Green Angel Ventures

Green Angel Ventures, founded in 2013 and based in London, England, is a venture capital firm that focuses on early-stage investments in climate innovation. The company specializes in identifying and supporting inventions that address climate change across various sectors, including energy, carbon removal, nature-based solutions, food and agriculture, transport, industry, and recycling. By evaluating impactful projects and providing necessary funding, Green Angel Ventures aims to foster the growth of innovative solutions that can effectively combat climate challenges on a global scale.

Simon Acland

Co-Founder and Chairman

Surakat Kudehinbu

Investment Executive

Nicholas Lyth

Co-Founder and President

Antoine Pradayrol

Chief Investment Officer

Past deals in Recycling

Carbogenics

Venture Round in 2024
Carbogenics is a UK-based company that develops and produces sustainable agricultural and waste-to-resource technologies. It focuses on turning disposable coffee cups and other non-recyclable paper waste into value-added products, including carbon-rich materials that stimulate biogas production and improve plant growth, and it offers CreChar as a carbon additive. The company provides plant fertilizer products and consultancy and analytical services for anaerobic digestion facilities, supporting operators in wastewater and biogas applications. Its low-carbon technology converts difficult-to-recycle organic waste into carbon adsorbents used to boost digestion performance and agricultural yields. Founded in 2016 and based in Edinburgh, Carbogenics aims to create circular economy solutions by transforming waste streams into fertilizers, soil amendments, and bio-additives for farming and digestion processes.

Descycle

Series A in 2024
Descycle is a British startup specializing in the recycling of electronic waste and the recovery of valuable metals. The company has developed an innovative metal recycling technology that replaces traditional toxic chemicals used in the recycling process. By focusing on the extraction of valuable metals from e-waste, Descycle offers significant environmental and economic benefits compared to conventional methods. Their approach enables industries to avoid the use of smelters, facilitating the recycling of metals while minimizing the carbon footprint associated with metal production. Descycle is committed to promoting a cleaner and greener environment through its sustainable practices.

Low Carbon Materials

Venture Round in 2023
Low Carbon Materials is a climate-tech company that develops low-carbon construction material alternatives. It manufactures specialty materials that transform waste plastics into lightweight, eco-friendly plastic aggregates that are thermally insulating, enabling partial replacement of sand in traditional building materials and reducing carbon emissions. By focusing on sustainable, low-carbon options, it aims to help construction projects lower their environmental footprint.

Halocycle

Seed Round in 2023
Founded in 2020, Halocycle is a waste management company specializing in plastic recycling. It employs microwave processing technology to convert plastic waste into oil and gas, with a focus on recycling chlorine-containing plastics like PVC. This innovative approach reduces plastic waste entering landfills or the environment.

Carbogenics

Seed Round in 2023
Carbogenics is a UK-based company that develops and produces sustainable agricultural and waste-to-resource technologies. It focuses on turning disposable coffee cups and other non-recyclable paper waste into value-added products, including carbon-rich materials that stimulate biogas production and improve plant growth, and it offers CreChar as a carbon additive. The company provides plant fertilizer products and consultancy and analytical services for anaerobic digestion facilities, supporting operators in wastewater and biogas applications. Its low-carbon technology converts difficult-to-recycle organic waste into carbon adsorbents used to boost digestion performance and agricultural yields. Founded in 2016 and based in Edinburgh, Carbogenics aims to create circular economy solutions by transforming waste streams into fertilizers, soil amendments, and bio-additives for farming and digestion processes.

Descycle

Seed Round in 2023
Descycle is a British startup specializing in the recycling of electronic waste and the recovery of valuable metals. The company has developed an innovative metal recycling technology that replaces traditional toxic chemicals used in the recycling process. By focusing on the extraction of valuable metals from e-waste, Descycle offers significant environmental and economic benefits compared to conventional methods. Their approach enables industries to avoid the use of smelters, facilitating the recycling of metals while minimizing the carbon footprint associated with metal production. Descycle is committed to promoting a cleaner and greener environment through its sustainable practices.

Kelpi

Seed Round in 2023
Kelpi is a sustainable biotech startup and material innovation company that uses seaweed to bio-refine a biodegradable bioplastic coating for paper and card packaging. The coating provides a renewable alternative to fossil-fuel plastics used in packaging for food, beverages, cosmetics and personal care, and is designed to be recyclable, biodegradable and home-compostable in suitable environments. By enabling a thin seaweed-based biomaterial to coat paper and card, Kelpi aims to eliminate single-use plastics while delivering marine-safe packaging.

Smile Plastics

Venture Round in 2022
Smile Plastics produces hand-crafted panels from recycled plastics, sourced from items like plastic bottles, yogurt pots, and Wellington boots. These panels are suitable for decorative architectural and design projects, having been used in prominent locations such as the V&A, Design Museum, and Tate Gallery.

Alusid

Venture Round in 2018
Alusid Ltd is a manufacturer based in Preston, United Kingdom, specializing in the production of SilicaStone, a material made from fused recycled glass and ceramics. Founded in 2012, the company utilizes waste products from the glass and ceramic industries, transforming discarded materials into high-quality architectural surfaces, including tiles and solid surfaces. Alusid's innovative technology allows for the production of these desirable products using existing manufacturing equipment, significantly reducing energy consumption and the environmental impact associated with traditional ceramic tile production. The company's commitment to sustainability is reflected in its focus on recycling unwanted manufacturing materials, thereby contributing to a circular economy while providing aesthetically appealing and durable solutions for both interior and exterior applications.
Spot something off? Help us improve by flagging any incorrect or outdated information. Just email us at support@teaserclub.com. Your feedback is most welcome.