

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Space Industries is developing mining technologies to produce Helium 3

Cell Farm / Granja Celular S.A.

Seed Round in 2019
Provide the world with a surpassing product, using technology to leverage our capabilities. We are making meat without killing a single animal. In the short term, we will be the world's providers of stem cells lines; a basic starter material that the upcoming clean meat industry will need.

On2Cook

Pre Seed Round in 2019
On2Cook is a manufacturer of smart kitchen appliances focused on faster, convenient cooking. The company develops a patent-granted device that can cook with flame and microwaves simultaneously, using a combination of induction heating, flame, and safe microwave technology. The system aims to preserve color, texture, and water-soluble nutrients while reducing cooking time. It includes an IoT-enabled app that supports automated cooking and connections to food delivery services, as well as recipe sharing. The device is designed to streamline home cooking and enable seamless integration with digital food services, offering users a more efficient, versatile cooking experience.

MADA Analytics

Seed Round in 2019
Founded in 2017, MADA Analytics specializes in developing software solutions for renewable energy projects. Its flagship product, MEPS Designer, is a simulation software that optimizes the combination of renewable generation and storage assets, serving project finance needs and engineering design planning. Additionally, MEPS Trader caters to energy trading houses and facility managers. The company is based in Jerusalem, Israel.

Delivery Drone System

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Drone Delivery Systems developed Airbox, a solar-powered mailbox for autonomous drone delivery.

Honey Flow Africa

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Honey Flow Africa optimizes beekeeping operations in Nigeria and Africa using IoT, AI, and machine learning. It improves honey production predictability and enhances bee care management while generating positive ecological consequences.

Kanooq

Pre Seed Round in 2018
Kanooq is a technology company that specializes in developing the Nervius monitoring platform, an IoT-powered intelligent sensing solution designed for the energy industry. This platform addresses the challenges associated with monitoring systems and permits for pipeline operators. Utilizing advanced technologies such as cognitive sensors, low-power spatial networks, blockchain security, and machine learning, the Nervius platform enables continuous in-field monitoring and problem detection. By implementing this innovative solution, Kanooq helps clients reduce operational and maintenance costs while enhancing the reliability and safety of critical assets and infrastructure.

TOP

Pre Seed Round in 2018
TOP is a smart herbicide spraying system that will allow farmers to save up to 80% of used herbicides.

WATR

Pre Seed Round in 2018
WATR develops a self-powered, portable water quality monitoring device designed to be easy to install. The system features a multi-probe sensor array that measures water parameters such as pH, oxidation-reduction potential, dissolved oxygen, conductivity, water level, and temperature at various depths, providing detailed data about water and soil quality. It operates autonomously and offers a live data dashboard with notification alerts, enabling industries to monitor environmental conditions in real time. The device is positioned as a practical tool for environmental monitoring, water management, and related applications where rapid, on-site sensing and remote availability of measurements support proactive decision-making.

GeoMeo Informatics

Seed Round in 2018
GeoMeo Informatics specializes in bridging the digital divide by providing robust wireless networking solutions tailored for rural areas. Their flagship product, GeoMesh router, delivers high-speed internet access via a self-healing mesh network, ensuring reliable connectivity even in remote locations.

Kowat

Seed Round in 2017
Kowat specializes in the development and marketing of biomimetic devices aimed at sustainable pest control, particularly in agriculture and aquaculture. The company employs evolutionary insights to harness fear as a method for managing animal pests. Its innovative solutions include a variety of unmanned vehicles designed to mimic animals and birds, equipped with artificial vision for enhanced functionality. These devices operate autonomously and are tailored to their specific environments, ensuring effective pest management. By studying both living and extinct species, Kowat creates robotic systems that reflect nature's adaptations, facilitating non-chemical methods to protect crops from threats such as birds and weeds.

LightSense

Seed Round in 2017
LightSense offers a modular Internet of Things platform that enables users to control and connect to their environments remotely. The platform integrates an RGB LED light that functions as a versatile automation device, replacing up to 80% of existing home automation tools with a simple light bulb installation. Its capabilities extend beyond lighting, encompassing home automation, retail security, environmental control, NFC authentication, payment processing, geofencing marketing, and customer analytics. Additionally, LightSense gathers data to assist poultry farmers in optimizing their operations by predicting optimal cycles and enhancing revenue potential. This combination of features positions LightSense as a convenient and cost-effective solution for both residential and commercial applications.

Climalyst

Climalyst is a climate technology company that specializes in developing proprietary catalysts to enhance CO2 capture from industrial flue gases and atmospheric air. Its primary focus is to reduce the energy requirements of carbon capture processes, enabling clients to mitigate their carbon footprint and combat climate change.

Scape Carbon

Scape Carbon specializes in developing coastal seawater reactors that capture and store CO2 from industrial sources and the atmosphere. The company's technology employs natural minerals to facilitate this process, simultaneously recovering critical metals essential for renewable energy technologies. By accelerating the ocean's natural carbon removal process, Scape Carbon helps businesses mitigate climate change and promotes a more sustainable future.

Carbix

Carbix develops weathering technologies that convert CO2 emissions into building materials. It uses a bioreactor to capture CO2 from industrial plant flue gas and combines it with mineral inputs and energy from renewable sources or energy-from-waste to accelerate sequestration and form carbonates that serve as raw materials for construction products and other industrial applications.

Dugu Systems

Dugu Systems is developing emissions-free gas turbines that generate clean energy while capturing carbon from fuels such as natural gas and biogas.
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