MassChallenge

MassChallenge is a global startup accelerator supporting early-stage entrepreneurs across various industries. Founded in 2009, it provides mentorship, resources, and networking opportunities through its programs worldwide.

Cait Brumme

Acting CEO

Nick Dougherty

Managing Director, MassChallenge HealthTech

Siobhan Dullea

CEO

Matthew Lashmar

Managing Director

Camila Lecaros

Managing Director

Yonit Serkin

Managing Director

Devon Sherman

Founding Director, Head of MassChallenge FinTech

Michelle Williams

Vice President and Head of Texas Strategy

Past deals in CleanTech

PerPlant

Non Equity Assistance in 2024
PerPlant is a technology company specializing in AI-driven sensor systems for agriculture. Their innovative camera-based sensors provide precise insights into plant health, helping farmers optimize pesticide and fertilizer usage, increase harvest yields, and transition to sustainable farming practices.

Yeastime

Non Equity Assistance in 2024
Yeastime specializes in accelerating fermentation processes using innovative ultrasound technology. Its proprietary method enhances efficiency by up to 30%, setting it apart as a pioneer in food technology.

Solumar

Non Equity Assistance in 2024
Solumar is a company focused on developing advanced air and gas filtering technologies aimed at significantly reducing emissions in heavy industries. By employing innovative methods that utilize seawater and principles derived from aviation, Solumar's solutions effectively capture black carbon and greenhouse gas emissions. The company targets various sectors, including city councils, industrial operations, maritime activities, and oil and gas companies, assisting them in complying with environmental regulations and the goals set forth in the Agenda 2050 for emission reductions. Solumar's approach not only promotes sustainability but also offers clients a cost-effective means of achieving their emissions reduction targets.

Terra Bioindustries

Non Equity Assistance in 2024
Terra Bioindustries produces plant-based protein derived from underutilized waste materials like spent grains from beer manufacturing. This process transforms these unused parts into functional vegan protein, offering clients sustainable alternatives to soy and pea protein for use in meat and dairy replacements.

Sonali Bioplastics

Non Equity Assistance in 2024
Sonali Bioplastics solves the plastic pollution problem with plant based alternatives that reduces carbon emissions. Sonali Bioplastics takes a sustainable development approach toward solving plastic problems and promote eco-friendly farming. The company was founded in 2019 and is based in San Jose, California.

Tespack

Non Equity Assistance in 2024
Founded in Finland in 2013, Tespack specializes in mobile energy solutions. It offers a range of products including ultra-light batteries, solar panels, smartpacks, and portable chargers, designed for remote locations and challenging markets. The company's advanced software and hardware ensure reliable and green energy infrastructure, with a focus on accurate battery recycling and performance tracking.

Nature's Principles

Non Equity Assistance in 2024
Nature’s Principles is a Dutch biotechnology company that develops innovative fermentation technology. It uses mixed culture fermentation, inspired by principles of nature, to produce lactic acid and poly-lactic acid (bioplastic) from low-value waste streams like sugar beet pulp and molasses. This process enables clients to replace oil-based chemicals while improving sustainability metrics.

Econutri

Non Equity Assistance in 2024
Econutri produces sustainable proteins through innovative fermentation processes that utilize carbon dioxide and green hydrogen. Their eco-friendly proteins cater to diverse applications in food products and non-food industries, aiming to reduce environmental impact and meet growing protein demands.

microTERRA

Non Equity Assistance in 2024
microTERRA harnesses Lemna, an aquatic plant with water-cleaning capabilities, to produce sustainable functional ingredients for the food industry. Its flagship product, Flora, enhances sweetness perception while reducing sugar and masking unwanted notes from high-intensity sweeteners.

NatureDots

Non Equity Assistance in 2024
NatureDots is a Hard-Tech startup that develops and operates resource-intelligent, nature-based systems. These systems provide remote, real-time monitoring of aqua farms, using IoT, data analytics, and geospatial analysis to create healthy water ecosystems and generate revenue. By doing so, NatureDots helps aqua farmers mitigate ecological risks and uncertainties, benefiting approximately 15 million fish farmers in India. The company's long-term vision includes mapping 2.5 million hectares of freshwater bodies to create a digital twin of freshwater ecosystems, contributing to a climate-resilient new nature economy.

Rrreefs

Non Equity Assistance in 2024
Rrreefs specializes in restoring damaged coral reefs using a scientifically developed modular reef system. Employing 3D-printing technology, the company aims to revive marine life, create new ecotourism attractions, and protect coastlines.

