Climate-KIC
Overview
Climate-KIC is a large-scale innovation partnership supporting climate-related startups and initiatives through backing and global events like Climathon.
Classification
- Headquarters
- Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Geographic focus
- global
- Stage
- pre-seed
- Portfolio
- 73 companies
Fund details
- Founded
- 2010
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Thesis & focus
platform services, coaching, global network (Climathon events across 19 cities/6 continents), ecosystem building for circular economy and blue economy innovators
2050 Materials
early-stage climate tech startups, circular economy products/services, blue economy (seaweed, fisheries, coastal eco-tourism), net-zero city solutions
Global collaboration across 19 cities and 6 continents; strong emphasis on community building through simultaneous global events like Climathon; mission-driven focus on rethinking the blue economy and rewriting climate finance
Investment thesis
Climate-KIC operates as a deep-tech innovation platform rather than a traditional VC fund, focusing on accelerating market adoption of sustainable solutions by ensuring they are price-competitive with less sustainable alternatives. They support innovators in the circular economy and blue economy through a global network and ecosystem-driven approach.
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