The Clean Energy Innovation Fund is a specialist climate tech venture capital investor, focused on emerging technologies and businesses with the potential for growth.
Virescent Ventures, Australia’s largest and most active dedicated climate tech venture capital fund manager, manages Innovation Fund investments on behalf of the CEFC.
The Innovation Fund invests in companies with experienced and capable management teams, a competitive edge in technology and innovation, and the potential for both domestic and global market application of their technologies and solutions. It invests from pre-seed to late-stage growth capital, in deep tech and business model innovations, software and hardware.
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Pioneering solar innovations with Sunman
Sunman founder Dr Zhenrong Shi shares his inspirational story, explains why curiosity is so important for entrepreneurs and tells how his eArc solar panels can revolutionise the solar industry.
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2024 Australian Climate Tech Industry Report
The Australian Climate Tech Industry Reports are developed by Climate Salad, an active network to boost climate tech companies in Australia. As a major climate tech investor, the CEFC is pleased to support this work.
JET Charge is in a unique position to ensure that Australia and New Zealand are ready for the mass adoption of EVs. We have grown from a business that digs trenches and installs cables, to become the market leader in EV charging infrastructure and technology, and a company that is shaping the industry by solving challenges for business, governments and EV owners.
Globally recognised Hysata advances green hydrogen tech
Our mission at Hysata is to accelerate the deep decarbonisation of hard-to-abate sectors such as steel, chemical manufacture, and heavy transport, by delivering the world’s most efficient, simple, and reliable electrolysers.
Renewable Metals has cheaper, cleaner battery recycling in its sights
To decarbonise quickly, the world needs cost-effective recycling solutions that maximise recovery for all types of lithium batteries (not just higher value ones with nickel and cobalt).