Ecobean

Non Equity Assistance in 2024
Ecobean is a company that develops proprietary technology to convert spent coffee grounds into sustainable raw materials and specialty chemicals. It addresses the global challenge of coffee waste by collecting spent grounds from cafes and offices and transforming them into market-ready bio-products. The process enables the production of materials such as coffee briquettes and pellets, biodegradable flower pots, biodegradable coffee capsules, oils, fragrances, and other sustainable inputs, supporting alternative energy and green chemistry strands. The approach combines waste collection with scalable, deep-tech processing to reduce the carbon footprint associated with coffee waste and to create economic value from a widely available feedstock. Ecobean positions its offerings for industries seeking greener alternatives, emphasizing circular economy principles, traceability, and supplyability through integrated waste pickup, processing, and productization.

CLIMATENZA

Grant in 2023
Founded in 2018, CLIMATENZA is a Chilean company specializing in innovative solar thermal technologies. It focuses on generating high-value energy for utilities and heat for industrial applications, aiming to limit climate change and promote sustainable development.

Kestrix

Grant in 2023
Kestrix develops SaaS-based building automation software that uses interactive 3D models and AI-driven algorithms to identify building energy performance. Its thermal mapping technology, supported by drone data, quantifies heat loss, prioritizes retrofit needs, estimates costs, and validates decarbonization progress, enabling clients to achieve efficient energy optimization and net-zero goals.

AllCup

Grant in 2023
AllCup specializes in developing innovative, eco-friendly products. Their flagship product is an edible coffee cup made from a heat- and water-resistant coating, designed to be consumed after use.

Seprify

Grant in 2023
Seprify develops and sells cellulose-based white pigments and opacifiers, aiming to replace titanium dioxide in various industries. Their plant-derived solutions are renewable, biocompatible, and scalable, promoting sustainability and safety in product manufacturing.

Clean Valley Bio-filtration Technologies

Grant in 2023
Clean Valley CIC is a group of entrepreneurs, engineers, and environmental scientists with nature-inspired ideas for Canadian Innovation. Clean Valley provides nature-based solutions for the aquaculture industry and medical technology.

Revozona

Grant in 2023
Revozona is used for pre-washing and bleaching fabrics, which saves valuable resources, chemicals, emissions, waste water, and much more.

Neology Hydrogen

Grant in 2023
Neology’s ammonia-powered genset represents the next generation of clean power solutions. This advanced system delivers reliable energy with zero emissions, operating completely carbon-free. Designed to be mobile and versatile, it is perfect for off-grid and remote applications. Additionally, its silent operation ensures minimal noise pollution, making it an ideal choice for sustainable and efficient energy generation in any environment.

DioQuest

Non Equity Assistance in 2023
A transformative approach to creating high-value, high-performance products through a unique process that combines two waste streams, CO2 gas from various sources and produced water.

Azul Bio

Non Equity Assistance in 2023
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.

Moon Innovations

Non Equity Assistance in 2023
Moon Innovations provides affordable, smart, and sustainable solutions, for low-mid income homes and businesses all around the world.It designs, develops, and manufacture the solar smart inverter system which is a single-box solution providing homes and businesses with solar electricity, WiFi internet access, and AI-enabled security surveillance with a mobile application to remotely monitor and control the system.

Predyct

Non Equity Assistance in 2023
Predyct specializes in developing and deploying smart sensors that encode real-time asset conditions via permanent physical changes, without requiring external power. These sensors are designed for easy installation and wireless data transfer, with the company's cloud platform handling data decryption, authentication, and processing. By providing actionable insights through digital twins, Predyct helps industries enhance operational efficiency and sustainability, while also supporting decarbonization efforts.

Unsmudgeable

Non Equity Assistance in 2023
Unsmudgeable offers anti-smudge eyeglasses lens coating that is safe, productive, and convenient in a single application.

OGA Street Tech

Non Equity Assistance in 2023
OGA Street Tech sells patented clean technology to municipal, state and federal governments.

AC3D

Non Equity Assistance in 2023
AC3D is a US-based company developing vertically integrated 3D printing technology for the construction industry. Its mission is to address global housing needs, waste reduction, and climate change through automated additive manufacturing. By providing comprehensive solutions including printers, materials, software, and house designs, AC3D aims to make construction cheaper, greener, and more productive.

Freshean

Non Equity Assistance in 2023
Freshean is a technology company dedicated to innovating clean air solutions. It employs proprietary nanotechnology to capture carbon dioxide directly from the atmosphere and purify indoor air, contributing to climate change mitigation and improved indoor air quality.

eSki

Non Equity Assistance in 2023
eSki is a blind-owned and operated totally electric personal watercraft startup that allows you to explore new waterways.

Hydrobee

Non Equity Assistance in 2023
Hydrobee develops innovative clean energy technology to address global challenges. Their flagship product, Firebee™, converts heat from stoves into USB charging power for devices like phones and LED lights. By improving combustion efficiency and reducing smoke, Hydrobee aims to alleviate indoor air pollution and energy poverty among the billions who rely on biomass stoves daily.

