30 Best Active Energy efficiency Investors in 2024

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Icon Investor Rankings are calculated using our Seedtable Score – a 1 to 100 score that uses quantitative and qualitative data points (like the size of their fund or the quality of the companies they invested in) to signal the strength behind an investor. A score closer to 100 indicates an investor is worth watching closely.

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List of 30 top VCs

Deutsche Bank is an investment bank, financial services company, and venture capital firm that focuses on investing in early-stage and emerging growth businesses.

42

Offices:

Frankfurt

Investment Stage:

Debt Financing, Pre Seed, Series F, Unknown

Check Size:

$2.5M - $1B

Industries:

FinTech, Hardware, AI

Top investments in :

SumUp (
74)
, GetYourGuide (
60)
, Clikalia (
56)

Temasek Holdings is an investment company owned by the Government of Singapore that was founded in 1974.

40

Offices:

No data available

Investment Stage:

No data available

Check Size:

$100k - $500k

Industries:

No data available

Top investments in :

No data available

Temasek Holdings is an investment company owned by the Government of Singapore that was founded in 1974.

40

Offices:

No data available

Investment Stage:

No data available

Check Size:

$100k - $500k

Industries:

No data available

Top investments in :

No data available

Temasek Holdings is an investment company owned by the Government of Singapore that was founded in 1974.

40

Offices:

No data available

Investment Stage:

No data available

Check Size:

$100k - $500k

Industries:

No data available

Top investments in :

No data available

Temasek Holdings is an investment company owned by the Government of Singapore that was founded in 1974.

40

Offices:

No data available

Investment Stage:

No data available

Check Size:

$100k - $500k

Industries:

No data available

Top investments in :

No data available

Temasek Holdings is an investment company owned by the Government of Singapore that was founded in 1974.

40

Offices:

No data available

Investment Stage:

Debt Financing, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Series F, Unknown

Check Size:

$30M - $1B

Industries:

Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, FinTech

Top investments in :

SumUp (
74)
, Alan (company) (
70)
, ITM Isotopen Technologien Munchen (
63)

CPP Investments is a Toronto-based investment management organization that invests the assets of the Canada Pension Plan.

38

Offices:

No data available

Investment Stage:

Debt Financing, Series D, Unknown

Check Size:

$70M - $250M

Industries:

Climate Tech & Green Tech, FinTech, Insuretech

Top investments in :

Power2X (
60)
, Hometree (
37)

Breakthrough Energy Ventures is a venture capital firm that is interested in energy, finance, and impact investing

35

Offices:

Paris (HQ)

Seattle

Investment Stage:

Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series F, Unknown

Check Size:

$100k - $500M

Industries:

Climate Tech & Green Tech, Space Tech, Mobility & Transportation

Top investments in :

ZeroAvia (
60)
, Heart Aerospace (
52)
, Mission Zero (
52)

Planet First Partners is addressing the greatest sustainability, health and nutrition challenges facing our world today

35

Offices:

London (HQ)

Luxembourg

Investment Stage:

Series C, Unknown

Check Size:

$30M - $250M

Industries:

Climate Tech & Green Tech, Foodtech, Hardware

Top investments in :

Riverlane (
60)
, Sunfire (
56)
, FINN (
56)

M&G Investments is a London-based company founded in 1931.

34

Offices:

No data available

Investment Stage:

Debt Financing, Series B, Series C, Series D

Check Size:

$40M - $500M

Industries:

Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, FinTech

Top investments in :

e-therapeutics (
60)
, Envisics (
56)
, Apollo Therapeutics (
56)

A venture capital firm in New York that invest in companies based in the United States of America.

31

Offices:

No data available

Investment Stage:

No data available

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$100k - $500k

Industries:

No data available

Top investments in :

No data available

A venture capital firm in New York that invest in companies based in the United States of America.

