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We are obsessed with finding & funding passionate, brave & resilient entrepreneurs who are solving real world problems leveraging technology.

TARGET SECTORS

  • E-mobility
  • Battery Packs
  • Cell Chemistry
  • Motor & Controller Technologies
  • Battery Management Systems
  • EV Financing
  • Autonomous/Connected Vehicles
  • Net zero & decarbonization
  • Carbon Capture, Utilisation and Storage
  • Carbon Accounting, Exchange and Trading
  • Green Buildings and Materials
  • Climate Intelligence
  • Green hydrogen
  • Electrolysers
  • Transportation
  • Storage
  • Fuel Cells
  • Capture Technology
  • Other
  • IOT
  • Edge Computing
  • Augmented Reality
  • Advance Robotics
  • Health Tech
  • Genomics

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