Eztia

Non Equity Assistance in 2023
Eztia manufactures wearable cooling products designed to protect users from extreme heat. Their innovative technology enables on-the-go icing, ensuring safety for both people and the environment.

Snowbotix

Non Equity Assistance in 2023
Snowbotix manufactures self-driving, electric robots designed for commercial snow removal. These robots can be equipped with various attachments, such as plows or brooms, to effectively clear snow in harsh weather conditions. By automating snow removal tasks, Snowbotix helps businesses reduce costs, enhance safety, and lessen environmental impact.

Metasorbex

Non Equity Assistance in 2023
Metasorbex is a deep-tech company focused on developing advanced materials to combat climate change. It operates by creating innovative solutions to make carbon capture more cost-effective and feasible, thereby enabling industries to reduce their carbon footprint and mitigate climate change.

Incentivize

Non Equity Assistance in 2023
Incentivize connects individuals and businesses with rebates and tax credits for electric vehicles (EVs) and chargers, promoting the adoption of clean energy technologies to reduce carbon emissions.

Mona Lee Solar

Non Equity Assistance in 2023
Powered by AI, Mona Lee is the fastest, most efficient way for homeowners to go solar. Through a direct-to-consumer approach, Mona Lee’s AI-powered self-serve platform transforms the solar buying experience by eliminating non-stop solicitation calls, lengthy design and evaluation processes, and back-and-forth price negotiations that can take up to weeks. With Mona Lee, customers go from quote to scheduling their installation in minutes. Feel free to visit our website to read customer testimonials and Mona Lee solar reviews. Mona Lee was founded by a group of serial entrepreneurs with decades of experience in clean energy. The company is headquartered in Boston, MA and is proud to serve homeowners nationwide.

GreenGear Supply Company

Non Equity Assistance in 2023
A developer of sustainable plastic alternative products

Seprify

Non Equity Assistance in 2023
Seprify develops and sells cellulose-based white pigments and opacifiers, aiming to replace titanium dioxide in various industries. Their plant-derived solutions are renewable, biocompatible, and scalable, promoting sustainability and safety in product manufacturing.

Carbonaught

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Carbonaught is a climate-smart agriculture company focused on transforming degraded agricultural land into fertile, carbon-rich soil. By employing negative emission technology, the company effectively removes carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and locks it away in a sustainable manner, achieving a removal ratio of 9:1. Carbonaught addresses critical issues such as nutrient imbalances, soil acidity, and carbon depletion, while simultaneously enhancing food security and promoting climate resilience. Their approach not only improves agricultural productivity but also fosters healthier waterways and biodiversity. In recognition of its innovative solutions, Carbonaught ranked 24th among 1,100 companies in the XPrize Carbon Removal Challenge in 2022.

Composite Recycling

Grant in 2022
Composite Recycling specializes in developing innovative recycling technologies for sustainable waste management. Its proprietary thermolysis process enables the recovery of glass fiber from composite material waste, converting it into reusable materials and promoting environmental sustainability while reducing landfill dependency.

Cultimate Foods

Grant in 2022
Cultimate Foods is a cellular agriculture company focused on cultivated fat for hybrid alternative-meat products. It develops cell-cultured fat that mimics the structure of animal fat tissue, using a three-dimensional cultivation approach to create structured fat ingredients and lower production costs. The company also pursues cell-engineered adipose tissue to enable meat alternatives that combine cultivated fat biomass with other ingredients, delivering the flavor and texture of meat while supporting sustainability.

Arbor

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Arbor is a carbon accounting platform that enables businesses to calculate and reduce emissions efficiently. It offers automated Product Carbon Footprinting (PCF) to compute emissions across product lifecycles, identify emission hotspots, and optimize product designs for reduced emissions.

Persist Energy

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Persist Energy specializes in designing efficient electric drivetrains and vehicle designs tailored for the infrastructure and needs of developing nations.

Tropical Matter

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Tropical Matter promotes an environmentally conscious culture by providing material alternatives made from renewable resources. Tropical Matter was founded by Debora Zuniga Arias.

Undesert

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Undesert is a company focused on addressing water scarcity and pollution through innovative desalination technology. By employing a patented process, the company transforms polluted water into fresh water, making it accessible for municipalities and industrial facilities. Additionally, Undesert's operations contribute to environmental restoration by converting desert landscapes into fertile forest land. The company not only generates clean water but also produces electricity and dry salt, all while ensuring minimal environmental impact by avoiding wastewater and liquid discharge. Through its solutions, Undesert aims to create sustainable water resources and promote ecological balance in arid regions.

