Investment Resources
Information sources and providers of investment capital for climate and energy transition
CTVC (Climate Tech VC), is a source for information on the new climate economy. It aims to empower investors and operators with data-driven insights to drive innovation in the climate sector. Since its inception during the pandemic, CTVC has grown into a crucial resource for decision-makers across various sectors by providing in-depth analysis and data on climate technologies and investments.
KV Catalyst is a fund manager that identifies and invests in businesses within the hydrogen industry with promising business models, strong management teams, and solid financial positions. KV Catalyst focus is on pure play hydrogen companies as well as diversified corporations that are establishing or expanding their hydrogen operations. Their investments span the entire hydrogen value chain, including production, transmission, distribution, retail, and end-use applications.
Breakthrough Energy Ventures (BEV) is an investment fund launched by Bill Gates and other private investors focused on supporting emerging technologies that aim to reduce global greenhouse gas emissions. With over $3.5 billion in committed capital, BEV invests across various sectors such as energy, agriculture, and transportation to accelerate the transition to a clean energy economy. The fund targets technologies with the potential for significant environmental impact, providing long-term, patient capital to drive innovation in climate technology
Hy24: This is the world's first and largest clean hydrogen-focused private equity asset manager. Hy24 invests across the hydrogen economy, focusing on deploying the infrastructure and technologies needed for a low-carbon economy. Their investments cover a broad geographic range including Europe, the Asia-Pacific region, North America, and the MENA zone, supporting projects like Hy2Gen and Hexagon Purus, among others (Hy24).
Energy Capital Ventures: This venture capital firm focuses on creating the infrastructure required for a global hydrogen economy, emphasizing advanced compression and storage, and innovative approaches like synthetic biology for hydrogen production. They invest in a variety of hydrogen-related startups, such as those developing new processes for improved reaction kinetics and energy efficiency (Energy Capital Ventures).
AP Ventures: Headquartered in London, AP Ventures has a global investment focus on decarbonization, particularly hydrogen. They invest in hydrogen production, storage, and transportation, as well as hydrogen applications that address the structural constraints affecting various sectors like mining, transportation, and heavy industry (AP Ventures).
HydrogenOne Capital: This investment fund focuses on green hydrogen production and use, aiming to catalyze investments in upstream and downstream opportunities across the hydrogen value chain. The fund targets greenfield projects in partnership with key industrial players, aiming to develop infrastructure and fleet development schemes related to hydrogen (Recharge).
FiveT Hydrogen: This is the world's first clean hydrogen-focused investment fund. FiveT Hydrogen focuses on minority co-investments into greenfield projects and aims to act as a catalyst by investing in both upstream and downstream opportunities within the hydrogen economy (Hydrogen Central).
Hydrogen Technology Ventures: This firm provides a comprehensive range of capital solutions, from venture capital to private equity and infrastructure capital. They invest in renewable hydrogen technologies including electrolyzers, catalysts, and membranes, as well as zero-emission applications across various industries (Hydrogen Technology Ventures).