31

Offices:

London

Cologne

Miami

New York (HQ)

San Francisco

London

Cologne

Miami

New York (HQ)

San Francisco

Investment Stage:

Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series F, Unknown

Check Size:

$100k - $500M

Industries:

Climate Tech & Green Tech, Edtech, FinTech

Top investments in :

Greenly (
60)
, Grover (
60)
, Zolar (
60)

Norrsken VC invests in startups that solve the world's biggest problems while building massive businesses

29

Offices:

No data available

Investment Stage:

No data available

Check Size:

$100k - $500k

Industries:

No data available

Top investments in :

No data available

Norrsken VC invests in startups that solve the world's biggest problems while building massive businesses

29

Offices:

No data available

Investment Stage:

No data available

Check Size:

$100k - $500k

Industries:

No data available

Top investments in :

No data available

Norrsken VC invests in startups that solve the world's biggest problems while building massive businesses

29

Offices:

Stockholm (HQ)

Stockholm (HQ)

Stockholm (HQ)

Investment Stage:

Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Unknown

Check Size:

$100k - $1B

Industries:

Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Edtech

Top investments in :

Northvolt (
65)
, Einride (
56)
, Syre (
56)

Anthemis is a London-based venture capital fund investing in early to mid-stage tech companies across sectors like fintech, ecommerce, and cybersecurity. The fund supports businesses in payments, legal tech, and artificial intelligence, with investments ranging from small to substantial amounts. Anthemis aims to foster growth and change in the financial system by backing promising startups. Notable investments include Tide and Meniga.

27

Offices:

London (HQ)

Geneva

Luxembourg

New York

Investment Stage:

Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Unknown

Check Size:

$100k - $250M

Industries:

Health Tech, Edtech, FinTech

Top investments in :

Kaiko (
60)
, Tide (
60)
, YuLife (
60)

European venture firm specializing in early stage investments since 2000.

27

Offices:

Berlin

London

Menlo Park (HQ)

Investment Stage:

Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Series F, Unknown

Check Size:

$100k - $500M

Industries:

Health Tech, Edtech, FinTech

Top investments in :

Cognigy (
63)
, AUTO1 (
60)
, NUMA Group (
60)

Eni Next is a wholly owned subsidiary of Eni and a strategic investment vehicle. They seek to invest in clean technology with a focus on renewables, industrial innovation, and digital or the use of machine learning and artificial intelligence in the energy space.

26

Offices:

Rome (HQ)

Investment Stage:

Series B

Check Size:

$20M - $40M

Industries:

Climate Tech & Green Tech, Energy & Nuclear, Renewable energy

Top investments in :

Energy Dome (
41)

Verve Ventures is a network- and technology-driven venture capital firm with a focus on European companies.

25

Offices:

No data available

Investment Stage:

No data available

Check Size:

$100k - $500k

Industries:

No data available

Top investments in :

No data available

Verve Ventures is a network- and technology-driven venture capital firm with a focus on European companies.

25

Offices:

Paris

Berlin

Zürich

Cambridge

Zug (HQ)

Paris

Berlin

Zürich

Cambridge

Zug (HQ)

Investment Stage:

Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Unknown

Check Size:

$100k - $100M

Industries:

Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, FinTech

Top investments in :

Cognism (
50)
, Beekeeper (
48)
, C12 Quantum Electronics (
48)

Mundi Ventures is a venture capital company founded in 2015.

24

Offices:

Madrid (HQ)

Investment Stage:

Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Unknown

Check Size:

$100k - $1B

Industries:

Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, FinTech

Top investments in :

BizAway (
60)
, wefox (
60)
, Element Insurance (
60)

Demeter Partners is a venture capital fund headquartered in Paris, managing over $1 billion. They invest in energy, climate, technology, and health sectors, offering funding between $1 million and $30 million across stages from pre-seed to series D and debt financing. Notable investments include Outsight, Spareka, and Qarnot. They support industries such as AI, biotech, and eCommerce to develop innovative solutions for current challenges.