Astrileux

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Astrileux Corporation is a semiconductor R&D company, driven by a desire to make technology faster and more accessible. The future is exciting, and continually seek new ways to advance the state of human kind. Astrileux’s strategy is to design revolutionary advanced engineering technologies that enable high volume manufacturing of next generation integrated circuits (IC) chips. The implications of this development are to accelerate the arrival of next generation computing technology creating faster, smaller more powerful mobile devices and providing evolutionary advances in quality of life for a globally-social electronic community. To implement this strategy Astrileux will strive to champion the market in technology/cost performance, enable new untapped market segments for chipmakers and drive clean tech products.

SeebeckCell technologies (SCT)

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
SeebeckCell Technologies(SCT) develop and manufacture carbon-negative power solution for Industrial IoTs by utilizing waste heat around them. SCT's first product utilizes ample waste heat in industrial facilities to provide power for the IoT sensors, eliminating the need for changing batteries and increasing active time.

BioBQ

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
BioBQ cultivates meat directly from animal cells, specializing in slaughter-free beef brisket and other BBQ meats. Its proprietary technology produces these products in weeks, reducing environmental impacts compared to conventional cattle farming.

ENERGY2GO

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
ENERGY2GO is a provider of direct solar energy recharge to small devices and built-in power banks. The integrated PowerBank can store the sun's energy and provide customers with clean energy at any time of day and in sunlight conditions.

Natrion

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Natrion designs and commercializes electrolyte and separator components for rechargeable batteries, including ion-conductive separator films and ceramic-polymer composite electrolytes that improve thermal stability and enable higher energy density. It markets LISIC, a plug-and-play solid-state electrolyte component that can be rapidly integrated into existing production lines to reduce fire risk and support adoption of advanced chemistries without costly equipment modifications. The company targets battery manufacturers and energy storage applications, delivering scalable, safer solutions that enhance performance while preserving manufacturing compatibility.

Intelligent NanoFiber

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Intelligent NanoFiber, Inc. is a company that specializes in the design and manufacturing of advanced NanoFiber, an absorbent nano-material with the capability to capture and neutralize toxins and infectious diseases. Founded in 2020 and headquartered in College Station, Texas, the company’s innovative material, composed of polypropylene, offers high absorption characteristics suitable for a variety of applications. These include air filtration, waste management, heat insulation, and environmental restoration efforts such as desert greening. Intelligent NanoFiber serves critical sectors such as public safety and defense, providing solutions that enhance safety and efficiency in addressing environmental and health-related challenges.

Lepidext

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Lepidext is a company based in Lexington, Kentucky, founded in 2015 by Angelika Fath-Goodin and Bruce Webb. It specializes in pest control technology aimed at managing Lepidoptera populations, particularly targeting pests like the corn earworm. The company develops bio-pesticides that are species-specific, safe, and effective, providing an alternative to genetically modified plants and chemical pesticides. By leveraging a deep understanding of insect biology and collaborating closely with farmers, Lepidext seeks to enhance crop security and promote agricultural prosperity. Its innovative approach allows for improved pest management strategies, benefiting farmers and contributing to sustainable agricultural practices.

Insu Health Design

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Insu Health Design develops a personal-use medication storage system designed to keep medicines, including insulin, cool for extended periods. The device combines a thermoelectric cooler, vacuum flask, and fluid loop, and includes solar panels and a portable, battery-powered cooler with multiple charging options to protect medications during travel, power outages, or disasters. The company was co-founded in 2018 in San Juan, Puerto Rico by Mason Lucich and Doris Candelaria.

NERAMCO

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
NERAMCO develops smart polyethylene fibers and fabrics, SVETEX, for the textile industry. SVETEX materials have superior functionality and can be used as a sustainable/recyclable material that reduces water consumption and pollutants. The company develops apparel for children with skin disorders, and temperature-reducing underwear for menopausal women (for comfort) and all men (for improved fertility).

RenewCO2

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
RenewCO2 is a research company based in Cranford, New Jersey, focused on developing innovative processes to convert carbon dioxide emissions into usable products, such as polymers and organic chemicals. Founded in 2018, the company specializes in clean electrochemical technologies that enable the transformation of CO2 into monomers and other valuable chemicals. By providing solutions that help chemical industry organizations reduce their environmental footprint, RenewCO2 aims to facilitate the creation of sustainable products from waste materials, contributing to a more sustainable future.

AgZen

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
AgZen is a company that specializes in the development of pesticide sprays designed to adhere to plants, thereby minimizing pollution associated with agricultural chemicals. The firm provides patented, field-tested food-safe additives and sprayer retrofits that enhance the adhesion of agrochemical droplets to crops. This innovative approach allows farmers to achieve effective protection while significantly reducing the volume of pesticides used, without sacrificing plant health or yield. By focusing on sustainability and efficiency, AgZen aims to support agricultural practices that are both environmentally friendly and economically viable for farmers.

ShoreLock

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
ShoreLock, headquartered in Miami, Florida, specializes in preserving and restoring eroding coastlines worldwide. It offers a sustainable, proactive coastal maintenance service that enhances beach ecosystems and helps communities protect their environments. The company's innovative treatment enables sand to naturally cohere, facilitating quick dewatering and sand retention, thereby combating beach erosion effectively.

FLITE Material Sciences

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
FLITE Material Sciences is a surface engineering company that specializes in the protection of industrial surfaces from rust, ice, and fouling through innovative patented laser techniques. By replacing toxic and temporary chemical coatings with environmentally friendly methods, FLITE enhances the safety and resilience of products. Its advanced techniques not only prevent corrosion and ice buildup but also improve the adhesion of lubricants and other treatments. This approach significantly reduces or eliminates the need for millions of liters of chemicals traditionally used in priming, painting, and cleaning processes, allowing clients to create durable surfaces without environmental impact or adhesion issues.

Electra Vehicles

Grant in 2021
Electra Vehicles, Inc. is a Boston-based company founded in 2015 that specializes in developing advanced battery design and control software for the electric vehicle and electric fleet industries. Its primary offerings include EVE.Ai 360 Adaptive Controls, which leverage artificial intelligence to optimize battery pack management through machine learning predictive algorithms. This technology is embedded in electric vehicles and connects to the Cloud to enhance charging performance, range, and overall battery lifespan. Additionally, Electra's EnPower Design Suite provides battery engineers with access to a comprehensive database of over 300 cell options, facilitating early-stage cell selection and rapid simulation. The company's solutions aim to address critical design and performance challenges within the electric vehicle sector, ultimately supporting the acceleration of global electrification efforts.

NaturLoop

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
NaturLoop is a Swiss-based cleantech and material science company focused on sustainable development through the production of natural biocomposites. It engineers biocomposites from agricultural waste using bio-based adhesives and scalable manufacturing, including a turnkey micro-factory concept to enable industrial production. The company develops commercially viable products and aims to mitigate natural resource depletion while integrating rural communities into the value chain. It also manufactures coconut-based fiberboards made from agroforestry waste via an accessible, low-tech process, providing affordable, sustainable building materials by leveraging existing wood panel infrastructure and supporting circular economy practices.

Organifarms

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Organifarms specializes in developing robotic solutions tailored for greenhouses and vertical farms. Their primary product is harvesting robots designed to automate the harvest, quality control, and monitoring processes of fruit and vegetable crops. This automation addresses the challenges posed by labor shortages and rising labor costs within indoor farming environments, while also enabling cultivation methods free from pesticides.

Frankles

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Frankles is a climate tech startup developing NoDex, a platform for designing molecular extraction processes from plant raw materials and agro-industrial waste. This enables the production of high-value sustainable ingredients such as flavorings, functional compounds, antioxidants, and biocompounds, aiming to replace petroleum-based extraction methods.

CADEL DEINKING

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
CADEL DEINKING is a technological development company created with the aim of implementing plastic recyclers and converting companies in an innovative plastic recycling process, through which it is possible to eliminate printed ink on plastic surfaces. The technology, developed by CADEL DEINKING , allows for the first time to eliminate the ink from the plastic before its recycling to obtain a product with a quality very similar to virgin plastic. This allows to use it in the same applications as a new material. It is a unique technology in the world, whose patent has been extended to more than 20 countries. CADEL DEINKING has a demonstration plant in San Vicente del Raspeig (Alicante) that allows to carry out all the steps of the process on an industrial scale. CADEL DEINKING demonstrates in its facilities the feasibility of the process technique before the companies interested in arranging the technology, mainly large film printers and recyclers. The tests carried out at the CADEL DEINKING deinking plant with the client material are a key step before licensing the technology and developing the engineering at the client's facilities. The companies that choose to install a de-inking plant in their facilities will increase their competitiveness, since they will offer their customers a recycled material of very high quality. CADEL DEINKING shares the efforts of industries to improve the quality of products with increasingly sustainable processes and methods.

Dynamic Air Cooling

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Dynamic Air Cooling develops environmentally friendly air conditioning and refrigeration technology designed to generate cold for industrial and residential cooling needs, delivering temperatures down to -60°C. The system operates without synthetic refrigerants and has no thermal or CO2 emissions, reducing environmental impact. It also uses less electricity than traditional cooling technologies, helping customers lower energy costs while upgrading existing cooling facilities for commercial, industrial, and residential applications. The technology supports cooling for industrial warehouses and refrigerated spaces, offering an efficient, greener alternative to conventional systems.

B'ZEOS

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
B’ZEOS specializes in developing seaweed-based packaging solutions, offering industries a sustainable alternative to combat single-use plastics and reduce their carbon footprint.