23

Offices:

Paris (HQ)

Investment Stage:

Debt Financing, Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Unknown

Check Size:

$2.5M - $250M

Industries:

Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Govtech

Top investments in :

Deepki (
60)
, Ynsect (
60)
, Plan A (
52)

Offices:

Munich (HQ)

Investment Stage:

Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Unknown

Check Size:

$100k - $100M

Industries:

Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Agritech

Top investments in :

Zama (
71)
, Isar Aerospace (
56)
, The Exploration Company (
52)

468 Capital is a company founded in 2020 by Florian Leibert, Alexander Kudlich and Ludwig Ensthaler.

22

Offices:

No data available

Investment Stage:

No data available

Check Size:

$100k - $500k

Industries:

No data available

Top investments in :

No data available

468 Capital is a company founded in 2020 by Florian Leibert, Alexander Kudlich and Ludwig Ensthaler.

22

Offices:

Berlin (HQ)

San Francisco

Berlin (HQ)

San Francisco

Investment Stage:

Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Unknown

Check Size:

$100k - $500M

Industries:

Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, FinTech

Top investments in :

Zapp (
60)
, Razor (company) (
60)
, Arive (
56)

SET Ventures, based in Amsterdam, focuses on digital technologies aimed at creating a carbon-free energy system. The fund invests in companies from seed to Series C with investment amounts ranging from $2 million to $15 million. Their portfolio includes businesses in energy solutions, AI, climate technology, and IoT. Notable investments include Green Eagle Solutions and instagrid. SET Ventures aims to support innovative businesses that advance sustainable and efficient energy use.

22

Offices:

Amsterdam (HQ)

Investment Stage:

Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Unknown

Check Size:

$100k - $100M

Industries:

Climate Tech & Green Tech, FinTech, Crypto & web3

Top investments in :

instagrid (
48)
, e-mobilio (
41)
, Green Eagle Solutions (
41)

ABACON CAPITAL is a venture capital fund based in Hamburg, focusing on technology, energy, and manufacturing sectors. Their portfolio includes Wirelane and CustomCells. They invest in both private and public markets and also in other top venture capital funds, aiding companies that are starting to expand and need additional funding to reach their next milestone.

22

Offices:

Hamburg (HQ)

Investment Stage:

Series B, Unknown

Check Size:

$5M - $70M

Industries:

Climate Tech & Green Tech, FinTech, Deep Tech

Top investments in :

GetSafe (
41)
, Customcells (
40)
, Wirelane (
31)

Big Sur Ventures is a venture capital fund based in Madrid that invests in early-stage companies across various industries. They provide funding between €100,000 and €1,000,000 to support growth in sectors such as education technology, recruitment, ecommerce, fintech, and transportation. Their portfolio includes companies like Frenetic, Bdeo, Card Dynamics, PandaGo, and Cuyna. Big Sur Ventures is dedicated to collaborating with exceptional founders to build successful businesses.

21

Offices:

Madrid (HQ)

Investment Stage:

Seed, Series A, Series B, Unknown

Check Size:

$100k - $250M

Industries:

Climate Tech & Green Tech, Edtech, FinTech

Top investments in :

Paack (
52)
, Frenetic (
41)
, Smart Protection (
41)

A corporate venture capital firm in Paris that focuses on technology and energy sectors.

21

Offices:

No data available

Investment Stage:

Series A, Series C, Unknown

Check Size:

$10M - $250M

Industries:

Climate Tech & Green Tech, Energy & Nuclear, Manufacturing

Top investments in :

WASE (
44)
, Connected Energy (
21)

Rabobank is a Utrecht-based company founded in 1898.

17

Offices:

No data available

Investment Stage:

Seed, Series E, Unknown

Check Size:

$1M - $100M

Industries:

Hardware, CPG & Consumer Goods, Biotech

Top investments in :

Aito (
34)
, Yoni (
33)
, FononTech (
25)