Outlander Materials

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Outlander Materials is a manufacturer focused on addressing the challenges posed by single-use plastics through its innovative product, UnPlastic. This biodegradable alternative is crafted from food industry sources, including by-products and brewery waste, ensuring that it remains functional and compostable without breaking down into harmful micro- or nano-plastics. Designed for food and packaging applications, UnPlastic offers businesses a sustainable option that not only reduces plastic waste but also contributes to minimizing food waste. By providing a circular solution, Outlander Materials aims to transform the packaging landscape and promote environmentally responsible practices.

MellowVans

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
MellowVans operates a fleet of electric delivery vehicles designed for urban last-mile deliveries. Their vans offer ample cargo space (2.4 cubic meters), class-leading range (over 100 km), and efficient operation at less than a dollar per day, making them an economical and eco-friendly solution for city-based logistics. Each vehicle is equipped with regenerative braking and IoT systems for data-driven route planning, enhancing overall delivery efficiency.

Biotic Circular Technologies

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Biotic Circular Technologies specializes in the development and manufacturing of fully bio-based, biodegradable polymers, offering a sustainable alternative to fossil-fuel plastics. The company's end-to-end manufacturing process is designed to eliminate the need for recycling, thus promoting a zero-waste and circular economy. By providing a scalable and environmentally friendly solution, Biotic Circular Technologies aims to address the growing demand for sustainable materials across various applications, including packaging, disposables, and single-use products. Their innovative approach contributes to the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions, aligning with global efforts to transition towards more sustainable practices.

GO TO-U

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
GO TO-U develops a platform for managing electric vehicle (EV) charging. It enhances the EV charging experience by offering features like advance booking of charging stations, access to facilities during charging, and increasing traffic at charging locations, thereby maximizing efficiency and profitability for charge point operators.

WeCo

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
WeCo specializes in the development of innovative and ecological self-contained toilets designed for public sanitation. Their patented technology utilizes a biological process and an electrochemical reactor to effectively treat and recycle black water on-site, producing clean water suitable for flushing in just two hours. This system significantly reduces water consumption, using only 350 liters annually for 100 daily users, compared to the 156,000 liters required by standard public toilets. Additionally, WeCo's approach transforms urine into usable water and natural fertilizer, promoting a sustainable solution for waste management while supporting the ecological transition in sanitation practices.

Transit X

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Transit X is a privately funded transportation technology company developing an automated public transit network that uses ultra-light pods traveling on a suspended guideway to deliver door-to-door, wait-free service. The system aims to eliminate car dependency by enabling non-stop, grade-separated travel for passengers and freight, with pods designed to seat multiple passengers and operate quietly alongside roadways. By providing automated electric mobility on an elevated podway, Transit X seeks to replace conventional modes such as buses, trains, cars, trucks, and short flights through a convenient, scalable urban transit solution.

Solarflux Energy Technologies

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Solarflux Energy Technologies specializes in solar thermal power through its innovative parabolic dish concentrator technology. This technology is designed to address the increasing energy demands of modern society while providing a clean and cost-effective energy solution. By utilizing low-cost materials, Solarflux is able to offer enhanced energy conversion efficiency and reduced system costs. The company's solutions require minimal land use, allow for streamlined installation, and demand low maintenance, making them an attractive option for clients seeking sustainable thermal energy alternatives.

Eaternity

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Eaternity develops a software management platform for the restaurant industry that provides real-time calculations for allergen and nutrition declarations and estimates the carbon footprint of meals and restaurant operations. The platform also tracks supply-chain data and delivers insights to support smart decision-making toward a more sustainable food system. Through the Eaternity Score, the environmental impact of food products is made transparent to consumers and decision-makers. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in Zurich, Switzerland.

Ottan

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Ottan is a startup dedicated to the circular economy. It upcycles food and agricultural waste into sustainable bio-composite materials, offering durable and aesthetically pleasing alternatives to wood, stone, or acrylic surfaces for industries such as cladding, furniture, and housewares.

SmartHelio

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
SmartHelio is a software company specializing in predictive analytics for the solar industry. Its platform uses advanced algorithms and AI to detect faults in solar systems, enabling real-time insights and recommendations for improved performance and efficiency. By integrating with existing IT platforms or providing a dashboard, SmartHelio helps solar companies optimize their operations, reduce O&M efforts by 30%, and generate up to 5% extra energy.

HeatNeutral

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
HeatNeutral is a pioneering manufacturer specializing in biofuel burners designed for carbon-neutral heating. Their burners, compatible with any liquid biofuel, generate zero harmful emissions, making them an innovative solution for the heating sector to significantly reduce its carbon footprint.

GreenJams

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
GreenJams develops carbon-negative building materials for sustainable construction. Its flagship Agrocrete is a patented bio-concrete made from agricultural residues and mineral-based binders using alkali-activation chemistry, designed to deliver thermal insulation and cost savings relative to conventional concrete. The company also markets BINDR, an ultra-low-carbon alkali-activated binder that serves as a sustainable alternative to cement in mortars, plasters, and non-structural concretes. With manufacturing facilities in Goa and Vizag, GreenJams has completed projects across multiple Indian states and maintains a growing order pipeline, reflecting demand for high-performance, eco-friendly construction materials.

TrashCon

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
TrashCon is an internationally recognized company specializing in sustainable waste management solutions. It offers innovative technologies for automating waste segregation into biodegradable and non-biodegradable components, facilitating efficient recycling processes.

ThermoTerra

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
ThermoTerra captures a new source of renewable energy, powered by natural fluctuations in humidity - Humidity Power - to heat and cool build.

TioTech

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
TioTech develops titania-based materials for lithium-ion batteries to enable fast charging, longer life, and safer operation across a wide temperature range. Its TitanB material is a TiO2-based anode technology created through proprietary processing of titania nanoparticles, designed to allow rapid charging while improving cycle life and safety. The company aims to deliver batteries that can charge in minutes, perform reliably in extreme temperatures, and address safety concerns associated with fast charging, positioning its technology for energy storage applications in electric vehicles and other devices.

Neustark

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Neustark develops sustainable construction materials by capturing emissions generated in concrete production and converting them into climate-positive limestone, providing an alternative to cement and sand that are key cost drivers in concrete manufacture. The company also offers environmental services that recycle construction waste into fresh concrete, dismantling waste into carbonate powder and gravel components to enable reuse in new mixes. Together, these approaches support decarbonization and circularity in the construction sector by lowering embodied emissions, reducing material costs, and turning waste streams into usable construction material.

Naturbeads

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Naturbeads Ltd., established in 2018 and headquartered in Malmesbury, UK, specializes in manufacturing biodegradable cellulose microparticles. These products aim to replace conventional plastic microbeads used in cosmetics, toiletries, and other industries. The company's mission is to mitigate microplastic pollution by offering a sustainable alternative developed through innovative research at the University of Bath.

ReelData AI

Grant in 2020
ReelData AI specializes in developing artificial intelligence software tailored for the aquaculture industry. Based in Halifax, Canada, the company offers advanced monitoring solutions for fish farms, utilizing feed cameras to measure key metrics such as biomass, sea lice presence, and overall fish health in real-time. This technology enables fish farms to optimize their operations by providing crucial insights into weight distributions, feeding patterns, and growth analysis. By improving the efficiency of feed usage and enhancing fish health, ReelData AI aims to support aquaculture businesses in maximizing their productivity and sustainability. The company was established in 2019.

Presso

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Presso specializes in automated hardware for ultra-fast, on-demand laundry and dry-cleaning services. Utilizing robotics and vending machines, Presso's solution enables efficient fabric treatment while preserving garment quality.

Urban Connect

Seed Round in 2020
Urban Connect is a corporate mobility platform offering company employees access to a fleet of low-carbon, shared vehicles like e-bikes, bikes, e-scooters and e-cars. The offering is structured as a mobility-as-a-service (MaaS) solution. The company services large blue chip clients like Roche, Avaloq, Hilti, Sonova or Zurich Insurance. The team is composed of a number of people from different nationalities & backgrounds, all with the common goal of helping companies reduce their carbon and space footprints.

Teratonix

Seed Round in 2020
Teratonix is a developer of innovative energy-harvesting tools that convert ambient radio waves into electricity, providing a sustainable power source for low-power devices. The company's technology offers a maintenance-free solution that significantly reduces lifetime maintenance costs for wireless devices by a factor of ten compared to traditional battery power supplies. This advancement not only helps Internet of Things (IoT) manufacturers create self-powered versions of existing devices but also aids in minimizing regulatory compliance risks associated with battery waste. By eliminating hazardous battery disposal and promoting eco-friendly practices, Teratonix positions itself as a key player in the transition towards sustainable energy solutions for the growing demand in the IoT market.

ASCENDO Earth

Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Ascendo Earth is a technology app expands organic side stream recycling with fly larvae.

Preinvel

Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Preinvel is an innovative startup dedicated to improving environmental health. It specializes in developing a patented air purification system designed to eliminate airborne pollutants, including ultrafine dust and industrial particulates, without relying on traditional filters.

Enzymit

Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Enzymit is a biotechnology company focused on revolutionizing global manufacturing through sustainable and efficient bio-production methods. It specializes in developing cell-free bio-production technology that aims to eliminate the inefficiencies and complexities associated with traditional bio-production. Enzymit employs artificial intelligence and deep learning algorithms to design novel enzymes, which serve as molecular machines capable of transforming abundant feedstocks into valuable products, including pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, food, and materials. The company’s small, modular bio-reactors facilitate this process, promoting resource independence while minimizing environmental impact. By moving away from conventional whole-cell methods to utilizing nature's elemental building blocks, Enzymit enhances cost-effectiveness, efficiency, and sustainability in bio-production, while also providing greater flexibility in product customization for various industries.

RE2BE

Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Re2Be provides upcycling options to make use of waste streams and create value.

aquama

Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Created in Switzerland, Aquama® offers an innovative solution for cleaning and disinfecting with electrified water and salt, within an application system (Apple / Google/ Huawei). Thanks to this technology, professionals and individuals benefit from a detergent and disinfectant solution, at a competitive price and without toxicity. A revolution that allows both to limit costs and reduce pollution. ECOLOGY, ECONOMY AND EFFICIENCY Born in the hospitality sector, Willy Lionel Pomathios began to take an interest in ecology 10 years ago. In 2013, thanks to his collaboration with Aquama® engineers, he created a detergent and disinfectant solution consisting only of water, salt and electricity. Thanks to this hydrolysis process, water is rid of all chemical and toxic substances, a real revolution in the field of cleaning.

Heaboo

Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Founded in 2015, Heaboo is a technology company specializing in research, development, manufacturing, and commercialization of standalone, passive devices that enhance hot water supply response time in taps or shower mixers. This improves energy and water efficiency in buildings.

Quempin SpA

Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Quempin SpA specializes in providing innovative combustion technology aimed at facilitating the transition from polluting fuel sources to cleaner alternatives in the heat sector. The company offers efficient gas burners designed to significantly reduce gas fuel consumption by at least 20%, making it easier for businesses to adopt cleaner energy solutions. Quempin’s services include the design, installation, and repair of gas equipment, as well as engineering support for industrial process conversions and remodeling. The company focuses on porous media burners and gas installations, emphasizing clean combustion and the reduction of gas emissions. By offering cost-effective solutions that require no upfront investment for companies currently using coal or firewood, Quempin helps businesses manage the transition to sustainable energy sources while ensuring ongoing maintenance and technical support through authorized technicians.

Droople

Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Droople develops AI-driven water management technology. Their retrofittable device analyzes water usage and detects leaks in pipelines, helping individuals and businesses conserve water, reduce pollution, and optimize infrastructure management.

Scrufy

Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Scrufy is a vital element of every ship, performing hull grooming and autonomous, ongoing monitoring. It keeps track of biofouling and deals with it at the cellular level. There is no need for collection and disposal, and thus there is no threat from invasive species or from the discharge of biocides from the coating.

CLIP

Non Equity Assistance in 2020
CLIP is a clean-mobility company based in Brooklyn, New York, that develops plug-and-play devices to convert ordinary bicycles into electric bikes. Its technology installs without tools or bike frame modifications and works with most commuter, hybrid, road, and shared bikes. The devices are portable, can be carried in a backpack, and can be charged from a desk or other convenient power source. The company aims to democratize e-bike technology by offering an affordable, out-of-the-box electric mobility platform that enables users to motorize existing bikes rather than purchasing new hardware.

Candam

Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Candam is a technology company in the waste management solutions sector developing real-time packaging material recognition and waste sorting technology. It has developed a patented Smart Ring that identifies all types of packaging materials using acoustic techniques and AI, enabling more accurate waste sorting and efficient collection. The company also offers a waste management platform that uses secure acoustic edge AI for smart containers to increase recycling rates, support the circular economy, and address plastic waste in urban environments, with applications including pharmaceutical waste management.

ECONEXUS VENTURES LIMITED

Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Econexus Ventures is a renewable energy firm. They provide services that include environmental investing, technology, recycling, conservation farming, and marketing. An online inquiry form is available on the company's website.

WeavAir

Non Equity Assistance in 2020
WeavAir offers a comprehensive solution for air distribution systems, combining hardware and software to proactively prevent the spread of airborne contaminants and infections. This solution helps save energy and reduces operational and maintenance costs.

Cleverfarm

Non Equity Assistance in 2020
CleverFarm is a technology company that provides innovative solutions for modern and precision agriculture. Its web application facilitates complete management of farms of all sizes by offering features such as clear farm visualization on a map and monitoring compliance with agricultural regulations. The platform also assists in preparing variable application maps for fertilization or sowing, automates the generation of lease agreements, and recalculates lease amounts. By enabling cost-effective farm management and ensuring adherence to legislative requirements, CleverFarm enhances agricultural productivity and yields while also promoting environmental protection.

Anything Connected

Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Anything Connected develops an AI-driven data platform focused on predictive maintenance. Their key product is the Data Node, an internet-connected sensor sticker that measures variables like electricity consumption to predict equipment failures. This enables businesses to maintain their products more efficiently and cost-effectively.

Carbonauten

Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Carbonauten develops and produces CO2-negative plastic compounds using a proprietary pyrolysis process that converts wood waste into biocarbons. These biocarbons act as CO2 sinks when compounded with plastics, enabling manufacturers to produce lighter, harder, more stable, and cost-efficient materials with reduced emissions.
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